| 2000-10-02 | Privacy Commission Act — H R 4049 QUESTION: ON MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS, AS AMENDED PRIVACY COMMISSION ACTH.R. 4049 · 106th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Did not vote | Not a yea/nay |
| 2000-05-08 | Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the necessity to expedite the settlement process for discrimination claims against the Department of Agriculture brought by African-American farmers — H CON RES 296 QUESTION: ON MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND AGREE EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE CONGRESS REGARDING THE NECESSITY TO EXPEDITE THE SETTLEMENT PROCESS FOR DISCRIMINATION CLAIMS AGAINST THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE BROUGHT BY AFRICAN-AMERICAN FARMERSH.Con.Res. 296 · 106th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Did not vote | Direction not readable |
| 1999-07-15 | Religious Liberty Protection Act — H R 1691 QUESTION: ON PASSAGE RELIGIOUS LIBERTY PROTECTION ACTH.R. 1691 · 106th Congress · On Passage | Nay | Narrow protections |
| 1999-07-15 | H R 1691 AUTHOR(S): NADLER OF NEW YORK SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT RELIGIOUS LIBERTY PROTECTION ACTH.R. 1691 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 1999-03-23 | Affirming the Congress’ Opposition to All Forms of Racism and Bigotry — H RES 121 QUESTION: ON MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND AGREE AFFIRMING THE CONGRESS' OPPOSITION TO ALL FORMS OF RACISM AND BIGOTRYH.Res. 121 · 106th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1998-12-19 | (HOUSE AGREED TO ARTICLE III, OF H. RES. 611: IN HIS CONDUCT WHILE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, WILLIAM JEFFERSON CLINTON, IN VIOLATION OF HIS CONSTITUTIONAL OATH FAITHFULLY TO EXECUTE THE OFFICE OF PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES AND, TO THE BEST OF HIS ABILITY, PRESERVE, PROTECT, AND DEFEND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES, AND IN VIOLATION OF HIS CONSTITUTIONAL DUTY TO TAKE CARE THAT THE LAWS BE FAITHFULLY EXECUTED, HAS PREVENTED, OBSTRUCTED, AND IMPEDED THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE, AND HAS TO THAT END ENGAGED PERSONALLY, AND THROUGH HIS SUBORDINATES AND AGENTS, IN A COURSE OF CONDUCT OR SCHEME DESIGNED TO DELAY, IMPEDE, COVER UP, AND CONCEAL THE EXISTENCE OF EVIDENCE AND TESTIMONY RELATED TO A FEDERAL CIVIL RIGHTS ACTION BROUGHT AGAINST HIM IN A DULY INSTITUTED JUDICIAL PROCEEDING. THE MEANS USED TO IMPLEMENT THIS COURSE OF CONDUCT OR SCHEME INCLUDED ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING ACTS: (1) ON OR ABOUT DECEMBER 17, 1997, WILLIAM JEFFERSON CLINTON CORRUPTLY ENCOURAGED A WITNESS IN A FEDERAL CIVIL RIGHTS ACTION BROUGHT AGAINST HIM TO EXECUTE A SWORN AFFIDAVIT IN THAT PROCEEDING THAT HE KNEW TO BE PERJURIOUS, FALSE AND MISLEADING. (2) ON OR ABOUT DECEMBER 17, 1997, WILLIAM JEFFERSON CLINTON CORRUPTLY ENCOURAGED A WITNESS IN A FEDERAL CIVIL RIGHTS ACTION BROUGHT AGAINST HIM TO GIVE PERJURIOUS, FALSE AND MISLEADING TESTIMONY IF AND WHEN CALLED TO TESTIFY PERSONALLY IN THAT PROCEEDING. (3) ON OR ABOUT DECEMBER 28, 1997, WILLIAM JEFFERSON CLINTON CORRUPTLY ENGAGED IN, ENCOURAGED, OR SUPPORTED A SCHEME TO CONCEAL EVIDENCE THAT HAD BEEN SUBPOENAED IN A FEDERAL CIVIL RIGHTS ACTION BROUGHT AGAINST HIM. (4) BEGINNING ON OR ABOUT DECEMBER 7, 1997, AND CONTINUING THROUGH AND INCLUDING JANUARY 14, 1998, WILLIAM JEFFERSON CLINTON INTENSIFIED AND SUCCEEDED IN AN EFFORT TO SECURE JOB ASSISTANCE TO A WITNESS IN A FEDERAL CIVIL RIGHTS ACTION BROUGHT AGAINST HIM IN ORDER TO CORRUPTLY PREVENT THE TRUTHFUL TESTIMONY OF THAT WITNESS IN THAT PROCEEDING AT A TIME WHEN THE TRUTHFUL TESTIMONY OF THAT WITNESS WOULD HAVE BEEN HARMFUL TO HIM. (5) ON JANUARY 17, 1998, AT HIS DEPOSITION IN A FEDERAL CIVIL RIGHTS ACTION BROUGHT AGAINST HIM, WILLIAM JEFFERSON CLINTON CORRUPTLY ALLOWED HIS ATTORNEY TO MAKE FALSE AND MISLEADING STATEMENTS TO A FEDERAL JUDGE CHARACTERIZING AN AFFIDAVIT, IN ORDER TO PREVENT QUESTIONING DEEMED RELEVANT BY THE JUDGE. SUCH FALSE AND MISLEADING STATEMENTS WERE SUBSEQUENTLY ACKNOWLEDGED BY HIS ATTORNEY IN A COMMUNICATION TO THAT JUDGE. (6) ON OR ABOUT JANUARY 18 AND JANUARY 20-21, 1998, WILLIAM JEFFERSON CLINTON RELATED A FALSE AND MISLEADING ACCOUNT OF EVENTS RELEVANT TO A FEDERAL CIVIL RIGHTS ACTION BROUGHT AGAINST HIM TO A POTENTIAL WITNESS IN THAT PROCEEDING, IN ORDER TO CORRUPTLY INFLUENCE THE TESTIMONY OF THAT WITNESS. (7) ON OR ABOUT JANUARY 21, 23 AND 26, 1998, WILLIAM JEFFERSON CLINTON MADE FALSE AND MISLEADING STATEMENTS TO POTENTIAL WITNESSES IN A FEDERAL GRAND JURY PROCEEDING IN ORDER TO CORRUPTLY INFLUENCE THE TESTIMONY OF THOSE WITNESSES. THE FALSE AND MISLEADING STATEMENTS MADE BY WILLIAM JEFFERSON CLINTON WERE REPEATED BY THE WITNESSES TO THE GRAND JURY, CAUSING THE GRAND JURY TO RECEIVE FALSE AND MISLEADING INFORMATION. IN ALL OF THIS, WILLIAM JEFFERSON CLINTON HAS UNDERMINED THE INTEGRITY OF HIS OFFICE, HAS BROUGHT DISREPUTE ON THE PRESIDENCY, HAS BETRAYED HIS TRUST AS PRESIDENT, AND HAS ACTED IN A MANNER SUBVERSIVE OF THE RULE OF LAW AND JUSTICE, TO THE MANIFEST INJURY OF THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES. WHEREFORE, WILLIAM JEFFERSON CLINTON, BY SUCH CONDUCT, WARRANTS IMPEACHMENT AND TRIAL, AND REMOVAL FROM OFFICE AND DISQUALIFICATION TO HOLD AND ENJOY ANY OFFICE OF HONOR, TRUST, OR PROFIT UNDER THE UNITED STATES. .)H.Res. 611 · 105th Congress · Adopting the Third Article | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1998-12-19 | (HOUSE REJECTED ARTICLE II, OF H. RES. 611: IN HIS CONDUCT WHILE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, WILLIAM JEFFERSON CLINTON, IN VIOLATION OF HIS CONSTITUTIONAL OATH FAITHFULLY TO EXECUTE THE OFFICE OF PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES AND, TO THE BEST OF HIS ABILITY, PRESERVE, PROTECT, AND DEFEND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES, AND IN VIOLATION OF HIS CONSTITUTIONAL DUTY TO TAKE CARE THAT THE LAWS BE FAITHFULLY EXECUTED, HAS WILLFULLY CORRUPTED AND MANIPULATED THE JUDICIAL PROCESS OF THE UNITED STATES FOR HIS PERSONAL GAIN AND EXONERATION, IMPEDING THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE, IN THAT: (1) ON DECEMBER 23, 1997, WILLIAM JEFFERSON CLINTON, IN SWORN ANSWERS TO WRITTEN QUESTIONS ASKED AS PART OF A FEDERAL CIVIL RIGHTS ACTION BROUGHT AGAINST HIM, WILLFULLY PROVIDED PERJURIOUS, FALSE AND MISLEADING TESTIMONY IN RESPONSE TO QUESTIONS DEEMED RELEVANT BY A FEDERAL JUDGE CONCERNING CONDUCT AND PROPOSED CONDUCT WITH SUBORDINATE EMPLOYEES. (2) ON JANUARY 17, 1998, WILLIAM JEFFERSON CLINTON SWORE UNDER OATH TO TELL THE TRUTH, THE WHOLE TRUTH, AND NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH IN A DEPOSITION GIVEN AS PART OF A FEDERAL CIVIL RIGHTS ACTION BROUGHT AGAINST HIM. CONTRARY TO THAT OATH, WILLIAM JEFFERSON CLINTON WILLFULLY PROVIDED PERJURIOUS, FALSE AND MISLEADING TESTIMONY IN RESPONSE TO QUESTIONS DEEMED RELEVANT BY A FEDERAL JUDGE CONCERNING THE NATURE AND DETAILS OF HIS RELATIONSHIP WITH A SUBORDINATE GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEE, HIS KNOWLEDGE OF THAT EMPLOYEE'S INVOLVEMENT AND PARTICIPATION IN THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACTION BROUGHT AGAINST HIM, AND HIS CORRUPT EFFORTS TO INFLUENCE THE TESTIMONY OF THAT EMPLOYEE. IN ALL OF THIS, WILLIAM JEFFERSON CLINTON HAS UNDERMINED THE INTEGRITY OF HIS OFFICE, HAS BROUGHT DISREPUTE ON THE PRESIDENCY, HAS BETRAYED HIS TRUST AS PRESIDENT, AND HAS ACTED IN A MANNER SUBVERSIVE OF THE RULE OF LAW AND JUSTICE, TO THE MANIFEST INJURY OF THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES. WHEREFORE, WILLIAM JEFFERSON CLINTON, BY SUCH CONDUCT, WARRANTS IMPEACHMENT AND TRIAL, AND REMOVAL FROM OFFICE AND DISQUALIFICATION TO HOLD AND ENJOY ANY OFFICE OF HONOR, TRUST, OR PROFIT UNDER THE UNITED STATES. .)H.Res. 611 · 105th Congress · Adopting the Second Article | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 1998-12-19 | (HOUSE AGREED TO ARTICLE I, OF H. RES. 611: IN HIS CONDUCT WHILE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, WILLIAM JEFFERSON CLINTON, IN VIOLATION OF HIS CONSTITUTIONAL OATH FAITHFULLY TO EXECUTE THE OFFICE OF PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES AND, TO THE BEST OF HIS ABILITY, PRESERVE, PROTECT, AND DEFEND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES, AND IN VIOLATION OF HIS CONSTITUTIONAL DUTY TO TAKE CARE THAT THE LAWS BE FAITHFULLY EXECUTED, HAS WILLFULLY CORRUPTED AND MANIPULATED THE JUDICIAL PROCESS OF THE UNITED STATES FOR HIS PERSONAL GAIN AND EXONERATION, IMPEDING THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE, IN THAT: ON AUGUST 17, 1998, WILLIAM JEFFERSON CLINTON SWORE TO TELL THE TRUTH, THE WHOLE TRUTH, AND NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH BEFORE A FEDERAL GRAND JURY OF THE UNITED STATES. CONTRARY TO THAT OATH, WILLIAM JEFFERSON CLINTON WILLFULLY PROVIDED PERJURIOUS, FALSE AND MISLEADING TESTIMONY TO THE GRAND JURY CONCERNING ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: (1) THE NATURE AND DETAILS OF HIS RELATIONSHIP WITH A SUBORDINATE GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEE; (2) PRIOR PERJURIOUS, FALSE AND MISLEADING TESTIMONY HE GAVE IN A FEDERAL CIVIL RIGHTS ACTION BROUGHT AGAINST HIM; (3) PRIOR FALSE AND MISLEADING STATEMENTS HE ALLOWED HIS ATTORNEY TO MAKE TO A FEDERAL JUDGE IN THAT CIVIL RIGHTS ACTION; AND (4) HIS CORRUPT EFFORTS TO INFLUENCE THE TESTIMONY OF WITNESSES AND TO IMPEDE THE DISCOVERY OF EVIDENCE IN THAT CIVIL RIGHTS ACTION. IN DOING THIS, WILLIAM JEFFERSON CLINTON HAS UNDERMINED THE INTEGRITY OF HIS OFFICE, HAS BROUGHT DISREPUTE ON THE PRESIDENCY, HAS BETRAYED HIS TRUST AS PRESIDENT, AND HAS ACTED IN A MANNER SUBVERSIVE OF THE RULE OF LAW AND JUSTICE, TO THE MANIFEST INJURY OF THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES. WHEREFORE, WILLIAM JEFFERSON CLINTON, BY SUCH CONDUCT, WARRANTS IMPEACHMENT AND TRIAL, AND REMOVAL FROM OFFICE AND DISQUALIFICATION TO HOLD AND ENJOY ANY OFFICE OF HONOR, TRUST, OR PROFIT UNDER THE UNITED STATES. .)H.Res. 611 · 105th Congress · Adopting the First Article | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1998-06-04 | Religious Freedom Constitutional Amendment — (WITH TWO-THIRDS REQUIRED FOR PASSAGE, HOUSE FAILED TO PASS H.J. RES. 78, PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES RESTORING RELIGIOUS FREEDOM.)H.J.Res. 78 · 105th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1998-06-04 | Religious Freedom Constitutional Amendment — (HOUSE REJECTED THE SCOTT MOTION TO RECOMMIT THE JOINT RESOLUTION TO THE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT IT BACK WITH AN AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE THAT PROPOSES AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES THAT STATES THAT "CONGRESS SHALL MAKE NO LAWS RESPECTING AN ESTABLISHMENT OF RELIGION, OR PROHIBITING THE FREE EXERCISE THEREOF.".)H.J.Res. 78 · 105th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions | Nay | Narrow protections |
| 1998-06-04 | (ON DEMAND FOR A DIVISION OF THE QUESTION, HOUSE REJECTED THE BISHOP AMENDMENT, PART 2, THAT SOUGHT TO STRIKE LANGUAGE DEALING WITH THE DENIAL OF "EQUAL ACCESS TO A BENEFIT ON ACCOUNT OF RELIGION" AND INSERT "OR OTHERWISE COMPEL OR DISCRIMINATE AGAINST RELIGION".)H.J.Res. 78 · 105th Congress · On agreeing to Part 2 of the amendment | Nay | Narrow protections |
| 1998-06-04 | H.J.R.78 BY ISTOOK (R-OK) -- CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES, AMENDMENT RELIGIOUS FREEDOM (ON DEMAND FOR A DIVISION OF THE QUESTION, HOUSE REJECTED THE BISHOP AMENDMENT, PART 1, THAT SOUGHT TO, STRIKE LANGUAGE TO SECURE THE RIGHT TO "ACKNOWLEDGE GOD" AND INSERT THE RIGHT TO "FREEDOM OF RELIGION".)H.J.Res. 78 · 105th Congress · On Agreeing to Part 1 of the amendment | Nay | Narrow protections |
| 1998-05-19 | (HOUSE REJECTED THE BECERRA AMENDMENT, H.R. 3534, TO PERMIT POINTS OF ORDER AGAINST PROVISIONS THAT PROHIBIT OR MAKE LESS STRINGENT ANY MANDATE ESTABLISHED TO PROTECT CIVIL RIGHTS.)H.R. 3534 · 105th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Narrow protections |
| 1998-05-06 | (HOUSE REJECTED THE RIGGS AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO PROHIBIT DISCRIMINATION AND PREFERENTIAL TREATMENT TO ANY PERSON OR GROUP BASED IN WHOLE OR IN PART ON RACE, SEX, COLOR, ETHNICITY, OR NATIONAL ORIGIN. .)H.R. 6 · 105th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Narrow protections |
| 1998-04-01 | H.R.2400 BY SHUSTER (R-PA) -- BUILDING EFFICIENT SURFACE TRANSPORTATION AND EQUITY ACT OF 1998 RECREATIONAL BOATING SAFETY IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1998 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION REVENUE ACT OF 1998 (HOUSE REJECTED THE ROUKEMA AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO STRIKE THE DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISES SECTION AND INSERT LANGUAGE ENCOURAGING AFFIRMATIVE ACTION AND PROHIBITING DISCRIMINATION OR PREFERENTIAL TREATMENT. .)H.R. 2400 · 105th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Narrow protections |
| 1998-02-25 | H.R.1544 BY GEKAS (R-PA) -- FEDERAL AGENCY COMPLIANCE ACT (HOUSE REJECTED THE JACKSON-LEE AMENDMENT TO EXEMPT THE ADHERENCE TO COURT PRECEDENT IF THE AGENCY MATTER IS UNDER CONSIDERATION BY A U.S. COURT OF APPEALS AND INVOLVES ISSUES OF CIVIL RIGHTS, LABOR RIGHTS, OR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.)H.R. 1544 · 105th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Narrow protections |
| 1997-11-09 | Regarding Religious Persecution in Germany — H.C.R.22 BY PAYNE (D-NJ) -- RESOLUTION CONCERNING DISCRIMINATION AGAINST MEMBERS OF MINORITY RELIGIOUS GROUPS (HOUSE FAILED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H. CON. RES. 22, AMENDED, EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE CONGRESS WITH RESPECT TO THE DISCRIMINATION BY THE GERMAN GOVERNMENT AGAINST MEMBERS OF MINORITY RELIGIOUS GROUPS, PARTICULARLY THE CONTINUED AND INCREASING DISCRIMINATION BY THE GERMAN GOVERNMENT AGAINST PERFORMERS, ENTERTAINERS, AND OTHER ARTISTS FROM THE UNITED STATES ASSOCIATED WITH SCIENTOLOGY.)H.Con.Res. 22 · 105th Congress · Suspend the rules and agree, as amended | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 1997-07-10 | Balanced Budget Act of 1997 — H.R.2015 BY KASICH (R-OH) -- BALANCED BUDGET ACT OF 1997 VETERANS RECONCILIATION ACT OF 1997 BUDGET ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 1997 NATIONAL CAPITAL REVITALIZATION AND SELF-GOVERNMENT IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1997 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA RETIREMENT PROTECTION ACT OF 1997 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA MANAGEMENT REFORM ACT OF 1997 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA BOND FINANCING IMPROVEMENTS ACT OF 1997 (PUB.L. 105-33, APPROVED 8/05/97) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE SPRATT MOTION TO INSTRUCT CONFEREES (1) ON THE MATTERS PERTAINING TO INCREASING THE AGE OF ELIGIBILITY FOR MEDICARE, REJECT THE PROVISIONS CONTAINED IN SECTION 5611 OF THE SENATE AMENDMENT; (2) ON THE MATTERS PERTAINING TO THE MINIMUM WAGE, WORKER PROTECTIONS, AND CIVIL RIGHTS - (A) INSIST ON PARAGRAPHS (2) AND (3) AND REJECT THE REMAINDER OF SECTIONS 417(F) OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT, AS AMENDED BY SECTIONS 5006 AND 9006 OF THE BILL, AS PASSED THE HOUSE AND (B) REJECT THE PROVISIONS CONTAINED IN SECTIONS 5004 AND 9004 OF THE BILL, AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE.)H.R. 2015 · 105th Congress · Motion to Instruct Conferees | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 1997-03-05 | Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the display of the Ten Commandments by Judge Roy S. Moore, a judge on the circuit court of the State of Alabama — H.C.R.31 BY ADERHOLT (R-AL) -- RESOLUTION REGARDING THE DISPLAY OF THE TEN COMMANDMENTS BY A FEDERAL JUDGE (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H. CON. RES. 31, EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING THE DISPLAY OF THE TEN COMMANDMENTS BY JUDGE ROY S. MOORE, A JUDGE ON THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE OF ALABAMA.)H.Con.Res. 31 · 105th Congress · Suspend the rules and agree | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1996-04-16 | Condemn Holocaust Doubters — H.RES.316 BY GILMAN (R-NY) -- RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE HOLOCAUST (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H. RES. 316, DEPLORING INDIVIDUALS WHO DENY THE HISTORICAL REALITY OF THE HOLOCAUST AND COMMENDING THE VITAL, ONGOING WORK OF THE UNITED STATES HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL MUSEUM.)H.Res. 316 · 104th Congress · Suspend the rules and agree | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1992-07-23 | (HOUSE AGREED TO THE DINGELL EN BLOC AMENDMENT THAT REQUIRES CABLE OPERATORS TO PROVIDE 30 DAYS NOTICE OF ANY INCREASE IN RATES IN BASIC SERVICE OVER 5 PERCENT; CLARIFIES THAT PROVISIONS OF THE BILL WHICH GRANDFATHER EXISTING RATE REGULATION AGREEMENTS BETWEEN FRANCHISING AUTHORITIES AND CABLE COMPANIES DO NOT PRECLUDE SUCH FRANCHISING AUTHORITIES FROM USING THE RATEMAKING AUTHORITIES PROVIDED UNDER THE BILL; ALLOWS LOCAL TELEVISION STATIONS TO CHOOSE TO BE ASSIGNED TO THE SAME CHANNEL ON THE CABLE SYSTEM AS THEY WERE CARRIED ON THE SYSTEM AS OF JANUARY 1, 1992; REQUIRES THE FCC TO UPDATE ITS CURRENT LISTING OF THE NATION'S MAJOR TELEVISION MARKETS; INDEMNIFIES LOCAL FRANCHISING AUTHORITIES AGAINST DAMAGE CLAIMS FOR ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE FRANCHISING AUTHORITY, EXCEPT FOR DAMAGES BASED ON CASES OF DISCRIMINATION; REQUIRES THE FCC TO STUDY THE EXTENT TO WHICH EXCLUSIVE CONTRACTS BETWEEN COLLEGE ATHLETIC CONFERENCES AND REGIONAL SPORTS PROGRAMMING NETWORKS ARTIFICIALLY AND UNFAIRLY RESTRICT THE ABILITY TO BROADCAST LOCAL COLLEGE SPORTING EVENTS ON LOCAL TELEVISION STATIONS; AND REQUIRES THAT CABLE COMPANIES PLANNING TO OFFER PREMIUM CHANNELS FREE OF CHARGE TO ALL SUBSCRIBERS FOR A LIMITED PERIOD TO NOTIFY SUBSCRIBERS AT LEAST 60 DAYS IN ADVANCE, AND UPON REQUEST, TO BLOCK SUCH CHANNELS IF THE PREMIUM CHANNEL OFFERS MOVIES WITH "X", "R", OR "NC-17" RATINGS.)H.R. 4850 · 102nd Congress · ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1991-11-07 | CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1991 — S.1745 BY DANFORTH (R-MO) -- CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1991 GLASS CEILING ACT OF 1991 GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEE RIGHTS ACT OF 1991 (PUB. L. 102-166, APPROVED 11/21/91) (HOUSE PASSED S. 1745, TO AMEND THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964 TO STRENGTHEN AND IMPROVE FEDERAL CIVIL RIGHTS LAWS, TO PROVIDE FOR DAMAGES IN CASES OF INTENTIONAL EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION, AND TO CLARIFY PROVISIONS REGARDING DISPARATE IMPACT ACTIONS.)S. 1745 · 102nd Congress · On Passage | Yea | Broaden protections |
| 1991-11-07 | PROVIDING FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF S. 1745; CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1991 — H.RES.270 BY WHEAT (D-MO) -- PROCEDURAL RESOLUTION - S. 1745 (HOUSE PASSED H. RES. 270, THE RULE UNDER WHICH S. 1745 WAS CONSIDERED.)H.Res. 270 · 102nd Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1991-11-06 | CIVIL RIGHTS COMMISSION REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1991 — H.R.3350 BY EDWARDS, DON (D-CA) -- UNITED STATES COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1991 (PUB. L. 102-167, APPROVED 11/26/91) (THE HOUSE AGREED TO THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 3350, TO EXTEND THE UNITED STATES COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS.)H.R. 3350 · 102nd Congress · SUSPEND THE RULES AND AGREE TO SENATE AMENDMENT | Yea | Broaden protections |
| 1991-10-22 | CONVENTION ON DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN — H.RES.116 BY YATRON (D-PA) -- RESOLUTION REGARDING THE CONVENTION ON THE ELIMINATION OF ALL FORMS OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN (HOUSE PASSED H. RES. 116, AMENDED, URGING THE PRESIDENT TO COMPLETE THE REVIEW OF THE CONVENTION ON THE ELIMINATION OF ALL FORMS OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN IN ORDER THAT THE SENATE MAY GIVE ITS ADVICE AND CONSENT TO RATIFICATION.)H.Res. 116 · 102nd Congress · SUSPEND THE RULES AND AGREE | Yea | Broaden protections |
| 1991-10-22 | (HOUSE AGREED TO THE MCCOLLUM AMENDMENT THAT ELIMINATES THE PROVISIONS THAT BAR THE EXECUTION OF PRISONERS WHO DEMONSTRATE THEIR DEATH SENTENCES WERE IMPOSED BECAUSE OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION.)H.R. 3371 · 102nd Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Narrow protections |
| 1991-07-17 | TO AMEND THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS ACT AND THE RAILWAY LABOR ACT TO PREVENT DISCRIMINATION BASED ON PARTICIPATION IN LABOR DISPUTES — (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 5, TO AMEND THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS ACT AND THE RAILWAY LABOR ACT TO PREVENT DISCRIMINATION BASED ON PARTICIPATION IN LABOR DISPUTES.)H.R. 5 · 102nd Congress · On Passage | Nay | Narrow protections |
| 1991-07-17 | PROVIDING FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 5, TO AMEND THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS ACT AND THE RAILWAY ACT TO PREVENT DISCRIMINATION BASED ON PARTICIPATION IN LABOR DISPUTES — (HOUSE PASSED H.RES. 195, THE RULE UNDER WHICH H.R. 5 WAS CONSIDERED.)H.Res. 195 · 102nd Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 1991-07-17 | PROVIDING FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 5, TO AMEND THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS ACT AND THE RAILWAY ACT TO PREVENT DISCRIMINATION BASED ON PARTICIPATION IN LABOR DISPUTES — H.RES.195 BY MOAKLEY (D-MA) -- PROCEDURAL RESOLUTION - H.R. 5 (HOUSE AGREED TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON THE RESOLUTION.)H.Res. 195 · 102nd Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 1991-06-05 | CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1991 — (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 1, TO AMEND THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964 TO RESTORE AND STRENGTHEN CIVIL RIGHTS LAWS THAT BAN DISCRIMINATION IN EMPLOYMENT.)H.R. 1 · 102nd Congress · On Passage | Yea | Broaden protections |
| 1991-06-05 | H.R.1 BY BROOKS (D-TX) -- CIVIL RIGHTS AND WOMEN'S EQUITY IN EMPLOYMENT ACT OF 1991 (HOUSE AGREED TO THE BROOKS AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE THAT OVERTURNS FIVE 1989 SUPREME COURT CASES; CLARIFYING THE AWARDING OF ATTORNEY FEES IN TITLE VII CASES; PROHIBITING THE USE OF QUOTAS BY EMPLOYERS AS AN EMPLOYMENT PRACTICE; PROHIBITING THE PRACTICE OF THE ADJUSTMENT OF TEST SCORES BASED ON RACE, SEX, RELIGION, OR NATIONAL ORIGIN ("RACE NORMING"); PLACING A CAP OF $150,000 ON PUNITIVE DAMAGES IN TITLE VII CASES, OR THE AMOUNT OF COMPENSATORY DAMAGES; AND REVISING THE STANDARD OF "BUSINESS NECESSITY" FOR BUSINESS TO JUSTIFY AN EMPLOYMENT PRACTICE HAVING A DISCRIMINATORY IMPACT.)H.R. 1 · 102nd Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Broaden protections |
| 1991-06-04 | (HOUSE REJECTED THE MICHEL AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE THAT SOUGHT TO INCLUDE THE PROVISIONS OF THE ADMINISTRATION'S LEGISLATIVE PROPOSAL, INCLUDING LANGUAGE PROHIBITING "RACE NORMING" OF EMPLOYMENT TESTS; CODIFYING THE DEFINITION OF "BUSINESS NECESSITY" AS FOUND IN GRIGGS AND BEAZER; NOT PERMITTING GROUPING IN DISPARATE IMPACT CASES; ENSURING THE RIGHT OF INDIVIDUALS TO CHALLENGE CONSENT DECREES; PROVIDING DAMAGES OF UP TO $150,000 FOR ON-THE-JOB HARASSMENT; REMOVING ATTORNEY FEE PROVISIONS IN THE BILL; AND APPLYING PROVISIONS PROSPECTIVELY, NOT RETROACTIVELY.)H.R. 1 · 102nd Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Narrow protections |
| 1991-06-04 | H.R.1 BY BROOKS (D-TX) -- CIVIL RIGHTS AND WOMEN'S EQUITY IN EMPLOYMENT ACT OF 1991 (HOUSE REJECTED THE TOWNS AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE THAT SOUGHT TO AUTHORIZE EXPLICITLY UNLIMITED COMPENSATORY AND PUNITIVE DAMAGES FOR VIOLATIONS OF TITLE VII OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT; SETTING A DIFFERENCE IN THE DEFINITION OF "BUSINESS NECESSITY" AS A DEFENSE AGAINST DISPARATE IMPACT PRACTICES; EXCLUDING PROVISIONS IN THE BILL ESTABLISHING A GLASS CEILING COMMISSION, AND A LABOR DEPARTMENT PROGRAM REGARDING PAY EQUITY TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE; EXCLUDING LANGUAGE REGARDING HIRING OR PROMOTION QUOTAS; AND AMENDING EXISTING LAW BANNING RACIAL DISCRIMINATION TO INCLUDE SEX DISCRIMINATION IN VIRTUALLY ALL ASPECTS OF PRIVATE CONTRACTS.)H.R. 1 · 102nd Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Broaden protections |
| 1991-06-04 | PROVIDING FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1; CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1991 — (HOUSE PASSED H.RES. 162, THE RULE UNDER WHICH H.R. 1 WAS CONSIDERED.)H.Res. 162 · 102nd Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 1991-06-04 | PROVIDING FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1; CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1991 — H.RES.162 BY WHEAT (D-MO) -- PROCEDURAL RESOLUTION - H.R. 1 (HOUSE AGREED TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON THE RULE.)H.Res. 162 · 102nd Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 1990-10-17 | CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1990 — TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S 2104, CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1990, TO AMEND THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964.S. 2104 · 101st Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference Report | Yea | Broaden protections |
| 1990-10-11 | CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1990 — TO RECOMMIT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S 2104, CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1990, TO THE COMMITTEE ON CONFERENCE TO INCLUDE LANGUAGE MAKING IT CLEAR THAT BUSINESSMEN/WOMEN WOULD NOT HAVE TO ADOPT ARTIFICIAL HIRING AND PROMOTION QUOTAS TO COMPLY WITH CIVIL RIGHTS LAW.S. 2104 · 101st Congress · RECOMMIT CONFERENCE REPORT WITH INSTRUCTIONS | Yea | Narrow protections |
| 1990-10-11 | WAIVING ALL POINTS OF ORDER AGAINST THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 2104; CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1990 — TO ADOPT H RES 477, TO WAIVE ALL POINTS OF ORDER AGAINST THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S 2104, CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1990.H.Res. 477 · 101st Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1990-10-05 | TO AMEND HR 5269, COMPREHENSIVE CRIME CONTROL ACT OF 1990, TO STRIKE PROVISIONS WHICH BAR EXECUTION OF PRISONERS WHO DEMONSTRATE THAT RACIAL DISCRIMINATION WAS A FACTOR IN THEIR SENTENCE.H.R. 5269 · 101st Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Narrow protections |
| 1990-08-03 | CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1990 — TO PASS HR 4000, CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1990, TO AMEND THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964 TO RESTORE AND STRENGTHEN CIVIL RIGHTS LAWS THAT BAN DISCRIMINATION IN EMPLOYMENT.H.R. 4000 · 101st Congress · On Passage | Yea | Broaden protections |
| 1990-08-03 | TO AMEND HR 4000, CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1990, TO PROVIDE A DIFFERENT DEFINITION OF THE PROOF OF "BUSINESS NECESSITY" REQUIRED FROM AN EMPLOYER TO JUSTIFY EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES HAVING A DISPARATE IMPACT ON WOMEN AND MINORITIES.H.R. 4000 · 101st Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1990-08-02 | TO AMEND HR 4000, CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1990, TO PLACE A CAP ON PUNITIVE DAMAGES FOR EMPLOYERS WITH FEWER THAN 100 EMPLOYEES OF $150,000.H.R. 4000 · 101st Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Broaden protections |
| 1990-08-02 | TO AMEND EN BLOC HR 4000, CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1990, TO STATE THAT AN EMPLOYER IS NOT REQUIRED TO ADOPT HIRING OR PROMOTION QUOTAS ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, OR NATIONAL ORIGIN.H.R. 4000 · 101st Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Narrow protections |
| 1990-08-02 | PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4000, CIVIL RIGHTS ACT 1990 — TO ADOPT THE RULE TO PROVIDE FOR CONSIDERATION OF HR 4000, CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1990, TO AMEND THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964.H.Res. 449 · 101st Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 1990-08-02 | PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4000, CIVIL RIGHTS ACT 1990 — TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H RES 449, TO PROVIDE FOR CONSIDERATION OF HR 4000, CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1990, TO AMEND THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964.H.Res. 449 · 101st Congress · ON ORDERING THE PREVIOUS QUESTION | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 1990-07-12 | AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT — TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S 933, AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES, TO ESTABLISH A CLEAR AND COMPREHENSIVE PROHIBITION OF DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY.S. 933 · 101st Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference Report | Yea | Broaden protections |
| 1990-07-12 | AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT — TO RECOMMIT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S 933, AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990, TO THE COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE TO INSIST ON LANGUAGE THAT ALLOWS EMPLOYERS TO REFUSE OR CONTINUE TO ASSIGN ANY EMPLOYEE WITH AN INFECTIOUS OR COMMUNICABLE DISEASE TO A JOB INVOLVING FOOD HANDLING.S. 933 · 101st Congress · RECOMMIT CONFERENCE REPORT WITH INSTRUCTIONS | Nay | Broaden protections |
| 1990-07-12 | WAIVING CERTAIN POINTS OF ORDER AGAINST CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 933. — TO ADOPT THE RULE TO PROVIDE FOR CONSIDERATION OF S 933, AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990.H.Res. 427 · 101st Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1990-05-22 | AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990 — TO PASS HR 2273, AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990, TO ESTABLISH A CLEAR AND COMPREHENSIVE PROHIBITION OF DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY.H.R. 2273 · 101st Congress · On Passage | Yea | Broaden protections |
| 1990-05-22 | AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990 — TO RECOMMIT HR 2273, AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990, TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES TO AMEND THE BILL TO PROVIDE THAT AN EMPLOYER COULD TAKE INTO CONSIDERATION AN INDIVIDUAL'S HISTORY OF DRUG ADDICTION OR ALCOHOLISM BEFORE ASSIGNING OR CONTINUING TO ASSIGN SUCH INDIVIDUAL TO A SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION.H.R. 2273 · 101st Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions | Yea | Narrow protections |
| 1990-05-22 | TO AMEND HR 2273, AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990, TO PROVIDE THAT VICTIMS OF JOB DISCRIMINATION BASED ON A DISABILITY WOULD BE ENTITLED ONLY TO REMEDIES CURRENTLY AVAILABLE UNDER TITLE VII OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964, RATHER THAN ANY FUTURE EXPANDED REMEDIES.H.R. 2273 · 101st Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Narrow protections |
| 1990-05-22 | TO AMEND HR 2273, AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990, TO EXEMPT FIXED-ROUTE PUBLIC TRANSIT SYSTEMS IN URBANIZED AREAS WITH LESS THAN 200,000 FROM THE REQUIREMENT THAT NEW VEHICLES BE ACCESSIBLE TO PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES.H.R. 2273 · 101st Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Narrow protections |
| 1990-05-22 | TO AMEND HR 2273, AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990, TO EXEMPT COMMUTER RAIL SERVICES FROM THE REQUIREMENT THAT ALL NEW RAIL CARS PURCHASED OR LEASED MUST BE READILY ACCESSIBLE TO AND USABLE BY PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES IF THE COMMUTER RAIL SERVICE PROVIDED AT LEAST ONE CAR PER TRAIN ACCESSIBLE TO THOSE WITH DISABILITIES WITHIN 5 YEARS.H.R. 2273 · 101st Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Broaden protections |
| 1990-05-17 | TO AMEND HR 2273, AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990, TO ALLOW EMPLOYERS TO MOVE AN EMPLOYEE WITH A COMMUNICABLE OR INFECTIOUS DISEASE OUT OF A FOOD-HANDLING POSITION, PROVIDED THAT THE EMPLOYER OFFERS AN ALTERNATIVE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY FOR WHICH THE EMPLOYEE IS QUALIFIED AND FOR WHICH THE EMPLOYEE WOULD SUSTAIN NO ECONOMIC DAMAGE.H.R. 2273 · 101st Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Broaden protections |
| 1990-05-17 | TO AMEND HR 2273, AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990, TO PROVIDE THAT IF AN EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SPEND OVER 10 PERCENT OF THE ANNUAL SALARY OR ANNUALIZED HOURLY WAGE OF A DISABLED EMPLOYEE IN ORDER TO FACILITATE THE EMPLOYMENT OF THAT DISABLED EMPLOYEE, SUCH EXPENDITURE WILL BE PRESUMED AN "UNDUE HARDSHIP" AS DEFINED IN THE LANGUAGE OF THE BILL.H.R. 2273 · 101st Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Broaden protections |
| 1990-05-17 | TO AMEND HR 2273, AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990, TO PROVIDE FOR A SMALL BUSINESS PHASE-IN FOR THE PUBLIC ACCOMMODATION LANGUAGE IN THE BILL.H.R. 2273 · 101st Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Narrow protections |
| 1990-05-17 | PROVIDING FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2273; AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990 — TO ADOPT THE RULE TO PROVIDE FOR CONSIDERATION OF HR 2273, AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990, TO ESTABLISH A CLEAR AND COMPREHENSIVE PROHIBITION OF DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY.H.Res. 394 · 101st Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 1990-05-17 | PROVIDING FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2273; AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990 — TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H RES 394, TO PROVIDE FOR CONSIDERATION OF HR 2273, AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990, TO ESTABLISH A CLEAR AND COMPREHENSIVE PROHIBITION OF DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY.H.Res. 394 · 101st Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 1989-11-17 | TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 3532, CIVIL RIGHTS COMMISSION, TO EXTEND THE COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS. (MOTION APPROVED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.)H.R. 3532 · 101st Congress | Yea | Broaden protections |
| 1989-11-15 | TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 3532, CIVIL RIGHTS COMMISSION, TO EXTEND THE COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS. (MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.)H.R. 3532 · 101st Congress | Nay | Narrow protections |
| 1989-06-27 | TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 1048, HATE-CRIME STATISTICS, TO PROVIDE FOR THE ACQUISITION AND PUBLICATION OF DATA ABOUT CRIMES MANIFESTING PREJUDICE BASED ON RACE, RELIGION, HOMOSEXUALITY OR HETEROSEXUALITY, OR ETHNICITY. (MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.)H.R. 1048 · 101st Congress | Yea | Broaden protections |