John Grotberg on Criminal Justice

RepublicanIL

Criminal Justice2 votes

Reform-orientedPunitive

25 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Criminal Justice. 2 of them counted toward the score above: 0 toward “Reform-oriented” and 2 toward “Punitive”.

The other 23 did not count: 8 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 15 were ones they did not cast a yea or nay on. They are listed below anyway, marked as not scored, because a filtered list of votes is not a voting record.

Date	What was voted on	Voted	Counted as
1986-10-17	TO ADOPT H RES 597, THE RULE PROVIDING FOR CONCURRING IN SENATE AMENDMENTS ON HR 5484, AN OMNIBUS DRUG ACT.H.R. 5484 · 99th Congress	Did not vote	Direction not readable
1986-10-08	TO ADOPT H RES 576, THE RULE PROVIDING FOR FLOOR CONSIDERATION OF HOUSE AMENDMENT TO THE SENATE AMENDMENT ON HR 5484, AN OMNIBUS DRUG ACT.H.R. 5484 · 99th Congress	Did not vote	Direction not readable
1986-09-29	TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 5560, A BILL TO AMEND TITLE 18 OF THE UNITED STATES CODE TO BAN THE PRODUCTION AND USE OF ADVERTISEMENTS FOR CHILD PORNOGRAPHY OR SOLICITATIONS FOR CHILD PORNOGRAPHY. (MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.)H.R. 5560 · 99th Congress	Did not vote	Not a yea/nay
1986-09-11	TO PASS HR 5484, A BILL TO STRENGTHEN FEDERAL EFFORTS TO ENCOURAGE FOREIGN COOPERATION IN ERADICATING ILLICIT DRUG CROPS AND IN HALTING INTERNATIONAL DRUG TRAFFIC, TO IMPROVE ENFORCEMENT OF FEDERAL DRUG LAWS AND ENHANCE INTERDICTION OF ILLICIT DRUG SHIPMENTS, TO PROVIDE STRONG FEDERAL LEADERSHIP IN ESTABLISHING EFFECTIVE DRUG ABUSE PREVENTION AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS, AND TO EXPAND FEDERAL SUPPORT FOR DRUG ABUSE TREATMENT AND REHABILITATION EFFORTS.H.R. 5484 · 99th Congress	Did not vote	Direction not readable
1986-09-11	TO AMEND HR 5484 TO STRIKE LANGUAGE ESTABLISHING THE ADVISORY COMMISSION ON THE COMPREHENSIVE EDUCATION OF INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETES.H.R. 5484 · 99th Congress	Did not vote	Direction not readable
1986-09-11	TO AMEND HR 5484 TO STRIKE LANGUAGE PROVIDING FUNDS FOR DRUG ABUSE EDUCATION AND PREVENTION PROGRAMS TO INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION.H.R. 5484 · 99th Congress	Did not vote	Not a yea/nay
1986-09-11	TO AMEND HR 5484 TO PROVIDE FOR THE TRANSFER OF CERTAIN DEPORTABLE ALIENS FROM STATE AND LOCAL PENAL FACILITIES TO FEDERAL PENAL FACILITIES.H.R. 5484 · 99th Congress	Did not vote	Direction not readable
1986-09-11	TO AMEND HR 5484 TO PERMIT THE IMPOSITION OF THE DEATH PENALTY FOR INDIVIDUALS INVOLVED IN CERTAIN CONTINUING CRIMINAL ENTERPRISE DRUG OFFENSES.H.R. 5484 · 99th Congress	Did not vote	Not a yea/nay
1986-09-11	TO AMEND HR 5484 TO CHANGE THE EXCLUSIONARY RULE TO PERMIT THE INTRODUCTION OF EVIDENCE OBTAINED AS A RESULT OF A SEARCH OR SEIZURE IN CASES WHERE A POLICE OFFICER ACTING IN GOOD FAITH MAKES AN ERROR.H.R. 5484 · 99th Congress	Did not vote	Not a yea/nay
1986-09-11	TO AMEND HR 5484 TO REMOVE THE MONETARY CAP PLACED ON THE SIZE OF STATE PRISON INDUSTRY CONTRACTS WITH THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT.H.R. 5484 · 99th Congress	Did not vote	Not a yea/nay
1986-09-11	TO AMEND HR 5484 TO INCREASE THE AUTHORIZATIONS FOR STATE AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT GRANTS TO $660 MILLION IN 1987 AND $695 MILLION IN 1988.H.R. 5484 · 99th Congress	Did not vote	Not a yea/nay
1986-09-11	TO AMEND HR 5484 TO REQUIRE MANDATORY LIFE SENTENCES WITHOUT PAROLE FOR PERSONS AT LEAST 21 YEARS OF AGE CONVICTED A SECOND TIME FOR DISTRIBUTION OF DANGEROUS DRUGS TO PERSONS UNDER AGE 21 AND FOR DISTRIBUTION IN OR NEAR SCHOOLS.H.R. 5484 · 99th Congress	Did not vote	Not a yea/nay
1986-09-11	TO AMEND HR 5484 TO REDUCE THE 1987 AUTHORIZATION FOR THE CUSTOMS SERVICE FOR ADDITIONAL PERSONNEL BY $68.6 MILLION AND THE AUTHORIZATION FOR ADDITIONAL AIRCRAFT BY $42 MILLION, AND TO PROVIDE FOR 1988 AND 1989 AUTHORIZATIONS FOR PERSONNEL AND AIRCRAFT.H.R. 5484 · 99th Congress	Did not vote	Not a yea/nay
1986-09-11	TO AMEND HR 5484 TO PERMIT THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE TO ASSIGN MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES TO ASSIST DRUG ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS IN SEARCHES,SEIZURES AND ARRESTS OUTSIDE THE LAND AREA OF THE UNITED STATES IN ENFORCING DRUG LAWS.H.R. 5484 · 99th Congress	Did not vote	Not a yea/nay
1986-09-11	TO AMEND THE BENNETT, FLA. AMENDMENT TO HR 5484, TO REQUIRE THE PRESIDENT TO DEPLOY WITHIN 30 DAYS ARMED FORCES EQUIPMENT AND PERSONNEL SUFFICIENT TO HALT THE UNLAWFUL PENETRATION OF UNITED STATES BORDERS BY AIRCRAFT AND VESSELS CARRYING NARCOTICS.H.R. 5484 · 99th Congress	Did not vote	Not a yea/nay
1986-09-10	TO AGREE TO H RES 541, THE RULE UNDER WHICH HR 5484, AN OMNIBUS DRUG BILL, WILL BE CONSIDERED.H.R. 5484 · 99th Congress	Did not vote	Direction not readable
1986-07-22	TO ADOPT H RES 461, ARTICLES OF IMPEACHMENT FOR HARRY E. CLAIBORNE, JUDGE OF THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEVADA, OF HIGH CRIMES AND MISDEMEANORS.H.Res. 461 · 99th Congress	Did not vote	Direction not readable
1986-04-10	TO ADOPT HR 4332, A BILL TO AMEND CHAPTER 44 OF TITLE 18, US CODE (THE 1968 GUN CONTROL ACT.)H.R. 4332 · 99th Congress	Did not vote	Not a yea/nay
1986-04-10	TO AMEND THE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT TO HR 4332, IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE, TO PERMIT INTERSTATE SALES OF RIFLES AND SHOTGUNS, PERMIT INTERSTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ALL FIREARMS, LESSEN RECORD-KEEPING REQUIREMENTS FOR FIREARMS TRANSACTIONS, RESTRICT FEDERAL AGENTS TO ONE UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION OF A GUN DEALER'S BUSINESS EACH YEAR, DEREGULATE AMMUNITION SALES, RESTRICT FORFEITURE OF FIREARMS IN CERTAIN CASES, AND PERMIT PARDONED CONVICTED FELONS TO OWN FIREARMS.H.R. 4332 · 99th Congress	Did not vote	Not a yea/nay
1986-04-10	TO AMEND THE VOLKMER (D, MO) SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT TO HR 4332, TO BAN THE INTERSTATE SALE OF HANDGUNS.H.R. 4332 · 99th Congress	Did not vote	Not a yea/nay
1986-04-09	TO AMEND THE VOLKMER (D, MO) SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT TO HR 4332, TO REMOVE PROVISIONS WHICH PREEMPT STATE AND LOCAL LAWS TO ALLOW TRANSPORTATION OF HANDGUNS BETWEEN STATES.H.R. 4332 · 99th Congress	Did not vote	Not a yea/nay
1986-04-09	TO AMEND THE VOLKMER (D, MO) SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT TO H R 4332, TO PROHIBIT INTERSTATE SALES OF HANDGUNS, TO REMOVE PROVISIONS WHICH PREEMPT STATE AND LOCAL LAWS TO ALLOW TRANSPORTATION OF HANDGUNS BETWEEN STATES, TO ELIMINATE LANGUAGE WHICH CHANGES THE EXISTING LAW REGARDING DEALER LICENSING, TO KEEP CURRENT RECORD-KEEPING REQUIREMENTS, AND TO PROHIBIT SILENCERS.H.R. 4332 · 99th Congress	Did not vote	Not a yea/nay
1986-04-09	TO ADOPT H RES 403, THE RULE UNDER WHICH HR 4332, A BILL TO AMEND THE 1968 GUN CONTROL ACT WILL BE CONSIDERED.H.R. 4332 · 99th Congress	Did not vote	Direction not readable
1985-12-17	MOTION TO SUPEND THE RULES AND PASS H R 3132 WHICH REGULATES THE MANUFACTURE, IMPORTATION, AND SALE OF ARMOR-PIERCING AMMUNITION. A TWO-THIRDS MAJORITY REQUIRED. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3132 · 99th Congress	Yea	Punitive
1985-07-11	TO INSTRUCT THE HOUSE CONFEREES TO INSIST ON LANGUAGE IN THE HOUSE AMENDMENT TO S. 1160. THIS HOUSE AMENDMENT CREATES A PEACETIME ESPIONAGE OFFENSE WITH A DEATH PENALTY IN THE UNIFORM CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE. (MOTION PASSED)S. 1160 · 99th Congress	Yea	Punitive

Sorted newest first. “Counted as” is which end of the Reform-oriented / Punitive axis the vote moved this member toward, using the direction recorded for this issue on that roll call. Open any row to see the full measure, the tally, and the reason that direction was assigned.