| 2002-10-03 | A bill to authorize appropriations for the Department of Justice for fiscal year 2002, and for other purposes.H.R. 2215 · 107th Congress · On the Cloture Motion | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2002-06-14 | A bill to implement the International Convention for the Suppression of Terrorist Bombings to strengthen criminal laws relating to attacks on places of public use, to implement the International Convention of the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism, to combat terrorism and defend the Nation against terrorist acts, and for other purposes.H.R. 3275 · 107th Congress · On Passage of the Bill | Yea | Punitive |
| 2002-06-11 | A bill to provide Federal assistance to States and local jurisdictions to prosecute hate crimes, and for other purposes.S. 625 · 107th Congress · On the Cloture Motion | Nay | Reform-oriented |
| 2001-10-25 | A bill to deter and punish terrorist acts in the United States and around the world, to enhance law enforcement investigatory tools, and for other purposes.H.R. 3162 · 107th Congress · On Passage of the Bill | Yea | Punitive |
| 2001-10-11 | A bill to deter and punish terrorist acts in the United States and around the world, to enhance law enforcement investigatory tools, and for other purposes.S. 1510 · 107th Congress · On Passage of the Bill | Yea | Punitive |
| 2001-10-11 | To modify the provisions relating to access to business records under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978.S. 1510 · 107th Congress · On the Motion to Table | Yea | Punitive |
| 2001-10-11 | To limit the roving wiretap authority under FISA.S. 1510 · 107th Congress · On the Motion to Table | Yea | Punitive |
| 2001-10-11 | To make amendments to the provision relating to interception of computer trespasser communications.S. 1510 · 107th Congress · On the Motion to Table | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2001-09-25 | To strike section 821 of the bill, which would revise requirements relating to the purchase of Federal Prison Industries products by the Department of Defense.S. 1438 · 107th Congress · On the Motion to Table | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2001-09-12 | A joint resolution expressing the sense of the Senate and House of Representatives regarding the terrorist attacks launched against the Unites States on September 11, 2001.S.J.Res. 22 · 107th Congress · On the Joint Resolution | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2000-09-13 | To require that the President certify to Congress that the People's Republic of China has responded to inquiries regarding certain people who have been detained or imprisoned and has made substantial progress in releasing from prison people incarcerated for organizing independent trade unions.H.R. 4444 · 106th Congress · On the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2000-09-12 | To require the President certify to Congress that the People's Republic of China is in compliance with certain Memoranda of Understanding regarding prohibition on import and export of prison labor products and for other purposes.H.R. 4444 · 106th Congress · On the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2000-04-25 | A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to protect the rights of crime victims.S.J.Res. 3 · 106th Congress · On the Cloture Motion | Yea | Punitive |
| 1999-10-21 | A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to ban partial birth abortions.S. 1692 · 106th Congress · On Passage of the Bill | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1999-10-21 | To express the sense of the Congress that the Federal Government should fully support the economic, educational and medical requirements of families with special needs children.S. 1692 · 106th Congress · On the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 1999-10-21 | To provide for certain disclosures and limitations with respect to the transference of human fetal tissue.S. 1692 · 106th Congress · On the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1999-10-21 | To express the sense of Congress in support of the Supreme Court's decision in Roe v. Wade.S. 1692 · 106th Congress · On the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 1999-10-21 | To express the sense of Congress in support of the Supreme Court's decision in Roe v. Wade.S. 1692 · 106th Congress · On the Motion to Table | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1999-10-20 | To provide for a complete substitute.S. 1692 · 106th Congress · On the Motion to Table | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1999-10-20 | To express the sense of Congress concerning Roe v. Wade and partial birth abortion bans.S. 1692 · 106th Congress · On the Motion to Table | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 1999-10-20 | A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to ban partial birth abortions.S. 1692 · 106th Congress · On the Motion to Table | Yea | Reform-oriented |
| 1999-10-20 | A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to ban partial birth abortions.S. 1692 · 106th Congress · On the Motion to Proceed | Yea | Punitive |
| 1999-09-14 | A joint resolution deploring the actions of President Clinton regarding granting clemency to FALN terrorists.S.J.Res. 33 · 106th Congress · On the Joint Resolution | Yea | Punitive |
| 1999-09-13 | A joint resolution deploring the actions of President Clinton regarding granting clemency to FALN terrorists.S.J.Res. 33 · 106th Congress · On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1999-07-28 | In the nature of a substitute.H.R. 1501 · 106th Congress · On the Cloture Motion | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 1999-07-22 | To clarify the treatment of juveniles and the mentally ill by the Prison Litigation Reform Act of 1995S. 1217 · 106th Congress · On the Motion to Table | Yea | Punitive |
| 1999-05-20 | A bill to reduce violent juvenile crime, promote accountability by rehabilitation of juvenile criminals, punish and deter violent gang crime, and for other purposes.S. 254 · 106th Congress · On Passage of the Bill | Nay | Reform-oriented |
| 1999-05-20 | To establish a 21st century community policing initiative.S. 254 · 106th Congress · On the Amendment | Nay | Punitive |
| 1999-05-20 | To establish a commission to study the motion picture industry and make recommendations to Congress and the President to promote accountability in the motion picture industry in order to reduce juvenile access to violent, pornographic, or other harmful material in motion pictures.S. 254 · 106th Congress · On the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 1999-05-20 | To amend the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act and the Gun-Free Schools Act of 1994 to authorize schools to apply appropriate discipline measures in cases where students have firearms, and for other purposes.S. 254 · 106th Congress · On the Amendment | Yea | Punitive |
| 1999-05-20 | To regulate the sale of firearms at gun shows.S. 254 · 106th Congress · On the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 1999-05-20 | To reverse provisions relating to pawn and other gun transactions.S. 254 · 106th Congress · On the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1999-05-19 | To reduce both juvenile crime and the risk that youth will become victims of crime and to improve academic and social outcomes for students by providing productive activities during after school hours.S. 254 · 106th Congress · On the Motion to Table | Yea | Punitive |
| 1999-05-19 | To discourage the promotion of violence in motion pictures and television productions.S. 254 · 106th Congress · On the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1999-05-19 | To make an amendment with respect to disproportionate minority confinement.S. 254 · 106th Congress · On the Motion to Table | Yea | Punitive |
| 1999-05-19 | To encourage States to incarcerate individuals convicted of murder, rape, or child molestation.S. 254 · 106th Congress · On the Amendment | Yea | Punitive |
| 1999-05-19 | To provide for 100,000 additional school counselors.S. 254 · 106th Congress · On the Motion to Table | Yea | Punitive |
| 1999-05-19 | Relating to the placement of a disclaimer on materials produced, procured or disseminated as a result of funds made available under this Act.S. 254 · 106th Congress · On the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1999-05-18 | To reduce violent juvenile crime by encouraging States to prosecute violent armed juveniles as adults.S. 254 · 106th Congress · On the Amendment | Yea | Punitive |
| 1999-05-18 | To limit the effects of domestic violence on the lives of children.S. 254 · 106th Congress · On the Motion to Table | Yea | Punitive |
| 1999-05-18 | To provide for injunctive relief in Federal district court to enforce State laws relating to the interstate transporation of intoxicating liquor.S. 254 · 106th Congress · On the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1999-05-18 | To combat gang violence and for other purposes.S. 254 · 106th Congress · On the Amendment | Yea | Punitive |
| 1999-05-18 | To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to require the provision of a secure gun storage safety device in connection with the transfer of a handgun.S. 254 · 106th Congress · On the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1999-05-18 | To allow the erecting of an appropriate and constitutional permanent memorial on the campus of any public school to honor students and teachers who have been murdered at school, and to allow students, faculty, and administrative staff of a public school to hold an appropriate and constitutional memorial service on their campus to honor students and teachers who have been murdered at their school.S. 254 · 106th Congress · On the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1999-05-14 | To amend title 18, United States Code, to regulate the transfer of firearms over the Internet, and for other purposes.S. 254 · 106th Congress · On the Motion to Table | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1999-05-14 | To make an amendment with respect to effective gun law enforcement, enhanced penalties, and facilitation of background checks at gun shows.S. 254 · 106th Congress · On the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1999-05-13 | To make an amendment with respect to effective gun law enforcement, enhanced penalties, and facilitation of background checks at gun shows.S. 254 · 106th Congress · On the Motion to Table | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 1999-05-13 | Relating to assault weapons.S. 254 · 106th Congress · On the Motion to Table | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 1999-05-13 | To amend chapter 44 of Title 18, United States Code, to enhance penalties for the unlawful use by or transfer to juveniles of a handgun, ammunition, large capacity ammunition feeding devices, or semiautomatic assault weapons, and for other purposes.S. 254 · 106th Congress · On the Amendment | Yea | Punitive |
| 1999-05-13 | To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require that the broadcast of violent video programming be limited to hours when children are not reasonably likely to comprise a substantial portion of the audience.S. 254 · 106th Congress · On the Motion to Table | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1999-05-13 | Relating to the availability of Internet filtering and screening software.S. 254 · 106th Congress · On the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1999-05-12 | To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to preserve privacy and property rights, prohibit the collection of fees, and the retention of information in connection with background checks of law abiding citizens acquiring firearms.S. 254 · 106th Congress · On the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1999-05-12 | To regulate the sale of firearms at gun shows.S. 254 · 106th Congress · On the Motion to Table | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1999-05-12 | Relating to telecast material, video games, Internet content, and music lyrics.S. 254 · 106th Congress · On the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1999-05-12 | To promote effective law enforcement.S. 254 · 106th Congress · On the Motion to Table | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1999-05-11 | To make amendments with respect to grants to prosecutors' offices to combat gang crime and youth violence, juvenile accountability block grants, and the extension of Violent Crime Reduction Trust Fund, and for other purposes.S. 254 · 106th Congress · On the Amendment | Yea | Punitive |
| 1999-05-11 | To provide resources and services to enhance school safety and reduce youth violence.S. 254 · 106th Congress · On the Motion to Table | Yea | Punitive |
| 1999-05-11 | To maximize local flexibility in responding to the threat of juvenile violence through the implementation of effective school violence prevention and safety programs.S. 254 · 106th Congress · On the Amendment | Yea | Reform-oriented |
| 1998-09-22 | A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit taking minors across State lines to avoid laws requiring the involvement of parents in abortion decisions. — (THREE-FIFTHS OF THOSE SENATORS DULY CHOSEN AND SWORN NOT HAVING VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE, SENATE FAILED TO AGREE TO CLOSE FURTHER DEBATE ON THE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE TO S. 1645, TO AMEND TITLE 18, UNITED STATES CODE, TO PROHIBIT TAKING MINORS ACROSS STATE LINES TO AVOID LAWS REQUIRING THE INVOLVEMENT OF PARENTS IN ABORTION DECISIONS.)S. 1645 · 105th Congress · On the Cloture Motion | Yea | Punitive |
| 1998-09-18 | A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to ban partial-birth abortions. — (TWO-THIRDS OF THE SENATORS VOTING HAVING NOT VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE, H.R. 1122, TO AMEND TITLE 18, UNITED STATES CODE, TO BAN PARTIAL-BIRTH ABORTIONS, UPON RECONSIDERATION, WAS REJECTED, AND THE VETO OF THE PRESIDENT WAS SUSTAINED.)H.R. 1122 · 105th Congress · On Overriding the Veto | Yea | Punitive |
| 1998-09-16 | A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit taking minors across State lines to avoid laws requiring the involvement of parents in abortion decisions. — (SENATE AGREED TO A MOTION TO ADJOURN.)S. 1645 · 105th Congress · On the Motion | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1998-09-16 | A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit taking minors across State lines to avoid laws requiring the involvement of parents in abortion decisions. — (SENATE AGREED TO A MOTION TO INSTRUCT THE SERGEANT AT ARMS TO REQUEST THE ATTENDANCE OF ABSENT SENATORS.)S. 1645 · 105th Congress · On the Motion | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1998-09-16 | A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit taking minors across State lines to avoid laws requiring the involvement of parents in abortion decisions. — (SENATE AGREED TO A MOTION TO INSTRUCT THE SERGEANT AT ARMS TO REQUEST THE ATTENDANCE OF ABSENT SENATORS.)S. 1645 · 105th Congress · On the Motion | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1998-09-11 | A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit taking minors across State lines to avoid laws requiring the involvement of parents in abortion decisions. — (THREE-FIFTHS OF THOSE SENATORS DULY CHOSEN AND SWORN HAVING VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE, SENATE AGREED TO A MOTION TO CLOSE FURTHER DEBATE ON THE MOTION TO PROCEED TO CONSIDERATION OF S. 1645, TO AMEND TITLE 18, UNITED STATES CODE, TO PROHIBIT TAKING MINORS ACROSS STATE LINES TO AVOID LAWS REQUIRING THE INVOLVEMENT OF PARENTS IN ABORTION DECISIONS.)S. 1645 · 105th Congress · On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed | Yea | Punitive |
| 1998-02-11 | A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the use of somatic cell nuclear transfer technology for purposes of human cloning. — (THREE-FIFTHS OF THOSE SENATORS DULY CHOSEN AND SWORN, NOT HAVING VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE, SENATE REJECTED A MOTION TO CLOSE FURTHER DEBATE ON THE MOTION TO PROCEED TO CONSIDERATION OF S. 1601.)S. 1601 · 105th Congress · On the Cloture Motion | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1997-05-20 | A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to ban partial-birth abortions. — (SENATE PASSED H.R. 1122, TO AMEND TITLE 18, UNITED STATES CODE, TO BAN PARTIAL-BIRTH ABORTIONS.)H.R. 1122 · 105th Congress · On Passage of the Bill | Yea | Punitive |
| 1997-05-15 | To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the performance of an abortion where the fetus is determined to be viable. — (SENATE REJECTED DASCHLE AMENDMENT NO. 289, IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE.)H.R. 1122 · 105th Congress · On the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 1997-05-15 | To prohibit certain abortions. — (SENATE REJECTED FEINSTEIN AMENDMENT NO. 288, IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE.)H.R. 1122 · 105th Congress · On the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 1997-03-19 | A joint resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Attorney General should exercise her best professional judgement, without regard to political pressures, on whether to invoke the independent counsel process to investigate alleged criminal misconduct relating to any election campaign. — (SENATE TABLED S.J.RES. 23, EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE CONGESS THAT THE ATTORNEY GENERAL SHOULD EXERCISE HER BEST PROFESSIONAL JUDGMENT, WITHOUT REGARD TO POLITICAL PRESSURES, ON WHETHER TO INVOKE THE INDEPENDENT COUNSEL PROCESS TO INVESTIGATE ALLEGED CRIMINAL MISCONDUCT RELATING TO ANY ELECTION CAMPAIGN.)S.J.Res. 23 · 105th Congress · On the Motion to Table | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1997-03-19 | A joint resolution to express the sense of the Congress concerning the application by the Attorney General for the appointment of an independent counsel to investigate allegations of illegal fundraising in the 1996 Presidential election campaign. — (SENATE PASSED S.J.RES. 22, TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF THE CONGRESS CONCERNING THE APPLICATION BY THE ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF AN INDEPENDENT COUNSEL TO INVESTIGATE ALLEGATIONS OF ILLEGAL FUNDRAISING IN THE 1996 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN.)S.J.Res. 22 · 105th Congress · On the Joint Resolution | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1996-09-26 | Private Security Officer Quality Assurance Act — H.R.2092 BY BARR (R-GA) -- PRIVATE SECURITY OFFICER QUALITY ASSURANCE ACT OF 1996 (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 2092, AS AMENDED, TO EXPEDITE STATE REVIEWS OF CRIMINAL RECORDS OF APPLICANTS FOR PRIVATE SECURITY OFFICER EMPLOYMENT.)H.R. 2092 · 104th Congress · Suspend the rules and pass, as amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1996-09-26 | Sexual Offender Tracking and Identification Act — H.R.3456 BY ZIMMER (R-NJ) -- PAM LYCHNER SEXUAL OFFENDER TRACKING AND IDENTIFICATION ACT OF 1996 (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 3456, AS AMENDED, TO PROVIDE FOR THE NATIONWIDE TRACKING OF CONVICTED SEXUAL PREDATORS. .)H.R. 3456 · 104th Congress · Suspend the rules and pass, as amended | Yea | Punitive |
| 1996-09-26 | Drug-Induced Rape Prevention and Punishment Act — H.R.4137 BY SOLOMON (R-NY) -- DRUG-INDUCED RAPE PREVENTION AND PUNISHMENT ACT OF 1996 (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 4137, TO COMBAT DRUG-FACILITATED CRIMES OF VIOLENCE, INCLUDING SEXUAL ASSAULTS.)H.R. 4137 · 104th Congress · Suspend the rules and pass | Yea | Punitive |
| 1996-09-19 | Partial-Birth Abortion Ban — (HOUSE VOTED TO OVERRIDE THE PRESIDENT'S VETO OF H.R. 1833, TO AMEND TITLE 18, UNITED STATES CODE, TO BAN PARTIAL-BIRTH ABORTIONS.)H.R. 1833 · 104th Congress · Passage, Objections of the President Notwithstanding | Yea | Punitive |
| 1996-09-19 | Partial-Birth Abortion Ban — H.R.1833 BY CANADY (R-FL) -- PARTIAL-BIRTH ABORTION BAN ACT OF 1995 (VETOED 4/10/96) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE CANADY MOTION TO DISCHARGE THE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY FROM THE FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF THE PRESIDENT'S VETO MESSAGE AND THE BILL.)H.R. 1833 · 104th Congress · On Motion to Discharge the Judiciary Committee | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1996-09-17 | Economic Espionage Act — H.R.3723 BY MCCOLLUM (R-FL) -- ECONOMIC ESPIONAGE ACT OF 1996 (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 3723, AMENDED, TO AMEND TITLE 18, UNITED STATES CODE, TO PROTECT PROPRIETARY ECONOMIC INFORMATION.)H.R. 3723 · 104th Congress · Suspend the rules and pass, as amended | Yea | Punitive |
| 1996-08-02 | Aviation Security and Antiterrorism Act of 1996 — H.R.3953 BY SHUSTER (R-PA) -- TERRORISM PREVENTION, PROVISION (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 3953, AN ACT TO COMBAT TERRORISM.)H.R. 3953 · 104th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Punitive |
| 1996-07-24 | (HOUSE REJECTED THE COLLINS OF GEORGIA AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO REQUIRE FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, TO CONSIDER 20 PERCENT AS A REASONABLE SHARE OF THE FEDERAL MARKET FOR NEW PRODUCTS AND TO DESCRIBE THE PRODUCTS PRODUCED USING THE STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION CODE AND THE NATIONAL STOCK NUMBER ASSIGNED UNDER THE FEDERAL STOCK CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM.)H.R. 3814 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 1996-07-23 | (HOUSE REJECTED THE SCOTT AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO INCREASE JUVENILE JUSTICE PREVENTION PROGRAM GRANT FUNDING BY $497.5 MILLION AND REDUCE VIOLENT OFFENDERS INCARCERATION GRANT FUNDING ACCORDINGLY.)H.R. 3814 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Punitive |
| 1996-07-23 | (HOUSE REJECTED THE SCHROEDER AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO INCREASE EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION FUNDING BY $13 MILLION AND REDUCE FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM FUNDING ACCORDINGLY.)H.R. 3814 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Punitive |
| 1996-07-23 | (HOUSE AGREED TO THE MOLLOHAN AMENDMENT THAT INCREASES FUNDING FOR THE LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION BY $109 MILLION WITH OFFSETTING REDUCTIONS FROM THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT ASSETS FORFEITURE FUND, FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM, PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE, COURTS OF APPEALS AND DISTRICT COURTS, STATE DEPARTMENT DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR PROGRAMS, BANKRUPTCY REVIEW COMMISSION, AND THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION.)H.R. 3814 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Punitive |
| 1996-07-17 | Government Accountability Act of 1996 — H.R.3166 BY MARTINI (R-NJ) -- FALSE STATEMENTS ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 1996 (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 3166, AMENDED, TO AMEND TITLE 18, UNITED STATES CODE, WITH RESPECT TO THE CRIME OF FALSE STATEMENT IN A GOVERNMENT MATTER.)H.R. 3166 · 104th Congress · Suspend the rules and pass, as amended | Yea | Punitive |
| 1996-06-18 | Church Arson Prevention Act — H.R.3525 BY HYDE (R-IL) -- CHURCH ARSON PREVENTION ACT OF 1996 (PUB. L. 104-155, APPROVED 7/3/96) (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 3525, AMENDED, TO AMEND TITLE 18, UNITED STATES CODE, TO CLARIFY THE FEDERAL JURISDICTION OVER OFFENSES RELATING TO DAMAGE TO RELIGIOUS PROPERTY.)H.R. 3525 · 104th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Punitive |
| 1996-05-07 | Megan’s Law — H.R.2137 BY ZIMMER (R-NJ) -- MEGAN'S LAW (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 2137, AMENDED, TO THE VIOLENT CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 1994 TO REQUIRE THE RELEASE OF RELEVANT INFORMATION TO PROTECT THE PUBLIC FROM SEXUALLY VIOLENT OFFENDERS.)H.R. 2137 · 104th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Punitive |
| 1996-05-07 | Crimes Against Children and Elderly Persons Increased Punishment Act — (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 2974, TO AMEND THE VIOLENT CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 1994 TO PROVIDE ENHANCED PENALTIES FOR CRIMES AGAINST ELDERLY AND CHILD VICTIMS.)H.R. 2974 · 104th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Punitive |
| 1996-05-07 | (HOUSE REJECTED THE WATT AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO HAVE THE UNITED STATES SENTENCING COMMISSION REVIEW THE FEDERAL SENTENCING GUIDELINES TO DETERMINE AN APPROPRIATE SENTENCING ENHANCEMENT FOR CRIMES AND VIOLENCE COMMITTED AGAINST VULNERABLE PERSONS.)H.R. 2974 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Punitive |
| 1996-05-07 | H.R.2974 BY CHRYSLER (R-MI) -- CRIMES AGAINST CHILDREN AND ELDERLY PERSONS INCREASED PUNISHMENT ACT AMBER HAGERMAN CHILD PROTECTION ACT OF 1996 JAMES GUELFF BODY ARMOR ACT OF 1996 (HOUSE AGREED TO THE SLAUGHTER AMENDMENT THAT BROADENS FEDERAL JURISDICTION OVER REPEAT OFFENDERS OF RAPE OR SERIOUS SEXUAL ASSAULT AND REQUIRES LIFE SENTENCES WITHOUT THE POSSIBILITY OF PAROLE UPON THE SECOND CONVICTION OF RAPE OR SEXUAL ASSAULT.)H.R. 2974 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Punitive |
| 1996-04-25 | Omnibus Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1996 — H.R.3019 BY LIVINGSTON (R-LA) -- OMNIBUS CONSOLIDATED RESCISSIONS AND APPROPRIATIONS ACT OF 1996 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 THE JUDICIARY APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 DEPARTMENT OF STATE AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 PRISON LITIGATION REFORM ACT OF 1995 DEPARTMENTS OF COMMERCE, JUSTICE, AND STATE, THE JUDICIARY, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA SCHOOL REFORM ACT OF 1995 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 DEPARTMENTS OF VETERANS AFFAIRS AND HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 USEC PRIVATIZATION ACT FDA EXPORT REFORM AND ENHANCEMENT ACT OF 1996 SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS ACT OF 1996 DEBT COLLECTION IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1996 (PUB. L. 104-134, APPROVED 4/26/96) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3019, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996 TO MAKE A FURTHER DOWNPAYMENT TOWARD A BALANCED BUDGET.)H.R. 3019 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference Report | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1996-04-18 | Anti-Terrorism Act — S.735 BY DOLE (R-KS) -- EFFECTIVE DEATH PENALTY AND PUBLIC SAFETY ACT OF 1996 (HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 735, TO PREVENT AND PUNISH ACTS OF TERRORISM.)S. 735 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference Report | Nay | Reform-oriented |
| 1996-03-27 | Partial-Birth Abortion Ban — H.R.1833 BY CANADY (R-FL) -- PARTIAL-BIRTH ABORTION BAN ACT OF 1995 (VETOED 4/10/96) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE CANADY MOTION TO CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 1833, TO AMEND TITLE 18, UNITED STATES CODE, TO BAN PARTIAL BIRTH ABORTIONS.)H.R. 1833 · 104th Congress · Agree to Senate Amendments | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1996-03-22 | Gun Crime Enforcement and Second Amendment Restoration Act — H.R.125 BY CHAPMAN (D-TX) -- GUN CRIME ENFORCEMENT AND SECOND AMENDMENT RESTORATION ACT OF 1996 (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 125, TO REPEAL THE BAN ON SEMIAUTOMATIC ASSAULT WEAPONS AND THE BAN ON LARGE CAPACITY AMMUNITION FEED DEVICES.)H.R. 125 · 104th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1996-03-21 | Omnibus Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1996 — H.R.3019 BY LIVINGSTON (R-LA) -- BALANCED BUDGET DOWN PAYMENT ACT, II DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 THE JUDICIARY APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 DEPARTMENT OF STATE AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 PRISON LITIGATION REFORM ACT OF 1995 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, JUSTICE, AND STATE, THE JUDICIARY, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 DEPARTMENTS OF VETERANS AFFAIRS AND HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 USEC PRIVATIZATION ACT FDA EXPORT REFORM AND ENHANCEMENT ACT OF 1996 DEBT COLLECTION IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1996 GREENS CREEK LAND EXCHANGE ACT OF 1996 (HOUSE REJECTED THE OBEY MOTION TO INSTRUCT THE MANAGERS ON THE PART OF THE HOUSE AT THE CONFERENCE ON THE DISAGREEING VOTES OF THE TWO HOUSES TO AGREE TO THE POSITION IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT INCREASING FUNDING ABOVE THE LEVELS IN THE HOUSE BILL FOR PROGRAMS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION; AGREE TO THE POSITION IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT INCREASING FUNDING ABOVE THE LEVELS IN THE HOUSE BILL FOR PROGRAMS OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; AGREE TO THE POSITION IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT THAT PROVIDES A MINIMUM OF $975 MILLION FROM WITHIN THE $1.9 BILLION PROVIDED FOR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT BLOCK GRANTS WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FOR THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND COMMUNITY POLICING GRANTS PURSUANT TO TITLE I OF THE VIOLENT CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 1994 (COPS ON THE BEAT PROGRAM); AGREE TO THE POSITION IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT INCREASING FUNDING ABOVE LEVELS IN THE HOUSE BILL FOR JOB TRAINING AND WORKER PROTECTION PROGRAMS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR; AGREE TO THE POSITION IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT DELETING TITLE V OF THE HOUSE BILL; AGREE TO THE POSITION IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT SPECIFYING A MAXIMUM GRANT AWARD TO $2,500 UNDER THE PELL GRANT PROGRAM; AND AGREE TO THE POSITION IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT PROVIDING FISCAL YEAR 1997 FUNDING OF $1 BILLION FOR THE LOW-INCOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.)H.R. 3019 · 104th Congress · On Motion to Instruct Conferees | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 1996-03-14 | To Combat Terrorism — (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 2703, TO COMBAT TERRORISM.)H.R. 2703 · 104th Congress · On Passage | Nay | Reform-oriented |
| 1996-03-14 | (HOUSE REJECTED THE CONYERS AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF SUBSTITUTE THAT SOUGHT TO STRIKE PROVISIONS RESTRICTING HABEAS CORPUS APPEALS BY DEATH ROW PRISONERS; TO STRIKE PROVISIONS EXPANDING WIRE TAPPING AUTHORITY; TO STRIKE PROVISIONS ALLOWING THE FBI ACCESS TO TELEPHONE AND CONSUMER RECORDS; TO STRIKE LANGUAGE REGARDING THE DEPORTATION OF CRIMINAL ALIENS; TO STRIKE PROVISIONS FOR A STUDY OF "COP KILLER" BULLETS; TO STRIKE PROVISIONS DESIGNATING A MANDATORY MINIMUM PENALTY FOR KNOWINGLY TRANSFERRING FIREARMS USED TO COMMIT VIOLENT CRIMES; TO ADD PROVISIONS MAKING IT A CRIME TO TARGET CHILDREN IN AN ACT OF TERRORISM; TO ADD PROVISIONS INCREASING THE ABILITY OF U.S. CITIZENS TO SUE A FOREIGN COUNTRY FOR SANCTIONING TERRORISM BY ELIMINATING THE CURRENT REQUIREMENT THAT THE U.S. CITIZEN ENTER INTO ARBITRATION WITH THE FOREIGN COUNTRY BEFORE FILING SUIT; AND TO ADD PROVISIONS REQUIRING JUDICIAL REVIEW OF THE STATE DEPARTMENT AND THE ATTORNEY GENERAL DESIGNATION OF A TERRORIST GROUP.)H.R. 2703 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Punitive |
| 1996-03-14 | H.R.2703 BY HYDE (R-IL) -- EFFECTIVE DEATH PENALTY AND PUBLIC SAFETY ACT OF 1996 CRIMINAL ALIEN DEPORTATION IMPROVEMENTS ACT OF 1995 INTERNATIONAL COUNTERFEITING PREVENTION ACT OF 1996 BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS ENHANCED PENALTIES ACT OF 1996 (HOUSE REJECTED THE WATT AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO STRIKE PROVISIONS RELATING TO "HABEAS CORPUS" REFORM THAT PLACE STRICT LIMITS ON THE ABILITY OF STATE DEATH ROW PRISONERS TO CHALLENGE IN FEDERAL COURT THE CONSTITUTIONALITY OF THEIR CONVICTION OR SENTENCE.)H.R. 2703 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Punitive |
| 1996-03-13 | H.R.2703 BY HYDE (R-IL) -- EFFECTIVE DEATH PENALTY AND PUBLIC SAFETY ACT OF 1996 CRIMINAL ALIEN DEPORTATION IMPROVEMENTS ACT OF 1995 INTERNATIONAL COUNTERFEITING PREVENTION ACT OF 1996 BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS ENHANCED PENALTIES ACT OF 1996 (HOUSE AGREED TO THE BARR AMENDMENT THAT EXTENDS TO ONE YEAR A STUDY OF LAW ENFORCEMENT SAFETY ISSUES INCLUDING A STUDY OF LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER DEATHS DUE TO ACCIDENTS, NON-FELONY CAUSES, FELONY FIREARM USE, AND THE USE OF "ARMOR PIERCING" AMMUNITION; STRIKES PROVISIONS TO ALLOW FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ACCESS TO CONSUMER CREDIT, PUBLIC ACCOMMODATION, AND COMMON CARRIER INFORMATION; STRIKES THE "GOOD FAITH" EXCEPTIONS TO THE STATUTORY EXCLUSIONARY RULE FOR ADMITTING IN COURT CERTAIN EVIDENCE GATHERED BY WIRETAPS; STRIKES PROVISIONS ALLOWING ALIENS TO BE EXCLUDED OR DENIED ASYLUM IN THE UNITED STATES BASED ON THEIR MEMBERSHIP IN A SUSPECTED OR KNOWN TERRORIST ORGANIZATION; AND STRIKES LANGUAGE REQUIRING TELEPHONE COMPANIES TO ALLOW FEDERAL AUTHORITIES ACCESS TO BILLING RECORDS, AND TO MAINTAIN THEIR RECORDS FOR 90 DAYS TO ASSIST IN FEDERAL CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS.)H.R. 2703 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Reform-oriented |
| 1996-03-07 | H.R.3019 BY LIVINGSTON (R-LA) -- BALANCED BUDGET DOWN PAYMENT ACT, II DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 THE JUDICIARY APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 DEPARTMENT OF STATE AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 PRISON LITIGATION REFORM ACT OF 1995 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, JUSTICE, AND STATE, THE JUDICIARY, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 DEPARTMENTS OF VETERANS AFFAIRS AND HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 USEC PRIVATIZATION ACT FDA EXPORT REFORM AND ENHANCEMENT ACT OF 1996 DEBT COLLECTION IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1996 GREENS CREEK LAND EXCHANGE ACT OF 1996 (HOUSE REJECTED THE LOWEY AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO DELETE PROVISIONS PERMITTING STATES TO DECIDE WHETHER TO USE MEDICAID FUNDS TO PAY FOR AN ABORTION IN THE CASE OF RAPE OR INCEST.)H.R. 3019 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 1996-01-03 | Commerce, Justice, State, Judiciary Appropriations, FY 1996 — H.R.2076 BY ROGERS (R-KY) -- DEPARTMENTS OF COMMERCE, JUSTICE, AND STATE, THE JUDICIARY, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 THE JUDICIARY APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 DEPARTMENT OF STATE AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 PRISON LITIGATION REFORM ACT OF 1995 (VETOED 12/19/95) (TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT NOT VOTING TO OVERRIDE, THE HOUSE VOTED TO SUSTAIN THE PRESIDENT'S VETO OF H.R. 2076, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, JUSTICE, AND STATE, THE JUDICIARY, AND RELATED AGENCIES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1996.)H.R. 2076 · 104th Congress · Passage, Objection of the President Notwithstanding | Did not vote | Not a yea/nay |
| 1995-12-12 | DNA Identification Grants Improvement — H.R.2418 BY MCCOLLUM (R-FL) -- DNA IDENTIFICATION GRANTS IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1995 (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 2418, AMENDED, TO IMPROVE THE CAPABILITY TO ANALYZE DEOXYRIBONUCLEIC ACID. .)H.R. 2418 · 104th Congress · Suspend the rules and pass, as amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1995-12-06 | Commerce, Justice, State and the Judiciary Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1996 — H.R.2076 BY ROGERS (R-KY) -- DEPARTMENTS OF COMMERCE, JUSTICE, AND STATE, THE JUDICIARY, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 THE JUDICIARY APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 DEPARTMENT OF STATE AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 PRISON LITIGATION REFORM ACT OF 1995 (VETOED 12/19/95) (HOUSE REJECTED THE SKAGGS MOTION TO RECOMMIT THE CONFERENCE REPORT TO THE COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE WITH INSTRUCTIONS THAT WITHIN THE SCOPE OF THE DIFFERENCES COMMITTED TO THEM, THE HOUSE CONFEREES INSIST THAT THE FUNDS INTENDED FOR COMMUNITY POLICING BLOCK GRANTS BE PROVIDED INSTEAD FOR THE COPS PROGRAM.)H.R. 2076 · 104th Congress · Recommit the Conference Report with instructions | Nay | Direction not readable |