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Trent Lott

Trent Lott on Spending & Budget

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Spending & Budget2,850 votes · 85.3/100 consistent
Fiscal expansionFiscal restraint

4,628 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Spending & Budget. 2,850 of them counted toward the score above: 1,426 toward “Fiscal expansion” and 1,424 toward “Fiscal restraint”.

The other 1,778 did not count: 1,634 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 144 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.

DateWhat was voted onVotedCounted as
1989-09-26To express the sense of the Congress on the common defense relationship between the United States and the Republic of Korea. — TO AMEND THE BUMPERS (D, AR) AMENDMENT TO HR 3072, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS, TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF THE SENATE ABOUT THE UNITED STATES AND SOUTH KOREA'S MILITARY RELATIONSHIP.H.R. 3072 · 101st Congress · On the AmendmentDid not voteDirection not readable
1989-09-26A bill making appropriations for the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1990, and for other purposes. — TO PASS HR 2990, LABOR, HHS AND EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS.H.R. 2990 · 101st Congress · On Passage of the BillYeaFiscal expansion
1989-09-26A bill making appropriations for Foreign Assistance and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1990, and for other purposes. — TO PASS HR 2939, FOREIGN ASSISTANCE APPROPRIATIONS.H.R. 2939 · 101st Congress · On Passage of the BillYeaFiscal expansion
1989-09-26To limit the use of funds for the B-2 advanced technology bomber aircraft program. — TO AMEND HR 3072, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS, TO LIMIT FUNDING FOR THE B-2 BOMBER PROGRAM.H.R. 3072 · 101st Congress · On the AmendmentNayFiscal expansion
1989-09-26In the nature of a substitute. — TO AMEND IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE HR 3072, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS, TO INCREASE FUNDING FOR THE STRATEGIC DEFENSE INITIATIVE (SDI).H.R. 3072 · 101st Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal expansion
1989-09-26To strike out certain restrictions on the obligation of funds from the Defense Closure Account. — TO AMEND HR 3072, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS, TO EASE SOME RESTRICTIONS ON THE FUND TO HELP IN THE IMPLEMENTATION AND REALIGNMENT OF SOME MILITARY BASES.H.R. 3072 · 101st Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal expansion
1989-09-21A bill making appropriations for the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1990, and for other purposes. — TO VOTE ON A POINT OF ORDER ABOUT WHETHER THE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE AMENDMENT WAS GERMANE.H.R. 2990 · 101st Congress · Whether the Amendment is GermaneNayDirection not readable
1989-09-21To transfer $5 million in outlays to the programs under the Head Start Act from amounts appropriated for unauthorized child care programs. — TO TABLE THE NICKLES (R, OK) AMENDMENT TO HR 2990, LABOR, HHS AND EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS, TO TRANSFER FUNDS FROM OUTLAYS TO HEAD START PROGRAMS.H.R. 2990 · 101st Congress · On the Motion to TableNayDirection not readable
1989-09-21To ensure that funds made available by the Act are not used to promote or encourage homosexuality as normal or natural. — TO TABLE THE HUMPHREY (R, NH) AMENDMENT TO HR 2990, LABOR, HHS AND EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS, TO MAKE SURE THAT FUNDS PROVIDED BY THIS ACT ARE NOT USED TO ENCOURAGE OR PROMOTE HOMOSEXUALITY AS NATURAL OR NORMAL.H.R. 2990 · 101st Congress · On the Motion to TableNayDirection not readable
1989-09-21To prohibit any State from receiving funds for AIDS public education if the State has not made a good faith effort to notify a spouse married to an AIDS-infected patient. — TO AMEND THE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO HR 2990, LABOR, HHS AND EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS, TO PROHIBIT ANY STATE FROM GETTING FUNDS FOR AIDS EDUCATION IF THAT STATE DOES NOT MAKE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS TO CONTACT THE SPOUSE OF AN AIDS INFECTED PERSON.H.R. 2990 · 101st Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
1989-09-21To prevent federal funding for the distribution of needles and bleach for the injection of illegal drugs. — TO AMEND THE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO HR 2990, LABOR, HHS AND EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS, TO STOP FEDERAL FUNDS FROM BEING USED FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA.H.R. 2990 · 101st Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
1989-09-21To require educational programs dealing with AIDS or sexual activity to be designed to reduce exposure to and transmission of the etiological agent for AIDS. — TO AMEND THE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO HR 2990, LABOR, HHS AND EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS, TO MAKE IT NECESSARY THAT AIDS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS DO NOT ENCOURAGE ANY BEHAVIORS THAT COULD LEAD TO DEVELOPMENT OF THE HIV VIRUS.H.R. 2990 · 101st Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
1989-09-20To ensure that funds provided by this Act benefit the private sector in Poland and Hungary. — TO TABLE THE HELMS (R, NC) AMENDMENT TO HR 2939, FOREIGN ASSISTANCE APPROPRIATIONS, TO MAKE SURE THAT FUNDS PROVIDED BY THIS ACT BENEFIT THE PRIVATE SECTORS OF HUNGARY AND POLAND.H.R. 2939 · 101st Congress · On the Motion to TableNayDirection not readable
1989-09-20To increase and maximize U.S. assistance to Poland. — TO AMEND HR 2939, FOREIGN ASSISTANCE APPROPRIATIONS, TO INCREASE AND UTILIZE BETTER U.S. ASSISTANCE TO POLAND.H.R. 2939 · 101st Congress · On the Point of OrderYeaDirection not readable
1989-09-20Providing that none of the funds appropriated by the Act be used for the purpose of financing a military or foreign policy activity which is expressly forbidden by a United States law enacted after the enactment of this Act. — TO TABLE THE LUGAR (R, IN) AMENDMENT TO HR 2939, FOREIGN ASSISTANCE APPROPRIATIONS, TO STOP USAGE OF FUNDS FOR FINANCING MILITARY OR FOREIGN POLITICAL ACTIVITIES.H.R. 2939 · 101st Congress · On the Motion to TableNayDirection not readable
1989-09-20Relating to the political rights, right of self-determination, and human rights of the people of the Baltic states. — TO AMEND HR 2939, FOREIGN ASSISTANCE APPROPRIATIONS, TO EXPRESS THE RIGHTS OF THE BALTIC STATES TO HUMAN RIGHTS, SELF-DETERMINATION AND POLITICAL RIGHTS.H.R. 2939 · 101st Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
1989-09-20To increase certain assistance for El Salvador and to express the sense of the Congress regarding negotiations to resolve the conflict in El Salvador. — TO AMEND HR 2939, FOREIGN ASSISTANCE APPROPRIATIONS, TO INCREASE SOME TYPES OF ASSISTANCE FOR EL SALVADOR AND EXPRESS THE SENSE OF THE SENATE CONCERNING RESOLUTION OF THE CONFLICT IN EL SALVADOR.H.R. 2939 · 101st Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal expansion
1989-09-20A bill making appropriations for Foreign Assistance and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1990, and for other purposes. — TO TABLE THE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO HR 2939, FOREIGN ASSISTANCE APPROPRIATIONS, TO PLACE RESTRICTIONS ON MILITARY AID TO EL SALVADOR.H.R. 2939 · 101st Congress · On the Motion to TableYeaDirection not readable
1989-09-20Requires certification that UNFPA does not support or participate in the management of a program of coercive abortion or involuntary sterilization in the People's Republic of China. — TO TABLE THE KASTEN (R, WI) AMENDMENT ON RECONSIDERATION TO HR 2939, FOREIGN ASSISTANCE APPROPRIATIONS, TO LIMIT FUNDING BY THE UNITED NATIONS POPULATION FUND FROM GOING TO ORGANIZATIONS IN CHINA THAT ARE INVOLVED IN FORCED ABORTIONS OR STERILIZATIONS.H.R. 2939 · 101st Congress · On the Motion to TableNayDirection not readable
1989-09-20Requires certification that UNFPA does not support or participate in the management of a program of coercive abortion or involuntary sterilization in the People's Republic of China. — TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE ON THE MIKULSKI (D, MD) MOTION TO TABLE THE KASTEN (R, WI) AMENDMENT TO HR 2939, FOREIGN ASSISTANCE APPROPRIATIONS.H.R. 2939 · 101st Congress · On the Motion to ReconsiderNayDirection not readable
1989-09-20Requires certification that UNFPA does not support or participate in the management of a program of coercive abortion or involuntary sterilization in the People's Republic of China. — TO TABLE THE KASTEN (R, WI) AMENDMENT TO HR 2939, FOREIGN ASSISTANCE APPROPRIATIONS, TO STOP THE USE OF FUNDS BY THE UNITED NATIONS POPULATION FUND FROM GOING TO ORGANIZATIONS IN CHINA THAT ARE INVOLVED IN FORCED ABORTIONS OR STERILIZATIONS.H.R. 2939 · 101st Congress · On the Motion to TableNayDirection not readable
1989-09-19To prohibit expenditure of funds for enforcement of underground storage tank financial assurance regulations. — TO TABLE THE SYMMS (R, ID) AMENDMENT TO HR 2916, VETERANS AFFAIRS AND HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS 1990, TO STOP FUNDING FOR ENFORCEMENT OF UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK FINANCIAL ASSURANCE REGULATIONS.H.R. 2916 · 101st Congress · On the Motion to TableNayDirection not readable
1989-09-19To modify the FHA mortgage insurance program. — TO TABLE THE NICKLES (R, OK) AMENDMENT TO HR 2916, VETERANS AFFAIRS AND HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS 1990, TO CHANGE THE FHA MORTGAGE INSURANCE PROGRAM.H.R. 2916 · 101st Congress · On the Motion to TableNayDirection not readable
1989-09-19To modify the FHA mortgage insurance program. — TO RECONSIDER THE NICKLES (R, OK) AMENDMENT TO HR 2916, VETERANS AFFAIRS AND HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS 1990.H.R. 2916 · 101st Congress · On the Motion to ReconsiderYeaDirection not readable
1989-09-19To modify the FHA mortgage insurance program. — TO TABLE THE NICKLES (R, OK) AMENDMENT TO HR 2916, VETERANS AFFAIRS AND HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS 1990, TO CHANGE THE FHA MORTGAGE INSURANCE PROGRAM.H.R. 2916 · 101st Congress · On the Motion to TableNayDirection not readable
1989-09-19To provide skills training to tenants of public amd assisted housing who are welfare recipients or who are unemployed by permitting such tenants to perform various construction and repair activities on public and assisted housing projects and to exempt such individuals from the Davis-Bacon Act. — TO TABLE THE NICKLES (R, OK) AMENDMENT TO HR 2916, VETERANS AFFAIRS AND HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS 1990, TO PROVIDE FOR THE OPPORTUNITY FOR THE UNEMPLOYED OR WELFARE RECIPIENTS TO RECEIVE TRAINING THAT WOULD GIVE THEM SKILLS.H.R. 2916 · 101st Congress · On the Motion to TableNayDirection not readable
1989-09-15A bill making appropriations for military construction for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1990, and for other purposes. — TO PASS HR 3012, MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS.H.R. 3012 · 101st Congress · On Passage of the BillYeaFiscal expansion
1989-09-14A bill making appropriations for the government of the District of Columbia and other activities chargeable in whole or in part against the revenue of said District for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1990, and for other purposes. — TO PASS HR 3026, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATIONS.H.R. 3026 · 101st Congress · On Passage of the BillNayFiscal restraint
1989-09-14To transfer $150,000 from the D.C. Statehood Commission to the Drug Emergency Fund. — TO AMEND HR 3026, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATIONS, TO TRANSFER FUNDS FOR THE STATEHOOD COMMISSION TO THE DRUG FUND.H.R. 3026 · 101st Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
1989-09-14A bill making appropriations for the Department of Transportation and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1990, and for other purposes. — TO AMEND HR 3015, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION APPROPRIATIONS, TO SUSTAIN A RULING OF THE CHAIR AS IT PERTAINS TO THE LAUTENBERG AMENDMENT.H.R. 3015 · 101st Congress · On the Decision of the ChairDid not voteDirection not readable
1989-09-14A bill making appropriations for the Department of Transportation and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1990, and for other purposes. — TO INVOKE CLOTURE ON THE LAUTENBERG (D, NJ) AMENDMENT TO HR 3015, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION APPROPRIATIONS, TO PERMANENTLY BAN SMOKING ON DOMESTIC AIRLINE FLIGHTS.H.R. 3015 · 101st Congress · On the Cloture MotionDid not voteDirection not readable
1989-09-07A bill making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1990, and for other purposes. — TO PASS HR 3014, LEGISLATIVE BRANCH APPROPRIATIONS.H.R. 3014 · 101st Congress · On Passage of the BillDid not voteNot a yea/nay
1989-09-07Regarding reduction of Congressional newsletter costs. — TO AMEND HR 3014, LEGISLATIVE BRANCH APPROPRIATIONS, TO CHANGE SOME OF THE RULES HAVING TO DUE WITH THE FRANKING PRIVILEGE.H.R. 3014 · 101st Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal restraint
1989-08-02An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1990 and 1991 for military functions of the Department of Defense and to prescribe military personnel levels for such Department for fiscal years 1990 and 1991, and for other purposes. — TO PASS S 1352, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT.S. 1352 · 101st Congress · On Passage of the BillYeaFiscal expansion
1989-08-02An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1990 and 1991 for military functions of the Department of Defense and to prescribe military personnel levels for such Department for fiscal years 1990 and 1991, and for other purposes. — TO CLOSE FURTHER DEBATE ON BILL S 1352, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT. (MOTION PASSED, THREE-FIFTHS OF THOSE SENATORS DULY CHOSEN AND SWORN, HAVING VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE.)S. 1352 · 101st Congress · On the Cloture MotionYeaFiscal expansion
1989-08-01To reduce certain authorizations of appropriations for the MX rail garrison program and to increase authorizations for certain other programs. — TO TABLE THE LEVIN (D, MI) AMENDMENT TO S 1352, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT, TO DECREASE FUNDS ALLOCATED TO THE MX RAIL SYSTEM.S. 1352 · 101st Congress · On the Motion to TableYeaDirection not readable
1989-07-27To delay for 1 year the provisions of the Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act of 1988. — TO AMEND HR 2696, ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS, TO DELAY FOR ONE YEAR IMPLEMENTATION OF MOST OF THE PROVISIONS OF THE MEDICARE CATASTROPHIC COVERAGE ACT.H.R. 2696 · 101st Congress · On the MotionYeaFiscal restraint
1989-07-26To increase appropriations for resource management and land acquisition programs of the Fish and Wildlife Service, for operation of the National Park Service, for national recreation and preservation programs, for the Historic Preservation Fund, for State and private forestry programs, and for general expenses of the Forest Service, and to decrease appropriations for construction programs of the Forest Service. — TO AMEND HR 2788, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR APPROPRIATIONS, TO DECREASE FUNDS GIVEN TO THE ROAD PROGRAM.H.R. 2788 · 101st Congress · On the AmendmentNayFiscal expansion
1989-07-26To increase appropriations for resource management and land acquisition programs of the Fish and Wildlife Service, for operation of the National Park Service, for national recreation and preservation programs, for the Historic Preservation Fund, for State and private forestry programs, and for general expenses of the Forest Service, and to decrease appropriations for construction programs of the Forest Service. — TO TABLE THE FOWLER (D, GA) AMENDMENT TO HR 2788, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR APPROPRIATIONS, TO DECREASE THE FUNDS GIVEN TO THE ROAD PROGRAM.H.R. 2788 · 101st Congress · On the Motion to TableYeaFiscal expansion
1989-07-26A bill making appropriations for the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1990, and for other purposes. — TO TABLE THE EXCEPTED COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO HR 2788, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR APPROPRIATIONS, THAT WOULD PROHIBIT ANY SHIP CARRYING OIL FROM ENTERING THE TERRITORIAL WATERS OF THE U.S. FOR WHICH THERE IS A PROHIBITION ON OUTER CONTINENAL SHELF PRE-LEASING STUDIES, LEASING, EXPLORATION, OR DEVELOPMENT.H.R. 2788 · 101st Congress · On the Motion to TableNayDirection not readable
1989-07-25To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1990 for the Army and Marine Corps for research, development, test, and evaluation to develop improved weapons and equipment for small infantry units. — TO AMEND S 1352, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT, TO AUTHORIZE MONEY FOR THE ARMED SERVICES FOR DEVELOPMENT AND RESEARCH OF WEAPONS AND EQUIPMENT.S. 1352 · 101st Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal expansion
1989-07-24To authorize appropriations of additional amounts for fiscal years 1990 and 1991 for procurement of missiles for the Armed Forces. — TO SUBSTITUTE THE NUNN AMENDMENT FOR THE WARNER (R, VA) AMENDMENT TO S 1352, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT, TO APPROVE FUNDS FOR MISSILES FOR THE AIR FORCE IN FISCAL YEARS 1990 AND 1991.S. 1352 · 101st Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal expansion
1989-06-07To express the sense of the Senate relating to the premium amounts under the Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act. — TO TABLE THE MITCHELL (D, ME) AMENDMENT TO HR 2072, DIRE EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS, TO SUBSTITUTE NON-BINDING LANGUAGE FOR THE KASTEN AMENDMENT.H.R. 2072 · 101st Congress · On the Motion to TableYeaDirection not readable
1989-06-06To repeal section 89 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. — TO AMEND HR 2072, DIRE EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS, TO WAIVE TITLES THREE AND FOUR OF THE TAX CODE. (MOTION REJECTED, THREE-FIFTHS OF THOSE SENATORS DULY CHOSEN AND SWORN NOT VOTING IN THE AFFIRMATIVE.)H.R. 2072 · 101st Congress · On the MotionYeaDirection not readable
1989-06-06Relating to section 89 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. — TO AMEND THE KASTEN (R, WI) AMENDMENT TO HR 2072, DIRE EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS, TO DELAY THE IMPLEMENTATION OF RULES RELATING TO SECTION 89 OF THE TAX CODE.H.R. 2072 · 101st Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
1989-06-06To repeal section 89 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. — TO TABLE THE KASTEN AMENDMENT TO HR 2072, DIRE EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS, TO RECALL SECTION 89 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.H.R. 2072 · 101st Congress · On the Motion to TableYeaDirection not readable
1989-06-06To strike the provision dealing with South Africa. — TO TABLE THE HELMS (R, NC) AMENDMENT TO HR 2072, DIRE EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS, TO MAKE IT ILLEGAL FOR MUNICIPALITIES AND STATES TO HAVE POLICIES CONCERNING SOUTH AFRICA.H.R. 2072 · 101st Congress · On the Motion to TableNayDirection not readable
1989-06-01A bill making dire emergency supplemental appropriations and transfers, urgent supplementals and correcting enrollment errors for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1989, and for other purposes. — TO TABLE THE WILSON (R, CA) MOTION TO RECOMMIT HR 2072, DIRE EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS, BACK TO COMMITTEE.H.R. 2072 · 101st Congress · On the Motion to Table the Motion to RecommitNayFiscal restraint
1989-06-01To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the tax on cigarettes, distilled spirits, wines, and beer, and to appropriate the resulting revenues to fund the Omnibus Anti-Substance Abuse Act of 1988. — TO TABLE THE BIDEN (D, DE) MOTION TO HR 2072, DIRE EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS, TO INCREASE THE TAXES ON LIQUOR AND CIGARETTES.H.R. 2072 · 101st Congress · On the Motion to TableYeaFiscal restraint
1989-06-01To express the sense of the Senate concerning the restoration of Eastern Airlines. — TO AMEND HR 2072, DIRE EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS, TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF THE SENATE ABOUT EASTERN AIRLINES RESURRECTION.H.R. 2072 · 101st Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
1989-06-01To provide funds for anti-drug programs as authorized in the Omnibus Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988. — TO TABLE THE D'AMATO (R, NY) AMENDMENT TO HR 2072, DIRE EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS, TO GIVE MORE FUNDS TO THE ANTI-DRUG EFFORTS.H.R. 2072 · 101st Congress · On the Motion to TableYeaFiscal restraint
1989-06-01To express the sense of the Senate that a democratically elected government be in place in Panama before the Senate gives its advice and consent for the nominee for the position of Administrator of the Panama Canal Commission. — TO TABLE THE COATS (R, IN) AMENDMENT TO HR 2072, DIRE EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS, TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF THE SENATE THAT THE GOVERNMENT HOLD DEMOCRATIC ELECTIONS BEFORE THE SENATE GIVES ITS APPROVAL OF THE NOMINEE FOR ADMINISTRATOR OF THE PANAMA CANAL TREATY.H.R. 2072 · 101st Congress · On the Motion to TableNayDirection not readable
1989-06-01A bill to provide for additional funding for Federal prison space. — TO TABLE THE SPECTER (R, PA) AMENDMENT TO HR 2072, DIRE EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS, TO GIVE ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR FEDERAL PRISONS.H.R. 2072 · 101st Congress · On the Motion to TableYeaFiscal restraint
1989-05-18A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for the fiscal years 1990, 1991, and 1992. — TO ADOPT H CON RES 106, CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET CONFERENCE REPORT.H.Con.Res. 106 · 101st Congress · On the Conference ReportYeaFiscal expansion
1989-05-04A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for the fiscal years 1990, 1991, and 1992. — TO ADOPT H CON RES 106, CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET RESOLUTION.H.Con.Res. 106 · 101st Congress · On the ResolutionYeaFiscal expansion
1989-05-04An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for the fiscal years 1990, 1991, and 1992. — TO RECOMMIT S CON RES 30, CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET RESOLUTION, BACK TO COMMITTEE WITH INSTRUCTIONS.S.Con.Res. 30 · 101st Congress · On the Motion to RecommitNayDirection not readable
1989-05-04To set forth the Congressional Budget for the United States Government for the fiscal years 1990, 1991, and 1992. — TO AMEND S CON RES 30, CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET RESOLUTION, TO HOLD PAYMENTS FOR SOCIAL SECURITY, MEDICARE AND MEDICAID TO 1989 LEVELS.S.Con.Res. 30 · 101st Congress · On the AmendmentNayFiscal expansion
1989-05-03To provide increased funding for education, training and social services. — TO TABLE THE SIMON (D, IL) AMENDMENT TO S CON RES 30, CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET RESOLUTION, TO INCREASE FUNDS FOR EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER SOCIAL SERVICES.S.Con.Res. 30 · 101st Congress · On the Motion to TableYeaFiscal restraint
1989-05-03To provide funds to relieve State prison overcrowding and to provide additional funds for the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms. — TO AMEND S CON RES 30, CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET RESOLUTION, TO GIVE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO THE BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO AND FIREARMS AND SHIFT SOME FUNDS OVER TO HELP PROVIDE RELIEF FOR STATE PRISON OVERCROWDING.S.Con.Res. 30 · 101st Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal expansion
1989-05-03Calling for further deficit reduction. — TO AMEND S CON RES 30, CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET RESOLUTION, TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF THE SENATE BUDGET NEGOTIATORS SHOULD BEGIN THEIR WORK ON REDUCING THE BUDGET DEFICIT BY JULY 1.S.Con.Res. 30 · 101st Congress · On the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
1989-02-28To reduce funding. — TO AMEND S RES 66, OMNIBUS COMMITTEE FUNDING RESOLUTION, TO LOWER THE AMOUNT OF REPEATING FUNDS FOR 1989 AND 1990.S.Res. 66 · 101st Congress · On the Motion to TableNayFiscal restraint
1989-02-28To strike the provision in the Resolution that would abolish the present spending cap on use of the Frank by Senators. — TO AMEND S RES 66, OMNIBUS COMMITTEE FUNDING RESOLUTION, TO ABOLISH THE SPENDING CAP ON THE FRANKING PRIVILEGE FOR SENATORS.S.Res. 66 · 101st Congress · On the Motion to TableNayFiscal restraint
1988-10-21TO AGREE WITH THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO HR 5210, OMNIBUS DRUG BILL, WITH AN AMENDMENT TO GRANT OVER $2 BILLION TO STOP MANUFACTURING, DISTRIBUTION AND USE OF ILLEGAL DRUGS, TO EXPAND DRUG EDUCATION AND TREATMENT PROGRAMS, TO IMPOSE THE DEATH PENALTY FOR DRUG RELATED MURDERS, AND TO ESTABLISH A CABINET-LEVEL "DRUG CZAR" POSITION.H.R. 5210 · 100th CongressDid not voteNot a yea/nay
1988-10-21TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 5560, HEALTH PROGRAMS TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS, TO AMEND AND MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS TO THE HEALTH OMNIBUS PROGRAMS EXTENSION OF 1988 AND TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.H.R. 5560 · 100th CongressDid not voteDirection not readable
1988-10-04TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS S 1047, OMNIBUS INSULAR AREAS, TO AMEND PL 94-241, COVENANT TO ESTABLISH A COMMONWEALTH OF THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS IN POLITICAL UNION WITH THE U.S., TO SANCTION VARIOUS ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIONS FOR THE COMMONWEALTH INCLUDES THE VIRGIN ISLANDS, GUAM, MICRONESIA, THE MARSHALL ISLANDS, AND OTHER ISLANDS. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.S. 1047 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-10-04TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 4758, PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER DEATH BENEFITS, TO AMEND THE OMNIBUS CRIME CONTROL AND SAFE STREETS ACT OF 1968, TO EXPAND DEATH BENEFITS FOR PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICERS KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY TO $100,000 AND TO EXTEND THE BENEFICIARIES TO INCLUDE NON-DEPENDENT PARENTS. MOTION PASSED; TOW-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.H.R. 4758 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1988-09-30TO COME TO AGREEMENT WITH THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO HR 4637, FISCAL 1989 FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS, TO REQUIRE THAT BEFORE U.S. ASSISTANCE IS GIVEN TO CHINA'S MISSILE PROGRAM, THE PRESIDENT WILL CERTIFY THAT CHINA WILL NOT FURNISH MISSILES TO IRAN, IRAQ, SYRIA, SAUDI ARABIA OR LIBYA.H.R. 4637 · 100th CongressDid not voteDirection not readable
1988-09-30TO COME TO AGREEMENT WITH THE SENATE AMENDMENT ON HR 4776, FISCAL 1989 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATIONS, AN AMENDMENT TO ALLOW RELIGIOUS ASSOCIATIONS TO WITHHOLD BENEFITS AND RESOURCES FROM ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT IDEAS THAT DISAGREE WITH THE ASSOCIATION'S RELIGIOUS BELIEFS.H.R. 4776 · 100th CongressDid not voteDirection not readable
1988-09-30TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 4781, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS, TO ALLOCATE $282.4 BILLION FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE.H.R. 4781 · 100th CongressDid not voteNot a yea/nay
1988-09-29TO COME TO AGREEMENT WITH THE SENATE AMENDMENTS TO HR 4637, FISCAL 1989 FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS, AMENDMENTS TO FORGO THE USUAL REQUIREMENTS AND ALLOCATE FUNDS FOR THE WORLD BANK AND OTHER EXPORT FINANCING PROGRAMS.H.R. 4637 · 100th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1988-09-29TO ADOPT H RES 554, THE RULE TO ALLOW CONSIDERATION OF THE OBEY, WI MOTION TO COME TO AGREEMENT WITH SENATE AMENDMENTS TO HR 4637, FISCAL 1989 FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS.H.R. 4637 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-09-29TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 4587, FISCAL 1989 LEGISLATIVE BRANCH APPROPRIATIONS, TO ALLOCATE APPROXIMATELY $1.8 BILLION FOR THE OPERATING COSTS FOR CONGRESS AND RELATED AGENCIES.H.R. 4587 · 100th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1988-09-29TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 4784, FISCAL 1989 AGRICULTURE APPROPRIATIONS, TO ALLOCATE APPROXIMATELY $46.6 BILLION FOR THE AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT AND RELATED AGENCIES.H.R. 4784 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1988-09-28TO RECOMMIT TO THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE HR 4776, FISCAL 1989 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATIONS, TO DEMAND LANGUAGE TO BAN THE USE OF FUNDS FOR ABORTIONS EXCEPT IN CASES WHERE THE LIFE OF THE MOTHER WOULD BE AT RISK.H.R. 4776 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-09-28TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 4637, FISCAL 1989 FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS, TO ALLOCATE APPROXIMATELY $14.3 BILLION FOR FOREIGN AID EFFORTS AND DONATIONS TO THE EXPORT-IMPORT BANK AND INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BANKS.H.R. 4637 · 100th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1988-09-27TO AGREE WITH THE SENATE AMENDMENTS ON HR 4782, FISCAL 1989 COMMERCE, JUSTICE, STATE AND JUDICIARY APPROPRIATIONS, TO GIVE LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION A NEW BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND JURISDICTION TO UPDATE ITS RULES AND REGULATIONS REGARDING GRANT PROGRAMS.H.R. 4782 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-09-27TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 4782, FISCAL 1989 COMMERCE, JUSTICE, STATE AND JUDICIARY APPROPRIATIONS, TO ALLOCATE OVER $14 BILLION FOR THE DEPARTMENTS OF COMMERCE, JUSTICE, STATE, THE FEDERAL JUDICIARY AND SEVERAL RELATED AGENCIES.H.R. 4782 · 100th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1988-09-27TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 4794, FISCAL 1989 TRANSPORTATION APPROPRIATIONS, TO ALLOCATE APPROXIMATELY $10.8 BILLION FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND RELATED AGENCIES.H.R. 4794 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1988-09-22TO PASS HR 5210, OMNIBUS DRUG BILL, TO ALLOCATE $2.1 BILLION FOR EXPANDED DRUG EDUCATION AND TREATMENT PROJECTS, TO INCREASE EFFORTS TO INTERCEPT DRUG SMUGGLERS, TO IMPOSE THE DEATH PENALTY FOR DRUG RELATED MURDERS AND TO FOSTER BETTER LOCAL ENFORCEMENT OF DRUG LAWS.H.R. 5210 · 100th CongressDid not voteNot a yea/nay
1988-09-22TO ACCEPT THE MCCOLLUM AMENDMENT AS AMENDED BY THE ANDERSON CA SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT TO HR 5210, OMNIBUS DRUG BILL.H.R. 5210 · 100th CongressDid not voteDirection not readable
1988-09-22TO AMEND, IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE, THE MCCOLLUM, FL AMENDMENT TO HR 5210, OMNIBUS DRUG BILL, AN AMENDMENT TO REQUIRE THE SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF THE DRIVER'S LICENSE OF PERSONS CONVICTED OF DRUG RELATED OFFENSES.H.R. 5210 · 100th CongressDid not voteDirection not readable
1988-09-22TO END DISCUSSION ON THE GREEN, NY MOTION TO INSTRUCT HOUSE CONFEREES ON HR 4776, FISCAL 1989 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATIONS, TO AGREE WITH THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO REQUIRE ANY PAY RAISES IN FISCAL 1989 BE ASSIMILATED INTO THE FUNDS ALREADY ALLOTTED.H.R. 4776 · 100th CongressDid not voteDirection not readable
1988-09-15TO AMEND HR 5210, OMNIBUS DRUG BILL, TO REMOVE THE PROVISIONS THAT WOULD NOT ALLOW THE GOVERNMENT TO SEIZE VEHICLES USED IN DRUG TRAFFICKING.H.R. 5210 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-09-15TO AMEND HR 5210, OMNIBUS DRUG BILL, TO REMOVE THE PROVISIONS THAT WOULD SET UP A SEVEN-DAY WAITING PERIOD FOR HANDGUN PURCHASES AND DIRECT THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT TO DEVELOP A PROPOSAL FOR A SYSTEM TO IDENTIFY PEOPLE INELIGIBLE FOR HANDGUN OWNERSHIP.H.R. 5210 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-09-15TO AMEND HR 5210, OMNIBUS DRUG BILL, TO CREATE AN OFFICE OF DRUG ENFORCEMENT COORDINATION WITHIN THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT. ITS DIRECTOR AN UNDERSECRETARY LEVEL POSITION WOULD BE APPOINTED BY THE PRESIDENT AND CONFIRMED BY THE SENATE. THIS AMENDMENT NULLIFIES THE NATIONAL DRUG ENFORCEMENT POLICY BOARD.H.R. 5210 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-09-15TO AMEND HR 5210, OMNIBUS DRUG BILL, TO PERMIT THE PRESIDENT TO CHOOSE THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE NATIONAL DRUG ENFORCEMENT POLICY BOARD AS A CABINET-LEVEL OFFICIAL.H.R. 5210 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-09-14TO AMEND HR 5210, OMNIBUS DRUG BILL, TO INSTITUTE A CIVIL PENALTY OF $10,000 MAXIMUM PER VIOLATION FOR POSSESSION OF SMALL AMOUNTS OF ILLEGAL DRUGS.H.R. 5210 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-09-14TO INSTRUCT HOUSE CONFEREES TO AGREE WITH THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO HR 4782, FISCAL 1989 COMMERCE, JUSTICE, STATE AND JUDICIARY APPROPRIATIONS, AN AMENDMENT WHICH WOULD REQUIRE THESE AGENCIES TO ASSIMILATE INTO THEIR ALLOTTED FUNDS ANY PAY RAISES GIVEN IN FISCAL 1989.H.R. 4782 · 100th CongressNayFiscal expansion
1988-09-14TO CLOSE TO THE PUBLIC THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETINGS ON HR 4781, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS, WHEN CLASSIFIED NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION IS BEING DISCUSSED.H.R. 4781 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-09-14TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 4586, FISCAL 1989 MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO ALLOCATE APPROXIMATELY $8.8 BILLION FOR MILITARY CONSTRUCTION IN FISCAL 1989.H.R. 4586 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1988-09-09TO PERSIST IN A DISAGREEMENT WITH A SENATE AMENDMENT TO HR 4783, FISCAL 1983 LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS, AN AMENDMENT TO PERMIT THE USE OF MEDICAID FUNDS FOR ABORTIONS WHEN PREGNANCY RESULTS FROM CASES OF RAPE OR INCEST.H.R. 4783 · 100th CongressDid not voteDirection not readable
1988-09-09TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 4783, FISCAL 1989 LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS, TO ALLOCATE APPROXIMATELY $140 BILLION TO THESE AGENCIES.H.R. 4783 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1988-09-09TO RECOMMIT TO THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 4783, FISCAL 1989 LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS, AND TO HAVE THE COMMITTEE ADD THE SENATE'S AMENDMENTS.H.R. 4783 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-09-08TO AMEND HR 5210, OMNIBUS DRUG BILL, TO GIVE AN EXCEPTION TO THE "EXCLUSIONARY RULE" THAT POLICE HAD REASONABLE "GOOD FAITH" BELIEF THAT THEY SEIZED THE EVIDENCE LAWFULLY.H.R. 5210 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-09-08TO AMEND HR 5210, OMNIBUS DRUG BILL, TO PREVENT CONVICTED DRUG USERS FROM RECEIVING CERTAIN FEDERAL BENEFITS EXEMPT WOULD BE RETIREMENT, WELFARE, HEALTH, DISABILITY AND SIMILAR BENEFITS.H.R. 5210 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal restraint
1988-09-08TO AMEND THE MCCOLLUM R-FL AMENDMENT TO HR 5210, OMNIBUS DRUG BILL, TO BAR PEOPLE CONVICTED OF DRUG-RELATED OFFENSES FROM RECEIVING CERTAIN FEDERAL BENEFITS.H.R. 5210 · 100th CongressNayFiscal expansion
1988-09-08TO AMEND HR 5210, OMNIBUS DRUG BILL, TO STATE THAT THE DEATH PENALTY BE GIVEN TO PEOPLE CONVICTED OF DRUG-RELATED MURDERS.H.R. 5210 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-09-08TO AMEND HR 5210, OMNIBUS DRUG BILL, TO REQUIRE MANDATORY LIFE IMPRISONMENT BE THE PENALTY FOR PEOPLE CONVICTED OF DRUG-RELATED MURDERS.H.R. 5210 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-09-08TO AMEND HR 5210, OMNIBUS DRUG BILL, TO EXPRESS THE VIEW OF CONGRESS THAT MORE ACTIVE INVOLVEMENT IN FIGHTING THE ILLEGAL DRUG TRADE SHOULD BE UNDERTAKEN BY INTELLIGENCE AGENCIES.H.R. 5210 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-09-08TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 4867, FISCAL 1989 INTERIOR APPROPRIATIONS, TO ALLOT FUNDS COVERING FISCAL 1989 FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR AND ASSOCIATED AGENCIES.H.R. 4867 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion

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