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House Vote 170 (1998)1998-05-20On Agreeing to the Amendment HR3616: (HOUSE AGREED TO THE HUNTER AMENDMENT THAT PROHIBITS THE EXPORT AND REEXPORT OF SATELLITES, INCLUDING COMMERCIAL SATELLITES AND SATELLITE COMPONENTS, OF U.S. ORIGIN TO THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA.)Agreed to364-54
House Vote 169 (1998)1998-05-20On Agreeing to the Amendment HR3616: (HOUSE AGREED TO THE HEFLEY AMENDMENT THAT PROHIBITS THE EXPORT OF MISSILE EQUIPMENT OR MISSILE RELATED TECHNOLOGY TO CHINA.)Agreed to412-6
House Vote 168 (1998)1998-05-20On Agreeing to the Amendment HR3616: (HOUSE AGREED TO THE BEREUTER AMENDMENT THAT PROHIBITS ANY UNITED STATES PARTICIPATION IN THE INVESTIGATION OF A PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA LAUNCH FAILURE OF A SATELLITE OF U.S. ORIGIN. .)Agreed to414-7
House Vote 167 (1998)1998-05-20On Agreeing to the Amendment HR3616: H.R.3616 BY SPENCE (R-SC) -- NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1999 (HOUSE AGREED TO THE SPENCE AMENDMENT THAT EXPRESSES THE SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT U.S. BUSINESS INTERESTS MUST NOT BE PLACED ABOVE U.S. NATIONAL SECURITY INTERESTS AND THAT THE UNITED STATES SHOULD NOT ENTER INTO NEW AGREEMENTS WITH THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC) INVOLVING SPACE OR MISSILE-RELATED TECHNOLOGY OR INCREASE THE NUMBER OF MILITARY-TO-MILITARY CONTACTS; THAT THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH SHOULD ENSURE THAT U.S. LAW REGARDING THE EXPORT OF SATELLITES TO THE PRC IS ENFORCED AND THE RELEVANT CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION PROCEEDS WITH ALL DUE DISPATCH; AND THAT THE PRESIDENT SHOULD INDEFINITELY SUSPEND THE EXPORT OF SATELLITES OF U.S. ORIGIN TO CHINA. .)Agreed to417-4
House Vote 166 (1998)1998-05-20On Agreeing to the Resolution HRES441: Providing for the further consideration of H.R. 3616Passed304-108
House Vote 165 (1998)1998-05-20On Ordering the Previous Question HRES441: Providing for the further consideration of H.R. 3616Passed281-134
House Vote 164 (1998)1998-05-19Suspend the rules and pass, as amended HR3809: Drug Free Borders Act of 1998Passed320-86
House Vote 163 (1998)1998-05-19Suspend the rules and pass HR3718: Limit the Jurisdiction of the Federal Courts with Respect to Prison Release OrdersPassed352-53
House Vote 162 (1998)1998-05-19Suspend the rules and pass, as amended HR3039: Veterans Transitional Housing Opportunities ActPassed405-1
House Vote 161 (1998)1998-05-19Suspend the rules and agree HRES440: Sense of the Congress Concerning the Committee on Government Reform and OversightPassed402-0
House Vote 160 (1998)1998-05-19On Passage HR3534: Mandates Information ActPassed279-132
House Vote 159 (1998)1998-05-19On Agreeing to the Amendment HR3534: (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.)Failed180-231
House Vote 158 (1998)1998-05-19On Agreeing to the Amendment HR3534: (HOUSE REJECTED THE BOEHLERT AMENDMENT, H.R. 3534, TO EXCLUDE POINTS OF ORDER AGAINST AMENDMENTS WITH RESPECT TO AN INCREASE IN THE DIRECT COSTS OF FEDERAL PRIVATE SECTOR MANDATES.)Failed189-223
House Vote 157 (1998)1998-05-19On Agreeing to the Amendment HR3534: (HOUSE REJECTED THE WAXMAN AMENDMENT, H.R. 3534, TO PERMIT POINTS OF ORDER AGAINST PROVISIONS THAT PROHIBIT OR MAKE LESS STRINGENT ANY MANDATE ESTABLISHED TO PROTECT HUMAN HEALTH, SAFETY, OR THE ENVIRONMENT.)Failed190-221
House Vote 156 (1998)1998-05-19On Agreeing to the Amendment HR3534: H.R.3534 BY CONDIT (D-CA) -- MANDATES INFORMATION ACT OF 1998 (HOUSE REJECTED THE MOAKLEY AMENDMENT, AS MODIFIED, H.R. 3534, TO STRIKE LANGUAGE THAT EXEMPTS FROM POINTS OF ORDER PROVISIONS THAT RESULT IN NET DECREASES IN TAX AND TARIFF REVENUES.)Failed176-233
House Vote 155 (1998)1998-05-14On Passage HR2431: Freedom from Religious Persecution ActPassed375-41
House Vote 154 (1998)1998-05-14On Agreeing to the Amendment HR2431: H.R.2431 BY WOLF (R-VA) -- FREEDOM FROM RELIGIOUS PERSECUTION ACT OF 1997 (HOUSE AGREED TO THE HASTINGS OF FLORIDA AMENDMENT THAT PERMITS THE DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE OF RELIGIOUS PERSECUTION MONITORING, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE SECRETARY OF STATE TO MAKE POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE PRESIDENT TO PROMOTE AND DEVELOP LEGAL PROTECTIONS AND CULTURAL RESPECT FOR RELIGIOUS FREEDOM; AND REQUIRES THE DIRECTOR TO ASSIST THE SECRETARY OF STATE IN ESTABLISHING AN AWARD PROGRAM FOR FOREIGN SERVICE OFFICERS WHO PROVIDE MERITORIOUS SERVICE IN THE PROMOTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS INCLUDING THE RIGHT TO RELIGIOUS FREEDOM. .)Agreed to415-3
House Vote 153 (1998)1998-05-14On motion to table HRES431: H.RES.431 BY GEPHARDT (D-MO) -- RESOLUTION DISAPPROVING REPRESENTATIVE BURTON'S POLITICAL FUND-RAISING INVESTIGATION (HOUSE AGREED TO THE ARMEY MOTION TO TABLE H. RES. 431. .)Passed223-196
House Vote 152 (1998)1998-05-14On Motion to Adjourn (HOUSE REJECTED THE SERRANO MOTION TO ADJOURN. .)Failed15-379
House Vote 151 (1998)1998-05-13On Passage HR10: Financial Services Competition ActPassed214-213
House Vote 150 (1998)1998-05-13On Agreeing to the Amendment HR10: (HOUSE AGREED TO THE METCALF AMENDMENT THAT ALLOWS THE RETENTION OF "FEDERAL" IN THE NAME OF A DEPOSITORY INSTITUTION THAT IS CONVERTED FROM A FEDERAL SAVINGS ASSOCIATION TO A NATIONAL BANK OR A STATE BANK. .)Agreed to256-166
House Vote 149 (1998)1998-05-13On Agreeing to the Amendment HR10: (HOUSE AGREED TO THE ROUKEMA AMENDMENT THAT REQUIRES A STUDY BY THE FDIC ON THE BANK INSURANCE FUND AND THE SAVINGS ASSOCIATION INSURANCE FUND WITH RESPECT TO SIZE, RISK, CONCENTRATION LEVELS OF FUNDS BY NUMBER AND GEOGRAPHIC AREA, AND ISSUES AND FINDINGS RELATED TO THE PLANNED MERGER OF THE FUNDS. .)Agreed to406-13
House Vote 148 (1998)1998-05-13On Agreeing to the Amendment HR10: (HOUSE AGREED TO KINGSTON AMENDMENT THAT REQUIRES A GAO STUDY OF THE ECONOMIC IMPACT THAT ENACTMENT WILL HAVE ON FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS WITH TOTAL ASSETS OF $100 MILLION OR LESS. .)Agreed to404-18
House Vote 147 (1998)1998-05-13On Agreeing to the Amendment HR10: (HOUSE AGREED TO THE ROUKEMA AMENDMENT, AS AMENDED, THAT ELIMINATES THE 5 PERCENT COMMERCIAL BASKET FOR FINANCIAL HOLDING COMPANIES AND ALLOWS A 15 PERCENT MARKET BASKET TO SUNSET AFTER 10 YEARS FOR CERTAIN GRANDFATHERED FINANCIAL HOLDING COMPANIES. .)Agreed to218-204
House Vote 146 (1998)1998-05-13On Agreeing to the Amendment HR10: (HOUSE AGREED TO THE LEACH SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT TO THE ROUKEMA AMENDMENT THAT ELIMINATES THE 5 PERCENT COMMERCIAL BASKET FOR FINANCIAL HOLDING COMPANIES AND ALLOWS A 15 PERCENT MARKET BASKET TO SUNSET AFTER 10 YEARS FOR CERTAIN GRANFATHERED FINANCIAL HOLDING COMPANIES. .)Agreed to229-193
House Vote 145 (1998)1998-05-13On Agreeing to the Amendment HR10: (HOUSE REJECTED THE BAKER AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO ELIMINATE COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT ACT REQUIREMENTS FOR FDIC INSURED DEPOSITARY INSTITUTIONS WITH TOTAL ASSETS OF LESS THAN $100 MILLION; ESTABLISHES A THREE YEAR SUNSET ON THE REQUIREMENT THAT A BANK ACQUIRE AN INSURANCE AGENCY THAT IS AT LEAST TWO YEARS OLD AND PROVIDES THAT STATE INSURANCE COMMISSIONERS CAN EXEMPT A BANK FROM THIS REQUIREMENT; REQUIRES A STUDY BY THE COMPTROLLER OF THE CURRENCY IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE COMMISSIONERS ON THE EFFECTIVENESS OF SECTION 104(B)(2)(A) RELATING TO THE USE OF THE ILLINOIS LAW IN ESTABLISHING A SAFE HARBOR FOR THE REGULATION OF INSURANCE SALES AND SOLICITATION ACTIVITY; PROHIBITS THE ACQUISITION OF A UNITARY THRIFT BY AN UNREGULATED NONFINANCIAL COMPANY; AND AUTHORIZES SUBSIDIARIES OF NATIONAL BANKS TO ENGAGE IN CERTAIN FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES. .)Failed140-281
House Vote 144 (1998)1998-05-13On Agreeing to the Amendment HR10: (HOUSE REJECTED THE LAFALCE AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO AUTHORIZE THE SUBSIDIARIES OF BANKS TO ENGAGE IN ALL FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES, EXCEPT FOR INSURANCE UNDERWRITING AND REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT, THROUGH AN OPERATING SUBSIDIARY STRUCTURE; ENSURES THAT CONSUMER PROTECTION REGULATIONS ACCEDE TO THE STRONGER OF STATE OR FEDERAL CONSUMER PROTECTION LAWS; REQUIRES AN ANNUAL GAO REPORT ON MARKET CONCENTRATION AND ITS IMPACT ON CONSUMER AND INTERIM REPORTS FROM THE FTC ON ITS ONGOING STUDY ON CONSUMER PRIVACY ISSUES. .)Failed115-306
House Vote 143 (1998)1998-05-13On Agreeing to the Amendment HR10: H.R.10 BY LEACH (R-IA) -- FINANCIAL SERVICES COMPETITIVENESS ACT OF 1997 (HOUSE AGREED TO THE BLILEY AMENDMENT THAT REQUIRES EACH FINANCIAL REGULATORY AUTHORITY TO REVIEW CONSUMER FEE DISCLOSURES FOR ACCURACY, SIMPLICITY, AND COMPLETENESS; PROVIDES THE SEC WITH BACKUP AUTHORITY TO INSPECT ANY WHOLESALE FINANCIAL HOLDING COMPANY; PRESERVES THE AUTHORITY OF THE COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION; ALLOWS FEDERAL REGULATORS TO JOINTLY PREEMPT STATE LAW THAT AFFORD LESS CONSUMER PROTECTION THAN FEDERAL REGULATIONS; CLARIFIES LANGUAGE TO PREEMPT STATE LAWS WHICH PREVENT OR SIGNIFICANTLY INTERFERE WITH NATIONAL BANK ACTIVITIES OR AFFILIATIONS TO MAKE IT MORE CONSISTENT WITH CURRENT LAW AND THE BARNETT BANK OF MARION COUNTY SUPREME COURT CASE; PRESERVES CURRENT LEGAL STANDARDS GOVERNING BANK INSURANCE SALES; PROVIDES FOR INTERAGENCY CONSULTATION TO ENCOURAGE COORDINATION AND SHARING OF CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION TO IMPROVE THE SUPERVISION OF FINANCIAL HOLDING COMPANIES AND AFFILIATED INSTITUTIONS; PERMITS BANKS TO CHARGE UNLIMITED FEES FOR SERVICES IN THEIR TRUST DEPARTMENT INCLUDING STOCK PURCHASE PLANS AS LONG AS THERE ARE NO BROKERAGE COMMISSIONS; PRESERVES THE AUTHORITY OF THE FTC AND ATTORNEY GENERAL IN ANTITRUST REGULATION; CLARIFIES THE JURISDICTION OF THE FTC AND PRESERVES THE AUTHORITY OF FEDERAL BANKING AGENCIES; CLARIFIES THAT CERTAIN ACQUISITIONS OF INSURANCE COMPANIES AND SECURITIES FIRMS ARE SUBJECT TO THE HART-SCOTT-RODINO ANTITRUST REVIEW; REQUIRES AN ANNUAL GAO REPORT ON MARKET CONCENTRATION IN THE FINANCIAL SERVICES INDUSTRY AND ITS IMPACT ON CONSUMERS; CLARIFIES THE TYPE OF DERIVATIVE INSTRUMENTS THAT CAN BE SOLD BY BANKS; SPECIFIES THAT A QUALIFIED INVESTOR INCLUDES THE GOVERNMENT OF ANY FOREIGN COUNTRY; REQUIRES A STUDY BY THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY, FEDERAL BANKING AGENCIES, AND THE SEC ON THE EXTENT THAT SERVICES ARE BEING PROVIDED AS INTENDED BY THE COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT ACT; AND REQUIRES AN INTERIM REPORT FROM THE FTC ON ITS ONGOING STUDY ON PRIVACY ISSUES.)Agreed to407-11
House Vote 142 (1998)1998-05-13On Agreeing to the Resolution HRES428: Providing for consideration of H.R. 10; Financial Services Competition ActPassed311-105
House Vote 141 (1998)1998-05-12On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree HRES422: Honoring Slain Law Enforcement OfficersPassed416-0
House Vote 140 (1998)1998-05-12On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended HR2829: Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Act of 1997Passed412-4
House Vote 139 (1998)1998-05-12Suspend the rules and pass HR3811: Deadbeat Parents Punishment ActPassed402-16
House Vote 138 (1998)1998-05-12Suspend the rules and agree HRES423: War on Drugs to Protect ChildrenPassed412-2
House Vote 137 (1998)1998-05-07On Agreeing to the Amendment HR3694: H.R.3694 BY GOSS (R-FL) -- INTELLIGENCE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1999 (HOUSE REJECTED THE SANDERS AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO DECREASE THE TOTAL AMOUNT AUTHORIZED BY FIVE PERCENT AND EXEMPT THE CIA RETIREMENT AND DISABILITY FUND FROM THE REDUCTION. .)Failed120-291
House Vote 136 (1998)1998-05-07On Motion to Instruct Conferees HR2646: Education Savings Act for Public and Private SchoolsFailed192-222
House Vote 135 (1998)1998-05-06On Passage HR6: Higher Education Amendments of 1998Passed414-4
House Vote 134 (1998)1998-05-06On Agreeing to the Amendment HR6: (HOUSE REJECTED THE CAMPBELL AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO PROSCRIBE THAT NO INDIVIDUAL SHALL BE EXCLUDED FROM ANY PROGRAM ON THE BASIS OF RACE OR RELIGION.)Failed189-227
House Vote 133 (1998)1998-05-06On Agreeing to the Amendment HR6: (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. .)Failed171-249
House Vote 132 (1998)1998-05-06On Agreeing to the Amendment HR6: (HOUSE AGREED TO THE STUPAK AMENDMENT THAT REAUTHORIZES THE OLYMPIC SCHOLARSHIPS PROGRAM. .)Agreed to219-200
House Vote 131 (1998)1998-05-06On Agreeing to the Amendment HR6: (HOUSE AGREED TO THE MILLER OF CALIFORNIA AMENDMENT THAT EXPRESSES THE SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES ADOPT MERCHANDISE LICENSING CODES OF CONDUCT TO ASSURE THAT LICENSED MERCHANDISE IS NOT MADE BY SWEATSHOPS AND EXPLOITED ADULT OR CHILD LABOR EITHER DOMESTICALLY OR ABROAD. .)Agreed to393-28
House Vote 130 (1998)1998-05-06On Agreeing to the Amendment HR6: H.R.6 BY MCKEON (R-CA) -- HIGHER EDUCATION AMENDMENTS OF 1998 (HOUSE AGREED TO THE ROEMER AMENDMENT THAT DELETE THE REQUIREMENT FOR COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES TO REPORT REDUCTIONS IN THE FUNDING AND NUMBER OF ATHLETES PERMITTED TO PARTICIPATE IN ANY COLLEGIATE SPORT AND THE REASONS FOR THE DECREASES. .)Agreed to292-129
House Vote 129 (1998)1998-05-06On Passage HR1872: Communication Satellite Competition and Privatization ActPassed403-16
House Vote 128 (1998)1998-05-06On Agreeing to the Amendment HR1872: (HOUSE REJECTED THE TAUZIN AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO STRIKE SECTION 642, TERMINATION OF MONOPOLY STATUS, THAT PERMITS USERS OR PROVIDERS OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES TO RENEGOTIATE CONTRACTS OR COMMITMENTS ON RATES, TERMS, AND CONDITIONS WITH COMSAT. .)Failed80-339
House Vote 127 (1998)1998-05-06On Agreeing to the Amendment HR1872: H.R.1872 BY BLILEY (R-VA) -- COMMUNICATIONS SATELLITE COMPETITION AND PRIVATIZATION ACT OF 1998 (HOUSE REJECTED THE MORELLA AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO SPECIFY THAT THE FCC SHALL NOT RESTRICT THE ACTIVITIES OF COMSAT IN A MANNER WHICH WOULD CREATE A LIABILITY UNDER THE FIFTH AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION RELATING TO THE TAKINGS OF PRIVATE PROPERTY. .)Failed111-304
House Vote 126 (1998)1998-05-05On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended HRES267: Combat Use of Illegal Drugs by the Nations’s YouthPassed407-1
House Vote 125 (1998)1998-05-05On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended HCONRES220: Regarding American Victims of TerrorismPassed406-0
House Vote 124 (1998)1998-05-05On Agreeing to the Amendment HR6: (HOUSE AGREED TO THE MCGOVERN AMENDMENT THAT ESTABLISHES A PROGRAM TO INCREASE THE PELL GRANT AWARDS. .)Agreed to220-187
House Vote 123 (1998)1998-05-05On Agreeing to the Amendment HR6: (HOUSE REJECTED THE OWENS AMENDMENT, DEBATED ON APRIL 29, THAT SOUGHT TO ESTABLISH A POSTSECONDARY INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY RECRUITMENT PROGRAM. .)Failed172-234
House Vote 122 (1998)1998-05-05On Agreeing to the Amendment HR6: H.R.6 BY MCKEON (R-CA) -- HIGHER EDUCATION AMENDMENTS OF 1998 (HOUSE REJECTED THE PAUL AMENDMENT, DEBATED ON APRIL 29, THAT SOUGHT TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS AS THE ELECTRONIC PERSONAL INDENTIFIER FOR STUDENTS RECEIVING ASSISTANCE. .)Failed112-286
House Vote 121 (1998)1998-04-30On Agreeing to the Conference Report HR3579: Emergency Supplemental Appropriations, FY 1998Passed242-163
House Vote 120 (1998)1998-04-30On Agreeing to the Resolution HRES414: Waiving a requirement of clause 4(b) of rule XI with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on RulesPassed211-196
House Vote 119 (1998)1998-04-30On Passage S1502: District of Columbia Student Opportunity Scholarship ActPassed214-206
House Vote 118 (1998)1998-04-30On motion to commit S1502: District of Columbia Student Opportunity Scholarship ActFailed198-224
House Vote 117 (1998)1998-04-30On Agreeing to the Resolution HRES413: Providing for consideration of S. 1502; District of Columbia Student Opportunity Scholarship ActPassed224-199
House Vote 116 (1998)1998-04-29On Passage HR3546: National Dialogue on Social Security and establishment of Bipartisan Panel to Design Long-Range Social Security Reform.Passed413-8
House Vote 115 (1998)1998-04-29On Motion to Recommit with Instructions HR3546: National Dialogue on Social Security and establishment of Bipartisan Panel to Design Long-Range Social Security Reform.Failed197-223
House Vote 114 (1998)1998-04-29On Passage HR3717: Prohibit Federal Funds for Needle Distribution ProgramsPassed287-140
House Vote 113 (1998)1998-04-29On Motion to Recommit with Instructions HR3717: Prohibit Federal Funds for Needle Distribution ProgramsFailed149-277
House Vote 112 (1998)1998-04-28On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass HJRES102: Fiftieth Anniversary of the Founding of the Modern State of IsraelPassed402-0
House Vote 111 (1998)1998-04-28On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree SCONRES37: Recognize International Character of Little League Baseball, Inc.Passed398-0
House Vote 110 (1998)1998-04-28On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended HCONRES218: Urgent Need to Establish a Cease Fire in AfghanistanPassed391-1
House Vote 109 (1998)1998-04-23On Motion to Instruct Conferees HR3579: Emergency Supplemental Appropriations, FY 1998Failed186-222
House Vote 108 (1998)1998-04-23On Agreeing to the Amendment HR1252: (HOUSE REJECTED THE ADERHOLT AMENDMENT TO SECTION 5 THAT SOUGHT TO APPLY THE LIMITATION ON COURT-IMPOSED TAXES ONLY TO ANY ORDER OR SETTLEMENT WHICH EXPRESSLY DIRECTS ANY STATE, OR POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OF A STATE, TO IMPOSE, INCREASE, LEVY, OR ASSESS ANY TAX OR DISBURSE ANY FUNDS TO REMEDY THE DEPRIVATION OF A RIGHT UNDER THE CONSTITUTION. .)Failed174-236
House Vote 107 (1998)1998-04-23On Agreeing to the Amendment HR1252: (HOUSE REJECTED THE CONYERS AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO ESTABLISH PROCESS SERVICE JURISDICTION AND COMPLIANCE WITH RULES OF DISCOVERY FOR DEFENDANTS LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES. .)Failed200-216
House Vote 106 (1998)1998-04-23On Agreeing to the Amendment HR1252: (HOUSE REJECTED THE LOFGREN AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO ESTABLISH PARENT-CHILD TESTIMONIAL PRIVILEGES IN FEDERAL, CIVIL, AND CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS SPECIFYING THAT A WITNESS MAY NOT BE COMPELLED TO TESTIFY AGAINST A CHILD OR PARENT OF THE WITNESS. .)Failed162-256
House Vote 105 (1998)1998-04-23On Agreeing to the Amendment HR1252: (HOUSE AGREED TO THE DELAY AMENDMENT THAT PROHIBITS A COURT TO CARRY OUT ANY FELONY PRISONER RELEASE ORDER ON THE BASIS OF PRISON CONDITIONS AND TERMINATES EXISTING CONSENT DECREES THAT PROVIDE FOR REMEDIES RELATING TO PRISON CONDITIONS. .)Agreed to367-52
House Vote 104 (1998)1998-04-23On Agreeing to the Amendment HR1252: (HOUSE REJECTED THE JACKSON-LEE AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO LIMIT PROTECTIVE ORDERS AND SEALING OF CASES AND SETTLEMENTS RELATING TO PUBLIC HEALTH OR SAFETY. .)Failed177-242
House Vote 103 (1998)1998-04-23On Agreeing to the Amendment HR1252: H.R.1252 BY HYDE (R-IL) -- JUDICIAL REFORM ACT OF 1997 (HOUSE AGREED TO THE DELAHUNT AMENDMENT TO SECTION 5 THAT APPLIES THE LIMITATION ON COURT-IMPOSED TAXES ONLY TO ANY ORDER OR SETTLEMENT WHICH EXPRESSLY DIRECTS ANY STATE, OR POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS OF A STATE, TO IMPOSE, INCREASE, LEVY, OR ASSESS ANY TAX. .)Agreed to230-181
House Vote 102 (1998)1998-04-22On Passage HJRES111: Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of the United States with Respect to Tax LimitationsFailed238-186
House Vote 101 (1998)1998-04-21Suspend the rules and pass, as amended HR3528: Alternative Dispute Resolution ActPassed405-2
House Vote 100 (1998)1998-04-21Suspend the rules and pass HR3565: Care for Police Survivors ActPassed403-8
House Vote 98 (1998)1998-04-01On Passage HR2400: Building Efficient Surface Transportation and Equity ActPassed337-80
House Vote 97 (1998)1998-04-01On Agreeing to the Amendment HR2400: (HOUSE REJECTED THE KASICH AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE THAT SOUGHT TO ESTABLISH THE TRANSPORTATION EMPOWERMENT ACT THAT PROVIDES A FOUR YEAR TRANSITION PERIOD TO RETURN TO THE STATES MAXIMUM DISCRETIONARY AUTHORITY AND FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR ALL ELEMENTS OF THE NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS NOT WITHIN THE DIRECT PURVIEW OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AND LOWERS THE FEDERAL GAS TAX BY 11 CENTS PER GALLON AND ELIMINATES MOST HIGHWAY TRUST FUND PROGRAMS. .)Failed98-318
House Vote 96 (1998)1998-04-01On Agreeing to the Amendment HR2400: (HOUSE REJECTED THE SPRATT AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE THAT SOUGHT TO EXTEND FUNDING FOR AN ADDITIONAL TWO MONTHS FOR EACH OF THE PROGRAMS FOR WHICH AN EXTENSION WAS PROVIDED UNDER THE SURFACE TRANSPORTATION EXTENSION ACT OF 1997. .)Failed106-312
House Vote 95 (1998)1998-04-01On Agreeing to the Amendment HR2400: (HOUSE REJECTED THE GRAHAM AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO REDUCE HIGHWAY PROJECT AUTHORIZATION FUNDING AND TRANSIT PROJECT AUTHORIZATION FUNDING BY APPROXIMATELY $18 BILLION DURING FISCAL YEARS 1998 THROUGH 2003. .)Failed79-337
House Vote 94 (1998)1998-04-01On Agreeing to the Amendment HR2400: (HOUSE AGREED TO DAVIS OF ILLINOIS AMENDMENT THAT ALLOCATES AN ADDITIONAL $108 MILLION FOR THE ACCESS TO JOBS CHALLENGE GRANT PILOT PROGRAM DESIGNED TO TRANSPORT WELFARE RECIPIENTS TO AND FROM JOBS AND ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THEIR EMPLOYMENT. .)Agreed to242-175
House Vote 93 (1998)1998-04-01On Agreeing to the Amendment HR2400: 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. .)Failed194-225
House Vote 92 (1998)1998-04-01On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended HR1151: Credit Union Membership Access ActPassed411-8
House Vote 91 (1998)1998-04-01On Agreeing to the Resolution HCONRES257: Providiing for an adjournment of the two HousesPassed223-187
House Vote 90 (1998)1998-04-01On Agreeing to the Resolution HRES405: Providing for consideration of H.R. 2400; Surface Transportation and Equity ActPassed357-61
House Vote 88 (1998)1998-03-31On Passage HR3579: Emergency Supplemental Appropriations, FY 1998Passed212-208
House Vote 87 (1998)1998-03-31On Motion to Recommit with Instructions HR3579: Emergency Supplemental Appropriations, FY 1998Failed195-224
House Vote 86 (1998)1998-03-31Motion For A Secret Session H.R.3579 BY LIVINGSTON (R-LA) -- 1998 SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS AND RESCISSIONS ACT PETROGLYPH NATIONAL MONUMENT BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENT ACT (PUB. L. 105-174, APPROVED 5/1/98) (HOUSE REJECTED THE OBEY MOTION THAT THE HOUSE RESOLVE ITSELF INTO SECRET SESSION, THAT THE GALLERIES BE CLEARED OF ALL PERSONS AND THAT THE HOUSE CHAMBER BE CLEARED OF ALL PERSONS EXCEPT THE MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE AND THOSE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES SPECIFIED BY THE SPEAKER WHOSE ATTENDANCE ON THE FLOOR IS ESSENTIAL TO THE FUNCTIONING OF THE HOUSE AND WHO SUBSCRIBE TO THE NOTARIZED OATH OF CONFIDENTIALITY.)Failed194-227
House Vote 85 (1998)1998-03-31On Agreeing to the Resolution HRES402: Providing for consideration of H.R. 3579; Emergency Appropriations for F.Y. 1998Passed220-199
House Vote 84 (1998)1998-03-30On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass HR3582: Campaign Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1998Passed405-6
House Vote 83 (1998)1998-03-30On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass HR2608: Paycheck Protection ActFailed166-246
House Vote 82 (1998)1998-03-30On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended HR34: Illegal Foreign Contributions Act of 1998Passed369-43
House Vote 81 (1998)1998-03-30On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass HR3581: Campaign Reform and Election Integrity Act of 1998Failed74-337
House Vote 80 (1998)1998-03-27On Passage HR2515: Forest Recovery and Protection ActFailed181-201
House Vote 79 (1998)1998-03-27On Agreeing to the Amendment HR2515: H.R.2515 BY SMITH, ROBERT F. (BOB) (R-OR) -- FOREST RECOVERY AND PROTECTION ACT OF 1997 (HOUSE AGREED TO THE BOEHLERT AMENDMENT TO THE SMITH OF OREGON AMENDMENT THAT PROHIBITS THE USE OF ANY FUNDS TO CONSTRUCT ROADS. .)Agreed to200-187
House Vote 78 (1998)1998-03-26On Passage HR3246: Fairness for Small Business and Employees ActPassed202-200
House Vote 77 (1998)1998-03-26On Agreeing to the Amendment HR3246: H.R.3246 BY GOODLING (R-PA) -- FAIRNESS FOR SMALL BUSINESS AND EMPLOYEES ACT OF 1998 (HOUSE AGREED TO THE GOODLING AMENDMENT THAT CLARIFIES THAT A BONA FIDE EMPLOYEE HAS ALL OF THE RIGHTS PROVIDED BY THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS ACT INCLUDING THE RIGHT TO FORM, JOIN, OR ASSIST LABOR ORGANIZATIONS, TO BARGAIN COLLECTIVELY THROUGH REPRESENTATIVES, AND TO ENGAGE IN OTHER ACTIVITIES FOR THE PURPOSE OF COLLECTIVE BARGAINING OR MUTUAL AID. .)Agreed to398-0
House Vote 76 (1998)1998-03-26On Agreeing to the Resolution HRES393: Providing for the consideration of H.R. 3246Passed220-185
House Vote 75 (1998)1998-03-26On Agreeing to the Resolution HRES385: Waiving points of order against the conference report on H.R. 1757, State Department AuthorizationPassed234-172
House Vote 74 (1998)1998-03-26On Passage HR3310: Small Business Paperwork Reduction Act AmendmentsPassed267-140
House Vote 73 (1998)1998-03-26On Agreeing to the Amendment HR3310: (HOUSE AGREED TO THE MCINTOSH AMENDMENT THAT REQUIRES THE STATES, IN THE ENFORCEMENT OF A FEDERAL PROGRAM, TO COMPLY WITH PROVISIONS THAT ALLOW THE SUSPENSION OF A CIVIL FINE FOR A FIRST-TIME VIOLATION OF A PAPERWORK REQUIREMENT BY A SMALL BUSINESS. .)Agreed to224-179
House Vote 72 (1998)1998-03-26On Agreeing to the Amendment HR3310: H.R.3310 BY MCINTOSH (R-IN) -- SMALL BUSINESS PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT AMENDMENTS OF 1998 (HOUSE REJECTED THE KUCINICH AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO ESTABLISH A POLICY OR PROGRAM FOR ELIMINATING, DELAYING, AND REDUCING CIVIL FINES FOR FIRST-TIME VIOLATIONS BY SMALL ENTITIES. .)Failed183-221
House Vote 71 (1998)1998-03-25On Passage HR2578: Visa Waiver Pilot ProgramPassed407-0
House Vote 70 (1998)1998-03-25On Agreeing to the Amendment HR2578: H.R.2578 BY SMITH, LAMAR (R-TX) -- IMMIGRATION AND NATIONALITY ACT, AMENDMENT (HOUSE AGREED TO THE POMBO AMENDMENT THAT INCREASES THE NON-IMMIGRANT VISA REFUSAL RATE FROM 2 PERCENT TO 3 PERCENT. .)Agreed to360-46
House Vote 69 (1998)1998-03-25On Agreeing to the Amendment HR2589: (HOUSE AGREED TO THE SENSENBRENNER AMENDMENT THAT EXEMPTS CERTAIN MUSIC USES FROM COPYRIGHT PROTECTION; PROVIDES FOR ARBITRATION OF RATE DISPUTES INVOLVING PERFORMING RIGHTS SOCIETIES; AND PROHIBITS VICARIOUS LIABILITY WITH RESPECT TO LANDLORDS OR ANY OTHER PERSON MAKING SPACE AVAILABLE TO ANOTHER PARTY BY CONTRACT. .)Agreed to297-112

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