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House Vote 119 (1994)1994-04-19On Agreeing to the Amendment HR4092: H.R.4092 BY BROOKS (D-TX) -- VIOLENT CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 1994 DNA IDENTIFICATION ACT OF 1994 VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT OF 1994 SAFE STREETS FOR WOMEN ACT OF 1994 SAFE HOMES FOR WOMEN ACT DRUG FREE TRUCK STOP ACT DRIVER'S PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT OF 1994 (CRIME BILL) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE HYDE AMENDMENT THAT STRIKES THE HABEAS CORPUS PROVISIONS LIMITING DEATH-ROW APPEALS.)Agreed to270-156
House Vote 118 (1994)1994-04-19SUSPEND THE RULES AND AGREE SCONRES31: CONCERNING THE EMANCIPATION OF THE IRANIAN BAHA’I COMMUNITYPassed414-0
House Vote 117 (1994)1994-04-19SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS, AS AMENDED HR3813: ENVIRONMENTAL EXPORT PROMOTION ACT OF 1994Passed416-0
House Vote 116 (1994)1994-04-19SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS, AS AMENDED S1654: CERTAIN TECHNICAL CORRECTIONSPassed414-2
House Vote 115 (1994)1994-04-19On Approving the Journal (HOUSE APPROVED THE JOURNAL OF MONDAY, APRIL 18, 1994.)Passed246-155
House Vote 114 (1994)1994-04-18SUSPEND THE RULES AND AGREE HCONRES222: AUTHORIZING THE PLACEMENT OF A BUST OF RAOUL WALLENBERG IN THE CAPITOLPassed358-0
House Vote 113 (1994)1994-04-18MOTION TO INSTRUCT CONFEREES HR2333: STATE DEPARTMENT AUTHORIZATIONPassed357-2
House Vote 112 (1994)1994-04-14MOTION TO INSTRUCT CONFEREES HCONRES218: CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET FOR F.Y. 1995Failed202-216
House Vote 111 (1994)1994-04-14On Agreeing to the Amendment HR4092: (HOUSE REJECTED THE WATT AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO DELETE PROVISIONS REGARDING DEATH PENALTY PROCEDURES THAT STATE THAT AGGRAVATING FACTORS MAY BE CONSIDERED IN IMPOSING THE DEATH PENALTY.)Failed111-308
House Vote 110 (1994)1994-04-14RISE AND REPORT WITH ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN HR4092: TO CONTROL AND PREVENT CRIMEFailed170-252
House Vote 109 (1994)1994-04-14On Agreeing to the Amendment HR4092: (HOUSE AGREED TO THE GEKAS AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO SPECIFY THE ELEMENTS THAT MUST BE PROVED TO CONVICT THE DEFENDANT OF THE OFFENSE COULD BE AGGRAVATING FACTORS TO BE CONSIDERED IN DECIDING WHETHER TO IMPOSE A DEATH PENALTY.)Agreed to226-193
House Vote 108 (1994)1994-04-14On Agreeing to the Amendment HR4092: (HOUSE AGREED TO THE MCCOLLUM AMENDMENT THAT ADDS PROCEDURES FOR IMPOSING THE DEATH PENALTY IN CASES INVOLVING DRUG "KINGPINS" WHERE NO DEATH RESULTS.)Agreed to337-85
House Vote 107 (1994)1994-04-14On Agreeing to the Amendment HR4092: (HOUSE REJECTED THE KOPETSKI AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO ELIMINATE PROVISIONS PROVIDING FOR THE DEATH PENALTY, INSTEAD OF LIFE IMPRISONMENT.)Failed108-312
House Vote 106 (1994)1994-04-14On Agreeing to the Amendment HR4092: H.R.4092 BY BROOKS (D-TX) -- VIOLENT CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 1994 DNA IDENTIFICATION ACT OF 1994 VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT OF 1994 SAFE STREETS FOR WOMEN ACT OF 1994 SAFE HOMES FOR WOMEN ACT DRUG FREE TRUCK STOP ACT DRIVER'S PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT OF 1994 (CRIME BILL) (HOUSE REJECTED THE WATT AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO ELIMINATE PROVISIONS IMPOSING THE DEALTH PENALTY FOR DRUG KING-PINS, EVEN IF NO DEATH RESULTS.)Failed106-313
House Vote 105 (1994)1994-04-14On Approving the Journal (HOUSE APPROVED THE JOURNAL OF WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13, 1994.)Passed237-158
House Vote 104 (1994)1994-04-14ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENTS HR4092: H.R.4092 BY BROOKS (D-TX) -- VIOLENT CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 1994 DNA IDENTIFICATION ACT OF 1994 VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT OF 1994 SAFE STREETS FOR WOMEN ACT OF 1994 SAFE HOMES FOR WOMEN ACT DRUG FREE TRUCK STOP ACT DRIVER'S PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT OF 1994 (CRIME BILL) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE BROOKS EN BLOC AMENDMENT THAT REQUIRES UNITED STATES FLAGS BE FLOWN AT HALF-STAFF ON ALL GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS ON PEACE OFFICERS MEMORIAL DAY; EXPRESSES THE SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT VIOLENT FELONIES AGAINST TRUCKERS SHOULD BE PROSECUTED TO THE FULLEST EXTENT UNDER FEDERAL LAW; FUNDS A DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM UNDER THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT THAT WOULD ESTABLISH SPECIALIZED "DOMESTIC VIOLENCE COURT ADVOCATES"; INCREASES CRIMINAL PENALTIES FOR VISA AND PASSPORT ABUSE CRIMES; ENSURES THAT PROGRAMS FUNDED UNDER THE MODEL INTENSIVE GRANT PROGRAM AND LOCAL PARTNERSHIP ACT ARE COORDINATED WITH EXISTING PROGRAMS; REAUTHORIZES SECRET SERVICE AUTHORITY REGARDING FINANCIAL INSTITUTION FRAUD; AUTHORIZES $210 MILLION FOR FISCAL YEARS 1995 THROUGH 1999 FOR TREASURY DEPARTMENT LAW ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITIES; AUTHORIZES A STUDY OF CLOSED MILITARY BASES FOR CONVERSION TO PRISON FACILITIES; MAKES TECHNICAL CHANGES TO THE APPOINTMENT PROCEDURES FOR THE COMMISSION TO SUPPORT LAW ENFORCEMENT; PROVIDES PENALTIES FOR CRIMES REGARDING EXPLOSIVES; FUNDS A DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM UNDER THE HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT THAT PROVIDES ANTI-CRIME YOUTH COUNCILS AND PROGRAMS TO PREVENT CHILDREN FROM BECOMING INVOLVED WITH GANGS; ALLOWS THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT TO ASSIST LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS IN INVESTIGATING STATE VIOLENT CRIMES AGAINST TRAVELERS; PROVIDES FOR USE OF FUNDS FOR JOB PROGRAMS TO PREVENT CRIME UNDER THE LOCAL PARTNERSHIP ACT; PROVIDES FOR A STUDY ON PRISON OVERCROWDING; MAKES TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS TO THE VIOLENT REPEAT OFFENDER INCARCERATION ACT; AUTHORIZES THE INS TO ACCEPT NON-FEDERAL ASSISTANCE WHEN DEPORTING UNDOCUMENTED ALIENS CHARGED WITH VIOLATING CRIMINAL STATUTES; PROMOTES THE REMOVAL AND PREVENTION OF GRAFFITI WITH JUVENILE TRAFFICKING AND GANG PREVENTION GRANT FUNDS; LIFTS THE CURRENT FOUR-YEAR LIMIT ON VICTIMS ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS UNDER THE BYRNE MEMORIAL FUND; ADDS PROVISIONS ON CRIMINAL ALIENS AND IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT; CREATES THE NATIONAL COMMISSION ON CRIME AND VIOLENCE; ADDS THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR TO THE "OUNCE OF PREVENTION COUNCIL"; CLARIFIES THE INTENT OF THE BILL TO INCREASE FEDERAL FUNDS FOR STATE AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES IN FIGHTING CRIME THROUGH ADDITIONAL PROGRAMS; ADDS THE LANGUAGE OF THE URBAN RECREATION AND AT-RISK YOUTH ACT; EXPRESSES THE SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING COMPARABLE FUNDING OF PROGRAMS FOR RURAL AREAS; REQUIRES STATES TO PROVIDE APPROPRIATE PROFESSIONAL TRAINING TO CORRECTIONS OFFICERS WHO DEAL WITH REPEAT VIOLENT OFFENDERS; MAKES CERTAIN TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS; AUTHORIZES RURAL ANTI-CRIME AND ANTI-DRUG INITIATIVES; AUTHORIZES FOR FISCAL YEARS 1995 THROUGH 1997 $12 MILLION FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS IN PUBLIC HOUSING; INCREASES THE PENALTIES FOR ILLEGAL TRAFFICKING IN COUNTERFEIT GOODS AND SERVICES; INCREASES THE PENALTIES FOR SELLING A CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR; AUTHORIZES $100 MILLION OVER THE NEXT FIVE YEARS FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A "COMMUNITY-BASED JUSTICE GRANT PROGRAM"; CONTINUES TO PERMIT FIREFIGHTERS AND POLICE TO HAVE MANDATORY RETIREMENT AGES; DETERMINES THE VETERAN STATUS OF INMATES AND ASSURES THAT STATE VETERAN INMATES RECEIVE THE VETERANS BENEFITS TO WHICH THEY ARE ENTITLED; REAUTHORIZES THE EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL STATE AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM; AND PROVIDES FEDERAL DEATH BENEFITS FOR LOCAL FIRE AND POLICE CHAPLAINS.)Agreed to390-25
House Vote 103 (1994)1994-04-13On Agreeing to the Resolution HRES401: PROVIDING FOR THE FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4092; TO CONTROL AND PREVENT CRIMEPassed244-176
House Vote 102 (1994)1994-04-13SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS S2004: EXTEND COLLEGE LOAN DEFAULT EXEMPTIONPassed283-136
House Vote 101 (1994)1994-04-13SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS, AS AMENDED HR2843: WHEELING NATIONAL HERITAGE AREAFailed264-154
House Vote 100 (1994)1994-04-13SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS, AS AMENDED HR3498: GREAT FALLS HISTORIC DISTRICTPassed288-130
House Vote 99 (1994)1994-04-13SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR3770: EDWARD SCHWARTZ COURTHOUSEPassed417-1
House Vote 98 (1994)1994-04-13On Approving the Journal (HOUSE APPROVED THE JOURNAL OF TUESDAY, APRIL 12, 1994.)Passed261-153
House Vote 97 (1994)1994-04-12SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR3693: BYRON WHITE UNITED STATES COURTHOUSEPassed408-0
House Vote 96 (1994)1994-04-12SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS, AS AMENDED HR4066: DUTY SUSPENSION FOR INTERNATIONAL SPORTS EVENTS IN THE UNITED STATESPassed406-1
House Vote 95 (1994)1994-03-24On Passage HR6: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACT REAUTHORIZATIONSPassed289-128
House Vote 94 (1994)1994-03-24On Agreeing to the Amendment HR6: (HOUSE REJECTED THE MICHEL AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE THAT SOUGHT TO REDUCE FUNDS ALLOCATED TO THE SCHOOL DISTRICTS; CANCEL ALL NEW PROGRAMS OFFERED; ELIMINATE THE AUTHORIZATION OF FUNDS FOR USE IN FAMILY PLANNING AND REPRODUCTIVE SERVICES AND PROVISIONS FOR OPPORTUNITY-TO-LEARN STANDARDS; AND RETAIN PROVISIONS FOR MAGNET SCHOOL ASSISTANCE, BILINGUAL EDUCATION AND INDIAN EDUCATION.)Failed173-240
House Vote 93 (1994)1994-03-24On Agreeing to the Amendment HR6: (HOUSE REJECTED THE MILLER OF FLORIDA AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO ELIMINATE A $200 MILLION FISCAL YEAR 1995 AUTHORIZATION FOR LOW-INTEREST LOANS TO POOR SCHOOL DISTRICTS FOR RENOVATION OR CONSTRUCTION.)Failed181-230
House Vote 92 (1994)1994-03-24ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT HR6: (HOUSE AGREED TO THE HANCOCK AMENDMENT, AS AMENDED.)Agreed to298-119
House Vote 91 (1994)1994-03-24On Agreeing to the Amendment HR6: H.R.6 BY KILDEE (D-MI) -- IMPROVING AMERICA'S SCHOOLS ACT OF 1994 EQUITY IN ATHLETICS DISCLOSURE ACT NATIONAL EDUCATION STATISTICS ACT OF 1994 ALBERT EINSTEIN DISTINGUISHED EDUCATOR FELLOWSHIP ACT OF 1994 COMMUNITY SCHOOL PARTNERSHIP ACT EQUITY IN EDUCATIONAL LAND-GRANT STATUS ACT OF 1994 WORKERS TECHNOLOGY SKILL DEVELOPMENT ACT HOWARD M. METZENBAUM MULTIETHNIC PLACEMENT ACT OF 1994 (PUB. L. 103-382, APPROVED 10/20/94) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE UNSOELD AMENDMENT TO THE HANCOCK AMENDMENT THAT PREVENTS FUNDS FROM BEING USED TO CARRY OUT A PROGRAM OR ACTIVITY THAT SUPPORTS HOMOSEXUALITY AS A POSITIVE LIFE-STYLE ALTERNATIVE; AND STATES THAT NOTHING SHOULD BE CONSTRUED AS ALLOWING THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO HAVE CONTROL OF SCHOOL CURRICULUM.)Agreed to220-194
House Vote 90 (1994)1994-03-24SUSPEND AND PASS AMENDED, AND REQUEST CONFERENCE S349: DISCLOSURE OF LOBBYING ACTIVITIESPassed315-110
House Vote 89 (1994)1994-03-24On Agreeing to the Resolution HRES397: PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF A CERTAIN MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULESPassed221-202
House Vote 88 (1994)1994-03-23RECOMMIT CONFERENCE REPORT WITH INSTRUCTIONS HR3345: WORKFORCE RESTRUCTURING ACTFailed166-261
House Vote 87 (1994)1994-03-23On Agreeing to the Resolution HRES388: WAIVING POINTS OF ORDER AGAINST THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3345; FEDERAL WORKFORCE RESTRUCTURING ACTPassed253-170
House Vote 86 (1994)1994-03-23On Agreeing to the Conference Report HR1804: GOALS 2000: EDUCATE AMERICA ACTPassed306-121
House Vote 85 (1994)1994-03-23RECOMMIT CONFERENCE REPORT WITH INSTRUCTIONS HR1804: GOALS 2000: EDUCATE AMERICA ACTFailed195-232
House Vote 84 (1994)1994-03-23On Agreeing to the Resolution HRES395: PROVIDING FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4092; TO CONTROL AND PREVENT CRIMEPassed240-175
House Vote 83 (1994)1994-03-23On Approving the Journal (HOUSE APPROVED THE JOURNAL OF TUESDAY, MARCH 22, 1994.)Passed244-153
House Vote 82 (1994)1994-03-22SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS, AS AMENDED HR4034: URBAN RECREATION AND AT-RISK YOUTH ACTPassed361-59
House Vote 81 (1994)1994-03-22SUSPEND RULES AND PASS, AS AMENDED HR4067: MULTI-FAMILY HOUSING PROPERTY DISPOSAL REFORM ACTPassed413-9
House Vote 80 (1994)1994-03-22On Agreeing to the Resolution HRES369: COMMITTEE FUNDING RESOLUTIONPassed250-172
House Vote 79 (1994)1994-03-22On Motion to Recommit with Instructions HRES369: COMMITTEE FUNDING RESOLUTIONFailed172-251
House Vote 78 (1994)1994-03-22SUSPEND THE RULES AND AGREE HRES394: EXPRESSING CONGRESSIONAL OBLIGATION TO INVESTIGATE MATTERS BEFORE THE GOVERNMENTPassed408-15
House Vote 77 (1994)1994-03-22ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT HR6: (HOUSE AGREED TO THE DOOLITTLE AMENDMENT, AS AMENDED.)Agreed to404-19
House Vote 76 (1994)1994-03-22On Agreeing to the Amendment HR6: (HOUSE AGREED TO THE UNSOELD AMENDMENT TO THE DOOLITTLE AMENDMENT, PROVIDING THAT TEACHING SEX EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN SCHOOLS SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS FEDERAL CONTROL OF CURRICULUM OR CURRICULUM-RELATED ACTIVITIES IN SCHOOLS.)Agreed to257-166
House Vote 75 (1994)1994-03-21On Agreeing to the Amendment HR6: (HOUSE AGREED TO THE JOHNSON OF TEXAS AMENDMENT THAT PROHIBITS FEDERAL FUNDING TO SCHOOLS THAT DO NOT PERMIT VOLUNTARY PRAYER ON SCHOOL GROUNDS.)Agreed to343-64
House Vote 74 (1994)1994-03-21On Agreeing to the Amendment HR6: (HOUSE REJECTED THE WILLIAMS AMENDMENT TO THE JOHNSON OF TEXAS AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO PROHIBIT FUNDING OF STATE SCHOOL SYSTEMS THAT ADOPT POLICIES DENYING PRAYER IN SCHOOL.)Failed169-239
House Vote 73 (1994)1994-03-21On Agreeing to the Amendment HR6: H.R.6 BY KILDEE (D-MI) -- IMPROVING AMERICA'S SCHOOLS ACT OF 1994 EQUITY IN ATHLETICS DISCLOSURE ACT NATIONAL EDUCATION STATISTICS ACT OF 1994 ALBERT EINSTEIN DISTINGUISHED EDUCATOR FELLOWSHIP ACT OF 1994 COMMUNITY SCHOOL PARTNERSHIP ACT EQUITY IN EDUCATIONAL LAND-GRANT STATUS ACT OF 1994 WORKERS TECHNOLOGY SKILL DEVELOPMENT ACT HOWARD M. METZENBAUM MULTIETHNIC PLACEMENT ACT OF 1994 (PUB. L. 103-382, APPROVED 10/20/94) (HOUSE REJECTED THE ROTH AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO ELIMINATE THE REQUIREMENT THAT FEDERALLY FUNDED BILINGUAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS INCLUDE INSTRUCTION IN BOTH ENGLISH AND THE STUDENT'S NATIVE LANGUAGE.)Failed58-332
House Vote 72 (1994)1994-03-17MOTION TO INSTRUCT CONFEREES S636: FREEDOM OF ACCESS TO CLINICS ACTPassed398-2
House Vote 71 (1994)1994-03-17INSIST ON AMENDMENTS AND ASK FOR CONFERENCE S636: FREEDOM OF ACCESS TO CLINICS ACTPassed228-166
House Vote 70 (1994)1994-03-17On Passage S636: FREEDOM OF ACCESS TO CLINICS ACTPassed237-169
House Vote 69 (1994)1994-03-17COMMIT TO THE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY S636: FREEDOM OF ACCESS TO CLINICS ACTFailed168-233
House Vote 68 (1994)1994-03-17ON MOTION TO TABLE THE HOUSE AMENDMENT S636: FREEDOM OF ACCESS TO CLINICS ACTFailed175-240
House Vote 67 (1994)1994-03-17On Agreeing to the Resolution HRES374: REQUESTING A CONFERENCE ON S. 636; ACCESS TO CLINICS ACTPassed244-171
House Vote 66 (1994)1994-03-17On Ordering the Previous Question HRES374: REQUESTING A CONFERENCE ON S. 636; ACCESS TO CLINICS ACTPassed248-168
House Vote 65 (1994)1994-03-17On Passage HJRES103: BALANCED BUDGET CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTFailed271-153
House Vote 64 (1994)1994-03-17On Agreeing to the Amendment HJRES103: (HOUSE REJECTED THE WISE AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO REQUIRE THAT THE OPERATING BUDGET OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT BE BALANCED, WHILE A SEPARATE CAPITAL BUDGET FOR INVESTMENTS THAT PROVIDE LONG-TERM ECONOMIC RETURNS IS ESTABLISHED; EXEMPTS SOCIAL SECURITY AND THE FEDERAL DISABILITY INSURANCE TRUST FUND FROM BALANCED BUDGET CALCULATIONS; AND TO PROVIDE THAT ONLY UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES WOULD CONGRESS BE PERMITTED TO RUN A DEFICIT (WAR, A SERIOUS MILITARY THREAT, OR A RECESSION).)Failed110-314
House Vote 63 (1994)1994-03-17On Agreeing to the Amendment HJRES103: (PURSUANT TO CLAUSE 2(D) OF RULE 23 OF THE RULES OF THE HOUSE STATING THAT IF THE VOTES OF THE DELEGATES AND OF THE RESIDENT COMMISSIONER WERE DECISIVE THE VOTE MUST BE RETAKEN IN THE FULL HOUSE, THE HOUSE AGREED TO THE BARTON OF TEXAS AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE THAT PROHIBITS REVENUES FROM GROWING FASTER THAN THE RATE OF INCREASE IN NATIONAL INCOME IN THE SECOND PRIOR FISCAL YEAR, UNLESS A THREE-FIFTHS VOTE OF THE TOTAL MEMBERSHIP OF BOTH THE HOUSE AND SENATE IS TAKEN TO APPROVE A SPECIFIC TAX INCREASE.)Agreed to211-204
House Vote 62 (1994)1994-03-17On Agreeing to the Amendment HJRES103: (HOUSE REJECTED THE BARTON OF TEXAS AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE THAT SOUGHT TO PROHIBIT REVENUES FROM GROWING FASTER THAN THE RATE OF INCREASE IN NATIONAL INCOME IN THE SECOND PRIOR FISCAL YEAR, UNLESS A THREE-FIFTHS VOTE OF THE TOTAL MEMBERSHIP OF BOTH THE HOUSE AND SENATE IS TAKEN TO APPROVE A SPECIFIC TAX INCREASE.)Failed213-210
House Vote 60 (1994)1994-03-16On Agreeing to the Amendment HJRES103: H.J.R.103 BY STENHOLM (D-TX) -- CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES, AMENDMENT BALANCED BUDGET (HOUSE REJECTED THE KYL AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE THAT SOUGHT TO LIMIT FEDERAL OUTLAYS TO 19 PERCENT OF THE GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT FOR THAT YEAR, UNLESS THE REQUIREMENT IS WAIVED BY A THREE-FIFTHS (60 PERCENT) MAJORITY VOTE OF THE ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENATE AND HOUSE; AND TO AUTHORIZE A PRESIDENTIAL "LINE ITEM" VETO OF ANY BILL CONTAINING ANY ITEM OF SPENDING AUTHORITY.)Failed179-237
House Vote 59 (1994)1994-03-16On Agreeing to the Resolution HRES331: PROVIDING FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF H.J. RES. 103; BALANCED BUDGET CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTPassed387-22
House Vote 58 (1994)1994-03-16On Approving the Journal (HOUSE APPROVED THE JOURNAL OF TUESDAY MARCH 15, 1994.)Passed246-144
House Vote 57 (1994)1994-03-11ON MOTION TO INSTRUCT CONFEREES HR3345: WORKFORCE RESTRUCTURING ACTPassed231-150
House Vote 56 (1994)1994-03-11On Agreeing to the Resolution HCONRES218: CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET FOR F.Y. 1995Passed223-175
House Vote 55 (1994)1994-03-11On Agreeing to the Amendment HCONRES218: (HOUSE REJECTED THE KASICH AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE THAT SOUGHT TO PROVIDE AN ADDITIONAL $147.5 BILLION IN DEFICIT REDUCTION OVER THE FIVE-YEAR PLAN ADOPTED BY CONGRESS, REDUCE NET SPENDING BY $266.6 BILLION OVER THE NEXT FIVE YEARS, AND PROVIDE A $61.1 BILLION INCREASE IN DEFENSE SPENDING; WHILE PROVIDING A $500 PER CHILD TAX CREDIT IN FISCAL YEAR 1995 FOR FAMILIES EARNING LESS THAN $200,000; INDEXING CAPITAL GAINS; RESTORING FULLY DEDUCTIBLE IRA ACCOUNTS; AND FULLY FUNDING A PROPOSED MARKET-BASED HEALTH CARE REFORM AND WELFARE REFORM PROPOSALS.)Failed165-238
House Vote 54 (1994)1994-03-11On Agreeing to the Amendment HCONRES218: H.C.R.218 BY SABO (D-MN) -- RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEARS 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, AND 1999 (HOUSE REJECTED THE MFUME AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE THAT SOUGHT TO REDUCE DEFENSE SPENDING LEVELS AND TRANSFER THE MAJORITY OF THOSE SAVINGS TO INCREASES IN DOMESTIC SPENDING IN SUCH AREAS AS HEALTH CARE, AID TO THE HOMELESS, CRIME PREVENTION, HOUSING, AND EDUCATION.)Failed76-326
House Vote 53 (1994)1994-03-11On Approving the Journal (HOUSE APPROVED THE JOURNAL OF THURSDAY, MARCH 10, 1994.)Passed225-148
House Vote 52 (1994)1994-03-10On Agreeing to the Amendment HCONRES218: (HOUSE REJECTED THE SOLOMON AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE, AS MODIFIED, THAT SOUGHT TO REDUCE THE PRESIDENT'S PROPOSED BUDGET REDUCTION BY AN ADDITIONAL $600 BILLION.)Failed73-337
House Vote 51 (1994)1994-03-10On Agreeing to the Amendment HCONRES218: H.C.R.218 BY SABO (D-MN) -- RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEARS 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, AND 1999 (HOUSE REJECTED THE FRANK OF MASSACHUSETTS AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE THAT SOUGHT TO REDUCE THE DEFENSE BUDGET AUTHORITY BY $2.4 BILLION.)Failed103-310
House Vote 50 (1994)1994-03-10On Agreeing to the Resolution HRES384: PROVIDING FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF H. CON. RES. 218; SETTING FORTH THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET FOR F.Y. 1995Passed245-171
House Vote 49 (1994)1994-03-09On Agreeing to the Amendment HR6: (HOUSE AGREED TO THE DURBIN AMENDMENT THAT ADDS LANGUAGE SETTING FORTH STATISTICAL DATA ON THE USE OF TOBACCO BY CHILDREN AND TEENS WHICH STATES THAT 30 PERCENT OF ALL HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS ARE SMOKERS; THAT HALF OF ALL SMOKERS BEGIN AT THE AGE OF 14 AND 90 PERCENT BEFORE THE AGE OF 21; THAT NICOTINE IN TOBACCO IS AN ADDICTIVE SUBSTANCE; THAT DRUG EDUCATION AND PREVENTION PROGRAMS THAT INCLUDE TOBACCO USE PREVENTION HAVE BEEN EFFECTIVE IN REDUCING TEENAGE USE OF TOBACCO; AND THAT PREVENTION PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH WHICH DO NOT INCLUDE TOBACCO SEND AN ERRONEOUS MESSAGE THAT TOBACCO USE DOES NOT HAVE ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES.)Agreed to348-70
House Vote 47 (1994)1994-03-09On Agreeing to the Amendment HR6: (HOUSE AGREED TO THE BARRETT OF NEBRASKA AMENDMENT THAT RESERVES FOR GOVERNORS 20 PERCENT OF A STATE'S FUNDS UNDER THE DRUG-FREE SCHOOL AND COMMUNITIES PROGRAM, AND REQUIRES GOVERNORS TO ESTABLISH AN ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO CREATE A LONG-TERM PLAN FOR THE GOVERNOR'S USE OF THESE FUNDS; AND REQUIRES THAT 10 PERCENT OF A GOVERNOR'S FUNDS BE USED FOR THE DRUG ABUSE AND RESISTANCE EDUCATION PROGRAMS.)Agreed to413-1
House Vote 46 (1994)1994-03-09On Agreeing to the Amendment HR6: (HOUSE REJECTED THE OWENS SUBSTITUTE TO THE BARRETT OF NEBRASKA AMENDMENT, AS AMENDED BY THE KILDEE AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO AUTHORIZE $100 MILLION IN FISCAL YEAR 1995 AND SUCH SUMS AS MAY BE NECESSARY IN FISCAL YEAR 1996 THROUGH FISCAL YEAR 1999 FOR GOVERNORS TO USE FOR COMMUNITY BASED DRUG PREVENTION AND VIOLENCE PREVENTION ACTIVITIES UNDER THE DRUG-FREE SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES PROGRAM.)Failed121-296
House Vote 45 (1994)1994-03-09On Agreeing to the Amendment HR6: (HOUSE AGREED TO THE KILDEE AMENDMENT TO THE OWENS SUBSTITUTE TO THE BARRETT OF NEBRASKA AMENDMENT REQUIRING THAT 10 PERCENT OF A GOVERNOR'S FUNDS UNDER THE DRUG-FREE SCHOOL AND COMMUNITIES PROGRAM BE USED FOR THE DRUG ABUSE AND RESISTANCE EDUCATION PROGRAMS.)Agreed to420-0
House Vote 44 (1994)1994-03-09On Agreeing to the Amendment HR6: (HOUSE REJECTED THE BOEHNER AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO ELIMINATE FUNDING FOR THE TERRITORIAL EDUCATION IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM.)Failed202-215
House Vote 43 (1994)1994-03-09On Agreeing to the Amendment HR6: H.R.6 BY KILDEE (D-MI) -- IMPROVING AMERICA'S SCHOOLS ACT OF 1994 EQUITY IN ATHLETICS DISCLOSURE ACT NATIONAL EDUCATION STATISTICS ACT OF 1994 ALBERT EINSTEIN DISTINGUISHED EDUCATOR FELLOWSHIP ACT OF 1994 COMMUNITY SCHOOL PARTNERSHIP ACT EQUITY IN EDUCATIONAL LAND-GRANT STATUS ACT OF 1994 WORKERS TECHNOLOGY SKILL DEVELOPMENT ACT HOWARD M. METZENBAUM MULTIETHNIC PLACEMENT ACT OF 1994 (PUB. L. 103-382, APPROVED 10/20/94) (HOUSE REJECTED THE BOEHNER AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO ELIMINATE FUNDING FOR THE NATIVE HAWAIIAN EDUCATION PROGRAM.)Failed203-208
House Vote 42 (1994)1994-03-08On Approving the Journal (HOUSE APPROVED THE JOURNAL OF MONDAY, MARCH 7, 1994.)Passed211-132
House Vote 41 (1994)1994-03-03On Agreeing to the Amendment HR6: (HOUSE REJECTED THE ROHRABACHER AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO REQUIRE SCHOOL DISTRICTS RECEIVING TITLE I FUNDS TO REPORT TO THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION BY OCTOBER 1, 1994 AND ON OR BEFORE OCTOBER 1 IN SUBSEQUENT YEARS, THE NUMBER OF STUDENTS ENROLLED IN THE SCHOOL SYSTEM, THE NUMBER OF STUDENTS ENROLLED WHO ARE NOT LEGALLY IN THE UNITED STATES, THE NUMBER OF STUDENTS ENROLLED WHO ARE LAWFULLY IN THE UNITED STATES WHO DO NOT HAVE AT LEAST ONE PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN LAWFULLY IN THE UNITED STATES, AND THE AVERAGE PER PUPIL EXPENDITURE OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT.)Failed78-324
House Vote 40 (1994)1994-03-03On Agreeing to the Amendment HR6: (HOUSE REJECTED THE BOEHNER AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO ELIMINATE PROVISIONS AUTHORIZING 10 MILLION DOLLARS FOR VARIOUS EXISTING INNOVATIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TRANSITIONAL PROGRAMS; AND TO ELIMINATE THE AUTHORIZATION OF VARIOUS NEW PROGRAMS.)Failed128-287
House Vote 39 (1994)1994-03-03ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT HR6: H.R.6 BY KILDEE (D-MI) -- IMPROVING AMERICA'S SCHOOLS ACT OF 1994 EQUITY IN ATHLETICS DISCLOSURE ACT NATIONAL EDUCATION STATISTICS ACT OF 1994 ALBERT EINSTEIN DISTINGUISHED EDUCATOR FELLOWSHIP ACT OF 1994 COMMUNITY SCHOOL PARTNERSHIP ACT EQUITY IN EDUCATIONAL LAND-GRANT STATUS ACT OF 1994 WORKERS TECHNOLOGY SKILL DEVELOPMENT ACT HOWARD M. METZENBAUM MULTIETHNIC PLACEMENT ACT OF 1994 (PUB. L. 103-382, APPROVED 10/20/94) (HOUSE REJECTED THE ROMERO-BARCELO AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO CHANGE THE WEIGHTING FACTOR FORMULA AUTHORIZING THE DISTRIBUTION OF TITLE I FUNDS IN EXCESS OF THE FISCAL YEAR 1994 APPROPRIATIONS FROM 1.62 MILLION DOLLARS TO 2.5 MILLION DOLLARS FOR PUERTO RICO.)Failed71-340
House Vote 38 (1994)1994-03-03On Approving the Journal (HOUSE APPROVED THE JOURNAL OF WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, 1994.)Passed250-153
House Vote 37 (1994)1994-03-02ON MOTION TO TABLE HRES238: REGARDING THE HOUSE POST OFFICEPassed238-186
House Vote 36 (1994)1994-03-02On Agreeing to the Resolution HRES375: REGARDING THE HOUSE POST OFFICEPassed241-184
House Vote 35 (1994)1994-03-02On Agreeing to the Amendment HR6: H.R.6 BY KILDEE (D-MI) -- IMPROVING AMERICA'S SCHOOLS ACT OF 1994 EQUITY IN ATHLETICS DISCLOSURE ACT NATIONAL EDUCATION STATISTICS ACT OF 1994 ALBERT EINSTEIN DISTINGUISHED EDUCATOR FELLOWSHIP ACT OF 1994 COMMUNITY SCHOOL PARTNERSHIP ACT EQUITY IN EDUCATIONAL LAND-GRANT STATUS ACT OF 1994 WORKERS TECHNOLOGY SKILL DEVELOPMENT ACT HOWARD M. METZENBAUM MULTIETHNIC PLACEMENT ACT OF 1994 (PUB. L. 103-382, APPROVED 10/20/94) (HOUSE REJECTED THE ROMERO-BARCELO AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO PHASE OUT OVER 5 YEARS THE CAPS ON THE AMOUNT OF TITLE I FUNDS THAT CAN GO TO PUERTO RICO.)Failed65-358
House Vote 34 (1994)1994-03-02On Approving the Journal (HOUSE APPROVED THE JOURNAL OF TUESDAY, MARCH 1, 1994.)Passed262-154
House Vote 33 (1994)1994-02-24ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENTS HR6: (HOUSE AGREED TO THE KILDEE EN BLOC AMENDMENT, AS MODIFIED, THAT ADDS LANGUAGE WITH REGARD TO STATUTES PERTAINING TO INDIAN EDUCATION; ESTABLISHES INNOVATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAM STRATEGIES; ESTABLISHES PAYMENTS RELATING TO FEDERAL ACQUISITION OF REAL PROPERTY; AND MAKES OTHER TECHNICAL CHANGES.)Agreed to417-1
House Vote 32 (1994)1994-02-24On Agreeing to the Amendment HR6: (HOUSE AGREED TO THE ARMEY AMENDMENT, AS MODIFIED, THAT CLARIFIES THE PROVISION REGARDING NON-RECIPIENT NONPUBLIC SCHOOLS.)Agreed to372-50
House Vote 31 (1994)1994-02-24On Agreeing to the Amendment HR6: H.R.6 BY KILDEE (D-MI) -- IMPROVING AMERICA'S SCHOOLS ACT OF 1994 EQUITY IN ATHLETICS DISCLOSURE ACT NATIONAL EDUCATION STATISTICS ACT OF 1994 ALBERT EINSTEIN DISTINGUISHED EDUCATOR FELLOWSHIP ACT OF 1994 COMMUNITY SCHOOL PARTNERSHIP ACT EQUITY IN EDUCATIONAL LAND-GRANT STATUS ACT OF 1994 WORKERS TECHNOLOGY SKILL DEVELOPMENT ACT HOWARD M. METZENBAUM MULTIETHNIC PLACEMENT ACT OF 1994 (PUB. L. 103-382, APPROVED 10/20/94) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE FORD OF MICHIGAN AMENDMENT THAT STRIKES LANGUAGE TO REQUIRE EACH LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCY WITHIN THE STATE TO CERTIFY THAT EACH FULL-TIME TEACHER IN SCHOOLS IS CERTIFIED TO TEACH THE SUBJECT AREA ASSIGNED; AND CLARIFIES THAT NOTHING IN THE ACT SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO AFFECT HOME SCHOOLS.)Agreed to421-1
House Vote 30 (1994)1994-02-23MOTION TO INSTRUCT CONFEREES HR1804: GOALS 200: EDUCATE AMERICA ACTPassed367-55
House Vote 29 (1994)1994-02-23On Agreeing to the Resolution HRES343: CONDEMNING A SPEECH GIVEN BY NATION OF ISLAM CHIEF SPOKESMANPassed361-34
House Vote 28 (1994)1994-02-23On Approving the Journal (HOUSE APPROVED THE JOURNAL OF TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1994.)Passed250-160
House Vote 27 (1994)1994-02-11On Agreeing to the Conference Report HR3759: EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR F.Y. 1994Passed245-65
House Vote 26 (1994)1994-02-10ON MOTION TO INSTRUCT CONFEREES HR3759: EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR F.Y. 1994Passed390-1
House Vote 25 (1994)1994-02-10On Passage HR3345: WORKFORCE RESTRUCTURING ACTPassed391-17
House Vote 24 (1994)1994-02-10On Agreeing to the Amendment HR3345: H.R.3345 BY CLAY (D-MO) -- FEDERAL WORKFORCE RESTRUCTURING ACT OF 1994 (PUB. L. 103-226, APPROVED 3/30/94) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE PENNY AMENDMENT THAT REQUIRES THAT THE TOTAL NUMBER OF FULL-TIME EQUIVALENT POSITIONS IN ALL FEDERAL AGENCIES AND DEPARTMENTS BE DECREASED BY 252,000 BY FISCAL YEAR 1999.)Agreed to404-1
House Vote 23 (1994)1994-02-10On Passage HR811: INDEPENDENT COUNSEL REAUTHORIZATIONPassed356-56
House Vote 22 (1994)1994-02-10On Motion to Recommit with Instructions HR811: INDEPENDENT COUNSEL REAUTHORIZATIONFailed183-230
House Vote 21 (1994)1994-02-10On Agreeing to the Amendment HR811: (HOUSE REJECTED THE HYDE AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE THAT SOUGHT TO PROVIDE FOR MANDATORY COVERAGE OF MEMBERS OF CONGRESS UNDER THE INDEPENDENT COUNSEL LAW; CHANGE TO STANDARDS USED BY THE ATTORNEY GENERAL IN DETERMINING WHETHER TO INITIATE A PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION; MAKE FUNDING FOR ANY INDEPENDENT COUNSEL INVESTIGATION THAT LASTS MORE THAN 2 YEARS SUBJECT TO ANNUAL APPROPRIATIONS; REQUIRE EACH INDEPENDENT COUNSEL TO APPLY TO THE SPECIAL COURT DIVISION FOR REAPPOINTMENT EVERY 2 YEARS; REQUIRE THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO REIMBURSE ATTORNEYS' FEES FOR ANY PERSON SUBJECT TO AN INDEPENDENT COUNSEL INVESTIGATION WHO IS NOT INDICTED, WHO IS ACQUITTED OR IS NOT CONVICTED OR WHOSE CONVICTION IS OVERTURNED ON APPEAL; REQUIRE ALL ONGOING INVESTIGATIONS TO TERMINATE AUTOMATICALLY AFTER 120 DAYS IF THE INDEPENDENT COUNSEL LAW EXPIRES IN THE FUTURE; AUTHORIZE THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO ISSUE SUBPOENAS DURING PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATIONS; REQUIRE INDEPENDENT COUNSELS TO COMPLY WITH ALL FEDERAL PROCEDURES REGARDING THE USE AND DISCLOSURE OF CLASSIFIED INFORMATION; AND PROVIDE THAT THE GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION BE RESPONSIBLE FOR PROVIDING ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT FOR INDEPENDENT COUNSELS.)Failed181-233
House Vote 20 (1994)1994-02-10On Agreeing to the Amendment HR811: (HOUSE AGREED TO THE GEKAS AMENDMENT, AS AMENDED.)Agreed to335-76
House Vote 19 (1994)1994-02-10On Agreeing to the Amendment HR811: (HOUSE AGREED TO THE BRYANT SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT TO THE GEKAS AMENDMENT THAT PERMITS THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO USE PROCEDURES IN THE INDEPENDENT COUNSEL LAW TO INVESTIGATE AND PROSECUTE ALLEGATIONS OF CRIMINAL WRONGDOING BY MEMBERS OF CONGRESS, IF DOING SO WOULD BE IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST.)Agreed to225-188
House Vote 18 (1994)1994-02-10On Agreeing to the Amendment HR811: H.R.811 BY BROOKS (D-TX) -- INDEPENDENT COUNSEL REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1993 (HOUSE REJECTED THE RAMSTAD AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO SPECIFY THAT AN INDEPENDENT COUNSEL'S FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH CERTAIN STANDARDS OF CONDUCT SET FORTH IN THE INDEPENDENT COUNSEL LAW WOULD CONSTITUTE CAUSE FOR HIS OR HER REMOVAL.)Failed187-222

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