YeaHR4844Roll Call VoteTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 4844, FAA DRUG ENFORCEMENT, TO FORTIFY THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION'S ABILITY TO DECREASE DRUG TRAFFICKING ON PRIVATELY OWNED PLANES. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.October 6, 1988
YeaHRES499Roll Call VoteTO ADOPT H RES 499, JUDGE HASTINGS IMPEACHMENT, TO IMPEACH U.S. DISTRICT JUDGE HASTINGS FOR SERIOUS CRIMES AND MISDEEDS.August 3, 1988
Not VotingHR1801Roll Call VoteTO AMEND AS AMENDED BY KILDEE, MI, HR 1801, JUVENILE JUSTICE AND DELINQUENCY PREVENTION ACT, TO REQUIRE APPLICANTS FOR FUNDING TO ASSURE THAT ITS WORK-PLACES ARE FREE FROM DRUG USE OR POSSESSION. THE WALKER AMENDMENT ORIGINALLY DENIED FUNDS TO APPLICANTS IF ANY EMPLOYEES HAD BEEN CONVICTED OF A JOB-RELATED DRUG CRIME.June 1, 1988
YeaHR1212Roll Call VoteTO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 1212, EMPLOYEE POLYGRAPH PROTECTION, A BILL TO PROHIBIT THE POLYGRAPH TESTING OF JOB APPLICANTS OR EMPLOYEES, EXCEPT FOR NATIONAL SECURITY OR INTELLIGENCE OPERATIONS, CONTROLLED DRUGS MANUFACTURE OR DISTRIBUTION, OR REASONABLE CAUSE OF CRIMINAL WRONGDOING.June 1, 1988
Yeahouse-100-620Roll Call VoteTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND ADOPT H CON RES 223, SOVIET CHRISTIANS SUPPORT, TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT THE SOVIET GOVERNMENT SHOULD GRANT AMNESTY TO IMPRISONED CHRISTIANS AND PERMIT THEM TO PRACTICE THEIR FAITH FREELY. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.May 18, 1988
YeaHR3193Roll Call VoteTO AMEND HR 3193, HATE CRIME STATISTICS, TO SUBSTITUTE "HOMOSEXUALITY OR HETEROSEXUALITY" FOR "SEXUAL ORIENTATION" AS REPORTING CATEGORIES, AND TO STATE THAT NOTHING IN THE BILL CAN FORM THE BASIS OF A DISCRIMINATION SUIT.May 18, 1988
NayHR2939Roll Call VoteTO AMEND HR 2939, INDEPENDENT-COUNSEL LAW, TO STRIKE PROVISIONS WHICH PROHIBIT THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, IN CONDUCTING A PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION, FROM DETERMINING WHETHER THE SUBJECT OF THE INVESTIGATION LACKED THE "STATE OF MIND" REQUIRED FOR VIOLATION OF THE CRIMINAL LAW INVOLVED.October 21, 1987
Yeahouse-100-335Roll Call VoteTO MOTION TO TABLE THE PARRIS R, VA MOTION TO DISCHARGE THE COMMITTEE ON THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF HJ RES 341, PRISON OVERCROWDING, DISAPPROVING THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COUNCIL IN APPROVING THE "PRISON OVERCROWDING EMERGENCY POWERS ACT OF 1987".October 14, 1987
YeaRoll 335Roll Call VoteTO MOTION TO TABLE THE PARRIS R, VA MOTION TO DISCHARGE THE COMMITTEE ON THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF HJ RES 341, PRISON OVERCROWDING, DISAPPROVING THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COUNCIL IN APPROVING THE "PRISON OVERCROWDING EMERGENCY POWERS ACT OF 1987".October 14, 1987
YeaHR3307Roll Call VoteTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 3307, SENTENCING GUIDELINES, TO STAY THE IMPLEMENTATION OF NEW SENTENCING GUIDELINES DRAFTED BY THE U. S. SENTENCING COMMISSION. MOTION FAILED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT NOT VOTING IN FAVOR.October 6, 1987
YeaHRES461Roll Call VoteTO ADOPT H RES 461, ARTICLES OF IMPEACHMENT FOR HARRY E. CLAIBORNE, JUDGE OF THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEVADA, OF HIGH CRIMES AND MISDEMEANORS.July 22, 1986
Not VotingHR3363Roll Call VoteTO APPROVE H R 3363 WHICH PROVIDES FINANCIAL REIMBURSEMENT TO FORMER PRESIDENT CARTER'S CHIEF OF STAFF, HAMILTON JORDAN, FOR LEGAL FEES HE INCURRED AS A RESULT OF GOVERNMENT INVESTIGATIONS INTO HIS ALLEGED USE OF COCAINE IN 1978. (MOTION PASSED)December 17, 1985
YeaRoll 29Roll Call VoteTO AGREE TO H RES 22, A MEASURE ESTABLISHING THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON NARCOTICS ABUSE AND CONTROL. (MOTION PASSED)March 7, 1985
Not VotingHR5290Roll Call VoteTO AMEND H.R. 5290, A BILL ESTABLISHING A TEMPORARY PROGRAM UNDER WHICH PARENTERAL DIACETYLMORPHINE WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH QUALIFIED PHARMACIES FOR THE RELIEF OF INTRACTABLE PAIN DUE TO CANCER. THE HUGHES AMENDMENT STRENGTHENS THE CRIMINAL AND REGULATORY PROVISIONS OF THE BILL TO PREVENT THE DIVERSION OF HEROIN. (MOTION FAILED)September 19, 1984
Not VotingHR5656Roll Call VoteTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 5656, A BILL AMENDING THE CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT TO STRENGTHEN THE AUTHORITY TO PREVENT DIVERSION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES. (MOTION PASSED;2/3 REQUIRED)September 18, 1984
YeaHR1580Roll Call VoteTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 1580, A BILL AMENDING THE FEDERAL AVIATION ACT OF 1958 TO PROVIDE FOR THE REVOCATION OF AIRMAN CERTIFICATES AND FOR ADDITIONAL PENALTIES FOR THE TRANSPORTATION BY AIRCRAFT OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES. (MOTION PASSED;2/3 REQUIRED) (SUBSEQUENTLY, THIS PASSAGE WAS VACATED AND S. 1146, A SIMILAR SENATE PASSED BILL, WAS PASSED).July 21, 1984
YeaHR4249Roll Call VoteTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 4249, A BILL AMENDING TITLE 18, UNITED STATES CODE, TO PROVIDE FOR THE PROTECTION OF GOVERNMENT WITNESSES IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS, AND ESTABLISHING A UNITED STATES MARSHAL SERVICE. (MOTION PASSED;2/3 REQUIRED)May 22, 1984
YeaHR622Roll Call VoteTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 622, A BILL AMENDING TITLE 5 OF THE UNITED STATES CODE TO PROVIDE DEATH BENEFITS TO SURVIVORS OF FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS AND FIREFIGHTERS. (MOTION PASSED;2/3 REQUIRED)July 26, 1983
YeaHRE200Roll Call VoteTO AGREE TO H. RES. 200, A BILL CERTIFYING THE REPORT OF RITA M. LAVELLE'S CONTEMPT OF CONGRESS TO THE U.S. ATTORNEY FOR CRIMINAL PROSECUTION. (MOTION PASSED)May 18, 1983
YeaHRES49Roll Call VoteTO AGREE TO H. RES. 49, A MEASURE ESTABLISHING THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON NARCOTICS ABUSE AND CONTROL. (MOTION PASSED)February 8, 1983
YeaHR756Roll Call VoteTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 756, A BILL AMENDING TITLE 5 OF THE UNITED STATES CODE TO PROVIDE DEATH BENEFITS TO SURVIVORS OF FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS AND FIREFIGHTERS. (MOTION PASSED)August 4, 1982
YeaHRES208Roll Call VoteTO TABLE THE PHILLIP CRANE MOTION TO DISCHARGE THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H. RES. 208, THE RESOLUTION DISAPPROVING THE ACTION OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COUNCIL IN REVISING CRIMINAL PENALITIES IN CERTAIN SEX-RELATED OFFENSES. (MOTION FAILED)October 1, 1981
NayHR4Roll Call VoteTO AMEND H.R. 4, A BILL TO MAKE IT A FEDERAL CRIME TO DISCLOSE THE IDENTITIES OF CERTAIN U.S. INTELLIGENCE OFFICERS, AGENTS, INFORMANTS AND SOURCES OF OPERATIONAL ASSISTANCE, BY PROVIDING THAT ANYONE EXPOSING THE IDENTITY OF A U.S. COVERT AGENT WITH "REASON TO BELIEVE" THE EXPOSURE MIGHT "IMPAIR OR IMPEDE" U.S. INTELLIGENCE OPERATIONS WOULD BE GUILTY OF A CRIME PUNISHABLE BY UP TO THREE YEARS IN PRISON AND A FINE OF UP TO $15,000. (MOTION AGREED TO)September 23, 1981
YeaHRES13Roll Call VoteTO AGREE TO H. RES. 13, ESTABLISHING THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON NARCOTICS ABUSE AND CONTROL. (MOTION AGREED TO)February 25, 1981
YeaHR5888Roll Call VoteTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 5888, PROVIDING DEATH BENEFITS TO SURVIVORS OF FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS AND FIREFIGHTERS. (MOTION PASSED; 2/3 REQUIRED)November 18, 1980
YeaHR7817Roll Call VoteTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 7817, AMENDING OR DISAPPROVING CERTAIN AMENDMENTS TO THE FEDERAL RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND THE FEDERAL RULES OF EVIDENCE PROPOSED BY THE SUPREME COURT AND TO AMEND CHAPTER 31 OF TITLE 18, U.S. CODE, RELATING TO PROBATION. (MOTION FAILED; 2/3 REQUIRED)September 9, 1980
YeaHRES572Roll Call VoteTO AGREE TO H. RES. 572, TO PROVIDE FOR THE EXPENSES OF INVESTIGATIONS AND STUDIES CONDUCTED BY THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON NARCOTICS ABUSE AND CONTROL. (MOTION PASSED)March 11, 1980
NayHR2061Roll Call VoteTO AMEND H.R. 2061, RESTRICTING THE FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ASSISTANCE ADMINISTRATION, BY PERMITTING FORMULA GRANT FUNDS TO BE USED TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT OR HARDWARE NOT IN EXCESS OF $1,000. (MOTION FAILED)October 10, 1979
YeaS237Roll Call VoteTO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 237, A BILL IMPROVING ACCESS TO THE FEDERAL COURTS BY ENLARGING THE CIVIL AND CRIMINAL JURISDICTION OF U.S. MAGISTRATES. (MOTION PASSED)September 28, 1979
YeaHR1046Roll Call VoteTO PASS H.R. 1046, A BILL ENLARGING THE CIVIL AND CRIMINAL JURISDICTION OF U.S. MAGISTRATES. (MOTION PASSED)June 26, 1979
YeaHRES106Roll Call VoteTO AGREE TO H. RES. 106, URGING THE GOVERNMENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY TO ABOLISH THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS GOVERNING THE PROSECUTION OF WAR CRIMES, OR TO AMEND THE PRESENT STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS TO ALLOW A PERIOD OF TIME SUFFICIENT FOR THE PROSECUTION OF THOSE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE HORRORS OF THE HOLOCAUST. (MOTION PASSED)May 9, 1979
YeaHRES13Roll Call VoteTO AGREE TO H. RES. 13, PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A SELECT COMMITTEE ON NARCOTICS ABUSE AND CONTROL. (MOTION PASSED)March 21, 1979
YeaHR7010Roll Call VoteTO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 7010, THE VICTIMS OF CRIME ACT OF 1978.October 14, 1978
YeaHRE1350Roll Call VoteTO AGREE TO H. RES. 1350, THE RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE TO CERTIFY THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON STANDARDS OF OFFICIAL CONDUCT WITH RESPECT TO THE PROCEEDINGS AGAINST HANCHO C. KIM. THIS RESOLUTION ALSO AUTHORIZES THE SPEAKER TO RECOMMEND TO THE U.S. ATTORNEY FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA THAT MR. KIM BE PROSECUTED FOR CRIMINAL CONTEMPT OF CONGRESS.September 15, 1978
YeaHR9400Roll Call VoteTO AMEND H.R. 9400, THE BILL PROTECTING THE RIGHTS OF INSTITUTIONALIZED PERSONS, BY REINSTATING LANGUAGE THAT WOULD EXTEND COVERAGE UNDER THIS ACT TO PERSONS IN PRISONS, JAILS AND OTHER CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS. (AN AMENDMENT PREVIOUSLY PASSED BY THE HOUSE ON MAY 1, 1978 HAD DELETED COVERAGE TO PERSONS IN PRISONS, JAILS, AND CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS. SEE RC 267.) THE RAILSBACK COMPROMISE AMENDMENT ALSO PROVIDES THAT THE U.S. ATTORNEY GENERAL CAN NOT INITIATE A SUIT ON BEHALF OF PRISONERS UNLESS THE COURT HAS REFERRED A FORMAL COMPLAINT OR PETITION TO HIM.May 25, 1978
NayHR9400Roll Call VoteTO AMEND H.R. 9400, THE BILL PROTECTING THE CIVIL RIGHTS OF INSTITUTIONALIZED PERSONS, BY DELETING LANGUAGE THAT WOULD MAKE THE LEGISLATION APPLICABLE TO PERSONS IN JAILS, PRISONS OR CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS.May 1, 1978
YeaHRE1150Roll Call VoteTO AGREE TO H. RES. 1150, THE RULE TO CONSIDER H.R. 9400, THE BILL AUTHORIZING THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO INITIATE OR INTERVENE IN CIVIL SUITS IN ORDER TO PROTECT THE RIGHTS OF INSTITUTIONALIZED PERSONS, THE ELDERLY, CHRONICALLY ILL OR HANDICAPPED PERSONS, THE MENTALLY IMPAIRED, AND PRISONERS.May 1, 1978
YeaHR7010Roll Call VoteTHAT THE HOUSE RESOLVE ITSELF INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 7010, THE VICTIMS OF CRIME ACT OF 1977.September 29, 1977
YeaHR7747Roll Call VoteTO AMEND H.R. 7747, A BILL AMENDING TITLE 23 OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CODE, BY AUTHORIZING THE DENIAL OF BAIL AND THE USE OF PRE-TRIAL DETENTION FOR INDIVIDUALS ACCUSED OF ARMED ROBBERY AS WELL AS OTHER SERIOUS OR VIOLENT CRIMES.September 26, 1977
YeaHRE661Roll Call VoteTO AGREE TO H. RES. 661, THE RESOLUTION CREATING TWO ADDITIONAL POSITIONS ON THE CAPITOL POLICE FORCE.July 29, 1977
YeaHRE601Roll Call VoteTO AGREE TO H. RES. 601, THE RULE TO CONSIDER H.R. 7010, VICTIMS OF CRIME ACT OF 1977.June 8, 1977
YeaHR5864Roll Call VoteTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 5864, AS AMENDED, A BILL MODIFYING CERTAIN AMENDMENTS TO THE FEDERAL RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE.April 19, 1977
NayHRE433Roll Call VoteTO AMEND H. RES. 433 BY STRIKING LANGUAGE THAT WOULD HAVE ALLOWED THE COMMITTEE TO INTERVENE IN THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE FBI AND CIA OR MAKE LAWSUITS AND APPLICATIONS TO THE COURTS.March 30, 1977
YeaHRE388Roll Call VoteTO AGREE TO H. RES. 388, THE RULE TO CONSIDER H.R. 3843, A BILL AUTHORIZING ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS, AND EXTENDING HUD RIOT AND CRIME INSURANCE PROGRAMS. H.R. 3843 ALSO ESTABLISHES A NATIONAL COMMISSION ON NEIGHBORHOODS.March 10, 1977