Where they stand
More authoritarianMore libertarianLiberal leftConservative rightRichard Stone
Their own votesTheir party label (Dem)
1975Today
- Left – right
- −0.17
- Libertarian – authoritarian
- +0.09
Bills they wrote that became law
- 1978-10-21Agricultural Trade Act of 1978S 3447 (95th Congress) · Agriculture in foreign trade · Public Law 95-501
Every vote
- YesTO TABLE BELLMON AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 644, THAT WOULD HAVE PROVIDED THAT, FOR THE PAYMENT TO THE RAILROAD RETIREMENT ACCOUNT, THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT REIMBURSABLE FOR THE SUBSIDY FOR FISCAL YEAR 1981 COSTS SHALL NOT EXCEED $350 MILLION. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 421980-12-15
- YesTO TABLE JEPSEN AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 644, THAT WOULD HAVE PROVIDED THAT NONE OF THE FUNDS IN THE JOINT RESOLUTION SHALL BE OBLIGATED OR EXPENDED TO PROMULGATE OR ENFORCE ANY REGULATION PROMULGATED OR MADE EFFECTIVE DURING THE PERIOD 12/15/80 THROUGH 3/20/81 BY ANY DEPARTMENT OF THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH OR OTHER AGENCY OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 421980-12-15
- YesTO CONCUR IN THE HOUSE AMENDMENT TO THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 644. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 421980-12-15
- NoTO TABLE CHILES AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 644, MAKING FURTHER CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL 1981, THAT WOULD HAVE PROVIDED THAT THE AMOUNT FOR THE POSTAL SERVICE SHALL BE (CONTINUED) $1.25 BILLION. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 421980-12-15
- No(CONTINUED) TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H. J. RES. 637. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 411980-12-13
- YesTO CONCUR IN THE HOUSE AMENDMENT TO SENATE AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 637, BY RESTORING THE SALARY PAY CAP LIMITATIONS FOR EXECUTIVE, LEGISLATIVE, AND JUDICIAL EMPLOYEES AND OFFICIALS. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 411980-12-13
- YesTO AGREE TO S. RES. 562, OPPOSING ANY ATTEMPTS BY THE UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS THE POLITICAL INDEPENDENCE, TERRITORIAL INTEGRITY, OR BASIC SOVEREIGNTY OF POLAND. (MOTION PASSED)SRES562 · 1980-12-13
- YesTO RECONSIDER THE ADOPTION OF THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H. J. RES. 637. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 411980-12-13
- NoTO TABLE RIEGLE AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 636, INCREASING THE TEMPORARY LIMIT ON THE PUBLIC DEBT TO $956 BILLION THROUGH 3/31/81, BY AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT TO ENTER INTO NEGOTIATIONS WITH FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS TO LIMIT THE IMPORTATION OF AUTOMOBILES AND TRUCKS INTO THE UNITED STATES. (MOTION FAILED)1980-12-12
- NoTO TABLE HATFIELD AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 637 THAT PROVIDED $100 FOR EACH AMERICAN HOSTAGE IN IRAN FOR EACH DAY OF CAPTIVITY. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 411980-12-11
- YesTO AMEND H. J. RES. 637 BY STRIKING SECTION 140. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 411980-12-11
- YesTO AMEND H. J. RES. 637 BY PROVIDING THAT PRIOR TO JUNE 1, 1981, NONE OF THE FUNDS MADE AVAILABLE BY THE RESOLUTION MAY BE USED BY U.S. POSTAL SERVICE TO IMPLEMENT A 9 DIGIT ZIP CODE SYSTEM. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 411980-12-11
- NoTO APPEAL THE RULING OF THE CHAIR SUSTAINING A MCGOVERN POINT OF ORDER AGAINST A COMMITTEE AMENDMENT REFERRING TO LEGISLATION TO AN APPROPRIATIONS BILL. (MOTION PASSED; THE CHAIR WAS OVERRULED) SEE NOTE(S) 411980-12-11
- NoTO AMEND H. J. RES. 637 BY PROVIDING $605 MILLION OF NEW BUDGET AUTHORITY FOR CETA. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 411980-12-11
- NoTO TABLE HELMS AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 637 THAT PROHIBITS USE OF FUNDS UNDER THE RESOLUTION TO PROMULGATE PROPOSED REGULATIONS AS FINAL REGULATIONS BY THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 411980-12-11
- NoTO TABLE ARMSTRONG AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 637 THAT ADDS A NEW SECTION TO (1) REDUCE BY 4.7% EACH SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION PROVIDED BY THE RESOLUTION; (2) IN THE CASE OF PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES CONTINUED AT A RATE ESTABLISHED IN THE RESOLUTION, REDUCE THE RATE 4.7% AND (3) RESCIND BY 4.7% ALL AMOUNTS APPROPRIATED IN ANY OTHER BILL PROVIDING APPROPRIATION FOR FISCAL 1981 THAT (A) NO REDUCTION WOULD BE MADE FOR PAYMENTS WHICH ARE OBLIGATED, (B) NO REDUCTION WOULD BE MADE IN APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, AND (C) BUDGET OUTLAYS PROVIDED BY THE RESOLUTION, WHEN ADDED TO BUDGET OUTLAYS OF OTHER ACTS, SHALL NOT EXCEED TOTAL BUDGET OUTLAYS CONTAINED IN THE SECOND BUDGET RESOLUTION. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 411980-12-11
- YesTO PASS H. J. RES. 637. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 411980-12-11
- Yes(CONTINUED) TO AGREE TO COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 637 THAT PROHIBITS USE OF FUNDS TO ENFORCE THE FARM LABOR CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION ACT IN WAYS AS SPECIFIED (SECTION 166). (MOTION PASSED)1980-12-10
- YesTO AMEND H. J. RES. 637, FURTHER CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS, BY CONTINUING IN EFFECT A SALARY PAY CAP LIMITATION FOR EXECUTIVE, LEGISLATIVE, AND JUDICIAL EMPLOYEES AND OFFICIALS THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 1981. (MOTION PASSED)1980-12-10
- YesTO AGREE TO COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 637, FURTHER CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS, THAT ALLOWS SENATORS TO TRANSFER ANY REMAINING BALANCES IN THE CLERK HIRE ALLOWANCE TO THEIR OFFICIAL OFFICE EXPENSE ACCOUNT (SECTION 154) (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 411980-12-10
- YesTO TABLE WILLIAMS AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 637 THAT ELIMINATED ALL REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS UNDER THE FARM LABOR CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION ACT. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 411980-12-10
- NoTO TABLE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 637, FURTHER CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS, THAT PROVIDED THAT FUNDS MAY BE USED FOR NECESSARY EXPENSES IN DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION IN CERTAIN CASES (SECTION 134) (MOTION PASSED) (CONTINUED) SEE NOTE(S) 411980-12-10
- NoTO AGREE TO COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 637 THAT PROHIBITS USE OF FUNDS AFTER JANUARY 31, 1981 BY THE MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION TO PRESCRIBE, ISSUE, ADMINISTER, OR ENFORCE ANY STANDARD RULE OR ORDER WITH RESPECT TO ANY PERSON ENGAGED IN SURFACE MINING OF STONE, COLLOIDAL PHOSPHATE, SAND, GRAVEL, OR CLAY OTHER THAN BRICK CLAY (SECTION 167) (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 411980-12-10
- YesTO AGREE TO COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 637, FURTHER CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS, THAT RELATES TO SEVERANCE PAY TO DISPLACED SENATE STAFF MEMBERS (SECTION 155). (MOTION PASSED)1980-12-10
- NoTO AMEND H. J. RES. 637 BY PROVIDING ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR GRANTS TO NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGERS CORP. FOR OPERATING EXPENSES. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 411980-12-10
- YesTO TABLE SASSER AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 637 THAT WOULD REDUCE THE BUDGET FOR THE SENATE FOR FISCAL 1981 BY 15% BELOW THE FISCAL 1980 LEVEL. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 411980-12-10
- YesTO INVOKE CLOTURE, ENDING DEBATE ON THE NOMINATION OF STEPHEN G. BREYER TO BE U.S. CIRCUIT JUDGE FOR THE FIRST CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS. (MOTION PASSED; 3/5 REQUIRED)1980-12-09
- NoTO AMEND H.R. 7112, REVENUE SHARING, BY AMENDING THE WALSH-HEALEY ACT AND THE CONTRACT WORK HOURS STANDARDS ACT TO PERMIT CERTAIN EMPLOYEES TO WORK A TEN HOUR DAY IN THE CASE OF A FOUR DAY WORK WEEK. (MOTION PASSED)HR7112 · 1980-12-09
- YesTO TABLE EXON AMENDMENT TO H.R. 7112, REVENUE SHARING, THAT PROVIDED FOR A PILOT PROGRAM UNDER WHICH FIVE STATES WOULD RECEIVE A STATE GOVERNMENT ALLOCATION EQUAL TO THE AMOUNT OF THE REDUCTION IN CATEGORICAL GRANTS ELECTED BY THEM. (MOTION FAILED)HR7112 · 1980-12-09
- YesTO TABLE MITCHELL MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE ON RC 516. (MOTION PASSED)1980-12-09
- YesTO PASS H.R. 7112, PROVIDING FISCAL ASSISTANCE (REVENUE SHARING) TO STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS. (MOTION PASSED)HR7112 · 1980-12-09
- NoTO AMEND H.R. 7112, REVENUE SHARING, BY AUTHORIZING A COUNTERCYLICAL STANDBY FISCAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM TO STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS DURING PERIODS OF ECONOMIC RECESSION. (MOTION FAILED)HR7112 · 1980-12-09
- YesTO INVOKE CLOTURE, ENDING DEBATE ON H.R. 5200, FAIR HOUSING AMENDMENTS. (MOTION FAILED; 3/5 REQUIRED)HR5200 · 1980-12-09
- YesTO AMEND H.R. 7112, REVENUE SHARING, BY ELIMINATING THE NONENTITLEMENT ALLOCATIONS TO STATE GOVERNMENTS. (MOTION (CONTINUED) FAILED)HR7112 · 1980-12-09
- YesTO CONFIRM THE NOMINATION OF STEPHEN G. BREYER TO BE U.S. CIRCUIT JUDGE. (MOTION PASSED)1980-12-09
- YesTO TABLE MITCHELL AMENDMENT TO H.R. 7112, REVENUE SHARING, THAT AUTHORIZED $2.3 MILLION DURING THE ENTITLEMENT PERIOD BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 1980 AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1981, TO THE TRUST FUND FOR PAYMENTS TO STATE GOVERNMENTS. (MOTION PASSED)HR7112 · 1980-12-09
- NoTO TABLE MOTION TO PROCEED TO CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 5200, FAIR HOUSING AMENDMENTS. (MOTION FAILED)HR5200 · 1980-12-04
- YesTO INVOKE CLOTURE, ENDING DEBATE ON H.R. 5200, FAIR HOUSING AMENDMENTS. (MOTION PASSED; 3/5 REQUIRED)HR5200 · 1980-12-04
- YesTO INVOKE CLOTURE, ENDING DEBATE ON BYRD MOTION TO PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 5200, FAIR HOUSING AMENDMENTS. (MOTION FAILED; 3/5 REQUIRED)HR5200 · 1980-12-03
- YesTO PASS H.R. 8388, AUTHORIZING $50 MILLION IN EARTHQUAKE RELIEF ASSISTANCE FOR SOUTHERN ITALY. (MOTION PASSED)HR8388 · 1980-12-03
- YesTO AMEND WEICKER AMENDMENT TO H.R. 7584, STATE-JUSTICE APPROPRIATIONS, BY PROVIDING THAT NONE OF THE LANGUAGE IN SECTION 607 SHALL BE INTERPRETED TO MODIFY THE INTENT OF THE CONGRESS AS EXPRESSED IN THIS SECTION. SEE RC 497. (MOTION PASSED)HR7584 · 1980-12-03
- NoTO TABLE HELMS AMENDMENT TO WEICKER AMENDMENT TO H.R. 7584, STATE-JUSTICE APPROPRIATIONS, THAT PROVIDED THAT NOTHING IN THE ACT SHALL BE INTERPRETED TO LIMIT IN ANY MANNER THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE IN ENFORCING THE U.S. CONSTITUTION NOR SHALL ANYTHING IN THE ACT BE INTERPRETED TO MODIFY OR DIMINSH THE AUTHORITY OF THE COURTS TO ENFORCE FULLY THE (CONTINUED) CONSTITUTION. THE HELMS AMENDMENT EXCEPTED SECTION 607, REFERRING TO COURT ORDERED BUSING. (MOTION PASSED)HR7584 · 1980-12-03
- YesTO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 6942, AUTHORIZING FUNDS FOR FISCAL 1981 FOR FOREIGN DEVELOPMENT AND INTERNATIONAL SECURITY ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS, INCLUDING FISCAL 1981 FUNDING FOR THE PEACE CORPS. (MOTION PASSED)HR6942 · 1980-12-03
- YesTO AMEND H.R. 7591, AGRICULTURE APPROPRIATIONS, BY PROVIDING THAT, IN ADDITION TO FUNDS PROVIDED IN THE ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE, THE SUM OF $17,526,000 APPROPRIATED IN THE DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES ACT, 1981, BE TRANSFERRED AND MERGED WITH THIS APPROPRIATION TO CARRY OUT THE AUTHORITIES VESTED IN THE SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE, EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT THAT SUCH FUNCTIONS RELATE TO RESEARCH AND CONTROL OF MIGRATORY WATERFOWL DEPREDATIONS. (MOTION PASSED)HR7591 · 1980-11-25
- YesTO AMEND H.R. 7591, AGRICULTURE APPROPRIATIONS, BY INCREASING THE AMOUNT OF ADMINISTRATIVE AND OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE FEDERAL CROP INSURANCE CORPORATION. (MOTION FAILED)HR7591 · 1980-11-25
- YesTO APPEAL A RULING OF THE CHAIR SUSTAINING METZENBAUM POINT OF ORDER THAT MCCLURE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 7591 WAS LEGISLATION ON AN APPROPRIATIONS BILL AND NOT IN ORDER. SEE RC 491. (MOTION PASSED; CHAIR WAS OVERRULED)HR7591 · 1980-11-25
- NoTO AMEND H.R. 7591, FISCAL 1981 APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, BY REDUCING THE FOOD FOR PEACE PROGRAM BY $100 MILLION, A REDUCTION OF $50 MILLION EACH FOR CONCESSIONAL SALES AND DONATIONS. (MOTION FAILED)HR7591 · 1980-11-25
- YesTO AGREE TO A SUBSTITUTE TO H.R. 7020, HAZARDOUS WASTE, THAT PROVIDES $1.6 BILLION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANUP OF HAZARDOUS WASTES. (MOTION PASSED)HR7020 · 1980-11-24
- YesTO AMEND H.R. 8105, DOD APPROPRIATIONS, BY RESTORING $200 MILLION TO THE MILITARY PERSONNEL ACCOUNT. (MOTION PASSED)HR8105 · 1980-11-21
- YesTO AMEND H.R. 8105, FISCAL 1981 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS, BY PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THE REACTIVATION OF THE U.S.S. NEW JERSEY. (MOTION FAILED)HR8105 · 1980-11-21
- NoTO TABLE STENNIS MOTION TO RECONSIDER RC 479 ON H.R. 8105, DOD APPROPRIATIONS. (MOTION PASSED)HR8105 · 1980-11-21
- NoTO AMEND H.R. 8105, DOD APPROPRIATIONS, BY DECREASING FUNDS FOR AIR FORCE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT. (MOTION FAILED)HR8105 · 1980-11-21
- Yes(CONTINUED) TO PASS H.R. 8105, FISCAL 1981 APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE. (MOTION PASSED)HR8105 · 1980-11-21
- YesTO INSTRUCT THE SERGEANT-AT-ARMS TO REQUEST THE ATTENDANCE OF ABSENT SENATORS. (MOTION PASSED)1980-11-20
- NoTO TABLE BYRD MOTION TO PROCEED TO CONSIDERATION OF S. 1480, FISCAL 1981-1986 FUNDING AUTHORIZATION TO PROVIDE FOR THE SAFE AND ADEQUATE TREATMENT OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES RELEASED INTO THE ENVIRONMENT. (MOTION FAILED)S1480 · 1980-11-20
- YesTO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H. CON. RES. 448, CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET RESOLUTION. (MOTION PASSED)1980-11-20
- YesTO AGREE TO H. CON. RES. 448, REVISING THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET FOR THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FOR FISCAL YEARS (CONTINUED) 1981-1983, AFTER STRIKING ALL AFTER THE RESOLVING CLAUSE AND SUBSTITUTING IN LIEU THEREOF THE TEXT OF S. CON. RES. 119, CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET RESOLUTION. (MOTION PASSED)1980-11-19
- NoTO AMEND H. CON. RES. 448, CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET RESOLUTION. SEE RC 473. (MOTION PASSED)1980-11-18
- YesTO TABLE ROTH AMENDMENT TO H. CON. RES. 448, REVISING THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET FOR THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FOR FISCAL YEARS 1981-1983, THAT WOULD HAVE ADJUSTED THE REVENUE LEVEL IN THE BUDGET RESOLUTION TO ALLOW FOR A TAX CUT OF APPROXIMATELY $17 BILLION IN FISCAL 1981. (MOTION FAILED)1980-11-18
- NoTO TABLE PROXMIRE AMENDMENT TO S. CON. RES. 119, REVISING THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET FOR THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FOR FISCAL YEARS 1981-1983, THAT WOULD HAVE REDUCED THE BUDGETARY LEVELS FOR FISCAL YEARS BEGINNING ON OCTOBER 1, 1980, 1981 AND 1982 BY $21.9 BILLION. (MOTION PASSED)1980-11-18
- YesTO PASS H.R. 7584, FISCAL 1981 APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENTS OF STATE, JUSTICE, COMMERCE, AND THE JUDICIARY. (MOTION PASSED)HR7584 · 1980-11-17
- YesTO PASS H.R. 8061, FISCAL 1981 APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. (MOTION PASSED)HR8061 · 1980-11-17
- YesTO PASS H.R. 7724, FISCAL 1981 INTERIOR APPROPRIATIONS. (MOTION PASSED)HR7724 · 1980-11-17
- NoTO TABLE PRESSLER AMENDMENT TO H.R. 7724, FISCAL 1981 APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR, THAT WOULD RESTORE FUNDS FOR THE RURAL FIRE PREVENTION AND CONTROL PROGRAM TO THE FISCAL 1979 LEVEL. (MOTION FAILED)HR7724 · 1980-11-14
- NoTO TABLE METZENBAUM AMENDMENT TO H.R. 7724, INTERIOR APPROPRIATIONS, THAT PROVIDED $45 MILLION TO CARRY OUT THE PROVISIONS OF THE URBAN PARK AND RECOVERY ACT. (MOTION PASSED)HR7724 · 1980-11-14
- YesTO AMEND WEICKER AMENDMENT TO H.R. 7584, STATE-JUSTICE APPROPRIATIONS, BY PROHIBITING THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FROM PROMOTING FORCED BUSING AS A REMEDY TO SCHOOL DESEGREGATION. SEE RC 464. (MOTION PASSED)HR7584 · 1980-11-13
- NoTO RECOMMIT H.R. 7584, STATE-JUSTICE APPROPRIATIONS, TO THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS. (MOTION FAILED)HR7584 · 1980-11-13
- NoTO TABLE WEICKER AMENDMENT TO H.R. 7584, 1981 APPROPRIATIONS FOR DEPARTMENTS OF STATE, JUSTICE, COMMERCE, AND JUDICIARY, THAT WOULD PERMIT THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE TO INITITATE OR PARTICIPATE IN LITIGATION TO SECURE REMEDIES FOR VIOLATIONS (CONTINUED) OF THE FIFTH OR FOURTEENTH AMENDMENTS TO THE U.S. CONSTITUTION. (MOTION FAILED)HR7584 · 1980-11-12
- YesTO TABLE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 7584, DELETING THE SECTION CONCERNING LEGISLATIVE VETO. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 40HR7584 · 1980-09-25
- YesTO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 5192, AUTHORIZING FUNDS THROUGH FISCAL 1984 FOR HIGHER EDUCATION PROGRAMS OF THE DEPT. OF EDUCATION. (MOTION PASSED)HR5192 · 1980-09-25
- NoTO TABLE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO H.R.7584, ADDING $16,973,000 FOR EXPENSES OF MEMBERSHIP IN INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 40HR7584 · 1980-09-25
- YesTO TABLE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 7584, DELETING LANGUAGE PROHIBITING USE OF FUNDS FOR TRANSPORTATION OF SCHOOL CHILDREN EXCEPT FOR THE HANDICAPPED. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 40HR7584 · 1980-09-25
- YesTO TABLE BAKER MOTION TO PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 5829, PROVIDING FOR DUTY-FREE ENTRY OF SIX BRONZE BELLS FOR THE USE OF THE FOUNDRY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OF WASHINGTON D.C., AND PROVIDING FOR A $39 BILLION TAX CUT FOR CALENDAR YEAR 1981, AND A $18 BILLION TAX CUT FOR FISCAL (CONTINUED) 1981. (MOTION PASSED)HR5829 · 1980-09-25
- NoTO TABLE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 7584, STATE, JUSTICE, COMMERCE, AND JUDICIARY APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL 1981, THAT INCREASES BY $1.5 MILLION FUNDS FOR SALARIES AND EXPENSES IN THE DEPT. OF COMMERCE. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 40HR7584 · 1980-09-25
- YesTO TABLE BAKER MOTION TO PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF S. CON. RES. 119, THE SECOND CONCURRENT CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET RESOLUTION. (MOTION PASSED)1980-09-25
- NoTO TABLE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 7584, DELETING LANGUAGE PROHIBITING LEGAL SERVICES ACTIVITIES ON BEHALF OF ILLEGAL ALIENS. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 40HR7584 · 1980-09-25
- YesTO AGREE TO H. CON. RES. 432, DISAPPROVING THE PROPOSED EXPORT OF LOW ENRICHED URANIUM TO INDIA. (MOTION FAILED)1980-09-24
- YesTO AMEND H.R. 7631, FISCAL 1981 APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, BY REDUCING FUNDS FOR GOVERNMENT ADVERTISING AND PUBLIC RELATION ACTIVITES. (MOTION PASSED)HR7631 · 1980-09-19
- YesTO AMEND H.R. 7631, HUD APPROPRIATIONS, BY DELETING THE PROVISION TERMINATING THE GI BILL FLIGHT TRAINING PROGRAM. (MOTION PASSED)HR7631 · 1980-09-19
- YesTO INSTRUCT THE SERGEANT AT ARMS TO REQUEST THE ATTENDANCE OF ABSENT SENATORS. (MOTION PASSED)1980-09-19
- YesTO TABLE HART AMENDMENT TO JACKSON AMENDMENT TO H.R. 7301. (SEE RC 404) (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 39HR7301 · 1980-09-16
- NoTO AMEND JACKSON AMENDMENT TO H.R. 7301, THAT AUTHORIZES FUNDS FOR FISCAL 1981 FOR MILITARY CONSTRUCTION PROGRAMS FOR THE DEPT.OF DEFENSE, AUTHORIZING FUNDS FOR THE INITIATION OF CONSTRUCTION OF A BINARY WEAPONS PRODUCTION FACILITY AT PINE BLUFF ARSENAL, ARKANSAS. THE HART AMENDMENT REQUIRES THE PRESIDENT TO CONDUCT A REVIEW OF ISSUES PERTAINING TO CHEMICAL WARFARE AND TO REPORT TO THE CONGRESSIONAL ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEES BY 3/31/81. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 39HR7301 · 1980-09-16
- YesTO AMEND H.R. 7301, AUTHORIZING FUNDS FOR THE INITIATION OF CONSTRUCTION OF A BINARY WEAPONS PRODUCTION FACILITY AT PINE BLUFF ARSENAL, ARKANSAS. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 39HR7301 · 1980-09-16
- YesTO PASS H.R. 7301. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 39HR7301 · 1980-09-16
- NoTO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 5192, AUTHORIZING FUNDS THROUGH FISCAL 1984 FOR HIGHER EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. (MOTION FAILED)HR5192 · 1980-09-04
- YesTO PASS S. 1188, REVISING THE VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION PROGRAM ADMINISTERED BY THE V.A. (MOTION PASSED)S1188 · 1980-09-04
- YesTO AMEND S. 1188, REVISING THE VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION PROGRAM ADMINISTERED BY THE VETERANS ADMINISTRATION, BY REQUIRING PROMULGATION OF REGULATIONS CONTAINING GUIDELINES FOR RESOLVING CLAIMS FOR VETERANS BENEFITS BASED ON EXPOSURE TO AGENT ORANGE. (MOTION PASSED)S1188 · 1980-09-04
- YesTO PASS H.R.2977, AUTHORIZING FUNDS THROUGH FISCAL 1983 TO ESTABLISH A PROGRAM TO INCREASE PARTICIPATION BY STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS TO PREVENT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO VICTIMS OF CRIME, TO ESTABLISH COMMISSIONS ON NATIONAL YOUTH SERVICE. (MOTION PASSED)HR2977 · 1980-09-04
- NoTO AMEND S. 1188, REVISING THE VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION PROGRAM ADMINISTERED BY THE V.A., BY PROVIDING A PROGRAM OF (CONTINUED) CAREER DEVELOPMENT, ADVANCEMENT, AND TRAINING AND FOR SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VETERANS OF THE VIETNAM ERA AND FOR CERTAIN OTHER VETERANS. (MOTION FAILED)S1188 · 1980-09-04
- YesTO TABLE PELL MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 5192, AUTHORIZING FUNDS THROUGH FISCAL 1984 FOR HIGHER EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. (MOTION PASSED)HR5192 · 1980-09-04
- YesTO PASS S. 2718, AUTHORIZING FUNDS FOR FISCAL 1981-1985 FOR THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION AND SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION. (MOTION PASSED)S2718 · 1980-09-03
- YesTO TABLE HELMS AMENDMENT TO S. 2718, AUTHORIZING FUNDS FOR FISCAL 1981-1985 FOR THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION AND THE SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION BY ELIMINATING THE FIVE YEAR AUTHORIZATION. (MOTION PASSED)S2718 · 1980-09-03
- YesTO AMEND S. 2718, AUTHORIZING FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEARS 1981-85 FOR THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION AND THE SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, BY DELETING TITLE III OF THE BILL CONTAINING TAX-RELATED PROVISIONS EXPANDING THE DOMESTIC INTERNATIONAL SALES CORPORATION TAX DEFERRAL. (MOTION PASSED)S2718 · 1980-08-26
- YesTO AMEND S. 2718, AUTHORIZING FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEARS 1981-85 FOR THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION AND THE SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, BY LIMITING FUNDS FOR THE SENATE'S FISCAL 1981 OPERATIONS TO 90% OF FISCAL 1980 LEVEL. (MOTION PASSED) SENATOR RIEGLE, MI ANNOUNCED ON SEPTEMBER 3, 1980 THAT HE INADVERTENTLY VOTED "NO" ON THIS ROLLCALL. HE REQUESTED AND RECEIVED UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO HAVE HIS VOTE CHANGED IN THE PERMANENT RECORD. HIS VOTE IN OUR FILES HAS SUBSEQUENTLY BEEN CHANGED FROM "NO" TO "YES", AND THE VOTE TOTALS SHOWN IN THE CODEBOOK REFLECT THIS CHANGE.S2718 · 1980-08-26
- YesTO PASS H.R. 7102, INCREASING SPECIAL PAY BONUSES FOR V.A. DOCTORS, OVER THE VETO OF THE PRESIDENT. (MOTION PASSED; 2/3 REQUIRED)HR7102 · 1980-08-26
- NoTO AMEND H.R. 2977, AUTHORIZING FUNDS THROUGH FISCAL 1983 TO ESTABLISH A PROGRAM TO INCREASE PARTICIPATION BY STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS TO PREVENT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO VICTIMS OF CRIME, AND TO ESTABLISH COMMISSIONS ON NATIONAL YOUTH SERVICE, BY ELIMINATING THE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION PROGRAM AND INSTEAD AUTHORIZE FUNDS FOR SOCIAL SERVICE BLOCK GRANTS. (MOTION FAILED)HR2977 · 1980-08-26
- YesTO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 6974, FISCAL 1981 AUTHORIZATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE. (MOTION PASSED)HR6974 · 1980-08-26
- YesTO AMEND H.R. 2977, AUTHORIZING FUNDS FOR FISCAL 1983 TO ESTABLISH A PROGRAM TO INCREASE PARTICIPATION BY STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS TO PREVENT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, BY ESTABLISHING A VOLUNTARY NATIONAL ADOPTION IDENTIFICATION CLEARING- HOUSE TO HELP BIOLOGICAL PARENTS AND CHILDREN LOCATE EACH OTHER. (MOTION FAILED)HR2977 · 1980-08-26
- YesTO AMEND H.R. 1197, BY PROTECTING PRIME FARMLANDS. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 37HR1197 · 1980-08-22
- NoTO AGREE TO A SUBSTITUTE TO H.R. 1197, EXEMPTING STATES FROM HAVING TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL STRIP MINING REGULATIONS. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 37HR1197 · 1980-08-22
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- 1980-09-16A bill to require that the Secretary of Agriculture insure farmers of equitable opportunities to market their flue-cured tobacco, and for other purposes.S 3118 (96th Congress) · Agriculture and FoodLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry.
- 1980-09-16A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to proclaim the month of October 1980 as "American White House Replica Month".SJRES 203 (96th Congress) · Arts, Culture, ReligionLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
- 1980-08-26Federal Government Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1980S 3075 (96th Congress) · Economics and Public FinanceLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs.
- 1980-08-04A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress with the respect to the independence and integrity of the people and government of Jamaica.SCONRES 114 (96th Congress) · International AffairsLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
- 1980-06-19A bill to provide loans under the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956.S 2853 (96th Congress) · Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.
- 1980-06-17A concurrent resolution stating that the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Governmental Affairs of the Senate should make every effort to develop legislative proposals which maintain the cost-of-living adjustment for Federal retirees.SCONRES 100 (96th Congress) · Government Operations and PoliticsLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs.
- 1980-05-07A resolution to disapprove incremental pricing action with regard to natural gas.SRES 423 (96th Congress) · EnergyLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- 1980-04-03A bill relating to the application of section 103 (b) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to certain bonds for harbor improvements.S 2548 (96th Congress) · TaxationLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
- 1980-02-20A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Government and people of the United States reaffirm support for the well-being and independence of the Republic of Tunisia.SCONRES 78 (96th Congress) · International AffairsLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
- 1980-02-07A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow a deduction to individuals who rent their principal residences for a portion of the real property taxes paid or accrued by their landlords.S 2276 (96th Congress) · TaxationLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
- 1979-12-20A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that the taxable income of a homeowners association shall be subject to the same graduated rates of tax as a corporation.S 2167 (96th Congress) · TaxationLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
- 1979-11-19A bill to establish the Biscayne National Park in the State of Florida, and for other purposes.S 2025 (96th Congress) · Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- 1979-10-04A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, and for other purposes.S 1861 (96th Congress) · TaxationLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
- 1979-10-04A concurrent resolution honoring the Fourteenth Centennial of Islam.SCONRES 43 (96th Congress) · International AffairsLatest: Measure passed Senate.
- 1979-07-27A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to permit individuals to deduct separately-stated State and local utility taxes on amounts paid for heating and cooling their homes, whether or not they itemize deductions.S 1591 (96th Congress) · TaxationLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
- 1979-06-20A bill to provide for the establishment of a national cemetery in the State of Florida.S 1381 (96th Congress) · Armed Forces and National SecurityLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- 1979-06-14Elderly and Disabled Food Stamp Amendments of 1979S 1346 (96th Congress) · Agriculture and FoodLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry.
- 1979-06-13Senate Campaign Contribution Reduction Act of 1979S 1339 (96th Congress) · Government Operations and PoliticsLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Rules and Administration.
- 1979-06-07A joint resolution expressing the determination of the United States with respect to claims by the United States nationals for property seized by the Castro regime.SJRES 87 (96th Congress) · International AffairsLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
- 1979-05-17Food Assistance Reform Act of 1979S 1174 (96th Congress) · Foreign Trade and International FinanceLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry.
- 1979-05-01Food Assistance Reform Act of 1979S 1053 (96th Congress) · Foreign Trade and International FinanceLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry.
- 1979-05-01A resolution to disapprove the final recommendations of the Secretary of Transportation designating the basic route system of Amtrak.SRES 144 (96th Congress) · Transportation and Public WorksLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- 1979-04-09A bill to amend the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to eliminate certain restrictions on excess shelter expense deductions with respect to households that are comprised exclusively of members who are sixty years of age or over or who are recipients of benefits under title XVI of the Social Security Act and to allow a deduction for certain medical expenses in the computation of the income for these families.S 928 (96th Congress) · Agriculture and FoodLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry.
- 1979-03-21A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution with respect to compensation of Senators and Representatives.SJRES 50 (96th Congress) · CongressLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
- 1979-03-21A bill to deny Members of Congress any increase in pay under any law passed, or plan or recommendation received, during a Congress unless such increase is to take effect no earlier than the first day of the next Congress.S 725 (96th Congress) · CongressLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs.
- 1979-03-12Condominium Act of 1979S 612 (96th Congress) · Housing and Community DevelopmentLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.
- 1979-03-07A joint resolution to continue certain programs, transactions, and activities with respect to the people on Taiwan, pending further legislation, and for other purposes.SJRES 44 (96th Congress) · International AffairsLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
- 1979-02-06A bill to extend coverage, under the insurance system established by title II of the Social Security Act, to service performed by an individual as a Member of Congress.S 352 (96th Congress) · Social WelfareLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
- 1979-02-06A joint resolution to continue programs, transactions, and activities with respect to the Republic of China to the same extent and in the same manner as provided in the memorandum of the President, dated December 31, 1978, pending further legislation, and for other purposes.SJRES 35 (96th Congress) · International AffairsLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
- 1979-02-01Marine Artificial Reef Development Act of 1979S 325 (96th Congress) · Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- 1979-01-25A Resolution to authorize and request the President to proclaim January 28, 1979, as "Day of Marti, Apostle of Liberty".SRES 27 (96th Congress) · Social Sciences and HistoryLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
- 1979-01-23A Bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide for a credit of up to $200 against income tax liability for post-1978 increases in social security tax liability.S 206 (96th Congress) · TaxationLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
- 1979-01-23A Bill for the relief of Space Systems Laboratories, Inc., of Melbourne, Florida.S 204 (96th Congress) · Private LegislationLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
- 1979-01-18A bill to amend the title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize payment under the Medicare Program for certain services performed by chiropractors.S 76 (96th Congress) · HealthLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
- 1979-01-18A Resolution to require reductions in total budget outlays and total new budget authority in concurrent resolutions on the budget for fiscal years 1980, 1981, and 1982.SRES 19 (96th Congress) · Economics and Public FinanceLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on the Budget.
- 1979-01-15A bill extending diplomatic privileges and immunities to all offices representing the Republic of China in the United States.S 46 (96th Congress) · International AffairsLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
- 1978-10-05A Resolution waiving section 402 (a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of an amendment to H.R. 13511.SRES 580 (95th Congress) · CongressLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on the Budget.
- 1978-09-06A resolution to require reductions in total budget outlays and total new budget authority in concurrent resolutions on the budget for fiscal years 1980, 1981, and 1982.SRES 552 (95th Congress) · Economics and Public FinanceLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs.
- 1978-08-25A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow a credit against income tax liability for increases in social security taxes resulting from increases in social security tax rates, and the contribution and benefit base effective after December 31, 1978.S 3464 (95th Congress) · TaxationLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
- 1978-10-21Agricultural Trade Act of 1978S 3447 (95th Congress) · Agriculture in foreign trade · Public Law 95-501
- 1978-08-11A bill to make storage space available for 1978 crop sugar.S 3400 (95th Congress) · Agriculture and FoodLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry.
- 1978-08-04A bill for the relief of Space Systems Laboratories, Inc., of Melbourne, Fla.S 3376 (95th Congress) · Private LegislationLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
- 1978-07-26A resolution commending Largo, Florida Senior High School's first place award in the World Music contest in the Netherlands.SRES 528 (95th Congress) · Congressional tributesLatest: Measure passed Senate.
- 1978-07-10To authorize and request the President to proclaim January 28, 1979, as "Day of Marti, Apostle of Liberty."SJRES 145 (95th Congress) · CommemorationsLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
- 1978-05-26A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, as amended, and for other purposes.S 3154 (95th Congress)Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on Human Resources.
- 1978-05-24A resolution to commend the heroism of tugboat captain Glenn E. McDonald and crewman Bill Kenney.SRES 466 (95th Congress) · Congressional tributesLatest: Measure passed Senate.
- 1978-05-17Artificial Marine Reef Fishing ActS 3094 (95th Congress) · Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- 1977-11-29A bill to permit the Department of Transportation to proceed with a highway project in Lee County, Florida, without regard to section 106 of Public Law 89-665 or procedures developed under section 1(3) of Executive Order No. 11593.S 2332 (95th Congress) · Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- 1977-11-02A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Air Force to convey certain real property for use as a permanent site for the Air Force Enlisted Men's Widows and Dependents Home.S 2280 (95th Congress) · Public Lands and Natural ResourcesLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Armed Services.
- 1977-10-19Aquaculture Policy ActS 2218 (95th Congress) · AquacultureLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry.
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