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| 1989-09-25 | Fiscal 1990 Legislative Branch Appropriations [HR3014] | Agreed To (245-137) |
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| Conte (R-MA) motion to instruct the House conferees on the fiscal 1990 legislative branch appropriations bill to accept a Senate amendment that would prevent use of the franking privilege (free mailing privileges) to pay for mass mailings by members of Congress, and to use the $45 million which would be saved to fund anti-drug programs. | |||||
| 1989-09-28 | Fiscal 1990 Budget Reconciliation [HR3299] | Rejected (190-239) |
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| Rostenkowski (D-IL) amendment to the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act to eliminate the capital gains tax cut called for in the reconciliation bill. The Rostenkowski amendment also would have raised the top marginal tax rate from 28% to 33% and created something called a "deficit-reduction trust fund". | |||||
| 1989-10-03 | Fiscal 1990 District of Columbia Appropriations [HR3026] | Agreed To (262-154) |
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| Dannemeyer (R-CA) amendment to the Green (R-NY) motion to instruct the House conferees on the bill to recede from their disagreement and concur in the Senate amendment to amend the D.C. Code to exempt religious educational institutions from laws prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation. | |||||
| 1989-10-05 | Fiscal 1990 Budget Reconciliation [HR3299] | Rejected (140-285) |
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| Edwards (R-OK) substitute amendment to the Budget Reconciliation bill to eliminate all child-care provisions from the reconciliation. The Edwards proposal would replace them with an expansion of the earned-income tax credit plus a new supplemental tax credit for working-poor families with children under the age of five. | |||||
| 1989-10-26 | Fiscal 1990 Commerce, Justice, State Appropriations [HR2991] | Failed (199-206) |
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| Stenholm (D-TX) motion that the House conferees concur with the Senate amendment to impose certain restrictions on the activities of lawyers receiving money from the Legal Services Corporation (LSC). The LSC has strayed from its original mandate -- providing for the day-to-day legal needs of the poor -- by getting involved in lobbying, union-organizing, political redistricting, and harassment of farmers. | |||||
| 1989-11-02 | Abrogation of Nicaraguan Cease-Fire [HCONRES221] | Agreed To (262-152) |
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| Edwards (R-OK) motion to recommend to the House Foreign Affairs Committee the resolution to condemn Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega's action to suspend the cease-fire in that government's civil war with contra guerrillas and to call on both the government and the contras to abide by the cease-fire, with instructions to amend it with a substitute containing the text of the Senate resolution which denounces Ortega's announced suspension and affirms U.S. intentions to continue supplying non-military aid to the Freedom Fighters until Feb. 28, 1990. | |||||
| 1989-11-16 | Government Pay and Ethics Package [HR3660] | Passed (252-174) |
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| Passage of the bill to phase out honoraria, revise ethics rules and raise salaries for members of the House of Representatives and high officials of the executive and judicial branches. Speaker Foley's (D-WA) bill would give House members a pay raise from $89,000 to over $120,000 in just two years. | |||||
| 1989-11-20 | Fiscal 1990 Foreign Operations Appropriations [HR3743] | Rejected (194-215) |
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| Adoption of the rule to provide for House floor consideration of the bill to make appropriations for foreign aid programs in fiscal 1990. The rule would have allowed consideration of an amendment to withhold 30 percent of U.S. military aid to El Salvador until after April 1. | |||||
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"No vote" means that this member did not cast a vote (or voted 'Present' instead of Yes or No). |