YeaS2204Roll Call VoteTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS S 2204, INTER-AMERICAN CONVENTION ON INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION, TO INITIATE THE CONVENTION NAMED IN THE BILL. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.October 21, 1988
YeaRoll 907Roll Call VoteTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND ADOPT H CON RES 371, BURUNDI ATROCITIES, TO CUT OFF U.S. ASSISTANCE TO THE AFRICAN NATION UNLESS THE BURUNDI GOVERNMENT STOPS THE TRIBAL VIOLENCE AND TRIES TO BRING TO TRIAL THOSE INVOLVED IN THE ATROCITIES. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.October 6, 1988
YeaHRES570Roll Call VoteTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND ADOPT H RES 570, 1988 NOBEL PEACE PRIZE, TO CONGRATULATE THE UNITED NATIONS PEACEKEEPING FORCE FOR THE 1988 NOBEL PEACE PRIZE AWARD AND TO EXPRESS THE HOPE THAT THE U.N. FORCES CAN PROVIDE ASSISTANCE WITH THE PROBLEM OF HOSTAGES IN THE MIDDLE EAST. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.October 6, 1988
NayHR5410Roll Call VoteTO ADOPT H RES 568, THE RULE TO ALLOW CONSIDERATION OF HR 5410, FOREIGN INVESTMENT DISCLOSURE, TO REQUIRE REGISTRATION OF FOREIGN CITIZENS WHO OBTAIN A LARGE OR CONTROLLING INTEREST IN U.S. BUSINESS OR REAL ESTATE IN ORDER TO DOCUMENT FACTS ABOUT THE PURCHASE.October 5, 1988
YeaHR4102Roll Call VoteTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND AGREE WITH THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO HR 4102, SALT RIVER PIMA-MARICOPA INDIAN WATER RIGHTS, TO ALLOW FOR SETTLEMENT OF THE WATER RIGHTS CLAIMS BY THIS INDIAN COMMUNITY IN MARICOPA COUNTY, ARIZONA. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.October 4, 1988
NayHR5164Roll Call VoteTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 5164, MARIEL CUBAN DETENTION REVIEW, TO PROVIDE THE RIGHT TO A HEARING FOR DETAINED CUBANS WHO ENTERED THE U.S. BETWEEN APRIL AND OCTOBER 1980. MOTION FAILED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT NOT VOTING IN FAVOR.October 4, 1988
YeaHR5348Roll Call VoteTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 5348, INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LICENSES, TO AMEND BANKRUPTCY LAWS SO THAT A COMPANY THAT HAS A CONTRACT WITH ANOTHER COMPANY FOR A LICENSED TECHNOLOGY MAY CONTINUE TO USE IT EVEN IF THE LICENSER GOES BANKRUPT. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.October 4, 1988
YeaHR4919Roll Call VoteTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND OPPOSE THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO HR 4919, U.S.-U.S.S.R. FISHERY AGREEMENT, A BILL TO APPROVE THE INTERNATIONAL FISHING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND THE UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.October 4, 1988
YeaS328Roll Call VoteTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND AGREE WITH THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H CON RES 351, PROMPT PAYMENT, TO CORRECT ERRORS IN S 328, PROMPT PAYMENT ACT, TO REQUIRE THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO PAY INTEREST ON LATE PAYMENTS TO PRIVATE CONTRACTORS. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.October 3, 1988
YeaHR5337Roll Call VoteTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 5337, SANCTIONS AGAINST IRAQ, TO APPLY SANCTIONS AGAINST IRAQ BECAUSE OF ITS ALLEGED USE OF CHEMICAL WEAPONS AGAINST ITS KURDISH PEOPLE. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.September 27, 1988
YeaHJRES648Roll Call VoteTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H J RES 648, INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION TO PROTECT BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY, TO ENCOURAGE THE PRESIDENT TO PURSUE AN INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENT ON PROTECTION OF BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY IN THE WORLD AND TO REPORT BACK TO CONGRESS IN ONE YEAR ON THE STATUS OF NEGOTIATIONS. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.September 22, 1988
YeaHR5133Roll Call VoteTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 5133, INSIDER TRADING AND SECURITIES FRAUD ENFORCEMENT, TO INCREASE THE PENALTIES FOR INSIDER TRADING, TO DIRECT SECURITIES FIRMS TO BEGIN POLICIES TO PREVENT ILLEGAL STOCK TRADES AND TO ALLOW THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION TO ASSIST IN THE INVESTIGATION OF INTERNATIONAL SECURITIES FRAUD. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.September 14, 1988
NayHR1580Roll Call VoteTO ADOPT H RES 519, TO ALLOW FLOOR CONSIDERATION OF HR 1580, SOUTH AFRICA SANCTIONS, TO BEGIN.August 11, 1988
YeaHR5090Roll Call VoteTO PASS HR 5090, U.S. - CANADA TRADE AGREEMENT IMPLEMENTATION, TO CHANGE VARIOUS U.S. LAWS TO MAKE THEM COMPLY WITH THE U.S. - CANADA FREE TRADE AGREEMENT AND ENACT IT AS LAW.August 9, 1988
YeaHRES497Roll Call VoteTO BEGIN CONSIDERATION OF H RES 497, TO DISAPPROVE ACTS BY THE GOVERNMENT OF NICARAGUA.July 14, 1988
YeaRoll 657Roll Call VoteTO ADOPT H CON RES 312, SYMPATHY FOR PRESIDENT DUARTE, A RESOLUTION TO EXPRESS SYMPATHY AND BEST WISHES TO PRESIDENT JOSE NAPOLEON DUARTE OF EL SALVADOR IN HIS BATTLE WITH CANCER.June 8, 1988
YeaHRES455Roll Call VoteTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND ADOPT H RES 455, SOVIET HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS, A RESOLUTION TO OBJECT TO HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS AND RESTRICTIVE EMIGRATION POLICIES IN THE SOVIET UNION, AND TO URGE THE PRESIDENT TO EMPHASIZE THE IMPORTANCE OF HUMAN RIGHTS TO LASTING PEACE AT THE MOSCOW SUMMIT MEETING. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.May 24, 1988
YeaRoll 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
NayHRES438Roll Call VoteTO ADOPT H RES 438, THE RULE TO PROVIDE FOR HOUSE FLOOR CONSIDERATION OF H CON RES 293, TRADE BILL CORRECTION, TO REMOVE PROVISIONS THAT LIMIT THE EXPORT OF REFINED ALASKAN PETROLEUM AND THAT REQUIRE EXPORTS TO CANADA TO COME FROM THE LOWER 48 STATES, BEFORE THE BILL IS SENT TO THE PRESIDENT.May 4, 1988
YeaHRES422Roll Call VoteTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND ADOPT H RES 422, INF TREATY SUPPORT, TO EXPRESS HOUSE SUPPORT OF THE INF TREATY AND THE NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.April 19, 1988
YeaHJRES523Roll Call VoteTO PASS H J RES 523, CENTRAL AMERICAN PEACE ASSISTANCE, A RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE HUMANITARIAN AID FOR THE NICARAGUAN CONTRAS, NICARAGUAN INDIAN GROUPS, NEUTRAL CEASE-FIRE MONITORS, AND NICARAGUAN CHILDREN WOUNDED OR DISPLACED BY THE CIVIL WAR.March 30, 1988
YeaRoll 517Roll Call VoteTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS SJ RES 225, KOREAN WAR MEMORIAL, A RESOLUTION TO DETERMINE THE LOCATION OF THE KOREAN WAR MEMORIAL.March 16, 1988
NayRoll 511Roll Call VoteTO PASS HJ RES 484, CONTRA AID, TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THE NICARAGUAN CONTRAS FOR HUMANITARIAN PURPOSES.March 3, 1988
NayHRES390Roll Call VoteTO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H RES 390, THE RULE TO PROVIDE FOR HOUSE FLOOR CONSIDERATION OF HJ RES 484, THE CENTRAL AMERICAN PEACE ASSISTANCE, A RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE HUMANITARIAN AID FOR THE NICARAGUAN CONTRAS, NICARAGUAN INDIAN GROUPS, AND NICARAGUAN CHILDREN WOUNDED OR DISPLACED BY THE CIVIL WAR.March 3, 1988
NayHJRES484Roll Call VoteTO ADOPT H RES 390 TO ALLOW CONSIDERATION TO BEGIN ON H J RES 484, CONTRA AID.March 3, 1988
Yeahouse-100-497Roll Call VoteTO ADOPT H CON RES 246, KOREAN AIR LINES BOMBING, A RESOLUTION TO CONDEMN THE NOVEMBER 1987 BOMBING OF A KOREAN AIR LINES FLIGHT BY NORTH KOREAN AGENTS, TO EXPRESS CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR EXISTING SANCTIONS AGAINST NORTH KOREA, AND TO INCLUDE NORTH KOREA AMONG THOSE NATIONS ENGAGED IN INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM.February 24, 1988
NayHR3674Roll Call VoteTO ADOPT THE RULE H RES 337 TO PROVIDE FOR HOUSE FLOOR CONSIDERATION OF HR 3674, U.S.-JAPAN FISHERY AGREEMENT, A BILL TO EXTEND THE U.S.-JAPAN FISHERY AGREEMENT FOR TWO YEARS.December 18, 1987
YeaHR3100Roll Call VoteTO AMEND HR 3100, FOREIGN AID AUTHORIZATION, TO STRIKE LANGUAGE EARMARKING $50 MILLION FOR THE SOUTHERN AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT COORDINATION CONFERENCE AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE $50 MILLION GO TO COUNTRIES THAT HAVE DEMONSTRATED SUPPORT FOR THE UNITED STATES.December 10, 1987
YeaHR3100Roll Call VoteTO AMEND THE SOLOMON R, NY AMENDMENT TO HR 3100, FOREIGN AID AUTHORIZATION, TO APPLY PROHIBITIONS ON THE CONDITIONING OF UNITED STATES ASSISTANCE ON THE PROVISION OF ASSISTANCE BY THE COUNTRY RECEIVING AID TO THE NICARAGUAN CONTRAS.December 9, 1987
YeaHR3100Roll Call VoteTO AMEND THE TORRICELLI D, NJ AMENDMENT TO HR 3100, FOREIGN AID AUTHORIZATION, TO EXEMPT AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES FROM THE PROPOSED "CARGO PREFERENCE" REQUIREMENT.November 19, 1987
NayHR3100Roll Call VoteTO AMEND EN BLOC HR 3100, FOREIGN AID AUTHORIZATION, TO PLACE CONDITIONS ON SALES OF F-15 AIRCRAFT TO SAUDI ARABIA, RESTRICT THE SALE OF STINGER MISSILES, AND PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE GUARANTY RESERVE FUND.November 18, 1987
YeaHJRES376Roll Call VoteTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H J RES 376, SOVIET SPOUSE EMIGRATION, A RESOLUTION TO REQUEST THAT THE SOVIET UNION GRANT PERMISSION TO EMIGRATE TO ALL THOSE WHO WISH TO JOIN SPOUSES IN THE UNITED STATES. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.November 17, 1987
Yeahouse-100-402Roll Call VoteTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS SJ RES 205, U.N. ZIONISM RESOLUTION, TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF THE CONGRESS THAT THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY RESOLUTION DEFINING ZIONISM AS A FORM OF RACISM SHOULD BE OVERTURNED. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.November 9, 1987
YeaHR2598Roll Call VoteTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 2598, COMMERCIAL FISHING ANTI-REFLAGGING, A BILL TO PROHIBIT REFLAGGING FOREIGN-BUILT FISH-PROCESSING VESSELS AS U.S. VESSELS. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.November 9, 1987
YeaRoll 359Roll Call VoteTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND ADOPT H CON RES 68, CONTACT WITH SOVIET RELATIVES, A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF THE CONGRESS REGARDING THE INABILITY OF AMERICAN CITIZENS TO MAINTAIN REGULAR CONTACT WITH RELATIVES IN THE SOVIET UNION. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.October 27, 1987
YeaHRES277Roll Call VoteTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND ADOPT H RES 277, AFGHANISTAN HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES, A RESOLUTION TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES WITH RESPECT TO HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS RESULTING FROM THE CONTINUED SOVIET OCCUPATION OF AFGHANISTAN. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.October 20, 1987
YeaHRES141Roll Call VoteTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND ADOPT H RES 141, RELEASE OF SOUTH AFRICAN CHILDREN, A RESOLUTION TO CALL FOR THE IMMEDIATE RELEASE OF ALL CHILDREN DETAINED UNDER THE STATE OF EMERGENCY REGULATIONS IN SOUTH AFRICA. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.October 20, 1987
YeaRoll 341Roll Call VoteTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND ADOPT H CON RES 199, SOVIET MISSILE FIRINGS, TO CONDEMN SOVIET MISSILE TESTS NEAR HAWAII. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.October 20, 1987
YeaHR3391Roll Call VoteTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 3391, IRANIAN TRADE BAN, TO PROHIBIT THE IMPORTATION INTO THE UNITED STATES OF ALL PRODUCTS FROM IRAN. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.October 6, 1987
YeaHR442Roll Call VoteTO AMEND HR 442, THE JAPANESE-AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES ACT, TO DELETE PROVISIONS PROVIDING RESTITUTION FOR THOSE INTERRED DURING WORLD WAR II.September 17, 1987
YeaHRES260Roll Call VoteTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND ADOPT H RES 260, PHILIPPINES SUPPORT, A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING HOUSE SUPPORT FOR THE AQUINO GOVERNMENT AND ITS ATTEMPTS TO INSTITUTE DEMOCRATIC REFORMS AGAINST ARMED RESISTANCE. MOTION PASSED: TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.September 15, 1987
YeaHRES231Roll Call VoteTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND ADOPT H RES 231, POW/MIA NEGOTIATIONS, A RESOLUTION TO SUPPORT THE UPCOMING TALKS WITH THE VIETNAMESE REGARDING THE AMERICANS STILL MISSING IN SOUTH- EAST ASIA. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.July 28, 1987
YeaRoll 222Roll Call VoteTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND ADOPT H CON RES 141, DEMOCRACY IN SOUTH KOREA, A RESOLUTION CALLING FOR THE PROMOTION OF DEMOCRACY AND SECURITY BY THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH KOREA, AND ENCOURAGING PROPOSALS FOR REFORM. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.June 30, 1987
YeaHR3Roll Call VoteTO AMEND HR 3, TRADE BILL, TO GRANT THE SECRETARY OF COMMERCE AUTHORITY TO EXEMPT CERTAIN FOREIGN INVESTORS FROM DISCLOSURE RULES.April 30, 1987
YeaRoll 38Roll Call VoteTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H CON RES 34, SOVIET HUMAN RIGHTS, A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO PROTEST HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS IN THE SOVIET UNION. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.March 31, 1987
NayHRES121Roll Call VoteTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H RES 121, TREATY OF ROME ANNIVERSARY, THE RESOLUTION TO COMMEND THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY FOR ITS ROLE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF CLOSE TIES BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE ON THE OCCASION OF THE 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SIGNING OF THE TREATY OF ROME. MOTION FAILED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT NOT VOTING IN FAVOR.March 31, 1987
NayHRES116Roll Call VoteTO ADOPT H RES 116, THE RULE TO PROVIDE FOR HOUSE FLOOR CONSIDERATION OF HJ RES 175, MORATORIUM ON CONTRA AID, A JOINT RESOLUTION TO PLACE A SIX MONTH HOLD ON AID TO THE NICARAGUAN CONTRAS DURING WHICH TIME PRESIDENT REAGAN MUST ACCOUNT FOR PREVIOUSLY PROVIDED FUNDS.March 11, 1987
NayRoll 28Roll Call VoteTO PASS HJ RES 175, MORATORIUM ON CONTRA AID, A JOINT RESOLUTION TO PLACE A SIX MONTH HOLD ON $40 MILLION IN AID TO THE NICARAGUAN CONTRAS DURING WHICH TIME PRESIDENT REAGAN MUST ACCOUNT FOR PREVIOUSLY PROVIDED FUNDS.March 11, 1987
YeaHRES12Roll Call VoteTO ADOPT H RES 12, IRAN ARMS SALES, A RESOLUTION TO CREATE THE HOUSE SELECT COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE COVERT ARMS TRANSACTIONS WITH IRAN.January 7, 1987
NayHR4868Roll Call VoteTO OVERRIDE THE PRESIDENT'S VETO OF HR 4868, A BILL TO PROHIBIT LOANS TO, OTHER INVESTMENTS IN, AND CERTAIN OTHER ACTIVITIES WITH RESPECT TO, SOUTH AFRICA (MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR).September 29, 1986