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| Roll# : Issue | Description | RLC Vote | Vote Result | |||||
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Agree / Disagree | |||||
| Real ID Act H Roll#030 Considering H.R.418 |
Require constitutional protections in state drivers license records. | Y |
Failed
195 - 229 [Instruct] |
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| Schiavo Guardianship H Roll#090 Considering S.86 |
Require judicial reconsideration of Schiavo guardianship findings. | N |
Passed
203 - 58 [Suspend] [2/3 Required] |
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| Interstate Abortion H Roll#144 Considering H.R.748 |
Prohibit transportation of minor girls across state borders without parental or judicial consent. | Y |
Passed
270 - 157 |
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| Federal Gang Laws H Roll#168 Considering H.R.1279 |
Increase penalties for crimes committed by members of street gangs. | N |
Passed
279 - 144 |
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| Posse Comitatus H Roll#214 : H.Amdt.1 Considering H.R.1815 |
Authorize the use of military forces to secure the borders. | N |
Passed
245 - 184 |
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| Military Services H Roll#216 : H.Amdt.4 Considering H.R.1815 |
Allow privately-funded abortions to be performed at overseas military bases. | Y |
Failed
194 - 233 |
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| Medical Marijuana H Roll#255 : H.Amdt.25 Considering H.R.2862 |
Prohibit federal funds for prosecution of state-legalized medical marijuana. | Y |
Failed
161 - 264 |
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| UN Funding H Roll#266 : H.Amdt.45 Considering H.R.2862 |
Remove provision restricting the funding of UN population fund. | N |
Failed
192 - 233 |
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| Declaration of War H Roll#285 : H.Amdt.11 Considering H.R.2863 |
Prohibit funds for military actions against 'rogue nations' without prior congressional authorization. | Y |
Failed
136 - 280 |
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| Flag Desecration H Roll#296 Considering H.J.Res.10 |
Approve constitutional amendment to ban flag burning. | N |
Passed
286 - 130 [Cons Amend] [2/3 Required] |
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| Public Broadcasting H Roll#305 : H.Amdt.1 Considering H.R.3010 |
Increase funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. | N |
Passed
284 - 140 |
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| Mental Health H Roll#317 : H.Amdt.24 Considering H.R.3010 |
Prohibit funds for universal mental health screening. | Y |
Failed
97 - 304 |
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| Drug War H Roll#329 : H.Amdt.5 Considering H.R.3057 |
Reduce funding authorization for South American counter-drug program. | Y |
Failed
189 - 234 |
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| Cuban Travel H Roll#345 : H.Amdt.27 Considering H.R.3058 |
Prohibit funding to deny travel to Cuba by close family members. | Y |
Failed
208 - 211 |
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| Firearm Restrictions H Roll#349 : H.Amdt.32 Considering H.R.3058 |
Prohibit funding to enforce District of Columbia's regulations of firearms. | Y |
Passed
259 - 161 |
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| Eminent Domain H Roll#350 : H.Amdt.34 Considering H.R.3058 |
Prohibit funding for takings of private property for commercial uses. | Y |
Passed
231 - 189 |
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| Fourth Amendment H Roll#403 : H.Amdt.1 Considering H.R.3199 |
Require FBI Director to obtain judicial subpoenas for domestic intelligence. | Y |
Passed
402 - 26 |
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| Patriot Act H Roll#414 Considering H.R.3199 |
Extend indefinitely all Patriot Act police powers. | N |
Passed
257 - 171 |
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| Medical Liability H Roll#449 Considering H.R.5 |
Limit punitive damages in federal medical liabilty cases. | Y |
Passed
230 - 194 |
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| Internet Freedom H Roll#559 Considering H.R.1606 |
Exclude internet communications from FCC regulation. | Y |
Failed
225 - 182 [Suspend] [2/3 Required] |
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| Economic Issues |
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Agree / Disagree | |||||
| Surface Transportation H Roll#059 : H.Amdt.8 Considering H.R.3 |
Authorize conversion of freeways to high-volume toll roads and lanes. | Y |
Failed
155 - 265 |
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| Embassy Expansion H Roll#073 : H.Amdt.12 Considering H.R.1268 |
Strike funds for new $592 million embassy compound in Baghdad. | Y |
Passed
258 - 170 |
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| Spending Reduction H Roll#083 : H.Amdt.1 Considering H.Con.Res.95 |
Cut discretionary spending and extend tax cuts. [House Study Group Substitute] | Y |
Failed
102 - 320 |
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| Spending Increase H Roll#087 : H.Amdt.4 Considering H.Con.Res.95 |
Increase domestic spending, cut military spending, and raise taxes. [Democratic Substitute] | N |
Failed
165 - 264 |
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| Estate Tax H Roll#102 Considering H.R.8 |
Make permanent the repeal of the estate tax. | Y |
Passed
272 - 162 |
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| Bankruptcy Reform H Roll#108 Considering S.256 |
Require bankrupts with incomes above the state median to repay a portion of their debts. | Y |
Passed
302 - 126 |
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| ANWR Drilling H Roll#122 : H.Amdt.3 Considering H.R.6 |
Strike a proposal allowing oil exploration in Alaska reserves. | N |
Failed
200 - 231 |
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| Oil Exploration H Roll#192 : H.Amdt.4 Considering H.R.2361 |
Lift moratorium on natural gas extraction from the Outer Continental Shelf. | Y |
Failed
157 - 262 |
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| Base Realignment H Roll#219 : H.Amdt.8 Considering H.R.1815 |
Postpone base closures pending return of troops from Iraq. | N |
Failed
112 - 316 |
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| Government Marketing H Roll#235 : H.Amdt.15 Considering H.R.2744 |
Prohibit use of funds for agricultural overseas marketing. | Y |
Failed
66 - 356 |
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| WTO withdrawal H Roll#239 Considering H.J.Res.27 |
Withdraw from World Trade Organization. | N |
Failed
86 - 338 |
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| Medicaid Reform H Roll#310 : H.Amdt.11 Considering H.R.3010 |
Prohibit funding for Medicaid Reform Commission proposals. | N |
Failed
170 - 237 |
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| Drug Prescriptions H Roll#312 : H.Amdt.17 Considering H.R.3010 |
Prohibit funding for federal coverage of prescription impotence drugs. | Y |
Passed
285 - 121 |
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| Labor Disputes H Roll#318 : H.Amdt.25 Considering H.R.3010 |
Prohibit settlement of disputes between the Deparment of Labor and WalMart. | N |
Failed
165 - 234 |
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| Amtrak Subsidies H Roll#336 : H.Amdt.8 Considering H.R.3058 |
Remove provision for limiting subsidies for Amtrak routes. | N |
Passed
269 - 152 |
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| Outsourcing Jobs H Roll#357 : H.Amdt.46 Considering H.R.3058 |
Prohibit funding to facilitate outsource of federal jobs. | N |
Passed
222 - 203 |
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| Health Insurance H Roll#426 Considering H.R.525 |
Enable small businesses to form associations for the purchase of health insurance. | Y |
Passed
263 - 165 |
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| Post Office Monopoly H Roll#429 : H.Amdt.2 Considering H.R.22 |
Create 20 pilot programs for private postal delivery. | Y |
Failed
51 - 379 |
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| CAFTA Approval H Roll#443 Considering H.R.3045 |
Approve a free trade agreement with South American countries. | Y |
Passed
217 - 215 |
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| Manufacturing Regulation H Roll#482 : H.Amdt.4 Considering H.R.250 |
Establish a new Commerce Department manufacturing technology division. | N |
Failed
210 - 213 |
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The "RLC Vote" reflects the judgment of Index compiler Clifford Thies and does not necessarily represent the official position of the Republican Liberty Caucus. |
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