Foreign Policy

Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran

On Agreeing to the Resolution

Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran

On Agreeing to the Resolution

Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran

On Agreeing to the Resolution

Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran

On Agreeing to the Resolution

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should prioritize securing the release of Pastor Jin Mingri, Pastor Gao Quanfu and his wife Pang Yu, Dr. Gulshan Abbas, and Jimmy Lai detained by the People’s Republic of China during future engagements with Chinese President Xi Jinping

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree

Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran

On Agreeing to the Resolution

Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in the Islamic Republic of Iran

On Agreeing to the Resolution

Reaffirming Iran remains the largest state sponsor of terrorism

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree

Censuring Representative Cory Mills and Removing Him From the Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on Foreign Affairs

On Motion to Refer

Censuring and condemning Delegate Stacey Plaskett and removing her from the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence for conduct that reflects discreditably on the House of Representatives for colluding with convicted felony sex offender Jeffrey Epstein during a congressional hearing

On Motion to Refer

China Exchange Rate Transparency Act

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

Congressional Vote

TO 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.

Congressional Vote

TO 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.

Congressional Vote

TO 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.

Congressional Vote

TO 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.

Congressional Vote

TO 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.

Congressional Vote

TO 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.

Congressional Vote

TO 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.

Congressional Vote

TO 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.

Congressional Vote

TO 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.

Congressional Vote

TO 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.

Congressional Vote

TO 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.

Congressional Vote

TO 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.

Congressional Vote

TO ADOPT H RES 519, TO ALLOW FLOOR CONSIDERATION OF HR 1580, SOUTH AFRICA SANCTIONS, TO BEGIN.

Congressional Vote

TO 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.

Congressional Vote

TO BEGIN CONSIDERATION OF H RES 497, TO DISAPPROVE ACTS BY THE GOVERNMENT OF NICARAGUA.

Congressional Vote

TO 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.

Congressional Vote

TO 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.

Congressional Vote

TO 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.

Congressional Vote

TO 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.

Congressional Vote

TO 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.

Congressional Vote

TO 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.

Congressional Vote

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS SJ RES 225, KOREAN WAR MEMORIAL, A RESOLUTION TO DETERMINE THE LOCATION OF THE KOREAN WAR MEMORIAL.

Congressional Vote

TO PASS HJ RES 484, CONTRA AID, TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THE NICARAGUAN CONTRAS FOR HUMANITARIAN PURPOSES.

Congressional Vote

TO 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.

Congressional Vote

TO ADOPT H RES 390 TO ALLOW CONSIDERATION TO BEGIN ON H J RES 484, CONTRA AID.

TO 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.

Congressional Vote

TO 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.

Congressional Vote

TO 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.

Congressional Vote

TO 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.

Congressional Vote

TO AMEND THE TORRICELLI D, NJ AMENDMENT TO HR 3100, FOREIGN AID AUTHORIZATION, TO EXEMPT AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES FROM THE PROPOSED "CARGO PREFERENCE" REQUIREMENT.

Congressional Vote

TO 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.

Congressional Vote

TO 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.

TO 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.

Congressional Vote

TO 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.

Congressional Vote

TO 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.

Congressional Vote

TO 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.

Congressional Vote

TO 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.

Congressional Vote

TO 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.

Congressional Vote

TO 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.