The U.S. Congress Votes Database

106th Congress / Bills / S 254

Title

A bill to reduce violent juvenile crime, promote accountability by rehabilitation of juvenile criminals, punish and deter violent gang crime, and for other purposes.

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Votes on this bill

DateChamberResultVote
5/20/99 Senate Passed Session 1, roll call 140: On Passage of the Bill
S. 254 as amended; School Safety Act of 1999
5/20/99 Senate Rejected Session 1, roll call 139: On the Amendment
Biden Amdt No. 371; To establish a 21st century community policing initiative.
5/20/99 Senate Rejected Session 1, roll call 138: On the Amendment
Bond amdt no. 345, as modified; To establish a commission to study the motion picture industry and make recommendations to Congress and the President to promote accountability in the motion picture industry in order to reduce juvenile access to violent, pornographic, or other harmful material in motion pictures.
5/20/99 Senate Agreed to Session 1, roll call 137: On the Amendment
Frist Amdt. No. 355; To amend the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act and the Gun-Free Schools Act of 1994 to authorize schools to apply appropriate discipline measures in cases where students have firearms, and for other purposes.
5/20/99 Senate Agreed to Session 1, roll call 134: On the Amendment
Lautenberg Amendment No. 362; To regulate the sale of firearms at gun shows.
5/20/99 Senate Agreed to Session 1, roll call 133: On the Amendment
Smith Amendment No. 366 as modified; To reverse provisions relating to pawn and other gun transactions.
5/19/99 Senate Agreed to Session 1, roll call 132: On the Motion to Table
Motion to table Boxer Amdt. No. 319; To reduce both juvenile crime and the risk that youth will become victims of crime and to improve academic and social outcomes for students by providing productive activities during after school hours.
5/19/99 Senate Agreed to Session 1, roll call 131: On the Amendment
McConnell Amdt. No. 365; To discourage the promotion of violence in motion pictures and television productions.
5/19/99 Senate Agreed to Session 1, roll call 130: On the Motion to Table
Motion to table Wellstone Amdt. No. 364; To make an amendment with respect to disproportionate minority confinement.
5/19/99 Senate Agreed to Session 1, roll call 129: On the Amendment
Santorum Amendment No. 360; To encourage States to incarcerate individuals convicted of murder, rape, or child molestation.
5/19/99 Senate Agreed to Session 1, roll call 128: On the Motion to Table
Motion to table Wellstone Amdt. No. 358 as modified; To provide for 100,000 additional school counselors.
5/19/99 Senate Agreed to Session 1, roll call 127: On the Amendment
Sessions Amendment No. 357; Relating to the placement of a disclaimer on materials produced, procured or disseminated as a result of funds made available under this Act.
5/18/99 Senate Rejected Session 1, roll call 126: On the Amendment
Ashcroft Amdt No. 348; To reduce violent juvenile crime by encouraging States to prosecute violent armed juveniles as adults.
5/18/99 Senate Agreed to Session 1, roll call 125: On the Motion to Table
Motion to table Wellstone Amdt. No. 359; To limit the effects of domestic violence on the lives of children.
5/18/99 Senate Agreed to Session 1, roll call 124: On the Amendment
Byrd Amdt. No. 339; To provide for injunctive relief in Federal district court to enforce State laws relating to the interstate transporation of intoxicating liquor.
5/18/99 Senate Agreed to Session 1, roll call 123: On the Amendment
Hatch Amendment No. 353; To combat gang violence and for other purposes.
5/18/99 Senate Agreed to Session 1, roll call 122: On the Amendment
Kohl Amendment No. 352; To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to require the provision of a secure gun storage safety device in connection with the transfer of a handgun.
5/18/99 Senate Agreed to Session 1, roll call 121: On the Amendment
Allard Amdt. No. 351; To allow the erecting of an appropriate and constitutional permanent memorial on the campus of any public school to honor students and teachers who have been murdered at school, and to allow students, faculty, and administrative staff of a public school to hold an appropriate and constitutional memorial service on their campus to honor students and teachers who have been murdered at their school.
5/14/99 Senate Agreed to Session 1, roll call 119: On the Motion to Table
Motion to table Schumer Amdt. No. 350; To amend title 18, United States Code, to regulate the transfer of firearms over the Internet, and for other purposes.
5/14/99 Senate Agreed to Session 1, roll call 118: On the Amendment
Hatch Amdt. No. 344; To make an amendment with respect to effective gun law enforcement, enhanced penalties, and facilitation of background checks at gun shows.
5/13/99 Senate Failed Session 1, roll call 117: On the Motion to Table
Motion to Table Hatch Amdt. No. 344; To make an amendment with respect to effective gun law enforcement, enhanced penalties, and facilitation of background checks at gun shows.
5/13/99 Senate Failed Session 1, roll call 116: On the Motion to Table
Motion to Table Feinstein Amdt. No. 343 as modified further; Relating to assault weapons.
5/13/99 Senate Agreed to Session 1, roll call 115: On the Amendment
Ashcroft Amdt. No. 342; To amend chapter 44 of Title 18, United States Code, to enhance penalties for the unlawful use by or transfer to juveniles of a handgun, ammunition, large capacity ammunition feeding devices, or semiautomatic assault weapons, and for other purposes.
5/13/99 Senate Agreed to Session 1, roll call 114: On the Motion to Table
Motion to Table Hollings Amdt. No. 328; To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require that the broadcast of violent video programming be limited to hours when children are not reasonably likely to comprise a substantial portion of the audience.
5/13/99 Senate Agreed to Session 1, roll call 113: On the Amendment
Hatch Amdt. No. 335; Relating to the availability of Internet filtering and screening software.
5/12/99 Senate Agreed to Session 1, roll call 112: On the Amendment
Craig Amdt No. 332; To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to preserve privacy and property rights, prohibit the collection of fees, and the retention of information in connection with background checks of law abiding citizens acquiring firearms.
5/12/99 Senate Agreed to Session 1, roll call 111: On the Motion to Table
Motion to Table Lautenberg Amdt No. 331; To regulate the sale of firearms at gun shows.
5/12/99 Senate Agreed to Session 1, roll call 110: On the Amendment
Brownback Amdt. No. 329; Relating to telecast material, video games, Internet content, and music lyrics.
5/12/99 Senate Agreed to Session 1, roll call 109: On the Motion to Table
Motion to table Leahy Amdt. No. 327; To promote effective law enforcement.
5/11/99 Senate Agreed to Session 1, roll call 108: On the Amendment
Hatch Amdt no. 322, as modified; To make amendments with respect to grants to prosecutors' offices to combat gang crime and youth violence, juvenile accountability block grants, and the extension of Violent Crime Reduction Trust Fund, and for other purposes.
5/11/99 Senate Agreed to Session 1, roll call 107: On the Motion to Table
Motion to table Robb Amdt no. 325; To provide resources and services to enhance school safety and reduce youth violence.
5/11/99 Senate Agreed to Session 1, roll call 106: On the Amendment
Gregg Amdt no. 324; To maximize local flexibility in responding to the threat of juvenile violence through the implementation of effective school violence prevention and safety programs.
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