Senator Richard J. Durbin (1944 - )In Congress 1983 - Present |
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| State | District | In Congress |
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| Illinois | -- | Senate: 105th-116th (1997-Present) |
| Illinois | 20 | House: 98th-104th (1983-1997) |
| Website | http://www.durbin.senate.gov |
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| Contact |
711 Hart Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510 (202) 224-2152 |
| Party | Democratic |
Legislation Sponsored or Cosponsored by Richard J. Durbin
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Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole- AMENDMENT1. H.Amdt.1207 — 104th Congress (1995-1996) Description: Amendment provides $1.5 million to the EPA for the Toxic Release Inventory program. Amends Bill: H.R.3666 Sponsor: Rep. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL-20] (Offered 06/26/1996) Latest Action: 06/26/96 On agreeing to the Durbin amendment (A012) Agreed to by voice vote. (All Actions)
- 1. H.Amdt.1207 — 104th Congress (1995-1996) Description: Amendment provides $1.5 million to the EPA for the Toxic Release Inventory program. Amends Bill: H.R.3666 Sponsor: Rep. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL-20] (Offered 06/26/1996) Latest Action: 06/26/96 On agreeing to the Durbin amendment (A012) Agreed to by voice vote. (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT2. H.Amdt.177 — 104th Congress (1995-1996) Description: Amendment makes it clear that other European countries emerging from communist domination, other than those designated in the bill, should receive assistance and be welcomed into NATO when they meet appropriate standards. Amends Bill: H.R.7 Sponsor: Rep. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL-20] (Offered 02/16/1995) Latest Action: 02/16/95 On agreeing to the Durbin amendment (A015) Agreed to by voice vote. (All Actions)
- 2. H.Amdt.177 — 104th Congress (1995-1996) Description: Amendment makes it clear that other European countries emerging from communist domination, other than those designated in the bill, should receive assistance and be welcomed into NATO when they meet appropriate standards. Amends Bill: H.R.7 Sponsor: Rep. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL-20] (Offered 02/16/1995) Latest Action: 02/16/95 On agreeing to the Durbin amendment (A015) Agreed to by voice vote. (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT3. H.Amdt.651 — 103rd Congress (1993-1994) Description: Amendment establishes a fees schedule for persons filing complaints under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act. Amends Bill: H.R.4554 Sponsor: Rep. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL-20] (Offered 06/17/1994) Latest Action: 06/17/94 On agreeing to the Durbin amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote. (All Actions)
- 3. H.Amdt.651 — 103rd Congress (1993-1994) Description: Amendment establishes a fees schedule for persons filing complaints under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act. Amends Bill: H.R.4554 Sponsor: Rep. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL-20] (Offered 06/17/1994) Latest Action: 06/17/94 On agreeing to the Durbin amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote. (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT4. H.Amdt.492 — 103rd Congress (1993-1994) Description: Amendment requires recipients of Federal funds for elementary and secondary education to adopt a policy of prohibiting smoking in schools, except in areas where children are not present and that are separately ventilated. Amends Bill: H.R.6 Sponsor: Rep. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL-20] (Offered 03/24/1994) Latest Action: 03/24/94 On agreeing to the Durbin amendment (A043) Agreed to by voice vote. (All Actions)
- 4. H.Amdt.492 — 103rd Congress (1993-1994) Description: Amendment requires recipients of Federal funds for elementary and secondary education to adopt a policy of prohibiting smoking in schools, except in areas where children are not present and that are separately ventilated. Amends Bill: H.R.6 Sponsor: Rep. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL-20] (Offered 03/24/1994) Latest Action: 03/24/94 On agreeing to the Durbin amendment (A043) Agreed to by voice vote. (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT5. H.Amdt.462 — 103rd Congress (1993-1994) Description: Amendment requires that tobacco be included with alcohol and illegal drugs in the drug prevention programs authorized by the bill. Amends Bill: H.R.6 Sponsor: Rep. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL-20] (Offered 03/09/1994) Latest Action: 03/09/94 On agreeing to the Durbin amendment (A024) Agreed to by recorded vote: 353 - 70, 1 Present (Roll no. 49). (All Actions)
- 5. H.Amdt.462 — 103rd Congress (1993-1994) Description: Amendment requires that tobacco be included with alcohol and illegal drugs in the drug prevention programs authorized by the bill. Amends Bill: H.R.6 Sponsor: Rep. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL-20] (Offered 03/09/1994) Latest Action: 03/09/94 On agreeing to the Durbin amendment (A024) Agreed to by recorded vote: 353 - 70, 1 Present (Roll no. 49). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT6. H.Amdt.177 to H.Amdt.176 (which amends H.Amdt.175) — 103rd Congress (1993-1994) Description: See Armey amendment (A011) for description. Amends Bill: H.R.2493 Sponsor: Rep. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL-20] (Offered 06/29/1993) Latest Action: 06/29/93 On agreeing to the Durbin amendment (A013) Agreed to by recorded vote: 330 - 101 (Roll no. 296). (All Actions)
- 6. H.Amdt.177 to H.Amdt.176 (which amends H.Amdt.175) — 103rd Congress (1993-1994) Description: See Armey amendment (A011) for description. Amends Bill: H.R.2493 Sponsor: Rep. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL-20] (Offered 06/29/1993) Latest Action: 06/29/93 On agreeing to the Durbin amendment (A013) Agreed to by recorded vote: 330 - 101 (Roll no. 296). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT7. H.Amdt.510 — 102nd Congress (1991-1992) Description: Amendment clarifies that family planning clinics or staff may decline to provide information regarding pregnancy options on the basis of religious or moral beliefs, provided the client is referred to a another facility providing such information. Amends Bill: H.R.3090 Sponsor: Rep. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL-20] (Offered 04/30/1992) Latest Action: 04/30/92 On agreeing to the Durbin amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote. (All Actions)
- 7. H.Amdt.510 — 102nd Congress (1991-1992) Description: Amendment clarifies that family planning clinics or staff may decline to provide information regarding pregnancy options on the basis of religious or moral beliefs, provided the client is referred to a another facility providing such information. Amends Bill: H.R.3090 Sponsor: Rep. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL-20] (Offered 04/30/1992) Latest Action: 04/30/92 On agreeing to the Durbin amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote. (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT8. H.Amdt.284 — 102nd Congress (1991-1992) Description: Amendment requires the Secretary of Health and Human Resources to report to Congress on the appropriateness and impact of the National Institutes of Health assuming the responsibility for the conduct of all Federal research relating to medical countermeasures against biological weapons. Amends Bill: H.R.2507 Sponsor: Rep. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL-20] (Offered 07/25/1991) Latest Action: 07/25/91 On agreeing to the Durbin amendment (A006) as modified Agreed to by voice vote. (All Actions)
- 8. H.Amdt.284 — 102nd Congress (1991-1992) Description: Amendment requires the Secretary of Health and Human Resources to report to Congress on the appropriateness and impact of the National Institutes of Health assuming the responsibility for the conduct of all Federal research relating to medical countermeasures against biological weapons. Amends Bill: H.R.2507 Sponsor: Rep. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL-20] (Offered 07/25/1991) Latest Action: 07/25/91 On agreeing to the Durbin amendment (A006) as modified Agreed to by voice vote. (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT9. H.Amdt.178 to H.Amdt.176 — 102nd Congress (1991-1992) Description: See Kyl amendment (A032) for description. Amends Bill: H.R.2508 Sponsor: Rep. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL-20] (Offered 06/19/1991) Latest Action: 06/19/91 On agreeing to the Durbin amendment (A034) Agreed to by voice vote. (All Actions)
- 9. H.Amdt.178 to H.Amdt.176 — 102nd Congress (1991-1992) Description: See Kyl amendment (A032) for description. Amends Bill: H.R.2508 Sponsor: Rep. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL-20] (Offered 06/19/1991) Latest Action: 06/19/91 On agreeing to the Durbin amendment (A034) Agreed to by voice vote. (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT10. H.Amdt.677 — 101st Congress (1989-1990) Description: Amendment required the Department of Agriculture to carry out a program of public education, with a special emphasis on reaching children and minorities, on the hazards of tobacco use and the advantages of quitting or not starting tobacco use. \ As amended the Chandler amendment (A037), the authorization for the above program was increased from $5 million to $10 million. Amends Bill: H.R.3950 Sponsor: Rep. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL-20] (Offered 08/01/1990) Latest Action: 08/01/90 On agreeing to the Durbin amendment (A036) as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (All Actions)
- 10. H.Amdt.677 — 101st Congress (1989-1990) Description: Amendment required the Department of Agriculture to carry out a program of public education, with a special emphasis on reaching children and minorities, on the hazards of tobacco use and the advantages of quitting or not starting tobacco use. \ As amended the Chandler amendment (A037), the authorization for the above program was increased from $5 million to $10 million. Amends Bill: H.R.3950 Sponsor: Rep. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL-20] (Offered 08/01/1990) Latest Action: 08/01/90 On agreeing to the Durbin amendment (A036) as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT11. H.Amdt.614 to H.Amdt.613 — 101st Congress (1989-1990) Description: See Gejdenson amendment (A019) for description. Amends Bill: H.R.3950 Sponsor: Rep. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL-20] (Offered 07/25/1990) Latest Action: 07/25/90 On agreeing to the Durbin amendment (A020) Agreed to by voice vote. (All Actions)
- 11. H.Amdt.614 to H.Amdt.613 — 101st Congress (1989-1990) Description: See Gejdenson amendment (A019) for description. Amends Bill: H.R.3950 Sponsor: Rep. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL-20] (Offered 07/25/1990) Latest Action: 07/25/90 On agreeing to the Durbin amendment (A020) Agreed to by voice vote. (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT12. H.Amdt.476 — 101st Congress (1989-1990) Description: Amendment, as modified, provided that no exports to the Soviet Union could be made until the President certified that the Soviet Union had entered into negotiations with the elected government of Lithuania and was conducting such negotiations without economic coercion. \ As amended by the Levine of California amendment (A006), language was added stating as the sense of Congress that no exports should be made to the Soviet Union if the emigration of Jews from the Soviet Union was restricted. Amends Bill: H.R.4653 Sponsor: Rep. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL-20] (Offered 06/06/1990) Latest Action: 06/06/90 On agreeing to the Durbin amendment (A005) as modified and amended Agreed to by recorded vote: 390 - 24 (Roll no. 149). (All Actions)
- 12. H.Amdt.476 — 101st Congress (1989-1990) Description: Amendment, as modified, provided that no exports to the Soviet Union could be made until the President certified that the Soviet Union had entered into negotiations with the elected government of Lithuania and was conducting such negotiations without economic coercion. \ As amended by the Levine of California amendment (A006), language was added stating as the sense of Congress that no exports should be made to the Soviet Union if the emigration of Jews from the Soviet Union was restricted. Amends Bill: H.R.4653 Sponsor: Rep. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL-20] (Offered 06/06/1990) Latest Action: 06/06/90 On agreeing to the Durbin amendment (A005) as modified and amended Agreed to by recorded vote: 390 - 24 (Roll no. 149). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT13. H.Amdt.350 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Description: An amendment to prohibit smoking on commercial airliner flights of two hours or less. The provisions of this amendment would take effect 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act. Amends Bill: H.R.2890 Sponsor: Rep. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL-20] (Offered 07/13/1987) Latest Action: 07/13/87 Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Recorded Vote: 198 - 193 (Record Vote No: 264). (All Actions)
- 13. H.Amdt.350 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Description: An amendment to prohibit smoking on commercial airliner flights of two hours or less. The provisions of this amendment would take effect 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act. Amends Bill: H.R.2890 Sponsor: Rep. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL-20] (Offered 07/13/1987) Latest Action: 07/13/87 Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Recorded Vote: 198 - 193 (Record Vote No: 264). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT14. H.Amdt.873 — 99th Congress (1985-1986) Description: An amendment to prevent the Secretary from implementing any proposal or determination to close any office maintained by the Secretary in any State (on or before October 1, 1985) to carry out the provisions of this Act until at least 30 days after the completion of certain studies related to the efficacy of such closings. Amends Bill: H.R.1 Sponsor: Rep. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL-20] (Offered 06/04/1986) Latest Action: 06/04/86 Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote. (All Actions)
- 14. H.Amdt.873 — 99th Congress (1985-1986) Description: An amendment to prevent the Secretary from implementing any proposal or determination to close any office maintained by the Secretary in any State (on or before October 1, 1985) to carry out the provisions of this Act until at least 30 days after the completion of certain studies related to the efficacy of such closings. Amends Bill: H.R.1 Sponsor: Rep. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL-20] (Offered 06/04/1986) Latest Action: 06/04/86 Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote. (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT15. H.Amdt.467 — 99th Congress (1985-1986) Description: An amendment to specify the kind of export subsidies USDA must examine when developing an export development and expansion program. Among these are subsidies (including export subsidies, tax rebates on exports, financial assistance on preferential terms) or other unfair trade practices. Amends Bill: H.R.2100 Sponsor: Rep. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL-20] (Offered 10/03/1985) Latest Action: 10/03/85 Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote. (All Actions)
- 15. H.Amdt.467 — 99th Congress (1985-1986) Description: An amendment to specify the kind of export subsidies USDA must examine when developing an export development and expansion program. Among these are subsidies (including export subsidies, tax rebates on exports, financial assistance on preferential terms) or other unfair trade practices. Amends Bill: H.R.2100 Sponsor: Rep. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL-20] (Offered 10/03/1985) Latest Action: 10/03/85 Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote. (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT16. H.Amdt.377 — 98th Congress (1983-1984) Description: An amendment to limit pay for administrators funded under the bill to the GS-10 level. Amends Bill: H.R.1036 Sponsor: Rep. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL-20] (Offered 09/21/1983) Latest Action: 09/21/83 Amendment Passed (Amended) in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote. (All Actions)
- 16. H.Amdt.377 — 98th Congress (1983-1984) Description: An amendment to limit pay for administrators funded under the bill to the GS-10 level. Amends Bill: H.R.1036 Sponsor: Rep. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL-20] (Offered 09/21/1983) Latest Action: 09/21/83 Amendment Passed (Amended) in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote. (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT17. H.Amdt.376 — 98th Congress (1983-1984) Description: An amendment to change some of the provisions on limitation of fund expenditure of the bill. The amendment requires that at least 75 percent of the funds be used for Community Renewal Employment Programs (Title III), limiting to not more than 15 percent of the fund for administration of these programs (the bill had a 25 percent limit). The amendment permits the remaining funds to be used for supplies, tools, equipment, and other materials acquisition. Amends Bill: H.R.1036 Sponsor: Rep. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL-20] (Offered 09/21/1983) Latest Action: 09/21/83 Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote. (All Actions)
- 17. H.Amdt.376 — 98th Congress (1983-1984) Description: An amendment to change some of the provisions on limitation of fund expenditure of the bill. The amendment requires that at least 75 percent of the funds be used for Community Renewal Employment Programs (Title III), limiting to not more than 15 percent of the fund for administration of these programs (the bill had a 25 percent limit). The amendment permits the remaining funds to be used for supplies, tools, equipment, and other materials acquisition. Amends Bill: H.R.1036 Sponsor: Rep. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL-20] (Offered 09/21/1983) Latest Action: 09/21/83 Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote. (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT18. H.Amdt.209 — 98th Congress (1983-1984) Description: An amendment to permit cities of less than 50,000 to remain eligible for certain funds under the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 until the the Secretary of HUD revises the standards for eligibility. The cities may not be the central city of a metropolitan area. Amends Bill: H.R.1 Sponsor: Rep. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL-20] (Offered 07/12/1983) Latest Action: 07/12/83 Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote. (All Actions)
- 18. H.Amdt.209 — 98th Congress (1983-1984) Description: An amendment to permit cities of less than 50,000 to remain eligible for certain funds under the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 until the the Secretary of HUD revises the standards for eligibility. The cities may not be the central city of a metropolitan area. Amends Bill: H.R.1 Sponsor: Rep. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL-20] (Offered 07/12/1983) Latest Action: 07/12/83 Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote. (All Actions)
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