Skip to content
Their Record

House Roll Call 304, 100th Congress · September 17, 1987

TO PASS HR 442, THE JAPANESE-AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES ACT, A BILL TO APOLOGIZE AND PROVIDE RESTITUTION FOR THOSE INTERRED DURING WORLD WAR II, AND TO FUND EDUCATION PROGRAMS ABOUT THE INTERNMENT.

243 yea · 141 nay36 not voting or present
Democrat183 yea · 39 nay
Republican67 yea · 108 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 442

Civil Liberties Act of 1987

Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues — assigned by Library of Congress subject specialists, not by this site.

How this vote is scored

Which tracked issues this roll call counts toward, and which way a yea vote moves a member on each. Direction is decided per issue, because one bill can push two issues opposite ways.

  • Civil RightsA yea counts toward “Broaden protections”

    model(0.95): Passes civil rights legislation providing restitution for internment.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

    Axis: Broaden protections ← → Narrow protections

Who voted which way

Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.

Yea (252)

Nay (147)

Not voting or present (36)

Vote records come from Voteview (voteview.com); bill titles and policy areas from the congress.gov API. See methodology for how the record was built.