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House Roll Call 696, 100th Congress · June 29, 1988

TO RECOMMIT TO THE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE HR 1158, FAIR HOUSING ENFORCEMENT, TO STRENGTHEN THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT'S AUTHORITY TO DEAL WITH HOUSING DISCRIMINATION, AND TO REPORT THE BILL BACK TO THE HOUSE WITH AN AMENDMENT EXCLUDING PERSONS WITH AIDS FROM THOSE CONSIDERED PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED.

63 yea · 334 nay31 not voting or present
Democrat2 yea · 224 nay
Republican61 yea · 110 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay
Other0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 1158

Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988

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 “Narrow protections”

    model(0.95): Excluding persons with AIDS from handicap protections narrows civil rights coverage.

    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 (63)

Nay (337)

Not voting or present (31)

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