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House Roll Call 798, 100th Congress · September 15, 1988

TO AMEND HR 5210, OMNIBUS DRUG BILL, TO REMOVE THE PROVISIONS THAT WOULD NOT ALLOW THE GOVERNMENT TO SEIZE VEHICLES USED IN DRUG TRAFFICKING.

169 yea · 229 nay32 not voting or present
Democrat41 yea · 181 nay
Republican127 yea · 48 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay
Other1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 5210

Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988

Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement — 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.

  • Criminal JusticeA yea counts toward “Punitive”

    model(0.90): Allows government asset forfeiture of vehicles used in drug trafficking.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Crime and Law Enforcement

    Axis: Reform-oriented ← → Punitive

  • Spending & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.95) Asset forfeiture provisions do not directly address spending or budget policy.

    Tagged by: keyword:omnibus

    Axis: Fiscal expansion ← → Fiscal restraint

Who voted which way

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

Yea (169)

Nay (230)

Not voting or present (32)

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