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House Roll Call 45, 101st Congress · May 10, 1989

TO ADOPT H RES 87, JUDGE NIXON IMPEACHMENT, TO IMPEACH WALTER L. NIXON, JR., JUDGE OF THE U. S. DISTRICT COURT, FOR HIGH CRIMES AND MISDEMEANORS.

417 yea · 0 nay14 not voting or present
Democrat238 yea · 0 nay
Republican180 yea · 0 nay
Other2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.Res. 87

Impeaching Walter L. Nixon, Jr., judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi for high crimes and misdemeanors.

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 JusticeDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.85) Impeachment of a judge is a judicial misconduct proceeding, not a criminal justice policy position.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Crime and Law Enforcement

    Axis: Reform-oriented ← → Punitive

Who voted which way

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

Yea (420)

Nay (0)

None

Not voting or present (14)

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