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House Roll Call 478, 101st Congress · May 22, 1990

TO AMEND HR 2273, AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990, TO EXEMPT FIXED-ROUTE PUBLIC TRANSIT SYSTEMS IN URBANIZED AREAS WITH LESS THAN 200,000 FROM THE REQUIREMENT THAT NEW VEHICLES BE ACCESSIBLE TO PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES.

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

148 yea · 266 nayFailed14 not voting or present
Democrat32 yea · 207 nay
Republican118 yea · 59 nay
Other0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 2273 ↗

Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990

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(0.90): Exempting smaller urban transit systems from disability accessibility rules 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 (150)

Nay (268)

Not voting or present (14)

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