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House Roll Call 657, 101st Congress · August 2, 1990

TO AMEND EN BLOC HR 4000, CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1990, TO STATE THAT AN EMPLOYER IS NOT REQUIRED TO ADOPT HIRING OR PROMOTION QUOTAS ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, OR NATIONAL ORIGIN.

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

397 yea · 24 nayAgreed to9 not voting or present
Democrat242 yea · 1 nay
Republican155 yea · 23 nay
Other2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 4000 ↗

Civil Rights 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): Clarifying that employers are not required to adopt quotas limits civil rights enforcement remedies.

    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 (399)

Nay (24)

Not voting or present (9)

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