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House Roll Call 74, 101st Congress · June 13, 1989

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 1502, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA POLICE EXPANSION, TO AUTHORIZE FUNDS FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA FOR ADDITIONAL OFFICERS AND TO IMPLEMENT A COMMUNITY ORIENTED POLICY SYSTEM. (MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.)

289 yea · 105 nay35 not voting or present
Democrat222 yea · 4 nay
Republican67 yea · 103 nay
Other2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 1502 ↗

District of Columbia Police Authorization and Expansion Act of 1989

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): Authorizes funds for additional police officers, expanding traditional law enforcement.

    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 (291)

Nay (107)

Not voting or present (35)

Vote records come from Voteview (voteview.com); bill titles and policy areas from the congress.gov API. See methodology for how the record was built.