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House Roll Call 760, 101st Congress · October 4, 1990

TO AMEND HR 5269, COMPREHENSIVE CRIME CONTROL ACT OF 1990, TO STIFFEN PROVISIONS REGARDING DEATH PENALTY PROCEDURE, INCLUDING ONLY ONE, INSTEAD OF TWO, AGGRAVATING FACTORS NECESSARY FOR IMPOSITION OF THE DEATH PENALTY.

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

108 yea · 318 nayFailed6 not voting or present
Democrat96 yea · 148 nay
Republican12 yea · 168 nay
Other0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 5269 ↗

Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1990

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(0.95): Easing requirements for imposing the death penalty makes sentencing more punitive.

    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 (108)

Nay (318)

Not voting or present (6)

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