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House Roll Call 770, 101st Congress · October 5, 1990

TO AMEND HR 5269, COMPREHENSIVE CRIME CONTROL ACT OF 1990, TO MODIFY PROVISIONS RELATING TO RACIALLY DISCRIMINATORY DEATH PENALTY SENTENCES.

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

217 yea · 186 nayAgreed to27 not voting or present
Democrat196 yea · 30 nay
Republican21 yea · 156 nay
Other1 yea · 1 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 JusticeDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.85) The text states 'modify provisions' without indicating whether it expands or narrows death penalty application.

    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 (218)

Nay (187)

Not voting or present (27)

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