Senate Roll Call 457, 101st Congress · July 10, 1990
To provide a private right of actions in the appropriate Federal District Court for employees of the Congress of the United States. — TO TABLE THE GRASSLEY (R, IA) AMENDMENT TO S 2104, CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1990, TO PROVIDE A PRIVATE RIGHT OF ACTION IN THE APPROPRIATE FEDERAL DISTRICT COURT FOR EMPLOYEES OF THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES.
Question before the chamber: On the Motion to Table
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
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(0.95): Tabling the motion kills expanding private right of action civil rights remedies to congressional staff.
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 (63)
- Brockman Adams
- Max Baucus
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
- Christopher S. Bond
- David Lyle Boren
- William Warren Bradley
- John B. Breaux
- Richard H. Bryan
- Dale Bumpers
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Conrad Burns
- Robert C. Byrd
- John Hubbard Chafee
- Thad Cochran
- Kent Conrad
- Alan Cranston
- Alfonse Marcello D’Amato
- John Claggett Danforth
- Thomas A. Daschle
- Alan John Dixon
- Christopher J. Dodd
- Pete V. Domenici
- J. James Exon
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- Edwin Jacob Garn
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- Albert Arnold Gore Jr.
- T. Slade Gorton
- Bob Graham
- Phil Gramm
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Howell Thomas Heflin
- Henry John Heinz III
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Daniel K. Inouye
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Nancy Landon Kassebaum
- Edward M. Kennedy
- John F. Kerry
- Herb Kohl
- Frank R. Lautenberg
- Joseph I. Lieberman
- Trent Lott
- Richard G. Lugar
- James Albertus McClure
- Mitch McConnell
- Barbara A. Mikulski
- George John Mitchell
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- Frank H. Murkowski
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- Harry Reid
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr.
- Charles S. Robb
- John D. Rockefeller, IV
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Warren Bruce Rudman
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- James Ralph Sasser
- Richard C. Shelby
- John W. Warner
- Timothy E. Wirth
Nay (27)
- Daniel K. Akaka
- William Lester Armstrong
- Rudolph Eli Boschwitz
- Daniel Coats
- William Sebastian Cohen
- Robert Joseph Dole
- David Ferdinand Durenberger
- Chuck Grassley
- Tom Harkin
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Jesse Helms
- Gordon John Humphrey
- James M. Jeffords
- Robert Walter Kasten Jr.
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Carl Levin
- Connie Mack III
- John McCain
- Howard Morton Metzenbaum
- Don Nickles
- Larry Lee Pressler
- Paul Martin Simon
- Arlen Specter
- Steven Douglas Symms
- J. Strom Thurmond
- Malcolm Wallop
- Pete Wilson
Not voting or present (10)
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.Did not vote
- Jeff BingamanDid not vote
- Dennis Webster DeConciniDid not vote
- Wyche Fowler Jr.Did not vote
- J. Robert KerreyDid not vote
- Robert William PackwoodDid not vote
- David Hampton PryorDid not vote
- James Terry SanfordDid not vote
- Alan Kooi SimpsonDid not vote
- Ted F. StevensDid not vote
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