Senate Roll Call 460, 101st Congress · July 11, 1990

To include the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) on the list of infectious diseases that may be transmitted through food supply, and to grant employers the right to reassign food handlers with HIV or AIDS. — TO AMEND S 933, AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT, TO INCLUDE THE HUMAN IMMUNE DEFICIENCY (HIV) VIRUS ON THE LIST OF INFECTIOUS AND COMMUNICABLE DISEASES THAT MAY BE TRANSMITTED THROUGH FOOD SUPPLY, AND TO GRANT EMPLOYERS THE RIGHT TO REASSIGN FOOD-HANDLERS WITH THE HIV VIRUS OR AIDS.

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

39 yea · 61 nayAmendment Rejected

Democrat11 yea · 43 nay

Republican28 yea · 16 nay

Independent0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 933 ↗

Americans with Disabilities 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): Allowing employers to reassign workers with HIV narrows disability civil rights protections.
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 (39)

Nay (61)

Not voting or present (0)

None

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