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Senate Roll Call 470, 101st Congress · July 17, 1990

To provide for a substitute amendment. — TO INVOKE CLOTURE ON THE KENNEDY (D, MA) AMENDMENT TO S 2104, CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1990, TO RESTORE AND STRENGTHEN CIVIL RIGHTS LAWS THAT BAN DISCRIMINATION IN EMPLOYMENT, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

Question before the chamber: On the Cloture Motion

62 yea · 38 nayCloture Motion Agreed to
Democrat53 yea · 1 nay
Republican7 yea · 37 nay
Independent2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 2104

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 “Broaden protections”

    model(0.95): Invoking cloture advances a bill that restores and expands employment discrimination 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 (62)

Nay (38)

Not voting or present (0)

None

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