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Senate Roll Call 587, 101st Congress · October 16, 1990

A bill to amend the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to restore and strengthen civil rights laws that ban discrimination in employment, and for other purposes. — TO RECOMMIT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S 2104, CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1990, TO THE COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE WITH INSTRUCTIONS THAT THE CONFEREES CONSIDER AN AMENDMENT TO SPECIFICALLY PROHIBIT EMPLOYERS FROM ADOPTING OR IMPLEMENTING HIRING, PROMOTION OR TERMINATION QUOTAS.

Question before the chamber: On the Motion to Recommit

35 yea · 61 nayMotion to Recommit Rejected2 not voting or present
Democrat0 yea · 53 nay
Republican35 yea · 8 nay
Independent0 yea · 2 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 “Narrow protections”

    model(0.90): Recommitting with instructions to prohibit quotas narrows civil rights remedies and 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 (35)

Nay (63)

Not voting or present (2)

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