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House Roll Call 300, 102nd Congress · October 16, 1991

(HOUSE AGREED TO THE GEKAS AMENDMENT, AS AMENDED BY THE BROOKS PERFECTING AMENDMENTS EN BLOC, THAT ADDS SIX CRIMES TO THE LIST OF CRIMES PUNISHABLE BY THE DEATH PENALTY AND ELIMINATES A PROVISION OF CURRENT LAW REGARDING THE APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL IN FEDERAL CAPITAL CASES AND FEDERAL HABEAS CORPUS APPEALS.)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

213 yea · 206 nayAgreed to14 not voting or present
Democrat57 yea · 193 nay
Republican155 yea · 11 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay
Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 3371

Violent Crime Prevention Act of 1991

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 JusticeA yea counts toward “Punitive”

    model(0.95): Adding death penalty crimes and eliminating appointed counsel expands punitive criminal justice measures.

    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 (213)

Nay (206)

Not voting or present (14)

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