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House Roll Call 307, 102nd Congress · October 17, 1991

(HOUSE AGREED TO THE MCCOLLUM AMENDMENT THAT ESTABLISHES A GOOD FAITH AND REASONABLE BELIEF EXEMPTION IN THE EXCLUSIONARY RULE, IF THE OFFICER'S ACTIONS WERE LEGAL AND CONFORMED WITH THE FOURTH AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION.)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

247 yea · 165 nayAgreed to21 not voting or present
Democrat85 yea · 160 nay
Republican161 yea · 3 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): Establishing a good faith exception to the exclusionary rule expands law enforcement powers, moving toward punitive policies.

    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 (247)

Nay (165)

Not voting or present (21)

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