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House Roll Call 317, 102nd Congress · October 22, 1991

CONVENTION ON DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN — H.RES.116 BY YATRON (D-PA) -- RESOLUTION REGARDING THE CONVENTION ON THE ELIMINATION OF ALL FORMS OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN (HOUSE PASSED H. RES. 116, AMENDED, URGING THE PRESIDENT TO COMPLETE THE REVIEW OF THE CONVENTION ON THE ELIMINATION OF ALL FORMS OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN IN ORDER THAT THE SENATE MAY GIVE ITS ADVICE AND CONSENT TO RATIFICATION.)

Question before the chamber: SUSPEND THE RULES AND AGREE

374 yea · 48 nayPassed11 not voting or present
Democrat251 yea · 0 nay
Republican120 yea · 48 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.Res. 116

Urging the President to complete the review of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women in order that the Senate may give its advice and consent to ratification.

Policy area: International Affairs — 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(0.90): Urges ratification of an international convention eliminating discrimination against women.

    Tagged by: keyword:discrimination

    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 (374)

Nay (48)

Not voting or present (11)

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