To substitute a mandatory term of life imprisonment. — S.320 BY RIEGLE (D-MI) -- OMNIBUS EXPORT AMENDMENTS ACT OF 1991 EXPORT ADMINISTRATION ACT AMENDMENTS OF 1991 CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS CONTROL AND WARFARE ELIMINATION ACT OF 1991 IRAQ INTERNATIONAL LAW COMPLIANCE ACT OF 1991 TERRORIST DEATH PENALTY ACT OF 1991 (SENATE REJECTED THE HATFIELD AMENDMENT NO. 4 (TO SPECTER MODIFIED AMENDMENT NO. 3), TO SUBSTITUTE A MANDATORY TERM OF LIFE IMPRISONMENT.)

The measure

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 “Reform-oriented”

  model(0.95): Substituting life imprisonment for the death penalty reduces the severity of punishment.

  Tagged by: keyword:death penalty

  Axis: Reform-oriented ← → Punitive

• TradeDirection unreadable — not scored

  excluded:model-unclear (0.95) Criminal sentencing amendment is unrelated to trade policy.

  Tagged by: policy-area:Foreign Trade and International Finance

  Axis: Protectionist ← → Free trade

• Spending & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

  excluded:model-unclear (0.95) Criminal sentencing amendment is unrelated to fiscal policy or the federal budget.

  Tagged by: keyword:omnibus

  Axis: Fiscal expansion ← → Fiscal restraint

Who voted which way

Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.