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Senate Roll Call 229, 102nd Congress · October 24, 1991

To determine the source of the unauthorized release of confidential information compiled by the FBI with respect to Professor Anita Hill and Judge Clarence Thomas. — S.596 BY MITCHELL, GEORGE (D-ME) -- FEDERAL FACILITY COMPLIANCE ACT OF 1991 METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON WASTE MANAGEMENT STUDY ACT (SENATE REJECTED THE SEYMOUR AMENDMENT NO. 1271, TO DETERMINE THE SOURCE OF THE UNAUTHORIZED RELEASE OF CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION COMPILED BY THE FBI WITH RESPECT TO PROFESSOR ANITA HILL AND JUDGE CLARENCE THOMAS.)

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

43 yea · 55 nayAmendment Rejected2 not voting or present
Democrat1 yea · 53 nay
Republican41 yea · 1 nay
Independent1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 596 ↗

Federal Facility Compliance Act of 1991

Policy area: Environmental Protection — 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.

  • Climate & EnergyDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.95) The amendment concerns an FBI leak investigation, which is unrelated to climate or energy policy.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Environmental Protection

    Axis: Climate action ← → Fossil fuel priority

Who voted which way

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

Yea (43)

Nay (55)

Not voting or present (2)

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