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Senate Roll Call 232, 102nd Congress · October 29, 1991

To secure the right of women to be free of sexual assault and violence. — S.1745 BY DANFORTH (R-MO) -- CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1991 GLASS CEILING ACT OF 1991 GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEE RIGHTS ACT OF 1991 (PUB. L. 102-166, APPROVED 11/21/91) (SENATE AGREED TO DOLE AMENDMENT NO. 1278 TO AMENDMENT 1274, TO SECURE THE RIGHT OF WOMEN TO BE FREE OF SEXUAL ASSAULT AND VIOLENCE BY ELIMINATING BARRIERS TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF, AND INCREASING THE OPPORTUNITIES AND DEVELOPMENTAL EXPERIENCES OF WOMEN AND MINORITIES.)

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

96 yea · 0 nayAmendment Agreed to4 not voting or present
Democrat53 yea · 0 nay
Republican41 yea · 0 nay
Independent2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 1745 ↗

Civil Rights Act of 1991

Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues — 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): Adopting the amendment expands protections and opportunities for women and minorities.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

    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 (96)

Nay (0)

None

Not voting or present (4)

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