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Senate Roll Call 387, 102nd Congress · May 21, 1992

To strengthen the present federal anti-riot statute. — (SENATE DETERMINED THAT THE THURMOND AMENDMENT NO. 1855, TO STRENGTHEN THE FEDERAL ANTI-RIOT STATUTE BY INSTITUTING PENALTIES TO THOSE WHO KNOWINGLY ENGAGE IN A RIOT AFFECTING INTERSTATE OR FOREIGN COMMERCE AND IN THE COURSE THEREOF KILL OR ATTEMPT TO KILL ANOTHER INDIVIDUAL OR COMMIT ASSAULT RESULTING IN SERIOUS BODILY INJURY, WAS NOT GERMANE, AND THE AMENDMENT WAS SUBSEQUENTLY RULED OUT OF ORDER.)

Question before the chamber: Whether the Amendment is Germane

42 yea · 57 nayAmendment Not Germane1 not voting or present
Democrat6 yea · 49 nay
Republican35 yea · 7 nay
Independent1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 5132

Dire Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1992, for Disaster Assistance To Meet Urgent Needs Because of Calamities Such as Those Which Occurred in Los Angeles and Chicago

Policy area: Economics and Public Finance — 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.

  • Spending & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.95) Voting on germaneness is a procedural motion.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Economics and Public Finance

    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.

Yea (42)

Nay (57)

Not voting or present (1)

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