House Roll Call 543, 103rd Congress · November 10, 1993

(HOUSE AGREED TO THE GEKAS AMENDMENT THAT REQUIRES THAT THE NATIONAL "INSTANT-CHECK" SYSTEM WOULD AUTOMATICALLY REPLACE THE 5-DAY WAITING PERIOD 5 YEARS AFTER ENACTMENT.)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

236 yea · 195 nayAgreed to4 not voting or present

Democrat90 yea · 161 nay

Republican145 yea · 37 nay

Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 1025 ↗

Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act

Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement — 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.

Criminal JusticeDirection unreadable — not scored
excluded:model-unclear (0.75) Replacing a waiting period with an instant-check system for gun purchases does not align with this axis.
Tagged by: policy-area:Crime and Law Enforcement
Axis: Reform-oriented ← → Punitive

Who voted which way

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

Yea (236)

Nay (198)

Not voting or present (4)

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