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House Roll Call 625, 103rd Congress · February 23, 1994

CONDEMNING A SPEECH GIVEN BY NATION OF ISLAM CHIEF SPOKESMAN — H.RES.343 BY LANTOS (D-CA) -- RESOLUTION CONDEMNING SPEECH BY A SENIOR REPRESENTATIVE OF THE NATION OF ISLAM (HOUSE PASSED H.RES. 343, TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES CONDEMNING THE RACIST, ANTI-CATHOLIC, AND ANTI-SEMITIC SPEECH GIVEN BY A SENIOR REPRESENTATIVE OF THE NATION OF ISLAM AND ALL MANIFESTATIONS AND EXPRESSIONS OF HATRED BASED ON RACE, RELIGION, AND ETHNICITY.)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Resolution

361 yea · 34 nayPassed38 not voting or present
Democrat185 yea · 31 nay
Republican176 yea · 2 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.Res. 343 ↗

To express the sense of the House of Representatives condemning the racist, anti-Catholic, and anti-Semitic speech given by a senior representative of the Nation of Islam and all manifestations and expressions of hatred based on race, religion and ethnicity.

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 RightsDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.95) A non-binding sense-of-the-House resolution condemning hate speech does not alter statutory protections.

    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 (361)

Nay (34)

Not voting or present (38)

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