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House Roll Call 713, 103rd Congress · April 19, 1994

H.R.4092 BY BROOKS (D-TX) -- VIOLENT CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 1994 DNA IDENTIFICATION ACT OF 1994 VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT OF 1994 SAFE STREETS FOR WOMEN ACT OF 1994 SAFE HOMES FOR WOMEN ACT DRUG FREE TRUCK STOP ACT DRIVER'S PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT OF 1994 (CRIME BILL) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE HYDE AMENDMENT THAT STRIKES THE HABEAS CORPUS PROVISIONS LIMITING DEATH-ROW APPEALS.)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

270 yea · 156 nayAgreed to8 not voting or present
Democrat92 yea · 157 nay
Republican178 yea · 1 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 4092 ↗

Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994

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.

  • Abortion & ContraceptionDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.95) The amendment concerns habeas corpus and death penalty appeals, not reproductive rights.

    Tagged by: keyword:hyde amendment

    Axis: Expand access ← → Restrict access

  • Criminal JusticeA yea counts toward “Reform-oriented”

    model(0.85): Striking provisions that restrict habeas corpus appeals preserves legal remedies for death-row inmates.

    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 (270)

Nay (159)

Not voting or present (8)

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