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House Roll Call 733, 103rd Congress · April 20, 1994

(HOUSE REJECTED THE MARTINEZ AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO REQUIRE STATES TO ESTABLISH MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS AND TRAINING OF PRIVATE SECURITY GUARDS, AND TO AUTHORIZE ACCESS TO FBI FILES .)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

76 yea · 339 nayFailed17 not voting or present
Democrat75 yea · 168 nay
Republican5 yea · 171 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.

  • Criminal JusticeDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.80) Regulating private security guard background checks does not directly shift criminal justice policy.

    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 (80)

Nay (340)

Not voting or present (17)

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