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Senate Roll Call 386, 103rd Congress · November 19, 1993

To strike the sunset provision. — (SENATE REJECTED THE METZENBAUM AMENDMENT NO. 1220 TO AMENDMENT NO. 1218, TO STRIKE THE SUNSET PROVISION.)

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

43 yea · 56 nayAmendment Rejected1 not voting or present
Democrat36 yea · 17 nay
Republican5 yea · 39 nay
Independent2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 414 ↗

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 (0.70) Striking a sunset provision on handgun background checks does not clearly map to reform or punitive 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 (43)

Nay (56)

Not voting or present (1)

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