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House Roll Call 1282, 104th Congress · September 17, 1996

Economic Espionage Act — H.R.3723 BY MCCOLLUM (R-FL) -- ECONOMIC ESPIONAGE ACT OF 1996 (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 3723, AMENDED, TO AMEND TITLE 18, UNITED STATES CODE, TO PROTECT PROPRIETARY ECONOMIC INFORMATION.)

Question before the chamber: Suspend the rules and pass, as amended

399 yea · 3 nayPassed31 not voting or present
Democrat178 yea · 2 nay
Republican220 yea · 1 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 3723

Economic Espionage Act of 1996

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 JusticeA yea counts toward “Punitive”

    model(0.90): Creating new criminal offenses for economic espionage increases penal sanctions, moving toward 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 (399)

Nay (3)

Not voting or present (31)

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