Senate Roll Call 237, 104th Congress · June 7, 1995
To amend the bill with respect to deleting habeas corpus for State prisoners. — (SENATE TABLED BIDEN AMENDMENT NO. 1217 TO AMENDMENT NO. 1199, WITH RESPECT TO DELETING HABEAS CORPUS FOR STATE PRISONERS.)
Question before the chamber: On the Motion to Table
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty 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): Tabling an amendment that would strike habeas corpus restrictions preserves limits on prisoner appeals.
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 (67)
- Spencer Abraham
- John Ashcroft
- Max Baucus
- Robert F. Bennett
- Jeff Bingaman
- Christopher S. Bond
- John B. Breaux
- George Hanks Brown
- Richard H. Bryan
- Conrad Burns
- Robert C. Byrd
- Ben Nighthorse Campbell
- John Hubbard Chafee
- Daniel Coats
- Thad Cochran
- William Sebastian Cohen
- Paul D. Coverdell
- Larry E. Craig
- Alfonse Marcello D’Amato
- Michael DeWine
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Pete V. Domenici
- J. James Exon
- Duncan McLauchlin Faircloth
- Dianne Feinstein
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- William H. Frist
- T. Slade Gorton
- Bob Graham
- Rod Grams
- Chuck Grassley
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Howell Thomas Heflin
- Jesse Helms
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Kay Bailey Hutchison
- James M. Inhofe
- James M. Jeffords
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Nancy Landon Kassebaum
- Dirk Kempthorne
- J. Robert Kerrey
- Jon Kyl
- Joseph I. Lieberman
- Trent Lott
- Richard G. Lugar
- Connie Mack III
- John McCain
- Mitch McConnell
- Frank H. Murkowski
- Don Nickles
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Larry Lee Pressler
- David Hampton Pryor
- Harry Reid
- Charles S. Robb
- John D. Rockefeller, IV
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Richard C. Shelby
- Robert Smith
- Olympia J. Snowe
- Arlen Specter
- Ted F. Stevens
- Craig Thomas
- Fred Thompson
- J. Strom Thurmond
- John W. Warner
Nay (28)
- Daniel K. Akaka
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- Barbara Boxer
- William Warren Bradley
- Dale Bumpers
- Thomas A. Daschle
- Christopher J. Dodd
- Byron L. Dorgan
- Russell D. Feingold
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- Tom Harkin
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Daniel K. Inouye
- Edward M. Kennedy
- John F. Kerry
- Herb Kohl
- Frank R. Lautenberg
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Carl Levin
- Barbara A. Mikulski
- Carol Moseley Braun
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- Patty Murray
- Robert William Packwood
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- Paul Martin Simon
- Paul David Wellstone
Not voting or present (5)
- Kent ConradDid not vote
- Phil GrammDid not vote
- Judd A. GreggDid not vote
- Richard J. SantorumDid not vote
- Alan Kooi SimpsonDid not vote
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