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Senate Roll Call 240, 104th Congress · June 7, 1995

To stop the abuse of Federal collateral remedies. — (SENATE REJECTED KYL AMENDMENT NO. 1211 TO AMENDMENT NO. 1199, TO IMPROVE HABEAS CORPUS REFORM BY ENSURING THAT A CASE IN STATE COURTS CAN BE REVIEWED IN THE STATE COURT SYSTEM BY PROVIDING ADEQUATE AND EFFECTIVE REMEDIES.)

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

38 yea · 61 nayAmendment Rejected1 not voting or present
Democrat0 yea · 45 nay
Republican38 yea · 14 nay
Independent0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 735 ↗

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(0.95): Restricting habeas corpus review strengthens post-conviction finality and law enforcement powers.

    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 (38)

Nay (61)

Not voting or present (1)

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