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Senate Roll Call 241, 104th Congress · June 7, 1995

To amend the bill with respect to deleting the rule of deference for habeas corpus. — (SENATE TABLED BIDEN AMENDMENT NO. 1224 TO AMENDMENT 1199, WITH RESPECT TO DELETING THE RULE OF DEFERENCE FOR HABEAS CORPUS.)

Question before the chamber: On the Motion to Table

53 yea · 46 nayMotion to Table Agreed to1 not voting or present
Democrat6 yea · 39 nay
Republican46 yea · 6 nay
Independent1 yea · 1 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(0.90): Tabling an amendment to eliminate judicial deference in habeas cases preserves restrictions on federal 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 (53)

Nay (46)

Not voting or present (1)

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