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Senate Roll Call 590, 104th Congress · December 6, 1995

A bill to amend the Fair Housing Act to modify the exemption from certain familial status discrimination prohibitions granted to housing for older persons. — H.R.660 BY SHAW (R-FL) -- HOUSING FOR OLDER PERSONS ACT OF 1995 (PUB. L. 104-76, APPROVED 12/28/95) (SENATE PASSED H.R. 660, TO AMEND THE FAIR HOUSING ACT TO MODIFY THE EXEMPTION FROM CERTAIN FAMILIAL STATUS DISCRIMINATION PROHIBITIONS GRANTED TO HOUSING FOR OLDER PERSONS.)

Question before the chamber: On Passage of the Bill

94 yea · 3 nayBill Passed2 not voting or present
Democrat43 yea · 2 nay
Republican49 yea · 1 nay
Independent2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 660

Housing for Older Persons Act of 1995

Policy area: Housing and Community Development — 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.

  • Civil RightsA yea counts toward “Narrow protections”

    model(0.90): Expanding senior housing exemptions narrows Fair Housing Act familial status protections.

    Tagged by: keyword:discrimination

    Axis: Broaden protections ← → Narrow protections

Who voted which way

Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.

Yea (94)

Nay (3)

Not voting or present (2)

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