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Senate Roll Call 612, 104th Congress · December 22, 1995

A bill to reform Federal securities litigation, and for other purposes. — H.R.1058 BY BLILEY (R-VA) -- PRIVATE SECURITIES LITIGATION REFORM ACT OF 1995 (PUB. L. 104-67, APPROVED BY OVERRIDE OF VETO 12/22/95) (TWO-THIRDS OF THE SENATORS VOTING HAVING VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE, H.R. 1058, TO AMEND THE FEDERAL SECURITIES LAWS TO CURB CERTAIN ABUSIVE PRACTICES IN PRIVATE SECURITIES LITIGATION, UPON RECONSIDERATION, WAS PASSED, THE OBJECTIONS OF THE PRESIDENT NOTWITHSTANDING.)

Question before the chamber: On Overriding the Veto

68 yea · 30 nayVeto Overridden1 not voting or present
Democrat19 yea · 27 nay
Republican47 yea · 3 nay
Independent2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 1058 ↗

Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995

Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector — 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.

  • Financial RegulationA yea counts toward “Deregulate”

    model(0.90): Overriding the veto to pass securities litigation reform reduces regulatory liability for corporations.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Finance and Financial Sector

    Axis: Regulate ← → Deregulate

Who voted which way

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

Yea (68)

Nay (30)

Not voting or present (1)

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