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House Roll Call 733, 105th Congress · April 23, 1998

(HOUSE AGREED TO THE DELAY AMENDMENT THAT PROHIBITS A COURT TO CARRY OUT ANY FELONY PRISONER RELEASE ORDER ON THE BASIS OF PRISON CONDITIONS AND TERMINATES EXISTING CONSENT DECREES THAT PROVIDE FOR REMEDIES RELATING TO PRISON CONDITIONS. .)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

367 yea · 52 nayAgreed to13 not voting or present
Democrat146 yea · 48 nay
Republican221 yea · 3 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 1252

Judicial Reform Act of 1998

Policy area: Law — 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): Prohibiting court-ordered prisoner releases and terminating consent decrees favors a more punitive approach.

    Tagged by: keyword:prison

    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 (367)

Nay (52)

Not voting or present (13)

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