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Senate Roll Call 114, 106th Congress · May 13, 1999

To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require that the broadcast of violent video programming be limited to hours when children are not reasonably likely to comprise a substantial portion of the audience.

Question before the chamber: On the Motion to Table

60 yea · 39 nayMotion to Table Agreed to1 not voting or present
Democrat20 yea · 24 nay
Republican39 yea · 14 nay
Independent1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 254 ↗

Violent and Repeat Juvenile Offender Accountability and Rehabilitation Act of 1999

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 JusticeDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.95) Restricting violent video programming broadcasts is a media regulation issue, not a criminal justice measure.

    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 (60)

Nay (39)

Not voting or present (1)

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