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Senate Roll Call 126, 106th Congress · May 18, 1999

To reduce violent juvenile crime by encouraging States to prosecute violent armed juveniles as adults.

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

26 yea · 73 nayAmendment Rejected1 not voting or present
Democrat2 yea · 42 nay
Republican24 yea · 29 nay
Independent0 yea · 2 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 JusticeA yea counts toward “Punitive”

    model(0.95): Encouraging prosecution of juveniles as adults increases punitive measures.

    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 (26)

Nay (73)

Not voting or present (1)

Vote records come from Voteview (voteview.com); bill titles and policy areas from the congress.gov API. See methodology for how the record was built.