Senate Roll Call 146, 106th Congress · May 25, 1999

To delete language which the Department of Justice has stated would "...seriously undermine the safety and security of America's federal prisons."

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

49 yea · 51 nayAmendment Rejected

Democrat12 yea · 33 nay

Republican36 yea · 17 nay

Independent1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 1059 ↗

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000

Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security — 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.

Defense & War PowersDirection unreadable — not scored
excluded:model-unclear (0.95) This measure relates to federal prison security, unrelated to defense and war powers.
Tagged by: policy-area:Armed Forces and National Security
Axis: Military restraint ← → Military expansion

Who voted which way

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

Yea (49)

Nay (51)

Not voting or present (0)

None

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