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Senate Roll Call 477, 106th Congress · May 17, 2000

To express the sense of the Senate with regard to the Second Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, the enforcement of Federal firearms laws, and the juvenile crime conference.

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

69 yea · 30 nayAmendment Agreed to1 not voting or present
Democrat17 yea · 27 nay
Republican50 yea · 3 nay
Independent2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 2521 ↗

An original bill making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes.

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.

  • GunsDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.90) Non-binding sense of the Senate resolution.

    Tagged by: keyword:second amendment

    Axis: Gun restrictions ← → Gun rights

  • Defense & War PowersDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.95) Measure concerns firearm policy, which is 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 (69)

Nay (30)

Not voting or present (1)

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