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Senate Roll Call 609, 107th Congress · October 3, 2002

A bill to authorize appropriations for the Department of Justice for fiscal year 2002, and for other purposes.

Question before the chamber: On the Cloture Motion

93 yea · 5 nayCloture Motion Agreed to2 not voting or present
Democrat50 yea · 0 nay
Republican41 yea · 5 nay
Independent2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 2215

21st Century Department of Justice Appropriations Authorization Act

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 (0.80) General DOJ authorization bill without specific punitive or reform orientation indicated.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Crime and Law Enforcement

    Axis: Reform-oriented ← → Punitive

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal expansion”

    model(0.90): Cloture advances authorization of appropriations for the Department of Justice.

    Tagged by: keyword:appropriations

    Axis: Fiscal expansion ← → Fiscal restraint

Who voted which way

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

Yea (93)

Nay (5)

Not voting or present (2)

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