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Senate Roll Call 487, 108th Congress · March 2, 2004

To expand the definition of armor piercing ammunition and to require the Attorney General to promulgate standards for the uniform testing of projectiles against body armor.

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

34 yea · 63 nayAmendment Rejected3 not voting or present
Democrat32 yea · 14 nay
Republican1 yea · 48 nay
Independent1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 1805

Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act

Policy area: Law — 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.

  • GunsA yea counts toward “Gun restrictions”

    model(0.95): Expanding the definition of armor-piercing ammunition increases restrictions on firearms and ammo.

    Tagged by: keyword:ammunition

    Axis: Gun restrictions ← → Gun rights

Who voted which way

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

Yea (34)

Nay (63)

Not voting or present (3)

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