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Their Record

Senate Roll Call 363, 110th Congress · October 4, 2007

To provide $1,680,000 to investigate and prosecute unsolved civil rights crimes in a fiscally responsible manner by prioritizing spending.

Question before the chamber: On the Motion to Table

61 yea · 31 nayMotion to Table Agreed to8 not voting or present
Democrat44 yea · 2 nay
Republican15 yea · 29 nay
Independent2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 3093 ↗

Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008

Policy area: Economics and Public Finance — 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.

  • Civil RightsA yea counts toward “Narrow protections”

    model(0.85): Tabling the measure kills funding to investigate civil rights crimes, moving away from broader civil rights enforcement.

    Tagged by: keyword:civil rights

    Axis: Broaden protections ← → Narrow protections

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal restraint”

    model(0.90): Tabling the measure kills spending for civil rights crime investigations, favoring fiscal restraint.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Economics and Public Finance

    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 (61)

Nay (31)

Not voting or present (8)

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