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House Roll Call 52, 111th Congress · February 4, 2009

Death in Custody Reporting Act

Question before the chamber: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

407 yea · 1 nayPassed24 not voting or present
Democrat241 yea · 1 nay
Republican166 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 738

Death in Custody Reporting Act of 2009

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 JusticeA yea counts toward “Reform-oriented”

    model(0.90): Requiring reporting on deaths in custody promotes law enforcement accountability reform.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Crime and Law Enforcement

    Axis: Reform-oriented ← → Punitive

Who voted which way

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

Yea (407)

Nay (1)

Not voting or present (24)

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