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Their Record

Senate Roll Call 319, 114th Congress · December 3, 2015

To increase public safety by permitting the Attorney General to deny the transfer of firearms or the issuance of firearms and explosives licenses to known or suspected dangerous terrorists.

Question before the chamber: On the Motion

45 yea · 54 nayMotion Rejected1 not voting or present
Democrat41 yea · 1 nay
Republican1 yea · 53 nay
Independent3 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 3762

To provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 2002 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2016.

Policy area: Health — 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.

  • Health CareDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.95) Denying firearm transfers to suspected terrorists is a gun policy issue, not health care.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Health

    Axis: Expand coverage ← → Restrict coverage

Who voted which way

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

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