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Senate Roll Call 337, 115th Congress · January 18, 2018

A bill to implement the use of Rapid DNA instruments to inform decisions about pretrial release or detention and their conditions, to solve and prevent violent crimes and other crimes, to exonerate the innocent, to prevent DNA analysis backlogs, and for other purposes.

Question before the chamber: On the Motion

65 yea · 34 nayMotion Agreed to1 not voting or present
Democrat20 yea · 26 nay
Republican43 yea · 7 nay
Independent2 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 139 ↗

FISA Amendments Reauthorization Act of 2017

Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security — 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.

  • Defense & War PowersDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.95) A domestic forensic DNA bill is unrelated to the defense and war powers issue.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Armed Forces and National Security

    Axis: Military restraint ← → Military expansion

Who voted which way

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

Yea (65)

Nay (34)

Not voting or present (1)

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