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Senate Roll Call 66, 115th Congress · February 15, 2017

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Social Security Administration relating to Implementation of the NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007.

Question before the chamber: On the Joint Resolution

57 yea · 43 nayJoint Resolution Passed
Democrat3 yea · 42 nay
Republican52 yea · 0 nay
Independent2 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.J.Res. 40

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Social Security Administration relating to Implementation of the NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007.

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 JusticeDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.85) Disapproving SSA reporting to NICS gun background checks does not cleanly fit criminal justice reform or punishment.

    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.

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