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Senate Roll Call 497, 118th Congress · April 19, 2024

To strike the prohibition on political appointees being involved in the approval of queries by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

17 yea · 75 nayAmendment Rejected8 not voting or present
Democrat0 yea · 45 nay
Republican17 yea · 27 nay
Independent0 yea · 3 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 7888

Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act

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 PowersA yea counts toward “Military expansion”

    model(0.85): Striking query restrictions expands surveillance powers.

    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.

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