Senate Roll Call 998, 94th Congress · July 19, 1976
TO SUSTAIN THE RULING OF THE CHAIR THAT MANSFIELD AMENDMENT TO S. 366, TO PROVIDE COMPENSATION TO VICTIMS OF VIOLENT CRIMES, WAS NOT GERMANE TO THE BILL. (A "NO" VOTE IS TO OVERTURN THE RULING.)
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
Public Safety Officers' Benefits Act of 1976
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 (0.95) Sustaining a ruling of non-germaneness is a procedural vote.
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 (38)
- James Browning Allen
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.
- Dewey Follett Bartlett
- Henry Louis Bellmon
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- William Emerson Brock III
- James Lane Buckley
- Harry Flood Byrd Jr.
- Robert C. Byrd
- Howard Walter Cannon
- Carl Thomas Curtis
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Pete V. Domenici
- Paul Jones Fannin
- Hiram Leong Fong
- Edwin Jacob Garn
- Barry Morris Goldwater
- Robert Paul Griffin
- Clifford Peter Hansen
- Gary Warren Hart
- Rupert Vance Hartke
- Jesse Helms
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Paul Dominque Laxalt
- James Albertus McClure
- Thomas James McIntyre
- Frank Edward Moss
- Gaylord Anton Nelson
- Robert William Packwood
- William Proxmire
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Hugh Doggett Scott Jr.
- John Jackson Sparkman
- Robert Taft Jr.
- Herman Eugene Talmadge
- J. Strom Thurmond
- John Goodwin Tower
- Milton Ruben Young
Nay (46)
- James George Abourezk
- John Glenn Beall Jr.
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
- Edward William Brooke III
- Dale Bumpers
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Clifford Philip Case
- Frank Forrester Church
- Richard Clarence Clark
- Alan Cranston
- John Anthony Durkin
- James Oliver Eastland
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- Maurice Robert Gravel
- Floyd Kirk Haskell
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- William Dodd Hathaway
- Walter Darlington Huddleston
- Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr.
- Daniel K. Inouye
- Henry Martin Jackson
- Jacob Koppel Javits
- Edward M. Kennedy
- Warren Grant Magnuson
- Michael Joseph Mansfield
- John Little McClellan
- Gale William McGee
- George Stanley McGovern
- Joseph Manuel Montoya
- Robert Burren Morgan
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- John Orlando Pastore
- James Blackwood Pearson
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- Charles Harting Percy
- Jennings Randolph
- Abraham Alexander Ribicoff
- Richard Schultz Schweiker
- Robert Theodore Stafford
- Ted F. Stevens
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson III
- Richard Bernard Stone
- William Stuart Symington
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
- Harrison Arlington Williams Jr.
Not voting or present (16)
- Birch Evans BayhDid not vote
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.Did not vote
- John Chester CulverDid not vote
- Thomas Francis EagletonDid not vote
- Philip Aloysius HartDid not vote
- Ernest F. HollingsDid not vote
- Roman Lee HruskaDid not vote
- Patrick J. LeahyDid not vote
- Russell Billiu LongDid not vote
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.Did not vote
- Lee Warren MetcalfDid not vote
- Walter Frederick MondaleDid not vote
- Edmund Sixtus MuskieDid not vote
- William Lloyd ScottDid not vote
- John Cornelius StennisDid not vote
- John Varick TunneyDid not vote
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