House Roll Call 151, 96th Congress · May 23, 1979

TO PASS H.R. 10, A BILL AUTHORIZING ACTIONS FOR REDRESS IN CASES INVOLVING DEPRIVATION OF RIGHTS OF INSTITUTIONALIZED PERSONS SECURED OR PROTECTED BY U. S. LAWS. (MOTION PASSED)

342 yea · 62 nay28 not voting or present

Democrat234 yea · 16 nay

Republican107 yea · 46 nay

Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Other2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 10 ↗

Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act

Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues — 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.

Civil RightsA yea counts toward “Broaden protections”
model(0.95): Authorizes legal actions for redress to protect rights of institutionalized persons.
Tagged by: policy-area:Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Axis: Broaden protections ← → Narrow protections

Who voted which way

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

Yea (344)

Nay (62)

Not voting or present (28)

John Bayard AndersonDid not vote
Alvin James BaldusDid not vote
Mario BiaggiDid not vote
Jack Bascom BrooksDid not vote
Clarence J. Brown Jr.Did not vote
Tim Lee CarterDid not vote
John Conyers, Jr.Did not vote
Robert Lawrence CoughlinDid not vote
Philip M. CraneDid not vote
Billy Lee EvansDid not vote
William David FordDid not vote
Carroll Hubbard Jr.Did not vote
John Wilson Jenrette Jr.Did not vote
James Marvin LeathDid not vote
Thomas Andrew LukenDid not vote
Stanley Nelson LundineDid not vote
Marc Lincoln MarksDid not vote
Marvin Dawson MathisDid not vote
Nicholas James MavroulesDid not vote
Nick J. Rahall IIDid not vote
Donald Lawrence RitterDid not vote
Charles Grandison Rose IIIDid not vote
Harold Lowell RunnelsDid not vote
Samuel Studdiford StrattonDid not vote
Steven Douglas SymmsDid not vote
Paul Seward Trible Jr.Did not vote
James Claude Wright Jr.Did not vote
Don YoungDid not vote

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