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Senate Roll Call 596, 96th Congress · April 30, 1980

TO TABLE BYRD MOTION TO RECONSIDER PRECEEDING VOTE ON H.R. 10. SEE RC 87. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 25

37 yea · 54 nay9 not voting or present
Democrat10 yea · 44 nay
Republican26 yea · 10 nay
Independent1 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 RightsDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.75) Tabling a motion to reconsider a procedural vote is a floor procedure matter.

    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 (37)

Nay (54)

Not voting or present (9)

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