Senate Roll Call 381, 98th Congress · February 6, 1984
TO TABLE THE BAUCUS AMENDMENT TO S. 1763, A BILL AMENDING THE FEDERAL JUDICIAL CODE TO REVISE THE RULES GOVERNING HABEAS CORPUS CLAIMS BROUGHT BY STATE PRISONERS. THE BAUCUS AMENDMENT RETAINS FULL FEDERAL COURT REVIEW OF CONSTITUTIONAL ISSUES RAISED BY STATE PRISONERS. (MOTION PASSED)
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
Reform of Federal Intervention in State Proceedings Act of 1984
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 JusticeA yea counts toward “Punitive”
model(0.95): Tabling an amendment that retains federal court habeas review rejects prisoner reform.
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 (60)
- James Abdnor
- Mark Andrews
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.
- Jeff Bingaman
- David Lyle Boren
- Dale Bumpers
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Robert C. Byrd
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.
- Thad Cochran
- William Sebastian Cohen
- Alfonse Marcello D’Amato
- John Claggett Danforth
- Dennis Webster DeConcini
- Jeremiah Andrew Denton Jr.
- Alan John Dixon
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Pete V. Domenici
- John Porter East
- Daniel Jackson Evans
- J. James Exon
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- Edwin Jacob Garn
- Barry Morris Goldwater
- T. Slade Gorton
- Chuck Grassley
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Paula Hawkins
- Howell Thomas Heflin
- Henry John Heinz III
- Jesse Helms
- Walter Darlington Huddleston
- Gordon John Humphrey
- Daniel K. Inouye
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Nancy Landon Kassebaum
- Richard G. Lugar
- Mack Francis Mattingly
- James Albertus McClure
- Frank H. Murkowski
- Don Nickles
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Larry Lee Pressler
- James Danforth Quayle
- Jennings Randolph
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Warren Bruce Rudman
- Alan Kooi Simpson
- Arlen Specter
- Robert Theodore Stafford
- John Cornelius Stennis
- Ted F. Stevens
- Steven Douglas Symms
- J. Strom Thurmond
- Paul Seward Trible Jr.
- Paul Efthemios Tsongas
- Malcolm Wallop
- John W. Warner
- Pete Wilson
- Edward Zorinsky
Nay (17)
- Max Baucus
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- Rudolph Eli Boschwitz
- John Hubbard Chafee
- Alan Cranston
- David Ferdinand Durenberger
- Carl Levin
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga
- John Melcher
- Howard Morton Metzenbaum
- George John Mitchell
- Robert William Packwood
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- William Proxmire
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr.
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
Not voting or present (23)
- William Lester ArmstrongDid not vote
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.Did not vote
- William Warren BradleyDid not vote
- Christopher J. DoddDid not vote
- Thomas Francis EagletonDid not vote
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.Did not vote
- Gary Warren HartDid not vote
- Mark Odom HatfieldDid not vote
- Jacob Chic HechtDid not vote
- Ernest F. HollingsDid not vote
- Roger William JepsenDid not vote
- Robert Walter Kasten Jr.Did not vote
- Edward M. KennedyDid not vote
- Frank R. LautenbergDid not vote
- Paul Dominque LaxaltDid not vote
- Patrick J. LeahyDid not vote
- Russell Billiu LongDid not vote
- Daniel Patrick MoynihanDid not vote
- Charles Harting PercyDid not vote
- David Hampton PryorDid not vote
- Paul S. SarbanesDid not vote
- James Ralph SasserDid not vote
- John Goodwin TowerDid not vote
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