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Senate Roll Call 382, 98th Congress · February 6, 1984

TO PASS S. 1763, A BILL AMENDING THE FEDERAL JUDICIAL CODE TO REVISE THE RULES GOVERNING HABEAS CORPUS CLAIMS BROUGHT BY STATE PRISONERS. (MOTION PASSED)

67 yea · 9 nay23 not voting or present
Democrat26 yea · 5 nay
Republican42 yea · 4 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 1763

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): Passage of a bill restricting habeas corpus claims limits prisoner rights.

    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 (68)

Nay (9)

Not voting or present (23)

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