House Roll Call 424, 99th Congress · December 17, 1985

MOTION TO SUPEND THE RULES AND PASS H R 3132 WHICH REGULATES THE MANUFACTURE, IMPORTATION, AND SALE OF ARMOR-PIERCING AMMUNITION. A TWO-THIRDS MAJORITY REQUIRED. (MOTION PASSED)

400 yea · 21 nay12 not voting or present

Democrat236 yea · 2 nay

Republican162 yea · 19 nay

Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Other2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 3132 ↗

Law Enforcement Officers Protection Act of 1985

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.

GunsA yea counts toward “Gun restrictions”
model(0.95): Restricts the manufacture, importation, and sale of armor-piercing ammunition.
Tagged by: keyword:ammunition
Axis: Gun restrictions ← → Gun rights
Criminal JusticeA yea counts toward “Punitive”
model(0.85): Creates criminal restrictions on armor-piercing ammunition.
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 (401)

Nay (21)

Not voting or present (12)

Mervyn Malcolm DymallyDid not vote
Don FuquaDid not vote
Kenneth James GrayDid not vote
Elwood Haynes HillisDid not vote
Stewart Brett McKinneyDid not vote
Daniel Andrew MicaDid not vote
George Miller O’BrienDid not vote
Stanford E. ParrisDid not vote
Charles Melvin PriceDid not vote
John Vincent WeberDid not vote
Charles WilsonDid not vote
Robert Anton Young IIIDid not vote

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