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House Roll Call 448, 99th Congress · January 30, 1986

TO AMEND HR 4055 TO ELIMINATE LANGUAGE THAT WOULD HAVE DECLARED THOSE STATES WITH ESTABLISHED PROTECTION AND ADVOCACY PROGRAMS FOR THE MENTALLY ILL INELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE NEW AID FOR SUCH PROGRAMS.

280 yea · 90 nay63 not voting or present
Democrat197 yea · 8 nay
Republican81 yea · 82 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 4055

Protection and Advocacy for Mentally Ill Individuals Act of 1985

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(0.90): Expands state eligibility for advocacy and protection programs.

    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 (281)

Nay (90)

Not voting or present (63)

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