Comprehensive crime control act of 1990

On Oct 25, 1990, the House voted 291–122 on “Motion to instruct conferees” (HR 5269). Result: Passed. By party: Democrats 129–116, Republicans 162–6. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 122 members voted against their own party.

During the 101st Congress (1989–1990), George H. W. Bush was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result: Passed
Yes: 291
No: 122
Did not vote: 30
Date: Oct 25, 1990

By party

Republicans162 yes · 6 no · 11 didn’t vote
Democrats129 yes · 116 no · 19 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Morris King Udall D-AZ voted no
Victor Herbert Fazio Jr. D-CA voted no
Nancy Pelosi D-CA voted no
Barbara Boxer D-CA voted no
George Miller D-CA voted no
Ronald V. Dellums D-CA voted no
Fortney Hillman (Pete) Stark Jr. D-CA voted no
William Donlon (Don) Edwards D-CA voted no
Thomas J. Campbell R-CA voted no
Norman Y. Mineta D-CA voted no
Leon Edward Panetta D-CA voted no
Anthony Charles Beilenson D-CA voted no
Henry Arnold Waxman D-CA voted no
Howard Lawrence Berman D-CA voted no
Meldon Edises Levine D-CA voted no
Julian Carey Dixon D-CA voted no
Augustus Freeman (Gus) Hawkins D-CA voted no
Mervyn Malcolm Dymally D-CA voted no
Glenn Malcolm Anderson D-CA voted no
Patricia Scott Schroeder D-CO voted no
David Evans Skaggs D-CO voted no
Barbara Bailey Kennelly D-CT voted no
Samuel Gejdenson D-CT voted no
Thomas Richard Carper D-DE voted no
Harry A. Johnston II D-FL voted no
William Lehman D-FL voted no
John R. Lewis D-GA voted no
Thomas Joseph Tauke R-IA voted no
David Ray Nagle D-IA voted no
Charles Arthur Hayes D-IL voted no
Gus Savage D-IL voted no
Cardiss Collins D-IL voted no
Sidney Richard Yates D-IL voted no
Lane Allen Evans D-IL voted no
Peter Visclosky D-IN voted no
Philip Riley Sharp D-IN voted no
Francis Xavier Mccloskey D-IN voted no
Lee Herbert Hamilton D-IN voted no
Andrew Jacobs Jr. D-IN voted no
Daniel Robert Glickman D-KS voted no
Carl Christopher Perkins D-KY voted no
Corinne Claiborne (Lindy) Boggs D-LA voted no
Silvio Ottavio Conte R-MA voted no
Richard Edmund Neal D-MA voted no
Chester Greenough Atkins D-MA voted no
Edward John Markey D-MA voted no
Joseph Patrick Kennedy II D-MA voted no
Gerry Eastman Studds D-MA voted no
Benjamin Louis Cardin D-MD voted no
Charles Thomas Mcmillen D-MD voted no
Steny Hamilton Hoyer D-MD voted no
Kweisi Mfume D-MD voted no
Constance A. Morella R-MD voted no
John Conyers Jr. D-MI voted no
Howard Eliot Wolpe III D-MI voted no
Dale Edward Kildee D-MI voted no
David Edward Bonior D-MI voted no
Dennis Mark Hertel D-MI voted no
Sander Martin Levin D-MI voted no
Timothy Joseph Penny D-MN voted no
Bruce Frank Vento D-MN voted no
Martin Olav Sabo D-MN voted no
Gerald Edward Sikorski D-MN voted no
James Louis Oberstar D-MN voted no
William Lacy Clay Sr. D-MO voted no
Richard Andrew Gephardt D-MO voted no
Alan Dupree Wheat D-MO voted no
John Patrick Williams D-MT voted no
David Eugene Price D-NC voted no
Charles Grandison Rose III D-NC voted no
Byron Leslie Dorgan D-ND voted no
Peter J. Hoagland D-NE voted no
William John Hughes D-NJ voted no
Christopher Henry Smith R-NJ voted no
Donald Milford Payne D-NJ voted no
Floyd Harold Flake D-NY voted no
Gary Leonard Ackerman D-NY voted no
James Haas Scheuer D-NY voted no
Charles Ellis (Chuck) Schumer D-NY voted no
Edolphus Towns D-NY voted no

And 42 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

Donald Edwin Young R-AK
Herbert Leon (Sonny) Callahan R-AL
William Louis Dickinson R-AL
John Glen Browder D-AL
Tom Bevill D-AL
Ben Erdreich D-AL
Claude Harris Jr. D-AL
Tommy Franklin Robinson R-AR
John Paul Hammerschmidt R-AR
Beryl Franklin Anthony Jr. D-AR
John Jacob Rhodes III R-AZ
Robert Lee Stump R-AZ
Jon Llewellyn Kyl R-AZ
James Thomas Kolbe R-AZ
Douglas Harry Bosco D-CA
Walter William (Wally) Herger R-CA
Thomas Peter Lantos D-CA
Norman David Shumway R-CA
Gary Adrian Condit D-CA
Charles Pashayan Jr. R-CA
Robert John Lagomarsino R-CA
William Marshall Thomas R-CA
Elton W. Gallegly R-CA
Carlos John Moorhead R-CA
Edward R. Roybal D-CA
Matthew G. Martínez D-CA
David Timothy Dreier R-CA
Esteban Edward Torres D-CA
Charles Jeremy (Jerry) Lewis R-CA
George Edward Brown Jr. D-CA
Alfred A. Mccandless R-CA
Robert Kenneth Dornan R-CA
William Edwin Dannemeyer R-CA
Charles Christopher Cox R-CA
William David Lowery R-CA
Dana Rohrabacher R-CA
Ronald C. Packard R-CA
Jim Bates D-CA
Ben Nighthorse Campbell D-CO
George Hanks (Hank) Brown R-CO
Joel M. Hefley R-CO
Daniel Schaefer R-CO
Christopher H. Shays R-CT
Nancy Lee Johnson R-CT
Earl Dewitt Hutto D-FL
James William Grant R-FL
Charles Edward Bennett D-FL
Craig T. James R-FL
Ira William Mccollum Jr. (Bill) R-FL
Clifford Bundy Stearns R-FL
Sam Melville Gibbons D-FL
Charles William (Bill) Young R-FL
Michael Bilirakis R-FL
Andrew Poysell (Andy) Ireland R-FL
Clarence William (Bill) Nelson D-FL
Thomas F. Lewis R-FL
Porter J. Goss R-FL
Eugene Clay Shaw Jr. R-FL
Lawrence Jack Smith D-FL
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen R-FL
Dante Bruno Fascell D-FL
Robert Lindsay Thomas D-GA
Charles Floyd Hatcher D-GA
Richard Belmont Ray D-GA
Ben Jones D-GA
Newton Leroy Gingrich R-GA
George (Buddy) Darden D-GA
James Roy Rowland Jr. D-GA
Edgar Lanier (Ed) Jenkins D-GA
Druie Douglas Barnard Jr. D-GA
Patricia Saiki R-HI
James Albert Smith Leach R-IA
Neal Edward Smith D-IA
James Ross Lightfoot R-IA
Frederick Lawrence Grandy R-IA
Larry Edwin Craig R-ID
Richard Howard Stallings D-ID
Martin Anthony Russo D-IL
George Edward Sangmeister D-IL
William Oliver Lipinski D-IL
Henry John Hyde R-IL
Daniel David Rostenkowski D-IL
John Edward Porter R-IL
Frank Annunzio D-IL
Philip Miller Crane R-IL
Harris W. Fawell R-IL
John Dennis Hastert R-IL
Edward Rell Madigan R-IL
Lynn Morley Martin R-IL
Robert Henry Michel R-IL
Terry Lee Bruce D-IL
Richard Joseph Durbin D-IL
Jerry Francis Costello D-IL
Glenn Poshard D-IL
John Patrick Hiler R-IN
Jill Lynette Long D-IN
James Prather Jontz D-IN
Danny Lee Burton R-IN
John Thomas Myers R-IN
Charles Patrick (Pat) Roberts R-KS
James Charles Slattery D-KS
Jan Meyers R-KS
Robert Russell Whittaker R-KS
Carroll Hubbard Jr. D-KY
William Huston Natcher D-KY
Romano Louis Mazzoli D-KY
James Paul David Bunning R-KY
Harold Dallas (Hal) Rogers R-KY
Larry Jones Hopkins R-KY
Robert Linlithgow Livingston Jr. R-LA
Wilbert Joseph (Billy) Tauzin D-LA
James O. Mccrery III R-LA
Thomas Jerald Huckaby D-LA
Richard Hugh Baker R-LA
James Allison Hayes D-LA
Clyde Cecil Holloway R-LA
Joseph Daniel Early D-MA
Nicholas James Mavroules D-MA
John Joseph Moakley D-MA
Brian Joseph Donnelly D-MA
Royden Patrick Dyson D-MD
Helen Delich Bentley R-MD
Beverly Barton Butcher Byron D-MD
Olympia Jean Snowe R-ME
Carl Duane Pursell R-MI
Frederick Stephen Upton R-MI
Paul B. Henry R-MI
Milton Robert (Bob) Carr D-MI
Jerome Bob Traxler D-MI
Guy Adrian Vander Jagt R-MI
Bill Schuette R-MI
Robert William Davis R-MI
John David Dingell Jr. D-MI
William S. Broomfield R-MI
John Vincent (Vin) Weber R-MN
William Eldridge Frenzel R-MN
Arlan Ingehart Stangeland R-MN
John William (Jack) Buechner R-MO
Isaac Newton Skelton IV (Ike) D-MO
Earl Thomas Coleman R-MO
Melton D. (Mel) Hancock R-MO
Norvell William (Bill) Emerson R-MO
Harold Lee Volkmer D-MO
Jamie Lloyd Whitten D-MS
Alphonso Michael (Mike) Espy D-MS
Gillespie V. (Sonny) Montgomery D-MS
Michael (Mike) Parker D-MS
Gary Eugene (Gene) Taylor D-MS
Walter Beaman Jones Sr. D-NC
Itimous Thaddeus (Tim) Valentine Jr. D-NC
H. Martin Lancaster D-NC
Stephen Lybrook Neal D-NC
Howard Coble R-NC
Willie Gathrel (Bill) Hefner D-NC
John Alexander Mcmillan III (Alex) R-NC
Cass Ballenger R-NC
James McClure Clarke D-NC
Douglas Kent Bereuter R-NE
Virginia Dodd Smith R-NE
Robert C. Smith R-NH
Charles Gywnne Douglas III R-NH
Frank Pallone Jr. D-NJ
Margaret Scafati Roukema R-NJ
Bernard James Dwyer D-NJ
Matthew John Rinaldo R-NJ
Robert A. Roe D-NJ
Robert Guy Torricelli D-NJ
Dean Anderson Gallo R-NJ
James Andrew Courter R-NJ
Hugh James Saxton R-NJ
Frank Joseph Guarini Jr. D-NJ
Steven Harvey Schiff R-NM
Joseph Richard Skeen R-NM
Bill Richardson D-NM
James Hubert Bilbray D-NV
Barbara Farrell Vucanovich R-NV
George Joseph Hochbrueckner D-NY
Thomas Joseph Downey D-NY
Robert Jan Mrazek D-NY
Norman Frederick Lent R-NY
Thomas J. Manton D-NY
Susan Molinari R-NY
Hamilton Fish Jr. R-NY
Benjamin Arthur Gilman R-NY
Gerald Brooks Hunt Solomon R-NY
Sherwood Louis Boehlert R-NY
David O'Brien Martin R-NY
James T. Walsh R-NY
Frank Jefferson Horton R-NY
L. William Paxon R-NY
Henry James Nowak D-NY
Amory Houghton Jr. R-NY
Willis David Gradison Jr. R-OH
Tony Patrick Hall D-OH
Michael Garver Oxley R-OH
Paul Eugene Gillmor R-OH
Bob Mcewen R-OH
Michael Dewine R-OH
Marcia Carolyn (Marcy) Kaptur D-OH
Clarence E. Miller R-OH
Dennis Edward Eckart D-OH
John Richard Kasich R-OH
Chalmers Pangburn Wylie R-OH
Ralph Straus Regula R-OH
James A. Traficant Jr. D-OH
Douglas Earl Applegate D-OH
Mary Rose Oakar D-OH
James Mountain Inhofe R-OK
Wesley Wade Watkins D-OK
David Keith Mccurdy D-OK
Marvin Henry (Mickey) Edwards R-OK
Glenn Lee English Jr. D-OK
Robert Freeman Smith R-OR
Ronald Lee Wyden D-OR
Dennis Alan (Denny) Smith R-OR
Robert Anthony Borski Jr. D-PA
Joseph Paul Kolter D-PA
Richard Taylor Schulze R-PA
Gus Yatron D-PA
Wayne Curtis (Curt) Weldon R-PA
E. G. (Bud) Shuster R-PA
Joseph Michael Mcdade R-PA
Paul E. Kanjorski D-PA
John Patrick Murtha Jr. D-PA
Robert Lawrence Coughlin R-PA
Donald Lawrence Ritter R-PA
Robert Smith Walker R-PA
George William Gekas R-PA
William Franklin Goodling R-PA
Joseph Matthew Gaydos D-PA
Austin John Murphy D-PA
William Floyd Clinger Jr. R-PA
Ronald K. Machtley R-RI
Claudine Schneider R-RI
Arthur Ravenel Jr. R-SC
Floyd Davidson Spence R-SC
Butler Carson Derrick Jr. D-SC
Elizabeth J. Patterson D-SC
John McKee Spratt Jr. D-SC
Robert Mooneyhan Tallon Jr. (Robin) D-SC
Timothy Peter (Tim) Johnson D-SD
James Henry Quillen R-TN
John J. Duncan Jr. R-TN
Marilyn Laird Lloyd D-TN
James Hayes Shofner Cooper D-TN
Robert Nelson Clement D-TN
Barton Jennings Gordon D-TN
Donald Kenneth Sundquist R-TN
John S. Tanner D-TN
Jim Chapman D-TX
Charles Wilson D-TX
Harry Stephen (Steve) Bartlett R-TX
Ralph Moody Hall D-TX
John Wiley Bryant D-TX
Joe Linus Barton R-TX
William Reynolds Archer Jr. R-TX
Jack Milton Fields Jr. R-TX
Jack Bascom Brooks D-TX
James Jarrell (Jake) Pickle D-TX
James Marvin Leath D-TX
Preston M. (Pete) Geren D-TX
William Sarpalius D-TX
Gregory H. Laughlin D-TX
Eligio De La Garza II (Kika) D-TX
Charles Walter Stenholm D-TX
Larry Ed Combest R-TX
Lamar Seeligson Smith R-TX
Thomas Dale Delay R-TX
Jonas Martin Frost D-TX
Michael Allen Andrews D-TX
Richard Keith Armey R-TX
Solomon P. Ortiz D-TX
James Vear Hansen R-UT
Howard Curtis Nielson R-UT
Herbert Harvell Bateman R-VA
Owen Bradford Pickett D-VA
Thomas Jerome Bliley Jr. R-VA
Norman Sisisky D-VA
Lewis Franklin Payne Jr. D-VA
James R. Olin D-VA
Daniel French Slaughter Jr. R-VA
Stanford E. Parris R-VA
John Ripin Miller R-WA
Sidney Wallace Morrison R-WA
Rodney Dennis Chandler R-WA
Leslie Aspin D-WI
Steven Craig Gunderson R-WI
Thomas Evert Petri R-WI
Toby A. Roth R-WI
Frank James Sensenbrenner Jr. R-WI
Craig Lyle Thomas R-WY

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Ronnie Gene Flippo D-AL
William Vollie (Bill) Alexander Jr. D-AR
Robert T. Matsui D-CA
Tony Coelho D-CA
Richard Henry Lehman D-CA
Duncan Lee Hunter R-CA
Bruce Andrew Morrison D-CT
John Rowland R-CT
Claude Denson Pepper D-FL
Daniel Kahikina Akaka D-HI
Barney Frank D-MA
Joseph Edward Brennan D-ME
George William Crockett Jr. D-MI
William David Ford D-MI
Larkin I. Smith R-MS
Ronald Charles Marlenee R-MT
James Joseph Florio D-NJ
Raymond Joseph Mcgrath R-NY
Guy Victor Molinari R-NY
Robert Garcia D-NY
Donald Edgar Lukens R-OH
Peter Anthony Defazio D-OR
Thomas Joseph Ridge R-PA
James Claude Wright Jr. D-TX
George Thomas (Mickey) Leland D-TX
Albert G. Bustamante D-TX
Frank Rudolph Wolf R-VA
Peter P. Smith R-VT
Thomas Stephen Foley D-WA
Richard Bruce Cheney R-WY

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “Comprehensive crime control act of 1990: House Vote, Oct 25, 1990,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/101-H-865/comprehensive-crime-control-act-of-1990 (accessed 2026-10-17).