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House roll call 298 · 102nd Congress · Oct 16, 1991

H.R.3371 by brooks (d-TX) -- the biden-thurmond violent crime control act of 1991 safer streets and neighborhoods act of 1991 federal death penalty act of 1991

On Oct 16, 1991, the House voted 101–322 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 3371). Result: Failed. By party: Democrats 95–166, Republicans 5–156, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 100 members voted against their own party.

During the 102nd Congress (1991–1992), George H. W. Bush was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result
Failed
Yes
101
No
322
Did not vote
18
Date
Oct 16, 1991

By party

  • Republicans5 yes · 156 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Democrats95 yes · 166 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 20 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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