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House roll call 739 · 103rd Congress · Apr 21, 1994

Omnibus crime control and safe streets act

On Apr 21, 1994, the House voted 191–222 on “On motion to instruct conferees” (HR 3355). Result: Failed. By party: Democrats 29–217, Republicans 162–4, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 33 members voted against their own party.

During the 103rd Congress (1993–1994), Bill Clinton was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result
Failed
Yes
191
No
222
Did not vote
33
Date
Apr 21, 1994

By party

  • Republicans162 yes · 4 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Democrats29 yes · 217 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 3355: To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to allow grants to increase police presence, to expand and improve cooperative efforts between law enforcement agencies and members of the community to address crime and disorder problems, and otherwise to enhance public safety.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “Omnibus crime control and safe streets act: House Vote, Apr 21, 1994,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/103-H-739/omnibus-crime-control-and-safe-streets-act (accessed 2026-10-16).

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