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House roll call 772 · 101st Congress · Oct 5, 1990

To amend HR 5269, comprehensive crime control act of 1990, to create a broad good faith exception to the rule which prohibits the use of illegally obtained evid

On Oct 5, 1990, the House voted 265–156 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 5269). Result: Agreed to. By party: Democrats 98–152, Republicans 168–4. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 102 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
Agreed to
Yes
265
No
156
Did not vote
21
Date
Oct 5, 1990

By party

  • Republicans168 yes · 4 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats98 yes · 152 no · 14 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 22 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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Capitol Receipts, “To amend HR 5269, comprehensive crime…: House Vote, Oct 5, 1990,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/101-H-772/to-amend-hr-5269-comprehensive-crime-control-act-of (accessed 2026-10-17).