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House roll call 303 · 102nd Congress · Oct 17, 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 17, 1991, the House voted 208–218 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 3371). Result: Failed. By party: Democrats 55–208, Republicans 153–9, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 64 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
208
No
218
Did not vote
14
Date
Oct 17, 1991

By party

  • Republicans153 yes · 9 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats55 yes · 208 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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