Key Votes
S Amdt 1132 - Prohibiting the Death Penalty for Minors - Key Vote
National Key Votes
Herb Kohl voted Nay (Tabling Vote) on this legislation.
Read recent statements Herb Kohl made in this general time period.
Stages
Family
- S Amdt 1117 - Charging Teens as Adults for Crimes Involving a Firearm
- S Amdt 1132 - Prohibiting the Death Penalty for Minors
- S Amdt 1151 - Improving Fingerprint Systems Amendment
- S Amdt 1152 - Prohibiting the Possession of Semi-Automatic Assault Weapons
- S Amdt 1204 - Replacing the Death Penalty with Life Imprisonment
Issues
Stage Details
Amendment - Amendment Tabled (Senate) (52-41) - Nov. 8, 1993 (Key vote)
Title: Prohibiting the Death Penalty for Minors
Vote to table an amendment that would prohibit individuals 18 years or younger from being subject to the death penalty.
NOTE: A SENATOR MAY MOVE TO TABLE ANY PENDING LEGISLATION, THUS HALTING FURTHER CONSIDERATION. A "YEA" VOTE IS IN SUPPORT OF HALTING FURTHER CONSIDERATION, AND A "NAY" VOTE IS IN SUPPORT OF FURTHER CONSIDERATION. TABLING MOTIONS ARE OFTEN USED TO KILL LEGISLATION.
Amendment - Introduced (Senate) - Nov. 8, 1993
Title: Prohibiting the Death Penalty for Minors
Sponsors
- Paul Simon (IL - D) (Out Of Office)
Co-sponsors
- Herbert H. 'Herb' Kohl (WI - D) (Out Of Office)
