Key Votes
S Amdt 1151 - Improving Fingerprint Systems Amendment - Key Vote
National Key Votes
Joe Lieberman voted Nay (Tabling Vote) on this legislation.
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Stages
- Nov. 17, 1993 Senate Amendment Adopted
- Nov. 9, 1993 Senate Amendment Not Tabled
- Nov. 9, 1993 Introduced
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 Adopted (Senate) - Nov. 17, 1993
Title: Improving Fingerprint Systems Amendment
Vote to table an amendment that requires the FBI to submit to Congress a report on how to improve automatic fingerprint systems in order to identify criminals more quickly and effectively.
Amendment - Amendment Not Tabled (Senate) (49-51) - Nov. 9, 1993 (Key vote)
Title: Improving Fingerprint Systems Amendment
Vote to table an amendment that requires the FBI to submit to Congress a report on how to improve automatic fingerprint systems in order to identify criminals more quickly and effectively.
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. 9, 1993
Title: Improving Fingerprint Systems Amendment