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Vote Data for S1764 (98th Congress)


Date: February 7, 1984

Subject: Allow Evidence Obtained Without Warrant

Description: Passage of the bill to modify the "exclusionary rule", which forbids use in trials of illegaly obtained evidence, by permitting use in federal criminal trials of evidence obtained by law enforcement officers acting in a good-faith belief that they were proceeding legally.

Result: Bill Passed, 63-24

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Voted in Favor:

James Abdnor (R-SD)  
Mark Andrews (R-ND)  
Howard Baker, Jr. (R-TN)  
Lloyd Bentsen (D-TX)  
Jeff Bingaman (D-NM)  
David Boren (D-OK)  
Bill Bradley (D-NJ)  
Robert Byrd (D-WV)  
Lawton Chiles (D-FL)  
Thad Cochran (R-MS)  
William Cohen (R-ME)  
Al D'Amato (R-NY)  
John Danforth (R-MO)  
Dennis DeConcini (D-AZ)  
Jeremiah Denton (R-AL)  
Alan Dixon (D-IL)  
Robert Dole (R-KS)  
Pete Domenici (R-NM)  
Dave Durenberger (R-MN)  
John East (R-NC)  
Daniel Evans (R-WA)  
James Exon (D-NE)  
Wendell Ford (D-KY)  
Jake Garn (R-UT)  
Barry Goldwater (R-AZ)  
Slade Gorton (R-WA)  
Charles Grassley (R-IA)  
Orrin Hatch (R-UT)  
Howell Heflin (D-AL)  
John Heinz (R-PA)  
Jesse Helms (R-NC)  
Walter Huddleston (D-KY)  
Gordon Humphrey (R-NH)  
Roger Jepsen (R-IA)  
Bennett Johnston (D-LA)  
Nancy Kassebaum (R-KS)  
Bob Kasten (R-WI)  
Carl Levin (D-MI)  
Russell Long (D-LA)  
Richard Lugar (R-IN)  
Mack Mattingly (R-GA)  
James McClure (R-ID)  
Frank Murkowski (R-AK)  
Don Nickles (R-OK)  
Sam Nunn (D-GA)  
Larry Pressler (R-SD)  
David Pryor (D-AR)  
Dan Quayle (R-IN)  
Jennings Randolph (D-WV)  
William Roth (R-DE)  
Warren Rudman (R-NH)  
Jim Sasser (D-TN)  
Alan Simpson (R-WY)  
Robert Stafford (R-VT)  
John Stennis (D-MS)  
Ted Stevens (R-AK)  
Steven Symms (R-ID)  
Strom Thurmond (R-SC)  
John Tower (R-TX)  
Paul Trible (R-VA)  
Malcolm Wallop (R-WY)  
Pete Wilson (R-CA)  
Edward Zorinsky (D-NE)  

Voted Against:

Max Baucus (D-MT)  
Joe Biden (D-DE)  
Rudy Boschwitz (R-MN)  
Dale Bumpers (D-AR)  
Quentin Burdick (D-ND)  
John Chafee (R-RI)  
Christopher Dodd (D-CT)  
Thomas Eagleton (D-MO)  
Daniel Inouye (D-HI)  
Edward Kennedy (D-MA)  
Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ)  
Charles Mathias (R-MD)  
Spark Matsunaga (D-HI)  
John Melcher (D-MT)  
Howard Metzenbaum (D-OH)  
George Mitchell (D-ME)  
Daniel Patrick Moynihan (D-NY)  
Bob Packwood (R-OR)  
Claiborne Pell (D-RI)  
William Proxmire (D-WI)  
Donald Riegle (D-MI)  
Paul Sarbanes (D-MD)  
Arlen Specter (R-PA)  
Lowell Weicker (R-CT)  

Did Not Vote:

William Armstrong (R-CO)  
Alan Cranston (D-CA)  
John Glenn (D-OH)  
Gary Hart (D-CO)  
Mark Hatfield (R-OR)  
Paula Hawkins (R-FL)  
Chic Hecht (R-NV)  
Ernest Hollings (D-SC)  
Paul Laxalt (R-NV)  
Patrick Leahy (D-VT)  
Charles Percy (R-IL)  
Paul Tsongas (D-MA)  
John Warner (R-VA)  

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