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← Edward Peter Beard

Edward Peter Beard on Climate & Energy

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Climate & Energy72 votes · 89.5/100 consistent
Climate actionFossil fuel priority

129 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Climate & Energy. 72 of them counted toward the score above: 53 toward “Climate action” and 19 toward “Fossil fuel priority”.

The other 57 did not count: 50 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 7 were ones they did not cast a yea or nay on. They are listed below anyway, marked as not scored, because a filtered list of votes is not a voting record.

DateWhat was voted onVotedCounted as
1976-06-03TO AGREE TO AN AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE FOR THE CLEVELAND AMENDMENT, AS AMENDED, TO H. R. 9560, THE FEDERAL WATER POLLUTION CONTROL AMENDMENTS OF 1976. THE WRIGHT AMENDMENT LIMITS DREDGING AND FILL MATERIAL PERMIT REGULATION TO NAVIGABLE WATERS AND ADJACENT WETLANDS, AUTHORIZES ISSUANCE OF GENERAL PERMITS, AUTHORIZES STATE PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENTALLY IMPORTANT AREAS, AND EXCLUDES NORMAL FARMING OPERATIONS AND CERTAIN OTHER ACTIVITIES FROM REGULATION.H.R. 9560 · 94th CongressYeaFossil fuel priority
1976-05-19TO AGREE TO AMENDMENTS IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE TO THE JEFFORDS AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 13350. THE BROWN AMENDMENTS DELETE THE PROVISIONS IN THE JEFFORDS AMENDMENTS TO CREATE CERTAIN POSITIONS IN ERDA WHILE RETAING THE $116 MILLION APPROPRIATION TO BE REDISTRIBUTED AS $56 MILLION FOR SOLAR HEATING AND COOLING, $56 MILLION FOR OTHER SOLAR ENERGY PROGRAMS, AND $4.2 MILLION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH.H.R. 13350 · 94th CongressYeaClimate action
1976-05-19TO AGREE TO AMENDMENTS TO THE BROWN (CALIF.) AMENDMENTS, IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE TO THE JEFFORDS AMENDMENTS, TO H.R. 13350, ENERGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION AUTHORIZATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1977. THE ANDERSON AMENDMENT WOULD HAVE INCREASED AUTHORIZATION ONLY FOR OTHER SOLAR ENERGY PROGRAMS BY $56 MILLION. (SEE RC 281)H.R. 13350 · 94th CongressNayFossil fuel priority
1976-05-04TO PASS H.R. 12704, AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT AND DEMONSTRATION.H.R. 12704 · 94th CongressYeaClimate action
1976-05-04TO AMEND H.R. 12704, TO AUTHORIZE APPROPRIATIONS TO THE OFFICE OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, BY REQUIRING THAT RULES OR REGULATIONS MADE IN CONNECTION WITH RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, OR DEMONSTRATION BE SUBJECT TO CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL.H.R. 12704 · 94th CongressNayClimate action
1976-05-03TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 11505, AS AMENDED, THE MARINE PROTECTION, RESEARCH, AND SANCTUARIES ACT AUTHORIZATION FOR FISCAL YEAR 1977.H.R. 11505 · 94th CongressYeaClimate action
1976-03-11TO PASS H.R. 3981, AMENDING THE COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT ACT OF 1972 TO AUTHORIZE AND ASSIST THE COASTAL STATES TO STUDY , PLAN FOR, MANAGE, AND CONTROL THE IMPACT OF ENERGY RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT AND PRODUCTION WHICH AFFECTS THE COASTAL ZONE.H.R. 3981 · 94th CongressYeaClimate action
1976-03-02TO AMEND H.R. 10760 BY STRIKING THE SECTION PROVIDING BLACK LUNG BENEFITS TO WIDOWS OF MINERS KILLED IN UNDERGROUND COAL MINES AFTER 17 YEARS OF EMPLOYMENT IN SUCH MINES.H.R. 10760 · 94th CongressNayDirection not readable
1976-03-02TO PASS H.R. 1056, THE RULE TO CONSIDER H.R. 10760, THE BLACK LUNG BENEFITS REFORM ACT INCREASING THE COMPENSATION FOR COAL MINERS.H.R. 1056 · 94th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1976-01-21TO AMEND H.R. 6721,THE FEDERAL LEASING ACT OF 1920,BY ADDING LANGUAGE TO PROTECT NATIONAL RECREATIONS AREAS FROM ANY FUTURE COAL MINING.H.R. 6721 · 94th CongressYeaClimate action
1975-12-15TO AGREE TO CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 622, ENERGY POLICY AND CONSERVATION ACT, EXCEPT FOR PROVISIONS SETTING UP AN ADVANCED AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM AND PROVIDING FEDERAL LOAN GUARANTEES FOR LOW-COST SULFUR COAL MINES.S. 622 · 94th CongressYeaClimate action
1975-12-15TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON THE STAGGERS MOTION TO AGREE TO CONFERENCE REPORT ON S.622, THE ENERGY POLICY AND CONSERVATION BILL, EXCEPT FOR THE PROVISIONS 1) SETTING UP AN ADVANCED AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM AND 2) PROVIDING FEDERAL LOAN GUARANTEES FOR THE EXPANSION OF EXISTING LOW-SULFUR COAL MINES.S. 622 · 94th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1975-11-18TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 8841, A BILL TO EXTEND THE FEDERAL INSECTICIDE, FUNGICIDE AND RODENTICIDE ACT.H.R. 8841 · 94th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1975-10-09TO PASS H.R. 8841.H.R. 8841 · 94th CongressYeaClimate action
1975-10-09TO AMEND H.R. 8841 BY ALLOWING THE ADMINISTRATOR TO REQUIRE PRIVATE APPLICATORS TO BE LICENSED BY THE STATES AND TO COMPLETE TRAINING PROGRAMS PRIOR TO THEIR CERTICATION, BUT DOES NOT REQUIRE AN EXAMINATION FOR CERTIFICATION.H.R. 8841 · 94th CongressYeaClimate action
1975-10-09TO AMEND H.R. 8841 BY REQUIRING THE ADMINISTRATOR TO HAVE THE CONCURRENCE OF THE SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE BEFORE HE ISSUES NOTICE OF SUSPENSION OF A PESTICIDE REGISTRATION.H.R. 8841 · 94th CongressNayClimate action
1975-10-03TO AMEND H.R. 8841 BY SUBSTITUTING A PROVISION THAT EXTENDS THE PRESENT PROGRAM FOR ONE YEAR, INSTEAD OF ALTERING EXISTING LAW BY REQUIRING THE EPA TO SEEK AND PUBLISH THE VIEWS OF THE AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT BEFORE BANNING A PESTICIDE.H.R. 8841 · 94th CongressNayFossil fuel priority
1975-10-03TO AMEND THE BROWN OF CALIF. AMENMENT TO H.R. 8841, A BILL TO EXTEND THE FEDERAL INSECTICIDE, FUNGICIDE AND RODENTICIDE ACT FOR ONE YEAR. THE BROWN AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE EXTENDS THE CURRENT PROGRAM FOR ONE YEAR. THE SYMMS AMENDMENT THERETO WOULD GIVE THE SEC'Y OF AGRIC. VETO POWER OVER ANY DECISIONS MADE ON THE BANNING OF INSECTICIDE.H.R. 8841 · 94th CongressNayClimate action
1975-09-26TO AGREE THAT THE COMMITTEE NOW RISE, WHILE CONSIDERING H.R. 8841, A BILL EXTENDING AND AMENDING THE FEDERAL INSECTICIDE, FUNGICIDE AND RODENTICIDE ACT.H.R. 8841 · 94th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1975-09-26TO RESOLVE INTO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE TO CONSIDER H.R. 8841, A BILL EXTENDING AND AMENDING THE FEDERAL INSECTICIDE, FUNGICIDE AND RODENTICIDE ACT.H.R. 8841 · 94th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1975-09-18TO AMEND H.R. 7014 BY ADDING A NEW TITLE TO AID INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT OF COAL GASIFICATION AND LIQUIFICATION.H.R. 7014 · 94th CongressNayClimate action
1975-07-29TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3130, A BILL AMENDING THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ACT TO CLARIFY THE PROCEDURES THEREIN WITH RESPECT TO THE PREPARATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENTS.H.R. 3130 · 94th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1975-06-24TO AMEND A AMENDMENT TO H.R. 8122, PROPOSING TO ADD $23 MILLION IN FUNDS FOR ERDA FOR THE PURPOSE OF SOLAR ENERGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, BY ADDING A FURTHER $64 MILLION IN FUNDS FOR THIS PURPOSE.H.R. 8122 · 94th CongressYeaClimate action
1975-06-19TO AMEND H.R. 6860, A BILL TO PROVIDE A COMPREHENSIVE NATIONAL ENERGY CONSERVATION PROGRAM, BY SEEKING TO ALLOW TAX DEDUCTIONS BASED ON A 5-YEAR AMORTIZATION ON "QUALIFIED SOLAR ENERGY MANUFACTURING GACILITES."H.R. 6860 · 94th CongressNayFossil fuel priority
1975-04-21TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 3130, AMENDING THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ACT OF 1969 IN ORDER TO CLARIFY THE PROCEDURES THEREIN WITHIN RESPECT TO THE PREPARATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENTS.H.R. 3130 · 94th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1975-03-18TO AMEND H.R. 25 BY DELETING LANGUAGE EXEMPTING ANTHRACITE COAL MINES FROM COVERAGE OF THE NEW LAW IF THEY WERE ALREADY COVERED BY STATE ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS.H.R. 25 · 94th CongressNayFossil fuel priority
1975-03-18TO AMEND H.R. 25 BY PROHIBITING COAL STRIP MINING ON NATIONAL GRASSLANDS.H.R. 25 · 94th CongressYeaClimate action
1975-03-17TO AMEND H.R. 25 BY PROHIBITING THE ISSUANCE OF ANY PERMITS FOR SURFACE COAL MINING ON SLOPES OF 20 DEGREES OR MORE.H.R. 25 · 94th CongressYeaClimate action
1975-03-14TO AGREE TO H. RES. 304, THE RULE FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 25, A BILL TO PROVIDE FOR COOPERATION BETWEEN THE SEC'Y OF THE INTERIOR AND THE STATES WITH RESPECT TO THE REGULATION OF SURFACE COAL MINING OPERATIONS AND THE ACQUISTION AND RECLAMATION OF ABANDONED MINES.H.Res. 304 · 94th CongressYeaDirection not readable

Sorted newest first. “Counted as” is which end of the Climate action / Fossil fuel priority axis the vote moved this member toward, using the direction recorded for this issue on that roll call. Open any row to see the full measure, the tally, and the reason that direction was assigned.