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Kenneth James Gray

Kenneth James Gray on Climate & Energy

DemocratIL

Climate & Energy31 votes · 79.1/100 consistent
Climate actionFossil fuel priority

61 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Climate & Energy. 31 of them counted toward the score above: 17 toward “Climate action” and 14 toward “Fossil fuel priority”.

The other 30 did not count: 25 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 5 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
1988-10-06TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 3515, MEDICAL WASTE TRACKING, TO AMEND THE SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL ACT TO DIRECT THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY TO OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCE REGULATIONS ON INFECTIOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.H.R. 3515 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-10-04TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 4211, OCEAN POLLUTION PLANNING REAUTHORIZATION, TO EXTEND THE NATIONAL OCEAN POLLUTION PLANNING ACT OF 1978 FOR THE 1989 AND 1990 FISCAL YEARS. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.H.R. 4211 · 100th CongressYeaClimate action
1988-10-04TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 4210, MARINE PROGRAMS REAUTHORIZATION, TO EXTEND TITLE II OF THE MARINE PROTECTION, RESEARCH AND SANCTUARIES ACT OF 1972 FOR THE 1989 AND 1990 FISCAL YEARS. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.H.R. 4210 · 100th CongressYeaClimate action
1988-10-04TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 5430, OCEAN DUMPING FEES, TO AMEND THE MARINE PROTECTION, RESEARCH AND SANCTUARIES ACT OF 1972 TO CREATE SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS TO DISCOURAGE OCEAN DUMPING OF SEWAGE SLUDGE AND INDUSTRIAL WASTE. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.H.R. 5430 · 100th CongressYeaClimate action
1988-09-22TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H J RES 648, INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION TO PROTECT BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY, TO ENCOURAGE THE PRESIDENT TO PURSUE AN INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENT ON PROTECTION OF BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY IN THE WORLD AND TO REPORT BACK TO CONGRESS IN ONE YEAR ON THE STATUS OF NEGOTIATIONS. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.H.J.Res. 648 · 100th CongressDid not voteDirection not readable
1987-12-17TO PASS HR 1467, ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT, A BILL TO AUTHORIZE APPROPRIATIONS TO CARRY OUT THE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT OF 1973 DURING FISCAL YEARS 1988-1992.H.R. 1467 · 100th CongressYeaClimate action
1987-12-17TO AMEND HR 1467, ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT, TO GIVE THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR DISCRETION TO CONSIDER THE IMPACT ON HUMAN LIFE AND SAFETY WHEN EVALUATING FEDERAL PROJECTS.H.R. 1467 · 100th CongressYeaFossil fuel priority
1987-12-17TO AMEND HR 1467, ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT, TO DELAY FOR TWO YEARS THE IMPLEMENTATION OF REGULATIONS REQUIRING THE USE OF TURTLE EXCLUDER DEVICES BY SHRIMPERS ON OFFSHORE WATERS OF THE GULF OF MEXICO.H.R. 1467 · 100th CongressYeaFossil fuel priority
1987-12-17TO AMEND HR 1467, ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT, TO REMOVE THE LEOPARD DARTER MINNOW FROM THE ENDANGERED OR THREATENED SPECIES LIST.H.R. 1467 · 100th CongressYeaFossil fuel priority
1987-12-11TO ADOPT THE RULE H RES 328 TO PROVIDE FOR HOUSE FLOOR CONSIDERATION OF HR 1467, ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT, TO AUTHORIZE APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT OF 1973 FOR FISCAL YEARS 1988-1992.H.R. 1467 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1987-12-03TO AMEND H J RES 395, FISCAL 1988 CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS, TO POSTPONE ECONOMIC SANCTIONS AGAINST AREAS THAT FAIL TO MEET CLEAN AIR ACT STANDARDS.H.J.Res. 395 · 100th CongressYeaFossil fuel priority
1987-10-13TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 940, PLASTIC POLLUTION CONTROL, A BILL TO PROVIDE FOR THE REGULATION OF THE DISPOSAL OF PLASTIC AND OTHER MATERIALS AT SEA. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.H.R. 940 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1987-06-04TO AMEND HR 2355, EPA RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, TO INCREASE THE APPROPRIATIONS AUTHORIZED FOR ACID DEPOSITION RESEARCH BY $3 MILLION ANNUALLY.H.R. 2355 · 100th CongressYeaClimate action
1987-02-03TO PASS, OVER PRESIDENT REAGAN'S VETO, HR 1, THE CLEAN WATER ACT, A BILL TO AMEND AND REAUTHORIZE THE CLEAN WATER ACT OF 1972. VETO OVERRIDDEN; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.H.R. 1 · 100th CongressYeaClimate action
1987-01-08TO PASS H.R. 1, THE CLEAN AIR ACT, A BILL TO AMEND AND REAUTHORIZE THE CLEAN WATER ACT OF 1972 TO PROVIDE FOR THE RENEWAL OF THE QUALITY OF THE NATION'S WATER.H.R. 1 · 100th CongressYeaClimate action
1987-01-08TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H RES 27, THE RULE TO PROVIDE FOR HOUSE FLOOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1, THE CLEAN AIR ACT, A BILL TO AMEND AND REAUTHORIZE THE CLEAN WATER ACT OF 1972.H.R. 1 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1986-10-15TO RECEDE FROM DISAGREEMENT AND CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT 117 TO H J RES 738, CONCERNING OFFSHORE DRILLING RIGS.H.J.Res. 738 · 99th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1986-10-15TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S 1128, A BILL TO AMEND THE CLEAN WATER ACT, CLEARING THE MEASURE FOR SENATE ACTION.S. 1128 · 99th CongressYeaClimate action
1986-09-23TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 5369, A BILL TO REQUIRE ASBESTOS MANUFACTURERS TO SUBMIT INFORMATION ON THEIR ASBESTOS PRODUCTS TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY AND TO REQUIRE OWNERS OF BUILDINGS CONTAINING ASBESTOS TO INSPECT THE BUILDINGS AND TAKE SAMPLES OF ASBESTOS BEFORE COMMENCING CIVIL ACTIONS RELATING TO ASBESTOS. (MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.)H.R. 5369 · 99th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1986-09-19TO PASS HR 2482, A BILL TO AMEND THE FEDERAL INSECTICIDE, FUNGICIDE AND RODENTICIDE ACT AND AUTHORIZE FUNDING FOR FISCAL 1987.H.R. 2482 · 99th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1986-09-19TO AMEND HR 2482, TO REQUIRE THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY TO ESTABLISH NATIONAL STANDARDS FOR RESIDUES OF PESTICIDES ON FOOD PRODUCTS.H.R. 2482 · 99th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1986-09-19TO AMEND THE ROBERTS (R, KS) AMENDMENT TO HR 2482, TO GIVE THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA) DISCRETIONARY AUTHORITY TO SET UNIFORM PESTICIDE RESIDUE STANDARDS FOR CERTAIN PESTICIDES, RATHER THAN REQUIRING THE EPA TO ISSUE SUCH STANDARDS.H.R. 2482 · 99th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1986-09-17TO ADOPT H RES 536, THE RULE UNDER WHICH HR 2482, A BILL TO AMEND FIFRA (FEDERAL INSECTICIDE, FUNGICIDE AND RODENTICIDE ACT), WILL BE CONSIDERED.H.R. 2482 · 99th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1985-12-10TO PASS H R 2817, THE SUPERFUND REAUTHORIZATION BILL FOR FISCAL 1986-90, WHICH AMENDS AND REAUTHORIZES THE "SUPERFUND" HAZARDOUS-WASTE CLEANUP PROGRAM UNDER THE COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE, COMPENSATION AND LIABILITY ACT OF 1980 AT A COST OF $10 BILLION. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2817 · 99th CongressYeaClimate action
1985-12-10AN AMENDMENT TO H R 2817 WHICH ORDERS THAT COMPANIES PROVIDE TO THE PUBLIC AN INVENTORY OF CHEMICAL EMISSIONS THAT ARE KNOWN OR SUSPECTED CAUSES OF CANCER, BIRTH DEFECTS, OR OTHER CHRONIC DISEASES. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2817 · 99th CongressYeaClimate action
1985-12-10AN AMENDMENT TO H R 2817 THAT ALLOWS PERSONS HARMED BY THE RELEASE OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES TO BRING LAWSUITS AGAINST THE RESPONSIBLE PARTIES IN FEDERAL COURT. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 2817 · 99th CongressNayFossil fuel priority
1985-12-10AN AMENDMENT TO H R 2817, THE SUPERFUND REAUTHORIZATION BILL FOR FISCAL 1986-1990, WHICH ALTERS THAT BILL TO ELIMINATE PROVISION FOR THE VALUE- ADDED TAX AND TO INCREASES $10 BILLION OVER FIVE YEARS FOR THE HAZARDOUS- WASTE CLEANUP PROGRAM THROUGH INCREASED TAXES ON CHEMICAL FEEDSTOCKS, OIL, AND HAZARDOUS WASTES AND INCREASED GENERAL REVENUES. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2817 · 99th CongressNayFossil fuel priority
1985-12-10AN AMENDMENT TO H R 2817, THE SUPERFUND REAUTHORIZATION BILL FOR FISCAL 1986-90, WHICH MODIFIES THAT BILL TO DISPENSE WITH THE VALUE-ADDED TAX; TO AUTHORIZE TAX INCREASES ON CHEMICAL FEEDSTOCKS, CRUDE OIL, HAZARDOUS WASTE, GASOLINE, AND CHEMICAL DERIVATIVES; AND TO CREATE A TRIGGER MECHANISM FOR IMPOSING AN ENVIRONMENTAL SURCHARGE TAX ON CORPORATIONS AFTER A 3-YEAR PERIOD UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 2817 · 99th CongressNayFossil fuel priority
1985-12-06AN AMENDMENT TO H R 2817 SUPERFUND REAUTHORIZATION THAT ALLOWS EIGHT STATES TO CONTINUE TO MAINTAIN THEIR OWN FUNDS THAT PAY FOR REMOVING OIL SLICKS.H.R. 2817 · 99th CongressNayFossil fuel priority
1985-12-05AN AMENDMENT TO H R 2817 THAT REQUIRES COMPANIES TO MAKE AVAILABLE A LIST OF THEIR EMISSIONS OF CHEMICALS THAT ARE KNOWN TO CAUSE OR SUSPECTED OF CAUSING BIRTH DEFECTS, HERITABLE GENETIC MUTATIONS, OR OTHER CHRONIC HEALTH PROBLEMS.H.R. 2817 · 99th CongressYeaClimate action
1985-12-05AN AMENDMENT TO H R 2817 SUPERFUND REAUTHORIZATION THAT EXEMPTS PERSONS FROM LIABILITY FOR THE COSTS OF CLEANING UP AN AREA WITH HAZARDOUS WASTES IF THEY CAN PROVE THAT THEY ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE LEAKAGE OF THE WASTES.H.R. 2817 · 99th CongressNayClimate action
1985-12-05TO APPROVE H RES 331 WHICH CONSIDERS H R 2817 SUPERFUND REAUTHORIZATION, A BIL THAT PROVIDES $10 BILLION TO FUND EFFORTS TO CLEAN THE NATION'S WORST ABANDONED HAZARDOUS WASTE SITES OVER THE NEXT FIVE YEARS.H.R. 2817 · 99th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1985-10-22MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H R 463 NATIONAL TOPSOIL PRESERVATION ACT, A BILL AUTHORIZING THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR TO CREATE A CONSERVATION PROGRAM FOR TOPSOIL THAT IS THREATENED WITH EROSION FROM MINING, RECLAMATION AND OTHER FEDERALLY FUNDED PROJECTS. (MOTION FAILED;2/3 REQUIRED)H.R. 463 · 99th CongressYeaClimate action
1985-07-31THE CONTE AMENDMENT TO THE INTERIOR APPROPRIATIONS BILL ELIMINATES $200 MILLION IN FISCAL YEARS 1987 AND 1988 FROM THE APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE CLEAN COAL TECHNOLOGY RESERVE. (MOTION FAILED)99th CongressNayFossil fuel priority
1985-07-31THE CONTE AMENDMENT TO HR 3011, AS AMENDED BY THE REGULA OHIO SUBSTITUTE TO TRANSFER FUNDS FROM THE CLEAN COAL TECHNOLOGY RESERVE TO THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY IN THE FOLLOWING AMOUNTS: $100 MILLION IN FISCAL 1985-86 AND $200 MILLION IN 1987 AND 1988. THE FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR COST-SHARING PROGRAMS. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3011 · 99th CongressNayClimate action
1985-07-23TO AGREE TO H R 8, A BILL APPROPRIATING $21 BILLION OVER 5 YEARS IN GRANTS AND LOANS FOR LOCAL SEWAGE TREATMENT. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 8 · 99th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1985-07-23TO AMEND H R 8, A BILL APPROPRIATING $21 BILLION OVER 5 YEARS IN GRANTS AND LOANS FOR LOCAL SEWAGE TREATMENT, TO FREEZE 1986 FUNDING AT THE 1985 LEVEL OF $2.6 BILLION AND LIMIT INCREASES IN FUNDING TO INFLATION ADJUSTMENTS FOR FISCAL 1987-1990. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 8 · 99th CongressNayDirection not readable
1985-07-23TO AMEND H R 8, A BILL APPROPRIATING $21 BILLION OVER 5 YEARS IN GRANTS AND LOANS FOR LOCAL SEWAGE TREATMENT, TO ALLOW UP TO 40 LOCALITIES TO DESIGN AND OPERATE THEIR OWN PROGRAMS FOR TREATMENT OF INDUSTRIAL WASTE, PROVIDED THAT THE LOCAL PROJECTS ARE AS EFFICIENT AS EPA PROGRAMS. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 8 · 99th CongressDid not voteDirection not readable
1974-12-12TO INSIST ON ITS DISAGREEMENT TO SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 8 TO H.R. 16901, THE AGRICULTURE-ENVIRONMENTAL AND CONSUMER PROTECTION APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL 1975. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 8 PROVIDES THAT NO FUNDS MAY BE USED BY THE EPA TO ADMINISTER ANY PROGRAM REGULATING PARKING FACILITIES.H.R. 16901 · 93rd CongressDid not voteNot a yea/nay
1974-11-19TO PASS H.R. 13002, AMENDING THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT TO ASSURE THAT THE PUBLIC IS PROVIDED WITH SAFE DRINKING WATER.H.R. 13002 · 93rd CongressYeaDirection not readable
1974-09-19TO PASS H.R. 16371, SOLAR ENERGY RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT AND DEMONSTRATION ACT OF 1974.H.R. 16371 · 93rd CongressDid not voteNot a yea/nay
1974-08-21TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 11864, TO PROVIDE FOR THE EARLY DEVELOPMENT AND COMMERCIAL DEMONSTRATION OF THE TECHNOLOGY OF SOLAR HEATING AND COMBINED SOLAR HEATING AND COOLING SYSTEMS.H.R. 11864 · 93rd CongressYeaClimate action
1974-07-18TO AMEND TITLE I OF H.R. 11500 SO AS TO MAKE IT THE PURPOSE OF THE BILL TO "PROVIDE" RATHER THAN ASSURE A NATIONWIDE EFFORT TO REGULATE SURFACE COAL MINING.H.R. 11500 · 93rd CongressYeaFossil fuel priority
1974-07-17TO AGREE TO THE RULES FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 11500, A BILL TO PROVE FOR THE REGULATION OF SURFACE COAL MINING OPERATIONS.H.R. 11500 · 93rd CongressYeaDirection not readable
1974-05-01TO PASS H.R. 14368, REQUIRING REPORTS WITH RESPECT TO ENERGY SHORTAGES, SUSPENDING CERTAIN AIR POLLUTION REQUIREMENTS AND PROVIDING FOR COAL CONVERSION.H.R. 14368 · 93rd CongressYeaFossil fuel priority
1974-05-01TO AMEND H.R. 14368, A BILL REQUIRING REPORTS WITH RESPECT TO ENERGY SHORTAGES, TEMPORARILY SUSPENDING CERTAIN AIR POLLUTION REQUIREMENTS AND PROVIDING FOR COAL CONVERSION, BY PROVIDING FOR SUSPENSION OF MOTOR VEHICLE EMISSION STANDARDS, EXCEPT IN AREAS OF HEAVY POLLUTION.H.R. 14368 · 93rd CongressYeaFossil fuel priority
1974-02-13TO PASS H.R. 11864, ESTABLISHING A PROGRAM TO DEMONSTRATE SOLAR HEATING AND COOLING TECHNOLOGY.H.R. 11864 · 93rd CongressDid not voteNot a yea/nay
1974-02-13TO RESOLVE INTO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FOR DEBATE ON H.R. 11864, ESTABLISHING A PROGRAM TO DEMONSTRATE SOLAR HEATING AND COOLING TECHNOLOGY.H.R. 11864 · 93rd CongressDid not voteDirection not readable
1973-12-14TO AMEND THE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO H. R. 11450 BY PROVIDING THAT THE ADMINISTRATOR MAY RESTRICT EXPORTS OF COAL AND PETROCHEMICAL FEEDSTOCKS IF SUCH EXPORTS WILL RESULT IN UNEMPLOYMENT IN THE UNITED STATES.H.R. 11450 · 93rd CongressYeaFossil fuel priority
1973-12-13TO AMEND THE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 11450, THEREBY ELIMINATING COAL AS ONE OF THE ITEMS ON WHICH WINDFALL PROFITS WILL BE RESTRICTED.H.R. 11450 · 93rd CongressYeaFossil fuel priority
1973-10-24TO PASS H.R. 3927.H.R. 3927 · 93rd CongressYeaDirection not readable
1973-10-24TO AMEND H.R. 3927, BY PROVIDING A 1-YEAR, INSTEAD OF 3-YEAR AUTHORIZATION.H.R. 3927 · 93rd CongressNayDirection not readable
1973-07-23TO AMEND H.R. 8658 SO AS TO DIRECT THE ADMINISTRATOR TO USE THE WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ACT, CLEAN AIR ACT, OR ANOTHER ACT UNDER HIS JURISDICTION, WHERE APPROPRIATE, TO REGULATE CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES.H.R. 8658 · 93rd CongressYeaClimate action
1973-07-23TO AMEND H.R. 8658 SO AS TO DIRECT THE ADMINISTRATOR TO USE THE WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ACT, CLEAN AIR ACT, OR ANOTHER ACT UNDER HIS JURISDICTION, WHERE APPROPRIATE, TO REGULATE CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES. (THIS VOTE WAS TAKEN IN COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE).H.R. 8658 · 93rd CongressYeaClimate action
1973-04-10TO OVERRIDE THE PRESIDENT'S VETO OF H.R. 3298, A BILL TO RESTORE THE RURAL WATER AND SEWER GRANT PROGRAM UNDER THE CONSOLIDATED FARM AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT ACT. (MOTION FAILED BECAUSE TWO-THIRDS OF THE MEMBERS PRESENT AND VOTING DID NOT VOTE IN THE AFFIRMATIVE.H.R. 3298 · 93rd CongressYeaDirection not readable
1973-03-22TO PASS H.R. 5445, A BILL TO EXTEND THE CLEAN AIR ACT FOR 1 YEAR.H.R. 5445 · 93rd CongressDid not voteNot a yea/nay
1973-03-21TO PASS H.R. 5446, A BILL TO EXTEND THE SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL ACT FOR 1 YEAR.H.R. 5446 · 93rd CongressDid not voteNot a yea/nay
1973-03-01TO PASS H. R. 3298, A BILL TO RESTORE THE RURAL WATER AND SEWER GRANT PROGRAM UNDER THE CONSOLIDATED FARM AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT ACT.H.R. 3298 · 93rd CongressYeaDirection not readable
1973-02-07TO PASS H.R. 2107.H.R. 2107 · 93rd CongressYeaDirection not readable
1973-02-07TO AMEND H.R. 2107 SO AS TO RESTRICT REPA PAYMENTS TO FARMERS WITH AN AVERAGE ANNUAL NET INCOME OF $10,000 OR LESS.H.R. 2107 · 93rd CongressNayDirection not readable
1973-02-07TO AMEND H.R. 2107 SO AS TO REDUCE FUNDS IN THE BILL BY $85 MILLION.H.R. 2107 · 93rd CongressNayDirection not readable

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