Paul Gerhart Hatfield on Trade

DemocratMT

Trade5 votes

ProtectionistFree trade

Not a left/right axis — both parties split on this issue.

17 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Trade. 5 of them counted toward the score above: 4 toward “Free trade” and 1 toward “Protectionist”.

The other 12 did not count: 11 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 1 was one 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.

Date	What was voted on	Voted	Counted as
1978-10-14	TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 5263.H.R. 5263 · 95th Congress	Yea	Free trade
1978-10-14	TO TABLE THE WEICKER MOTION TO RECOMMIT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 5263 TO THE COMMITTEEE ON FINANCE.H.R. 5263 · 95th Congress	Yea	Free trade
1978-10-14	TO TABLE THE ABOUREZK MOTION TO RECOMMIT H.R. 5263 TO THE COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT IT BACK AFTER HAVING DELETED SECTION 404, THE SECTION ON REREFINING LUBRICATING OIL.H.R. 5263 · 95th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1978-10-14	TO TABLE THE ABOUREZK MOTION TO RECOMMIT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 5263 TO THE COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO INSERT SUBSTITUTE LANGUAGE FOR THE SECTION ON RESIDENTIAL ENERGY CREDITS.H.R. 5263 · 95th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1978-10-14	TO TABLE THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 5263, THE BILL SUSPENDING THE DUTY ON CERTAIN BICYCLE PARTS AND PROVIDING A PACKAGE OF TAX INCENTIVES FOR THE PRODUCTION AND CONSERVATION OF ENERGY.H.R. 5263 · 95th Congress	Did not vote	Not a yea/nay
1978-10-14	TO INVOKE CLOTURE ON THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 5263, THE BILL SUSPENDING THE DUTY ON CERTAIN BICYCLE PARTS AND PROVIDING TAX INCENTIVES FOR THE PRODUCTION AND CONSERVATION OF ENERGY.H.R. 5263 · 95th Congress	Yea	Free trade
1978-10-12	TO PASS H.R. 5285.H.R. 5285 · 95th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1978-10-12	TO AMEND H.R. 5285 BY ELIMINATING THE "PERCENTAGE ARRANGEMENT" SYSTEM THAT IS NOW USED WIDELY TO COMPENSATE THE INCOMES OF HOSPITAL-BASED ANESTHESIOLOGISTS, PATHOLOGISTS, AND RADIOLOGISTS.H.R. 5285 · 95th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1978-10-12	TO TABLE THE NELSON AMENDMENT TO H.R. 5285, AN AMENDMENT ESTABLISHING A VOLUNTARY HOSPITAL COST CONTAINMENT PROGRAM.H.R. 5285 · 95th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1978-10-12	TO TABLE A KENNEDY AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE FOR H.R. 5285, THE MEDICARE-MEDICAID ADMINISTRATIVE REFORM ACT. THE KENNEDY AMENDMENT BASICALLY EMBODIES THE ADMINISTRATION'S PROPOSAL FOR A PROGRAM OF HOSPITAL COST CONTAINMENT.H.R. 5285 · 95th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1978-10-12	TO PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 5263, THE BILL SUSPENDING THE DUTY ON CERTAIN BICYCLE PARTS AND PROVIDING FOR A PACKAGE OF TAX INCENTIVES FOR THE PRODUCTION AND CONSERVATION OF ENERGY.H.R. 5263 · 95th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1978-10-09	TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 5037, THE BILL ESTABLISHING A COMPREHENSIVE NATIONAL ENERGY CONSERVATION POLICY.H.R. 5037 · 95th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1978-10-09	TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 4018, THE BILL SUSPENDING THE DUTY ON CERTAIN DOXORUBICIN HYDROCHLORIDE ANTIBIOTICS AND ENCOURAGING ENERGY CONSERVATION IN UTILITY SYSTEMS.H.R. 4018 · 95th Congress	Yea	Free trade
1978-09-29	TO TABLE HOLLINGS AMENDMENT #1967 TO S. 3077, THE EXPORT-IMPORT BANK ACT AMENDMENTS OF 1978. AMENDMENT #1967 BARS THE REDUCTION OR ELIMINATION OF DUTIES ON CERTAIN IMPORTED TEXTILES AND TEXTILE PRODUCTS.S. 3077 · 95th Congress	Nay	Protectionist
1978-09-29	TO TABLE THE ABOUREZK AMENDMENT TO S. 3077, THE EXPORT-IMPORT BANK ACT AMENDMENTS OF 1978. THE ABOUREZK AMENDMENT AUTHORIZES THE EXISTENCE OF THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON INDIAN AFFAIRS THROUGH JANUARY 2, 1981.S. 3077 · 95th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1978-07-31	TO PASS H.R. 9214, AFTER STRIKING ALL AFTER THE ENACTING CLAUSE AND INSERTING IN LIEU THEREOF THE TEXT OF S. 2152.H.R. 9214 · 95th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1978-07-18	TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 5146, THE BILL ENCOURAGING INCREASED USE OF COAL AS FUEL FOR ELECTRIC GENERATING FACILITES AND MAJOR INSTALLATIONS.H.R. 5146 · 95th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable

Sorted newest first. “Counted as” is which end of the Protectionist / Free trade 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.