| 1986-10-16 | TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S 1128, THE CLEAN WATER ACT, WHICH WOULD AUTHORIZE $19.96 BILLION IN FUNDS THROUGH FISCAL YEAR 1994 TO CONTROL WATER POLLUTION AND AID LOCAL GOVERNMENTS BY SUPPORTING THE CONSTRUCTION OF SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS.S. 1128 · 99th Congress | Yea | Climate action |
| 1986-10-02 | TO ADOPT, OVER THE PRESIDENT'S VETO, HR 4868, THE ANTI-APARTHEID ACT, WHICH WOULD PROHIBIT LOANS AND INVESTMENTS IN SOUTH AFRICA, BAN THE IMPORT OF SOUTH AFRICAN IRON, STEEL, URANIUM, COAL, TEXTILES, SUGAR, AND OTHER AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS, AND THE EXPORT OF PETROLEUM PRODUCTS TO THAT COUNTRY. (A TWO-THIRDS MAJORITY OF THOSE PRESENT AND VOTING IS REQUIRED TO OVERRIDE A VETO).H.R. 4868 · 99th Congress | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1986-08-15 | TO ADOPT S 2701, THE COMPREHENSIVE ANTI-APARTHEID ACT OF (CONTINUED) 1986, WHICH IS HR 4868. THE BILL WOULD PROHIBIT LOANS AND INVESTMENTS TO SOUTH AFRICA, AND THE IMPORTATION OF SOUTH AFRICAN COAL, URANIUM, STEEL, AND AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS. THE SANCTIONS WOULD CONTINUE IN FORCE UNTIL SOUTH AFRICA MET CERTAIN CONDITIONS AND GAVE AUTHORITY TO THE PRESIDENT TO IMPOSE NEW SANCTIONS AFTER A YEAR IF THE CONDITIONS WERE NOT MET.H.R. 4868 · 99th Congress | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1986-08-15 | TO ADOPT THE BYRD AMENDMENT TO S 2701, THE COMPREHENSIVE ANTI-APARTHEID ACT, WHICH WOULD SET FORTH A FRAMEWORK AND PROVIDE GUIDANCE SO AS TO ENCOURAGE AND FACILITATE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL STABILITY IN SOUTH AFRICA, WOULD PROHIBIT THE IMPORTATION OF URANIUM, COAL, TEXTILES AND FLUORSPAR FROM SOUTH AFRICA, AND WOULD ESTABLISH THE OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF STATE FOR WEST-CENTRAL AFRICAN AFFAIRS AND THE OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF STATE FOR SOUTH AND EAST AFRICAN AFFAIRS.S. 2701 · 99th Congress | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1986-06-17 | TO TABLE THE METZENBAUM, OH) AMENDMENT TO HR 3838, TAX REFORM ACT, WHICH WOULD STRIKE THE TRANSITIONAL RULE UNDER WHICH A LIMITED PARTNERSHIP IN THE CIMARRON COAL CO. OF COLORADO WOULD PAY TAX ON LONG-TERM CAPITAL GAINS ON RIGHTS TO ROYALTIES PAID UNDER A 1985 LEASE AT THE CURRENT RATE OF 20 PERCENT.H.R. 3838 · 99th Congress | Yea | Fossil fuel priority |
| 1986-04-30 | TO TABLE THE LAUTENBERG, NJ) AMENDMENT TO S CON RES 120, BUDGET RESOLUTION. THIS AMENDMENT WOULD RAISE TOTAL 1987 BUDGET AUTHORITY BY $350 MILLION; LOWER OUTLAYS BY $70 MILLION; CUT THE 1987 DEFICIT BY $70 MILLION; REDUCE EXPENDITURES FOR URANIUM ENRICHMENT BY $108 MILLION; CUT (CONTINUED) BUDGET AUTHORITY AND OUTLAYS FOR INTEREST PAYMENTS ON THE FEDERAL DEBT BY $3 MILLION; AND ADD $353 MILLION TO BUDGET AUTHORITY FOR NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMS AND $41 MILLION TO OUTLAYS FOR THE PURPOSES OF REINSTATING FUNDING FOR THE SUPERFUND HAZARDOUS-WASTE CLEANUP PROGRAM AT THE LEVEL SPECIFIED IN S 51, THE SENATE VERSION OF THE SUPERFUND REAUTHORIZATION, AND AUGMENTING THE OPERATING BUDGET FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY.S. 51 · 99th Congress | Yea | Fossil fuel priority |
| 1986-03-14 | TO TABLE THE WILSON, CA) AMENDMENT TO THE SIMPSON, WY)-DOMENICI AMENDMENT TO THE HOUSE AMENDMENT TO HR 3128 OMNIBUS BUDGET RECONCILIATION. THE WILSON AMENDMENT WOULD CALL FOR THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR, IN DECIDING WHETHER TO OVERRULE A STATE'S OBJECTIONS TO OFFSHORE DRILLING LEASES, TO CONSIDER ENVIRONMENTAL AND ECONOMIC CONCERNS EQUALLY.H.R. 3128 · 99th Congress | Yea | Fossil fuel priority |
| 1985-09-24 | TO AMEND S 51, TO EXPAND THE SCOPE OF ITEMS INCLUDED IN THE CATEGORY OF UNPROCESSED AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS. FERTILIZER, ANIMAL FEED, AND RELEVANT RAW MATERIALS WOULD BE INCLUDED AND EXEMPTED FROM THE SUPERFUND EXCISE TAX.S. 51 · 99th Congress | Nay | Climate action |
| 1985-09-24 | TO AMEND S 51 TO STRIKE THE DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM FOR VICTIM MEDICAL ASSISTANCE.S. 51 · 99th Congress | Yea | Fossil fuel priority |
| 1985-09-20 | TO AMEND S 51, A BILL TO REAUTHORIZE SUPERFUND HAZARDOUS WASTE SITE CLEANUP FOR FISCAL 1986-1990, TO REDUCE THE AUTHORIZED FUNDS TO $5.7 BILLION.S. 51 · 99th Congress | Nay | Climate action |
| 1985-06-13 | TO PASS S. 1128, A BILL AUTHORIZING FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEARS 1986 AND 1987 FOR PROGRAMS OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT.S. 1128 · 99th Congress | Yea | Climate action |
| 1985-06-13 | (CONTINUED TO TABLE THE WALLOP, WY) AMENDMENT TO S 1128, A BILL REAUTHORIZE AND AMEND THE CLEAN WATER ACT , TO PROHIBIT THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY FROM PURSUING ENFORCEMENT AGAINST VIOLATORS OF THE ACT WHEN A STATE AGENCY HAS ALREADY BEGUN ENFORCEMENT ACTION.S. 1128 · 99th Congress | Nay | Fossil fuel priority |
| 1984-07-25 | TO PASS H.R. 2867, A BILL AMENDING THE SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL ACT AND AUTHORIZING FUNDS FOR THE FISCAL YEARS 1985 THROUGH 1989. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2867 · 98th Congress | Yea | Climate action |
| 1984-06-21 | TO TABLE THE DECONCINI AMENDMENT TO H.R. 5653. H.R. 5653 APPROPRIATES $15.37 BILLION FOR FISCAL YEAR 1985 FOR ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS. THE DECONCINI AMENDMENT INCREASES BY $5 MILLION THE FUNDING AVAILABLE FOR SOLAR-THERMAL RESEARCH IN THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 5653 · 98th Congress | Did not vote | Not a yea/nay |
| 1983-09-20 | TO AMEND H.R. 3363, A BILL APPROPRIATING $8.04 BILLION IN FUNDS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR FOR FISCAL YEAR 1984. THE BUMPERS AMENDMENT ESTABLISHES A COMMISSION TO EVALUATE THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR'S COAL LEASING PROCEDURES AND POSTPONES NEW LEASING DURING THAT EVALUATION PERIOD. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3363 · 98th Congress | Yea | Climate action |
| 1983-06-14 | TO AMEND H.R. 3069 TO DELAY FURTHER FEDERAL COAL LEASING SCHEDULE FOR FISCAL YEAR 1983. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 7H.R. 3069 · 98th Congress | Yea | Climate action |
| 1982-12-14 | TO AMEND H.R. 7356, A BILL APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1983. THE BUMPERS AMENDMENT DELETES $2.13 MILLION FROM THE BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT'S COAL LEASING PROGRAM. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 7356 · 97th Congress | Yea | Climate action |
| 1982-06-14 | TO CONCUR IN HOUSE AMENDMENTS TO S. 1210, AND TO ACCEPT THE GORTON AMENDMENT THERETO. S. 1210 AUTHORIZES FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1982 FOR THE COUNCIL ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY. THE HOUSE AMENDMENTS SET THE ANNUAL AUTHORIZATIONS AT $44,000 FOR FISCAL YEARS 1982 THROUGH 1984. THE GORTON AMENDMENT WITHDRAWS CERTAIN PUBLIC LANDS IN THE MOUNT BAKER-SNOQUALMIE NATIONAL FOREST IN THE STATE OF WASHINGTON FOR MINING AND MINERAL LEASING. (MOTION PASSED)S. 1210 · 97th Congress | Yea | Climate action |
| 1982-04-29 | TO PASS S. 1662. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 29S. 1662 · 97th Congress | Did not vote | Direction not readable |
| 1982-04-29 | TO TABLE THE COCHRAN AMENDMENT TO S. 1662, REQUIRING THE SECRETARY OF ENERGY TO INCLUDE AT LEAST ONE GRANITE SITE AMONG THE FIRST THREE SITES FOR WASTE REPOSITORIES HE IDENTIFIES. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 29S. 1662 · 97th Congress | Did not vote | Direction not readable |
| 1982-04-29 | TO TABLE THE STENNIS AMENDMENT TO S. 1662. THE STENNIS AMENDMENT REQUIRES THE SECRETARY OF ENERGY TO IDENTIFY AND RECOMMEND TO THE PRESIDENT, USING THE RESULTS OF THE NATIONAL SITE SURVEY, AT LEAST FOUR SITES DETERMINED TO BE SUITABLE FOR REPOSITORIES. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 29S. 1662 · 97th Congress | Did not vote | Direction not readable |
| 1982-04-29 | (CONTINUED) TO TABLE THE MOYNIHAN MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE PREVIOUS VOTE BY WHICH THE THURMOND AMENDMENT TO S. 1662 WAS TABLED. THE THURMOND AMENDMENT STRIKES SECTIONS WHICH AUTHORIZE A FEDERAL PROGRAM TO PROVIDE AFR, INTERIM STORAGE OF COMMERCIAL SPENT FUEL. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 29S. 1662 · 97th Congress | Did not vote | Direction not readable |
| 1982-04-29 | TO TABLE THE THURMOND AMENDMENT TO S. 1662 TO STRIKE SECTIONS WHICH AUTHORIZE A FEDERAL PROGRAM TO PROVIDE AWAY-FROM-REACTOR (AFR), INTERIM STORAGE OF COMMERCIAL SPENT FUEL. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 29S. 1662 · 97th Congress | Did not vote | Direction not readable |
| 1982-04-29 | TO TABLE THE CANNON AMENDMENT TO S. 1662 TO STRENGTHEN THE ROLE OF AFFECTED STATES AND INDIAN TRIBES IN THE LOCATION OF STORAGE SITES FOR NUCLEAR WASTE WITHIN SUCH STATES OR INDIAN LANDS. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 29S. 1662 · 97th Congress | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1982-04-29 | TO TABLE THE PROXMIRE AMENDMENT TO S. 1662, A BILL ESTABLISHING A FEDERAL PROGRAM FOR THE INTERIM STORAGE AND (CONTINUED) PERMANENT DISPOSAL OF HIGH-LEVEL NUCLEAR WASTE FROM CIVILIAN POWERPLANTS. THE PROXMIRE AMENDMENT PERMITS STATES TO BLOCK A WASTE DISPOSAL SITE. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 29S. 1662 · 97th Congress | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1981-12-16 | TO PASS H.R. 5159, A BILL PROVIDING FOR A TAX INCREASE ON UNDERGROUND AND SURFACE COAL TO RESTORE THE BLACK LUNG DISABILITY TRUST FUND. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 5159 · 97th Congress | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1981-12-16 | TO AGREE TO THE DOLE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT TO H.R.5159, A BILL PROVIDING FOR A TAX INCREASE ON UNDERGROUND AND SURFACE COAL TO RESTORE THE BLACK LUNG DISABILITY TRUST FUND. THE DOLE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT MAKES A FEW TECHNICAL AND CONFORMING CHANGES TO THE COMMITTEE BILL S. 1957, AND IT DELETES ONE FINANCE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO THE BILL THAT WOULD LIMIT FUTURE BORROWING BY THE BLACK LUNG TRUST FUND FROM THE GENERAL FUND OF THE TREASURY. (MOTION PASSED)S. 1957 · 97th Congress | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1981-12-16 | TO AMEND THE DOLE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 5159, A BILL PROVIDING FOR A TAX INCREASE ON UNDERGROUND AND SURFACE COAL TO RESTORE THE BLACK LUNG DISABILITY TRUST FUND. THIS AMENDMENT IS A PERFECTING AMENDMENT RELATING TO TRAVEL EXPENSES WHILE AWAY FROM HOME. IT DIRECTS THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY TO PRESCRIBE AMOUNTS DEDUCTIBLE UNLESS A MEMBER OF CONGRESS SUBSTANTITATES HIS EXPENSES ALLOWABLE UNDER SECTION 162(A). THE DOLE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT MAKES A FEW TECHNICAL AND CONFORMING CHANGES TO THE COMMITTEE BILL S. 1957, AND IT DELETES ONE FINANCE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO THE BILL THAT WOULD LIMIT FUTURE BORROWING BY THE BLACK LUNG TRUST FUND FROM THE GENERAL FUND OF THE TREASURY. (MOTION PASSED)S. 1957 · 97th Congress | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1981-10-27 | TO AMEND H.R.4035 TO DELETE FUNDING FOR THE SOLVENT REFINED COAL SYNTHETIC FUELS PLANT IN NEWMAN, KENTUCKY. (MOTION FAILED). SEE NOTE(S) 13H.R. 4035 · 97th Congress | Nay | Fossil fuel priority |
| 1981-07-29 | TO AGREE TO AN AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 266 THAT RELATES TO THE TREATMENT OF COAL UTILIZATION PORPERTY FOR PURPOSES OF ACRS. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 8H.J.Res. 266 · 97th Congress | Yea | Fossil fuel priority |
| 1981-07-14 | TO PASS S. 1204, THE AUTHORIZATION OF FUNDS FOR FISCAL 1982 FOR THE NOISE CONTROL ABATEMENT PROGRAM. (MOTION PASSED)S. 1204 · 97th Congress | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1980-11-24 | TO AGREE TO A SUBSTITUTE TO H.R. 7020, HAZARDOUS WASTE, THAT PROVIDES $1.6 BILLION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANUP OF HAZARDOUS WASTES. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 7020 · 96th Congress | Yea | Climate action |
| 1980-11-20 | TO TABLE BYRD MOTION TO PROCEED TO CONSIDERATION OF S. 1480, FISCAL 1981-1986 FUNDING AUTHORIZATION TO PROVIDE FOR THE SAFE AND ADEQUATE TREATMENT OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES RELEASED INTO THE ENVIRONMENT. (MOTION FAILED)S. 1480 · 96th Congress | Nay | Climate action |
| 1980-09-17 | TO AMEND H.R. 7631, HUD APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL 1981, PROHIBITING RETROACTIVE APPLICATIONS OF EPA REGULATIONS IN CONNECTION WITH THE CONSTRUCTION GRANTS PROGRAM. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 7631 · 96th Congress | Yea | Fossil fuel priority |
| 1980-07-30 | TO PASS S. 2189, NUCLEAR WASTE POLICY. (MOTION PASSED)S. 2189 · 96th Congress | Did not vote | Direction not readable |
| 1980-07-30 | TO TABLE HART AMENDMENT TO S. 2189, NUCLEAR WASTE POLICY, THAT ESTABLISHED A PROCEDURE FOR EXPEDITING THE LICENSING OF ADDITIONAL ON-SITE STORAGE POOLS WHILE THE ELIGIBILITY FOR A FEDERAL AFR STORAGE PROGRAM ONLY TO THOSE UTILITIES WHO DEMONSTRATE THAT THEY MUST SHIP THEIR SPEN FUEL TO THE AFR FACILITY AS A LAST RESORT TO AVOID SHUTTING DOWN A NUCLEAR POWERPLANT. (MOTION PASSED)S. 2189 · 96th Congress | Did not vote | Direction not readable |
| 1980-07-28 | TO AMEND S. 2189, PROVIDING FOR THE STORAGE AND DISPOSAL OF NUCLEAR WASTE, BY CONSIDERING THE ROLE THAT STATES AND LOCALITIES ARE TO HAVE IN FEDERAL NUCLEAR WASTE REPOSITORY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT. (MOTION PASSED)S. 2189 · 96th Congress | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1980-06-27 | TO TABLE CRANSTON AMENDMENT TO H.R. 7542 THAT RESTORED FUNDS FOR PROJECT 76-2-B, TEN MEGAWATT CENTRAL RECEIVER SOLAR THERMAL POWER PLANT IN CALIFORNIA. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 33H.R. 7542 · 96th Congress | Yea | Fossil fuel priority |
| 1980-06-25 | TO PASS S. 2725, AUTHORIZING FUNDS FOR FISCAL 1981-9182 FOR CLEAN WATER PROGRAMS OF THE ENVIRONEMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY. (MOTION PASSED)S. 2725 · 96th Congress | Yea | Climate action |
| 1980-06-24 | TO TABLE TSONGAS AMENDMENT TO S. 2470, AUTHORIZING FUNDS FOR FISCAL 1980-1982 TO PROVIDE FOR THE CONVERSION OF COAL USE BY ELECTRIC UTILITIES, BY ESTABLISHING CERTAIN CONDITIONS REGARDING LOANS AND GRANTS. (MOTION PASSED)S. 2470 · 96th Congress | Yea | Fossil fuel priority |
| 1979-12-15 | TO AMEND H.R. 3919 BY PROVIDING A 20% ENERGY INVESTMENT CREDIT FOR CERTAIN COAL-FUELED BOILERS AND RELATED EQUIPMENT. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 22H.R. 3919 · 96th Congress | Nay | Climate action |
| 1979-12-07 | TO AMEND H.R. 3919 BY PROVIDING A TAX CREDIT TO HOMEBUILDERS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF RESIDENCES INCORPORATING CERTAIN SOLAR ENERGY UTILIZATION CHARACTERISTICS. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 22H.R. 3919 · 96th Congress | Yea | Climate action |
| 1979-05-01 | TO PASS S. 413, THE AVIATION SAFETY AND NOISE ABATEMENT ACT OF 1979. (MOTION PASSED)S. 413 · 96th Congress | Yea | Climate action |
| 1979-05-01 | TO AMEND S. 413, THE AVIATION SAFETY AND NOISE ABATEMENT ACT OF 1979, BY REQUIRING THAT NOISE REGULATIONS PROVIDE AUDIBLE RELIEF TO HUMAN BEINGS. (MOTION PASSED)S. 413 · 96th Congress | Yea | Climate action |
| 1979-05-01 | TO AMEND S. 413, THE AVIATION SAFETY AND NOISE ABATEMENT ACT OF 1979, BY STRIKING THE ADDITIONAL AUTHORITY GIVEN TO THE SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION TO WAIVE COMPLIANCE WITH CERTAIN NOISE STANDARDS. (MOTION FAILED)S. 413 · 96th Congress | Nay | Fossil fuel priority |
| 1978-10-14 | TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 3084, THE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AMENDMENTS OF 1978.S. 3084 · 95th Congress | Did not vote | Direction not readable |
| 1978-08-22 | TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 9, THE BILL ESTABLISHING A POLICY FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF OIL AND NATURAL GAS IN THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF.S. 9 · 95th Congress | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 1978-08-21 | TO AMEND S. 3073, THE BILL AUTHORIZING FUNDS FOR THE FEDERAL AID HIGHWAY PROGRAM THROUGH FISCAL YEAR 1980, BY AUTHORIZING $100 MILLION FOR EACH OF FISCAL YEARS 1979 AND 1980 FOR A PROGRAM TO REHABILITATE ROADS ON WHICH COAL IS BEING SHIPPED.S. 3073 · 95th Congress | Yea | Fossil fuel priority |
| 1978-08-07 | TO AMEND H.R. 12936 BY REDUCING THE FUNDING FOR CERTAIN PROGRAMS WITHIN HUD, THE EPA, NASA AND NSF BY A TOTAL OF $810 MILLION.95th Congress | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 1978-07-20 | TO PASS S. 3084.S. 3084 · 95th Congress | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1978-07-20 | TO AMEND S. 3084 BY CLARIFYING THE MEANING OF THE PHRASE "EXPECTED TO RESIDE IN THE COMMUNITY" AS CONTAINED IN THE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1974. THE GRIFFIN AMENDMENT INTERPRETS THIS PHRASE TO MEAN "THOSE PERSONS EXPECTED BY THE COMMUNITY TO RESIDE IN THAT COMMUNITY REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE APPLICANT IS OR IS NOT AWARDED FUNDING UNDER THIS ACT."S. 3084 · 95th Congress | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1978-07-20 | TO AMEND S. 3084 BY PROVIDING FOR A ONE-HOUSE VETO OF ANY REGULATION PROMULGATED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT.S. 3084 · 95th Congress | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 1978-07-20 | TO AMEND S. 3084 BY REQUIRING THE SECRETARY OF HUD TO PUBLISH ANNUALLY IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER A TENTATIVE AGENDA OF EXPECTED DEPARTMENT REGULATIONS FOR THAT YEAR. THE CHILES AMENDMENT ALSO STATES THAT PRIOR TO PUBLISHING A PROPOSED REGULATION, THE SECRETARY OF HUD MUST ANALYZE ITS RELATIVE COSTS IN TERMS OF PAPERWORK, AND ITS RELATIVE BENEFITS.S. 3084 · 95th Congress | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1978-07-20 | TO AGREE TO AN AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE FOR THE CHILES AMENDMENT (SEE RC 231) TO S. 3084. THE SCHMITT SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT WOULD REQUIRE HUD TO PUBLISH IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER AN ECONOMIC IMPACT ANALYSIS FOR EACH PROPOSED REGULATION.S. 3084 · 95th Congress | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 1978-07-20 | TO TABLE THE TOWER MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH TOWER AMENDMENT #3248 TO S. 3084 (SEE RC 228) WAS AGREED TO.S. 3084 · 95th Congress | Did not vote | Direction not readable |
| 1978-07-20 | TO AMEND S. 3084 BY ALLOWING CITIES AND URBAN COUNTIES THAT CONTAIN AREAS OF SEVERE ECONOMIC AND PHYSICAL DISTRESS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE URBAN DEVELOPMENT ACTION GRANT PROGRAM OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT (HUD).S. 3084 · 95th Congress | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1978-07-19 | TO AMEND S. 3084 BY REDUCING THE AUTHORIZATION LEVELS FOR A VARIETY OF HOUSING ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS TO THE LEVELS ORIGINALLY REQUESTED BY THE PRESIDENT AND TARGETED IN THE FIRST BUDGET RESOLUTION FOR FISCAL YEAR 1979.S. 3084 · 95th Congress | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1978-07-19 | TO AGREE TO A MODIFIED AMENDMENT TO THE MODIFIED CHILES AMENDMENT (SEE RC 227) TO S. 3084, THE BILL AMENDING AND EXTENDING CERTAIN FEDERAL LAWS RELATING TO HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS. THE MODIFIED MORGAN AMENDMENT INCREASES SOME OF THE AUTHORIZATION LEVELS CALLED FOR IN THE CHILES AMENDMENT.S. 3084 · 95th Congress | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1978-07-19 | TO PASS S. 2899.S. 2899 · 95th Congress | Yea | Fossil fuel priority |
| 1978-07-19 | TO AMEND S. 2899 BY REQUIRING A MAJORITY VOTE OF FOUR INSTEAD OF FIVE OF THE SEVEN MEMBERS OF THE ENDANGERED SPECIES INTERAGENCY COMMITTEE IN ORDER TO GRANT AN EXEMPTION.S. 2899 · 95th Congress | Yea | Fossil fuel priority |
| 1978-07-19 | TO AMEND S. 2899 BY EXEMPTING ANY FEDERAL PROJECT FOR WHICH A "SUBSTANTIAL AND IRRETRIEVABLE COMMITMENT OF RESOURCES" WAS MADE PRIOR TO THE DISCOVERY OF POSSIBLE ADVERSE EFFECTS OF THE PROJECT TO AN ENDANGERED SPECIES.S. 2899 · 95th Congress | Nay | Climate action |
| 1978-07-18 | TO AMEND S. 2899 BY CHANGING THE DEFINITION OF AN "ENDANGERED SPECIES" TO MEAN A SPECIES THAT IS LIKELY TO BECOME ENDANGERED IN WHOLE OR IN PART WITHIN THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE, AND WHICH THE SECRETARY HAS DETERMINED TO BE OF SUBSTANTIAL BENEFIT TO MANKIND.S. 2899 · 95th Congress | Nay | Climate action |
| 1978-07-18 | TO AMEND S. 2899 BY REQUIRING THAT THIS LEGISLATION BE "CONSISTENT WITH THE WELFARE AND NATIONAL GOALS OF THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES."S. 2899 · 95th Congress | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1978-07-18 | TO AGREE TO A MODIFIED AMENDMENT TO S. 2899, THE BILL ESTABLISHING AN ENDANGERED SPECIES INTERAGENCY COMMITTEE TO CLARIFY AND RESOLVE CONFLICTS BETWEEN FEDERAL PROJECTS AND LAWS PROTECTING ENDANGERED SPECIES. THE STENNIS AMENDMENT WOULD EXEMPT FROM THE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT OF 1973 ANY FEDERAL PROJECT FOR WHICH CONSTRUCTION FUNDS HAD BEEN APPROPRIATED AS OF THE DATE OF ENACTMENT OF THAT ACT, AND ANY PROJECT THAT HAD ALREADY EXPENDED 50% OF ITS AUTHORIZED FUNDS.S. 2899 · 95th Congress | Yea | Fossil fuel priority |
| 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 | Fossil fuel priority |
| 1977-10-28 | TO AMEND H.R. 5263 SO AS TO MAKE THE PROPOSED 40% TAX CREDIT FOR CONVERSION TO COAL NONREFUNDABLE TO CERTAIN BUSINESSES AND CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS.H.R. 5263 · 95th Congress | Nay | Fossil fuel priority |
| 1977-10-27 | TO AMEND H.R. 5263 BY IMPOSING AN EXCISE TAX ON INDUSTRIAL AND UTILITY USE OF NATURAL GAS AND OIL BY NEW MAJOR FUEL-BURNING INSTALLATIONS AND BY EXISTING FACILITIES THAT WERE DESIGNED TO BURN COAL.H.R. 5263 · 95th Congress | Nay | Fossil fuel priority |
| 1977-09-26 | THAT THE SENATE SUSTAIN THE RULING OF THE CHAIR THAT KENNEDY AMENDMENT #855 TO THE PEARSON-BENTSEN SUBSTITUTE (SEE RC 390) FOR S. 2104 IS NOT GERMANE TO THE BILL. KENNEDY AMENDME #855 PROHIBITS NATURAL GAS COMPANIES FROM OWNING OR CONTROLLING COAL OR URANIUM DEPOSITS.S. 2104 · 95th Congress | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1977-09-23 | TO TABLE THE JACKSON AMENDMENT #845 TO S. 2104. THE JACKSON AMENDMENT WOULD PROVIDE FOR THE REGULATION OF NATURAL GAS SUPPLIES IN SUCH A WAY THAT THE PRICE OF NEW GAS WOULD BE TIED TO THE UPPER TIER PRICE OF DOMESTIC CRUDE OIL. ACCORDING TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE JACKSON AMENDMENT, THE PRICE OF NATURAL GAS FROM "EXOTIC" SOURCES SUCH AS DEVONIAN SHALE AND COAL SEAMS WOULD NOT BE REGULATED.S. 2104 · 95th Congress | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1977-09-13 | TO TABLE THE HANSEN AMENDMENT TO S. 2057. THE HANSEN AMENDMENT NULLIFIES A RECENTLY ADOPTED AMENDMENT TO THE CLEAN AIR ACT THAT ALLOWED THE PRESIDENT TO PROHIBIT ANY MAJOR FUEL-BURNING STATIONARY SOURCE FROM USING OTHER THAN LOCAL OR REGIONAL FUEL SUPPLIES.S. 2057 · 95th Congress | Did not vote | Not a yea/nay |
| 1977-09-08 | TO PASS H.R. 5146, A BILL PROVIDING FOR THE DUTY-FREE ENTRY OF BOBSLEDS, AFTER AMENDING IT BY INSERTING THE TEXT OF S. 977, AND THE SECTION OF H.R. 8444, PROPOSED ENERGY TAX ACT OF 1977, THAT DEALS WITH THE CONVERSION OF NATURAL GAS AND OIL TO COAL.H.R. 5146 · 95th Congress | Yea | Fossil fuel priority |
| 1977-09-08 | TO AMEND S. 977 BY INSERTING A PROVISION THAT AUTHORIZES THE FEDERAL ENERGY ADMINISTRATION TO RECOMMEND PRICE REGULATION OF COAL IF THE RATE OF INCREASE OF THE PRICE OF COAL IS 10% GREATER THAN THE RATE OF INFLATION DURING ANY TWELVE MONTH PERIOD.S. 977 · 95th Congress | Nay | Fossil fuel priority |
| 1977-09-08 | TO TABLE THE HANSEN AMENDMENT #836 TO S. 977. THE HANSEN AMENDMENT STRIKES FROM THE CLEAN AIR ACT AMENDMENTS OF 1977 THE SECTION AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT TO REQUIRE MAJOR INDUSTRIAL COAL BURNERS TO UTILIZE LOCAL AND REGIONAL COAL SUPPLIES.S. 977 · 95th Congress | Nay | Fossil fuel priority |
| 1977-09-08 | TO TABLE THE KENNEDY AMENDMENT TO S. 977, THE BILL REQUIRING INCREASED USE OF COAL BY THE MAJOR UTILITY INDUSTRIES. THE MODIFIED KENNEDY AMENDMENT PROHIBITS MAJOR OIL AND GAS PRODUCERS FROM AQUIRING, IN MOST CASES, ADDITIONAL COAL AND URANIUM ASSETS.95th Congress | Yea | Fossil fuel priority |
| 1977-09-07 | TO AMEND S. 977 BY PROHIBITING THE USE OF NATURAL GAS OR PETROLEUM AFTER JANUARY 1, 1982 IN ANY EXISTING POWER PLANT OR MAJOR FUEL-BURNING INSTITUTION WITH THE CAPACITY TO BURN COAL.95th Congress | Nay | Climate action |
| 1977-09-07 | TO AMEND S. 977, A BILL ENCOURAGING THE INCREASED USE OF COAL IN ELECTRIC GENERATING FACILITIES AND MAJOR INSTALLATIONS. THE DURKIN AMENDMENT AUTHORIZES AN ADDITIONAL $100 MILLION FOR THE RECONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR OF RAILWAYS USED TO TRANSPORT COAL.95th Congress | Yea | Fossil fuel priority |
| 1977-08-04 | TO PASS H.R. 3199, AFTER STRIKING ALL AFTER THE ENACTING CLAUSE AND SUBSTITUTING IN LIEU THEREOF THE TEXT OF S. 1952.H.R. 3199 · 95th Congress | Yea | Climate action |
| 1977-08-04 | TO TABLE THE KENNEDY AMENDMENT TO S. 1952. THE KENNEDY AMENDMENT PROPOSES THE CENTRALIZATION OF JUDICIAL REVIEW OF THE EPA'S NATIONAL WATER STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS BY REQUIRING THAT ALL PETITIONS OF COMPLAINT BE REVIEWED ONLY IN THE U.S. COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.95th Congress | Yea | Fossil fuel priority |
| 1977-07-21 | TO AMEND S. 1538 BY ALLOWING THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO EXAMINE THE X-RAYS OF CLAIMANTS THAT HAVE WORKED IN COAL MINES FOR LESS THAN 25 YEARS.S. 1538 · 95th Congress | Did not vote | Direction not readable |
| 1977-07-21 | TO AMEND S. 1538 BY STRIKING THE "SUNSET" TAX PROVISION THAT WOULD HAVE TERMINATED THE 1% TAX ON COAL ON OCTOBER 1, 1982. THIS TAX IS USED TO FUND THE BLACK LUNG PROGRAM.S. 1538 · 95th Congress | Nay | Fossil fuel priority |
| 1977-07-15 | TO PASS S. 9.S. 9 · 95th Congress | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 1977-07-15 | TO AMEND S. 9 BY ALLOWING THE INTERIOR SECRETARY TO PUT UP TO 75% OF THE FIXED CASH BONUS FUNDS RECEIVED BY ANY ONE BIDDER INTO AN ESCROW ACCOUNT THAT WOULD EVENTUALLY FINANCE THE LESSEE'S DRILLING COST.S. 9 · 95th Congress | Nay | Climate action |
| 1977-07-15 | TO AMEND S. 9 BY REQUIRING THAT THE INTERIOR SECRETARY INFORM THE FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION ABOUT ANY NEW LEASE OF THE OCS LANDS, AND THAT THE FTC THEN DETERMINE IF THE LEASE IS INCONSISTENT WITH EXISTING ANTI-TRUST LAWS.S. 9 · 95th Congress | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1977-07-15 | TO AMEND S. 9 BY DELETING THE PROVISION FOR MANDATORY DISCLOSURE TO THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OF PRIVATE INTERPRETATIONS OF EXPLORATORY AND PRODUCTION DATA.S. 9 · 95th Congress | Yea | Fossil fuel priority |
| 1977-07-15 | TO AMEND S. 9 BY PROVIDING THAT AT LEAST 20% OF OFFSHORE DRILLING BE RESERVED FOR INDEPENDENT REFINERS.S. 9 · 95th Congress | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 1977-07-15 | TO AMEND S. 9 BY REDUCING FROM 66 2/3% TO 50% THE AMOUNT OF OCS LAND THAT CAN BE LEASED BY MEANS OF THE CASH BONUS BIDDING SYSTEM.S. 9 · 95th Congress | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 1977-07-15 | TO AMEND S. 9 BY ASKING FOR A PRESIDENTIAL INVESTIGATION INTO THE AVAILABILITY OF DOMESTIC CRUDE OIL AND NATURAL GAS.S. 9 · 95th Congress | Nay | Climate action |
| 1977-07-14 | TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE ON THE JACKSON AMENDMENT (SEE RC 285) TO S. 9.S. 9 · 95th Congress | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1977-07-14 | TO AMEND S. 9, THE BILL TO ESTABLISH A POLICY FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF OIL AND NATURAL GAS IN THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF, BY OFFICIALLY MANDATING THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR TO CONTRACT FOR EXPLORATORY DRILLING WHEN MORE ACCURATE INFORMATION REGARDING THE RESOURCES OF THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF IS NEEDED FOR THE LEASING OF THE LANDS.S. 9 · 95th Congress | Nay | Climate action |
| 1977-06-21 | TO AGREE TO AN AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE BILL TO S. 717. THE HATCH SUBSTITUTE BILL WOULD DIFFERENTIATE LAWS APPLYING TO COAL MINING OPERATIONS FROM THOSE PERTAINING TO NONCOAL OPERATIONS, AND WOULD UPGRADE HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDARDS FOR BOTH TYPES OF MINING OPERATIONS.S. 717 · 95th Congress | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 1977-06-13 | TO AMEND S. 1340 BY DELETING THE APPROPRIATION OF $28.3 MILLION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A COAL LIQUIFICATION PLANT IN BAYTOWN, TEXAS, TO BE OWNED BY THE EXXON CORPORATION.S. 1340 · 95th Congress | Nay | Fossil fuel priority |
| 1977-06-10 | TO PASS H.R. 6161, CLEAN AIR ACT AMENDMENTS OF 1977, AFTER STRIKING ALL AFTER THE ENACTING CLAUSE AND SUBSTITUTING THEREFOR THE LANGUAGE OF S. 252.H.R. 6161 · 95th Congress | Did not vote | Not a yea/nay |
| 1977-06-10 | TO AGREE TO AN AMENDMENT OFFERED AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR THE HATCH AMENDMENT TO S. 252. THE HART AMENDMENT RESTORES TO THE STATES THE RIGHT TO INSPECT, AT THE EXPENSE OF THE MANUFACTURER, THE EMISSIONS STANDARDS OF ANY CAR BEFORE ITS INITIAL RETAIL SALE, TITLING, OR REGISTRATION.S. 252 · 95th Congress | Did not vote | Not a yea/nay |
| 1977-06-10 | TO TABLE THE RANDOLPH MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE METZENBAUM AMENDMENT TO S. 252. (SEE RC 187)S. 252 · 95th Congress | Did not vote | Direction not readable |
| 1977-06-10 | TO AMEND S. 252 BY AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT TO REQUIRE THE USE OF LOCAL COAL SUPPLIES IN ANY STATE OR COUNTY BEFORE ALLOWING THE USE OF IMPORTED COAL SUPPLIES.S. 252 · 95th Congress | Did not vote | Not a yea/nay |
| 1977-06-10 | TO AMEND S. 252 BY ALLOWING THE INDIVIDUAL STATES AND COUNTIES TO SET THEIR OWN AIR QUALITY STANDARDS HIGHER THAN THE NATIONAL ONES SET BY THE EPA.S. 252 · 95th Congress | Did not vote | Not a yea/nay |
| 1977-06-09 | TO AMEND S. 252 BY SETTING A NEW SCHEDULE OF COMPLIANCE DEADLINES FOR AUTO MANUFACTURERS REQUIRED TO MEET NEW EMISSION STANDARDS.S. 252 · 95th Congress | Did not vote | Direction not readable |
| 1977-06-09 | TO AMEND S. 252 WITH A SUBSTITUTE FOR THE RIEGLE AMENDMENT (SEE RC 185) THAT WAIVES FOR AN ADDITIONAL TWO YEARS THE HYDROCARBON AND CARBON MONOXIDE EMISSION STANDARDS FOR AUTO INDUSTRIES AND ESTABLISHES FINAL STANDARDS FOR 1980 AND BEYOND.S. 252 · 95th Congress | Did not vote | Not a yea/nay |
| 1977-06-09 | TO AMEND S. 252 WITH AN AMENDMENT TO THE GARN AMENDMENT #317, THE EFFECT OF WHICH WOULD BE TO ALLOW THAT THE AIR QUALITY STANDARDS FOR CLASS I AND CLASS II AREAS BE EXCEEDED FOR UP TO 18 DAYS A YEAR.S. 252 · 95th Congress | Did not vote | Not a yea/nay |
| 1977-06-09 | TO AMEND S. 252 BY REQUIRING NATIONAL PARK LANDS SMALLER THAN 6,000 ACRES TO MEET CLASS I AIR QUALITY STANDARDS.S. 252 · 95th Congress | Did not vote | Not a yea/nay |