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Alfred A. McCandless on Climate & Energy

RepublicanCA

Climate & Energy73 votes · 64.1/100 consistent
Climate actionFossil fuel priority

119 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Climate & Energy. 73 of them counted toward the score above: 31 toward “Climate action” and 42 toward “Fossil fuel priority”.

The other 46 did not count: 43 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 3 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
1984-08-09TO AMEND H.R. 5640 TO LIMIT CERTAIN CITIZEN SUITS. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 5640 · 98th CongressYeaFossil fuel priority
1984-08-09TO AMEND H.R. 5640 TO STRIKE LANGUAGE PROVIDING FOR CITIZEN SUITS. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 5640 · 98th CongressYeaFossil fuel priority
1984-08-09TO AMEND H.R. 5640 TO STRIKE TITLE II LANGUAGE, FEDERAL CAUSE OF ACTION. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 5640 · 98th CongressYeaFossil fuel priority
1984-08-09TO AGREE TO H. RES. 570, THE RULE UNDER WHICH H.R. 5640 IS TO BE CONSIDERED. H.R. 5640 AMENDS THE COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE, COMPENSATION, AND LIABILITY ACT OF 1980. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 5640 · 98th CongressNayDirection not readable
1984-06-26TO PASS H.R. 3282, A BILL AMENDING THE FEDERAL WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE RENEWAL OF THE QUALITY OF THE NATION'S WATERS. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3282 · 98th CongressYeaClimate action
1984-05-22TO AMEND H.R. 5653, A BILL APPROPRIATING $15.4 BILLION IN APPROPRIATIONS FOR ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPT. 30, 1985. THE OTTINGER AMENDMENT REDUCES FUNDING FOR BREEDER REACTOR RESEARCH BY $43 MILLION AND ADDS $33 MILLION FOR SOLAR ENERGY AND NUCLEAR RESEARCH PROGRAMS. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 5653 · 98th CongressNayFossil fuel priority
1984-05-01TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 4595, A BILL AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY AND THE COUNCIL ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY FOR FISCAL YEARS 1985, 1986, AND 1987. (MOTION PASSED;2/3 REQUIRED)H.R. 4585 · 98th CongressYeaClimate action
1984-02-09TO PASS H.R. 2899, A BILL AUTHORIZING $283.5 MILLION FOR FISCAL YEAR 1984 AND $297.7 MILLION FOR FISCAL YEAR 1985 FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND DEMONSTRATION. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2899 · 98th CongressYeaClimate action
1984-02-09TO AGREE TO H. RES. 429, THE RULE UNDER WHICH H.R. 2899 IS TO BE CONSIDERED. H.R. 2899 AUTHORIZES $283.5 MILLION FOR FISCAL YEAR 1984 AND $297.7 MILLION FOR FISCAL YEAR 1985 FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND DEMONSTRATION. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2899 · 98th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1983-11-03TO AMEND H.R. 2867 TO PROVIDE A CONGRESSIONAL REVIEW MECHANISM FOR RULES ISSUED BY THE EPA GOVERNING SMALL QUANTITY GENERATORS. THE AMENDMENT HAD BEEN AGREED TO BY THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE (SEE VOTE 451). (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 2867 · 98th CongressYeaFossil fuel priority
1983-11-03TO AMEND H.R. 2867 TO PROVIDE A CONGRESSIONAL REVIEW MECHANISM FOR RULES ISSUED BY THE EPA GOVERNING SMALL QUANTITY GENERATORS. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2867 · 98th CongressYeaFossil fuel priority
1983-11-03TO AMEND THE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 2867 WITH A PERFECTING AMENDMENT. H.R. 2867 AMENDS THE SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL ACT TO AUTHORIZE APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEARS 1984 THROUGH 1986. THE HUGHES AMENDMENT DIRECTS THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, AT THE REQUEST OF THE ADMINISTRATOR AND ON THE BASIS OF A SHOWING OF NEED, TO DEPUTIZE QUALIFIED EMPLOYEES OF THE EPA AS SPECIAL DEPUTY UNITED STATES MARSHALS IN CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS WITH RESPECT TO VIOLATIONS OF THE CRIMINAL PROVISIONS IN THE BILL. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2867 · 98th CongressYeaClimate action
1983-10-31TO AGREE TO A JUDICIARY COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 2867, A BILL AMENDING THE SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL ACT TO AUTHORIZE APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEARS 1984 THROUGH 1986. THE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE AMENDMENT STRIKES PROVISIONS EMPOWERING EPA TO LITIGATE CASES IF THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT FAILS TO ACT WITHIN 150 DAYS. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2867 · 98th CongressDid not voteNot a yea/nay
1983-09-27TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 1010, A BILL AMENDING THE MINERAL LEASING ACT OF 1920 WITH RESPECT TO THE MOVEMENT OF COAL, INCLUDING THE MOVEMENT OF COAL OVER PUBLIC LANDS. (MOTION FAILED;2/3 REQUIRED)H.R. 1010 · 98th CongressYeaFossil fuel priority
1983-09-27TO AMEND H.R. 1010, A BILL AMENDING THE MINERAL LEASING ACT OF 1920 WITH RESPECT TO THE MOVEMENT OF COAL, INCLUDING THE MOVEMENT OF COAL OVER PUBLIC LANDS. THE VENTO AMENDMENT CLARIFIES DOWNSTREAM STATES' WATER RIGHTS AND MANDATES CREATION OF A COMPACT AMONG AFFECTED STATES IN DETERMINING SALE OR DIVERSION OF WATER FOR COAL PIPELINES. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 1010 · 98th CongressNayFossil fuel priority
1983-08-04TO AMEND THE SHELBY AMENDMENT TO H.R. 2867, A BILL AMENDING THE SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL ACT TO AUTHORIZE $484 MILLION IN APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEARS 1984 THROUGH 1986 FOR THE DISPOSAL OF HAZARDOUS WASTE. THE SHELBY AMENDMENT EXEMPTS SMALL QUANTITY GENERATORS FROM THE REQUIREMENT OF NOTIFYING THE PUBLIC THAT THEIR WASTE IS HAZARDOUS IF THEY GENERATE LESS THAN 100-KILOGRAMS (OR 220 POUNDS) OF HAZARDOUS WASTE PER MONTH, AND IT EXTENDS THE NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENT FROM 24 TO 30 MONTHS FOR SMALL QUANTITY GENRERATORS, AND PROVIDES FOR A PROGRAM OF EDUCATION TO HELP SMALL QUANTITY GENERATORS TO LEARN WHAT THEIR RESPONSIBILITIES ARE. THE HILER AMENDMENT PHASES IN THE NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENT. UNDER THIS AMENDMENT, THOSE GENERATORS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE THAT EXCEED 250 KILOGRAMS BUT ARE LESS THAN 1,000 KILOGRAMS WOULD HAVE 270 DAYS TO BEGIN COMPLIANCE. THOSE GENERATORS OF BETWEEN 100 TO 250 KILOGRAMS WOULD HAVE 540 DAYS, AND THOSE GENERATORS OF GREATER THAN 25 KILOGRAMS AND LESS THAN 100 KILOGRAMS WOULD HAVE 810 DAYS TO COMPLY WITH THE NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENT. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2867 · 98th CongressYeaFossil fuel priority
1983-08-04TO AMEND THE SHELBY AMENDMENT TO H.R. 2867, A BILL AMENDING THE SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL ACT TO AUTHORIZE $484 MILLION IN APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEARS 1984 THROUGH 1986 FOR THE DISPOSAL OF HAZARDOUS WASTE. THE SHELBY AMENDMENT EXEMPTS SMALL QUANTITY GENERATORS FROM THE REQUIREMENT OF NOTIFYING THE PUBLIC THAT THEIR WASTE IS 2300 HAZARDOUS IF THEY GENERATE LESS THAN 100-KILOGRAMS (OR 220 POUNDS) OF HAZARDOUS WASTE PER MONTH, AND IT EXTENDS THE NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FROM 24 TO 30 MONTHS FOR SMALL QUANTITY GENERATORS, AND PROVIDES FOR A PROGRAM OF EDUCATION TO HELP SMALL QUANTITY GENERATORS TO LEARN WHAT THEIR RESPONSIBILITIES ARE. THE FLORIO AMENDMENT REQUIRES SMALL QUANTITY GENERATORS TO PROVIDE NOTIFICATION THAT THEIR WASTE IS HAZARDOUS AND WHERE THEY ARE DISPOSING IT.H.R. 2867 · 98th CongressNayFossil fuel priority
1983-06-02TO AMEND H.R. 3133 TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF FUNDS TO IMPOSE SANCTIONS UNDER THE CLEAN AIR ACT WITH RESPECT TO ANY AREA FOR FAILURE TO ATTAIN ANY NATIONAL AMBIENT AIR QUALITY STANDARD DEADLINE. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3133 · 98th CongressYeaFossil fuel priority
1983-06-02TO AMEND H.R. 3133 TO INCREASE APPROPRIATIONS FOR EPA SALARIES, EXPENSES, RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, ABATEMENT, CONTROL, AND COMPLIANCE FROM $1.08 BILLION TO $1.3 BILLION. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3133 · 98th CongressNayFossil fuel priority

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.