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Joseph Francis Smith

Joseph Francis Smith on Climate & Energy

DemocratPA

Climate & Energy9 votes
Climate actionFossil fuel priority

25 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Climate & Energy. 9 of them counted toward the score above: 8 toward “Climate action” and 1 toward “Fossil fuel priority”.

The other 16 did not count: 15 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.

DateWhat was voted onVotedCounted as
1982-12-02TO AMEND H.R. 3809 BY SUBSTITUTING A ONE-HOUSE RATIFICATION FOR THE BILL'S TWO-HOUSE OVERRIDE PROVISION OF A STATE'S NOTICE OF DISAPPROVAL OF THE FINAL REPOSITORY SITE SELECTION. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3809 · 97th CongressNayDirection not readable
1982-12-02TO AMEND H.R. 3809 BY REQUIRING THAT ANY MILITARY-ONLY REPOSITORY SITE CONFORM TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE BILL WHICH ARE APPLICABLE TO THE CIVILIAN SITES. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 3809 · 97th CongressNayDirection not readable
1982-12-02TO AMEND H.R. 3809 BY INCREASING THE PAYMENT TO STATES AND INDIAN TRIBES FOR MONITORING THE RESEARCH ACTIVITIES RELATING TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF A TEST AND EVALUATION SITE FROM 75 PERCENT TO BOTH ENTITIES TO 90 PERCENT FOR THE STATES AND 100 PERCENT FOR INDIAN TRIBES. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 3809 · 97th CongressNayDirection not readable
1982-12-02TO RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 3809, NUCLEAR WASTE POLICY ACT.H.R. 3809 · 97th CongressDid not voteDirection not readable
1982-11-30TO AMEND H.R. 3809 TO REQUIRE THE SECRETARY TO SET POPULATION GUIDELINES THAT DISQUALIFY CANDIDATE SURFACE REPOSITORY SITES IN HIGHLY POPULATED AREAS. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 3809 · 97th CongressDid not voteDirection not readable
1982-11-30TO AMEND H.R. 3809 SO AS TO ELIMINATE THE DOE REQUIREMENT FOR INTERIM STORAGE FOR AN ADDITIONAL 200 METRIC TONS OF SPENT FUEL. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 3809 · 97th CongressNayDirection not readable
1982-11-29TO AMEND H.R. 3809 WITH AN AMENDMENT THAT SUBSTITUTES A ONE-HOUSE RATIFICATION FOR THE BILL'S TWO-HOUSE OVERRIDE PROVISION OF A STATE'S NOTICE OF DISAPPROVAL TO SITING OF INTERIM STORAGE FACILITIES WITHIN THEIR BOUNDARIES. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 3809 · 97th CongressDid not voteDirection not readable
1982-11-29TO AMEND H.R. 3809 SO AS TO DISQUALIFY HIGHLY POPULATED AREAS OR AREAS CONTAINING 1,000 OR MORE PEOPLE PER SQUARE MILE FROM CONSIDERATION AS POTENTIAL WASTE SITES. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 3809 · 97th CongressDid not voteDirection not readable
1982-11-29TO AMEND H.R. 3809 SO AS TO REQUIRE A STATE'S NOTICE OF DISAPPROVAL TO SITING OF INTERIM STORAGE FACILITIES WITHIN THEIR BOUNDARIES BE SUSTAINED BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF ONE HOUSE OF CONGRESS BEFORE IT COULD BECOME EFFECTIVE INSTEAD OF THE BILL'S REQUIREMENT OF A TWO-HOUSE OVERRIDE. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 3809 · 97th CongressDid not voteDirection not readable
1982-11-29TO RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 3809, THE NUCLEAR WASTE POLICY ACT OF 1982. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3809 · 97th CongressDid not voteDirection not readable
1982-09-30TO RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FOR CONSIDERATION H.R. 3809, THE NUCLEAR WASTE POLICY ACT OF 1982. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3809 · 97th CongressDid not voteDirection not readable
1982-09-15TO AMEND H.R. 6956, FISCAL 1983 HUD APPROPRIATIONS, BY PROHIBITING THE USE OF FUNDS BY EPA TO IMPLEMENT A MANDATORY INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAM FOR VEHICLE EMISSIONS. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 6956 · 97th CongressDid not voteNot a yea/nay
1982-09-15TO AMEND H.R. 6956, FISCAL 1983 HUD APPROPRIATIONS, BY INCREASING THE FUNDING FOR EPA RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES BY $25 MILLION. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 6956 · 97th CongressNayFossil fuel priority
1982-09-08TO PASS H.R. 6307, A BILL AMENDING THE SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL ACT TO AUTHORIZE APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEARS 1983 AND 1984.H.R. 6307 · 97th CongressYeaClimate action
1982-09-08TO AMEND THE FLORIO SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6307, A BILL AMENDING THE SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL ACT TO AUTHORIZE APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEARS 1983 AND 1984. THE FLORIO AMENDMENT MAKES SUNDRY TECHNICAL AND CLARIFYING CHANGES IN THE ORIGINAL BILL AND INCORPORATES THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS. THE DANNEMEYER AMENDMENT STRIKES LANGUAGE PRESERVING THE RIGHTS OF LITIGANTS UNDER ANY STATUTE OF COMMON LAW. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 6307 · 97th CongressNayClimate action
1982-09-08TO AMEND THE FLORIO SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6307, A BILL AMENDING THE SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL ACT TO AUTHORIZE APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEARS 1983 AND 1984. THE FLORIO AMENDMENT MAKES SUNDRY TECHNICAL AND CLARIFYING CHANGES IN THE ORIGINAL BILL AND INCORPORATES THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS. THE GRAMM AMENDMENT STRIKES PROVISIONS WHICH APPLY RCRA REGULATIONS TO SMALL QUANTITY GENERATORS AND REQUIRES THE EPA TO STUDY AND REPORT TO CONGRESS ON THE ADVISABILITY OF APPLYING REGULATIONS TO OPERATIONS GENERATING LESS THAN 1,000 KILOGRAMS PER MONTH. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 6307 · 97th CongressNayClimate action
1982-08-17TO PASS H.R. 6323, A BILL AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND DEMONSTRATION FOR FISCAL YEARS 1983 AND 1984. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 6323 · 97th CongressYeaClimate action
1982-08-17TO AGREE TO THE CARNEY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT TO H.R. H.R. 6323 AS AMENDED BY THE FUQUA AMENDMENT. H.R. 6323 IS A BILL AUTHORIZING APPRORIATIONS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND DEMONSTRATION FOR FISCAL YEARS 1983 AND 1984. THE CARNEY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT REDUCES AUTHORIZATIONS FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY FROM $296.8 MILLION TO $225.5 MILLION FOR FISCAL YEAR 1983. THE FUQUA AMENDMENT REDUCES AUTHORIZATIONS FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY FROM $296.8 MILLION TO $277.9 MILLION FOR FISCAL YEAR 1983, AND IT AUTHORIZES $291 MILLION FOR THE AGENCY FOR FISCAL YEAR 1984. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 6323 · 97th CongressYeaClimate action
1982-08-17TO AMEND THE CARNEY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6323, A BILL AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND DEMONSTRATION FOR FISCAL YEARS 1983 AND 1984. THE CARNEY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT REDUCES AUTHORIZATIONS FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY FROM $296.8 MILLION TO $225.5 MILLION FOR FISCAL YEAR 1983. THE FUQUA AMENDMENT REDUCES AUTHORIZATIONS FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY FROM $296.8 MILLION TO $277.9 MILLION FOR FISCAL YEAR 1983, AND IT AUTHORIZES $291 MILLION FOR THE AGENCY FOR FISCAL YEAR 1984. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 6323 · 97th CongressYeaClimate action
1982-08-11TO PASS H.R. 5203, A BILL AMENDING THE FEDERAL INSECTICIDE, FUNGICIDE, AND RODENTICIDE ACT. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 5203 · 97th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1982-08-11TO AMEND H.R. 5203, A BILL AMENDING THE FEDERAL INSECTICIDE, FUNGICIDE, AND RODENTICIDE ACT. THE HARKIN AMENDMENT STRIKES LANGUAGE REGARDING A STATE'S AUTHORITY TO REQUEST HEALTH AND SAFETY DATA AND REGARDING THE TIME REQUIREMENTS TO REACH CERTAIN DECISIONS. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 5203 · 97th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1981-12-16TO AGREE TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND AGREE TO THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R.5159, A BILL TO AMEND THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1954 TO PROVIDE A TEMPORARY INCREASE IN THE TAX IMPOSED ON PRODUCERS OF COAL. (MOTION PASSED).H.R. 5159 · 97th CongressYeaClimate action
1981-10-27TO PASS H.R. 4503, AUTHORIZING FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1982 UNDER THE FEDERAL WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ACT. (MOTION AGREED TO)H.R. 4503 · 97th CongressDid not voteDirection not readable
1981-10-27TO RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4503, A BILL TO AMEND THE FEDERAL WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ACT BY AUTHORIZING FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1982. (MOTION AGREED TO)H.R. 4503 · 97th CongressDid not voteDirection not readable
1981-09-22TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 1953, TO AUTHORIZE APPROPRIATIONS FOR OPERATIONS OF THE OFFICE OF ENVIROMENTAL QUALITY AND THE COUNCIL ON ENVIROMENTAL QUALITY DURING FISCAL YEARS 1982, 1983, AND 1984. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 1953 · 97th CongressYeaClimate action

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.