Donald Wilbur Stewart on Trade

DemocratAL

Trade6 votes

ProtectionistFree trade

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

11 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Trade. 6 of them counted toward the score above: 6 toward “Free trade” and 0 toward “Protectionist”.

The other 5 did not count: 5 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 0 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.

Date	What was voted on	Voted	Counted as
1980-09-25	TO TABLE BAKER MOTION TO PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 5829, PROVIDING FOR DUTY-FREE ENTRY OF SIX BRONZE BELLS FOR THE USE OF THE FOUNDRY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OF WASHINGTON D.C., AND PROVIDING FOR A $39 BILLION TAX CUT FOR CALENDAR YEAR 1981, AND A $18 BILLION TAX CUT FOR FISCAL (CONTINUED) 1981. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 5829 · 96th Congress	Did not vote	Direction not readable
1980-06-16	TO PASS S. 2422, AUTHORIZING FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEARS 1981-1983 IN U.S. CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION, AND PROVIDES FOR U.S. MEMBERSHIP IN THE AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK. (MOTION PASSED)S. 2422 · 96th Congress	Yea	Free trade
1980-06-16	TO PASS S. 2271, AUTHORIZING AN INCREASE IN FUNDS IN THE U.S. QUOTA OF THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUNDS. (MOTION PASSED)S. 2271 · 96th Congress	Yea	Free trade
1979-07-23	TO PASS H.R. 4537, APPROVING AND IMPLEMENTING THE TRADE AGREEMENTS NEGOTIATED BY THE U.S. IN THE TOKYO MULTILATERAL TRADE NEGOTIATIONS. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 4537 · 96th Congress	Yea	Free trade
1979-07-21	TO PASS S. 737. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 12S. 737 · 96th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1979-07-21	TO TABLE BELLMON AMENDMENT TO S. 737 THAT INSURED THAT THE COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION DOES NOT ACT AS A NATIONAL GRAIN MARKETING BOARD. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 12S. 737 · 96th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1979-07-21	TO TABLE MCCLURE AMENDMENT TO S. 737 THAT PROVIDED FOR A LEGISLATIVE VETO. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 12S. 737 · 96th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1979-07-21	TO TABLE EAGLETON AMENDMENT TO S. 737 THAT MODIFIED METHOD OF APPROVAL WITH REGARD TO CERTAIN CRUDE OIL EXPORTS. (CONTINUED) (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 12S. 737 · 96th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1979-07-21	TO TABLE STEVENS AMENDMENT TO S. 737 THAT CLARIFIED PROVISIONS RESTRICTING EXPORT OF ALASKAN OIL.(MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 12S. 737 · 96th Congress	Yea	Free trade
1979-07-21	TO AMEND S. 737, EXPORT CONTROL, BY LIMITING EXPORTS OF ANIMAL HIDES AND SKINS UNTIL THE PRESIDENT DETERMINES THAT THERE ARE ADEQUATE DOMESTIC SUPPLIES. (MOTION FAILED)S. 737 · 96th Congress	Nay	Free trade
1979-03-28	TO PASS H.R. 1147, A BILL TO TEMPORARILY EXTEND THE AUTHORITY OF THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY TO WAIVE THE IMPOSITION OF COUNTERVAILING DUTIES. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 1147 · 96th Congress	Yea	Free trade

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.