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Edward Zorinsky on Trade

DemocratNE

Trade67 votes · 57.6/100 consistent
ProtectionistFree trade

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

149 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Trade. 67 of them counted toward the score above: 38 toward “Free trade” and 29 toward “Protectionist”.

The other 82 did not count: 82 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.

DateWhat was voted onVotedCounted as
1977-10-31TO TABLE BARTLETT AMENDMENT #1497 TO H.R. 5263. THE BARTLETT AMENDMENT EXEMPTS FROM PRICE CONTROLS THE CRUDE OIL PRODUCED FROM STRIPPER WELLS WITH AN AVERAGE PRODUCTION OF LESS THAN TEN BARRELS OF OIL PER WELL PER DAY.H.R. 5263 · 95th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1977-10-31TO AMEND THE EMERGENCY PETROLEUM ALLOCATION ACT OF 1973 WITH RESPECT TO THE DEFINITION OF A "STRIPPER WELL" AND APPLY THE NEW DEFINITION TO THE TAX AND PRICE CONTROL PROVISIONS OF H.R. 5263 AND OTHER LEGISLATION.H.R. 5263 · 95th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1977-10-31TO TABLE KENNEDY AMENDMENT #1013 TO H.R. 5263. KENNEDY AMENDMENT #1013 DENIES THE TAX BENEFITS CONFERRED BY THIS ACT TO THOSE COMPANIES THAT PRODUCE MORE THAN 55 MILLION BARRELS OF OIL A YEAR AND THOSE COMPANIES THAT PRODUCE MORE THAN 300 BILLION CUBIC FEET OF NATURAL GAS A YEAR.H.R. 5263 · 95th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1977-10-29TO TABLE THE DOLE AMENDMENT #1010 TO H.R. 5263. AMENDMENT #1010 STRIKES THE PROPOSED 10% INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT FOR BUSINESSES THAT INSTALL INSULATION.H.R. 5263 · 95th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1977-10-29TO TABLE THE ROTH AMENDMENT #1534 TO H.R. 5263. AMENDMENT #1534 PROVIDES THAT ANY REVENUES FROM ENERGY TAXES THAT ARE NOT USED FOR ENERGY CONSERVATION OR PRODUCTION BE TRANSFERRED TO THE SOCIAL SECURITY TRUST FUND.H.R. 5263 · 95th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1977-10-29TO AMEND H.R. 5263 WITH A STATEMENT EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE SENATE THAT THE CRUDE OIL EQUALIZATION TAX SHOULD NOT BE ADOPTED IN ANY FORM.H.R. 5263 · 95th CongressNayDirection not readable
1977-10-29TO TABLE THE PERCY AMENDMENT TO H.R. 5263, AN AMENDMENT THAT REPEALS THE PERSONAL INCOME TAX DEDUCTION FOR STATE AND LOCAL GASOLINE TAXES.H.R. 5263 · 95th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1977-10-29TO TABLE THE MODIFIED DURKIN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 5263. THE MODIFIED DURKIN AMENDMENT PROVIDES FOR A 15% REFUNDABLE TAX CREDIT FOR HOME HEATING COSTS OF PRIVATE RESIDENCES.H.R. 5263 · 95th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1977-10-28TO AGREE TO AMENDMENT #1467, AS MODIFIED, TO H.R. 5263. THE MODIFEID KENNEDY AMENDMENT REDUCES THE REFUNDABLE TAX CREDIT FOR ENERGY CONVERSION FROM 40% TO 15%.H.R. 5263 · 95th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1977-10-28TO TABLE THE ALLEN AMENDMENT TO THE KENNEDY AMENDMENT (SEE RC 594) TO H.R. 5263. THE ALLEN AMENDMENT REDUCES THE REFUNDABLE TAX CREDIT FOR ENERGY CONVERSION FROM 40% TO 20%.H.R. 5263 · 95th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1977-10-28TO TABLE THE KENNEDY AMENDMENT #1467 TO H.R. 5263. KENNEDY AMENDMENT #1467 REDUCES THE REFUNDABLE TAX CREDIT FOR ENERGY CONVERSION FROM 40% TO 10%.H.R. 5263 · 95th CongressNayDirection not readable
1977-10-28TO 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 CongressNayDirection not readable
1977-10-28TO TABLE THE MAGNUSON AMENDMENT (SEE RC 593) TO H.R. 5263.H.R. 5263 · 95th CongressNayDirection not readable
1977-10-28TO TABLE THE DOLE MOTION TO RECOMMIT H.R. 5263 TO THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE.H.R. 5263 · 95th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1977-10-28TO AMEND H.R. 5263 SO AS TO DELETE A SUBSECTION OF THE BILL THAT AUTHORIZES THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES TO IMPOSE OR ADJUST TARIFFS, FEES OR QUOTAS ON IMPORTS OF REFINED PETROLEUM PRODUCTS.H.R. 5263 · 95th CongressNayProtectionist
1977-10-28TO AMEND H.R. 5263 BY DELETING THE PROPOSED TAX CREDIT FOR THE PRODUCTION OF OIL FROM SHALE ROCK.H.R. 5263 · 95th CongressNayDirection not readable
1977-10-28TO AMEND H.R. 5263 SO AS TO DELETE THE PROPOSED TAX CREDIT FOR THE PRODUCTION OF OIL AND GAS FROM NONCONVENTIONAL SOURCES SUCH AS SHALE ROCK.H.R. 5263 · 95th CongressNayDirection not readable
1977-10-27TO TABLE THE DOLE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 5263, AN AMENDMENT THAT WOULD STRIKE FROM THE BILL THE PROVISION FOR A TAX CREDIT OF 20% ON THE FIRST $2,000 OF EXPENDITURES FOR HOME INSULATION AND FOR HOME INSTALLATION OF OTHER ENERGY CONSERVATION DEVICES.H.R. 5263 · 95th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1977-10-27TO TABLE THE PACKWOOD AMENDMENT OFFERED IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE TO THE DOLE AMENDMENT (SEE RC 587) TO H.R. 5263. THE PACKWOOD AMENDMENT DELAYS THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE 20% TAX CREDIT ON EXPENDITURES FOR HOME INSULATION UNTIL JANUARY 1, 1979.H.R. 5263 · 95th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1977-10-27TO TABLE THE HEINZ MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE ON THE HEINZ AMENDMENT (SEE RC 584) TO H.R. 5263.H.R. 5263 · 95th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1977-10-27TO AMEND H.R. 5263 BY DELETING THE SECTION OF THE BILL THAT PROVIDES FOR A 20% REFUNDABLE TAX CREDIT TO INTERCITY BUS COMPANIES.H.R. 5263 · 95th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1977-10-27TO AMEND H.R. 5263 BY DELETING THE SECTION STATING THAT NO NEW ENERGY TAXES SHALL BE PUT INTO EFFECT UNLESS THEY ARE ACCOMPANIED BY A SERIES OF TAX INCENTIVES FOR THE PRODUCTION AND CONSERVATION OF ENERGY AND FOR CONVERSION TO ALTERNATE FUELS.H.R. 5263 · 95th CongressNayDirection not readable
1977-10-27TO AMEND H.R. 5263 SO THAT A REFUNDABLE TAX CREDIT FOR ENERGY COSTS MAY BE PROVIDED TO ELDERLY HOUSEHOLDS.H.R. 5263 · 95th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1977-10-27TO 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 CongressYeaDirection not readable
1977-10-26TO TABLE THE HELMS AMENDMENT TO H.R. 5263, THE BILL TO SUSPEND THE DUTY ON CERTAIN BICYCLE PARTS AND TO PROVIDE CERTAIN TAX INCENTIVES FOR THE PRODUCTION AND CONSERVATION OF ENERGY. HELMS AMENDMENT #1503 AMENDS THE EQUAL EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES ACT OF 1974 SO AS TO PROHIBIT THE BUSING OF CHILDREN FOR THE PURPOSES OF DESEGREGATION DURING A NATIONAL ENERGY CRISIS.H.R. 5263 · 95th CongressNayDirection not readable
1977-10-17TO PASS H.R. 3387.H.R. 3387 · 95th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1977-10-17TO AMEND H.R. 3387 BY DELETING A SECTION OF THE BILL THAT AUTHORIZES THE STATE WELFARE DEPARTMENTS TO WRITE UNLIMITED "JOINT BENEFIT" CHECKS TO AFDC RECIPIENTS, LANDLORDS, OR UTILITY COMPANIES FOR UP TO 50% OF THE RECIPIENT'S TOTAL AFDC PAYMENT.H.R. 3387 · 95th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1977-10-17TO AMEND H.R. 3387, THE BILL EXTENDING UNTIL JANUARY 31, 1978 THE FUNDING FOR CERTAIN CHILD CARE PROGRAMS UNDER TITLE XX OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT. THE BELLMON AMENDMENT DELAYS THE DEADLINE FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF THE COST-RELATED REIMBURSEMENT REQUIREMENT FOR PROFESSIONAL NURSING HOMES AND INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITIES.H.R. 3387 · 95th CongressNayDirection not readable
1977-10-06TO PASS H.R. 4018, A BILL SUSPENDING THE DUTY ON CERTAIN DOXORUBICIN HYDROCHLORIDE ANTIBIOTICS, AFTER ADDING TO IT THE TEXT OF S. 2114 AND PART 5, TITLE I OF H.R. 8444, THE BILL ESTABLISHING A COMPREHENSIVE NATIONAL ENERGY PROGRAM.H.R. 4018 · 95th CongressYeaFree trade
1977-09-08TO 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 CongressYeaFree trade
1977-06-14TO PASS H.R. 5262.H.R. 5262 · 95th CongressNayDirection not readable
1977-06-14TO AMEND H.R. 5262 BY INSTRUCTING U.S. DELEGATES TO VOTE AGAINST INTERNATIONAL LOANS TO VIETNAM, LAOS, OR CAMBODIA.H.R. 5262 · 95th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1977-06-14TO TABLE THE DOLE AMENDMENT (SEE RC 202) TO H.R. 5262.H.R. 5262 · 95th CongressNayDirection not readable
1977-06-14TO AMEND THE DECONCINI AMENDMENT TO H.R. 5262 BY REDUCING THE APPROPRIATION FOR THE AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT FUND TO $25 MILLION.H.R. 5262 · 95th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1977-06-14TO AMEND H.R. 5262 BY REDUCING THE TOTAL AUTHORIZATIONS IN THIS BILL FROM $5.25 BILLION TO $2.9 BILLION.H.R. 5262 · 95th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1977-06-14TO TABLE THE HATCH AMENDMENT TO H.R. 5262. THE HATCH AMENDMENT IS SIMILAR TO THE ABOUREZK AMENDMENT (SEE RC 197) WITH THE EXCEPTION THAT IT SPECIFICALLY OPPOSES AID TO CAMBODIA, CUBA, LAOS, AND VIETNAM.H.R. 5262 · 95th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1977-06-14TO AMEND H.R. 5262 BY INSTRUCTING U.S. DELEGATES TO VOTE AGAINST FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO ANY COUNTRY THAT CONSISTENTLY IS RESPONSIBLE FOR GROSS VIOLATIONS OF INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED HUMAN RIGHTS, EXCEPT WHERE THOSE FUNDS DIRECTLY BENEFIT THE HUMAN NEEDS OF THE POPULATION OF THAT COUNTRY.H.R. 5262 · 95th CongressNayDirection not readable
1977-06-14TO AMEND H.R. 5262, THE BILL AUTHORIZING U.S. CONTRIBUTIONS TO SIX MAJOR INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, BY INSERTING A CLAUSE THAT RECOGNIZES THE NEED FOR U.S. COMMITMENT TO INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND THAT CLARIFIES THE FACT THAT U.S. CONTRIBUTIONS ARE SUBJECT TO THE APPROPRIATIONS PROCESS.H.R. 5262 · 95th CongressYeaFree trade
1977-05-05TO PASS H.R. 5840, THE REVISED VERSION OF THE EXPORT ADMINISTRATION ACT OF 1969. THE REVISED BILL IMPROVES THE ADMINISTRATION OF EXPORT CONTROLS AND STRENGTHENS ANTI-BOYCOTT PROVISIONS TO BE MAINTAINED WITH REGARD TO THE ARAB-ISRAELI BOYCOTT.H.R. 5840 · 95th CongressYeaProtectionist
1977-05-05TO TABLE THE DURKIN AMENDMENT TO S. 69, SENATE COMPANION BILL TO H.R. 5840, THE BILL TO REVISE THE EXPORT ADMINISTRATION ACT OF 1969. THE DURKIN AMENDMENT WOULD PROHIBIT THE EXPORTATION OF ALASKAN OIL FOR TWO YEARS.S. 69 · 95th CongressYeaFree trade
1977-03-15TO PASS H.R. 1746, THE HOUSE COMPANION BILL TO S. 174. H.R. 1746 AMENDS THE UNITED NATIONS PARTICIPATION ACT OF 1945 TO HALT THE IMPORTATION OF RHODESIAN CHROMIUM.H.R. 1746 · 95th CongressYeaProtectionist
1977-03-15TO AMEND S. 174 BY MAKING THE PROVISIONS OF THE BILL INAPPLICABLE IF IT IS DISCOVERED THAT THE PRICE OF CHROMIUM HAS INCREASED BY 100% SINCE THE DAY OF THE BILL'S ENACTMENT.S. 174 · 95th CongressNayProtectionist
1977-03-15TO AMEND S. 174 BY ESTABLISHING A U.S. LIAISON OFFICE IN RHODESIA.S. 174 · 95th CongressNayDirection not readable
1977-03-15TO AGREE TO AN AMENDMENT TO S. 174 THAT WOULD NULLIFY THE BILL IF THE PRESIDENT WERE TO DISCOVER A SIGNIFICANT INTERRUPTION IN THE SUPPLY OF ANY COMMODITY ESSENTIAL TO THE SECURITY OF THE UNITED STATES.S. 174 · 95th CongressYeaFree trade
1977-03-15TO AMEND S. 174 BY MAKING THE BILL EFFECTIVE THIRTY DAYS AFTER THE ADMINISTRATION HAS CERTIFIED THAT THE BILL DOES NOT VIOLATE GENERAL AGREEMENTS ON TARIFFS AND TRADE (GATT), NOR DOES IT CREATE A NON-TARIFF BARRIER TO THE FREE FLOW OF TRADE.S. 174 · 95th CongressNayProtectionist
1977-03-15TO AMEND S. 174 BY ALLOWING THE PRESIDENT TO RESUME THE PURCHASE OF CHROMIUM FROM RHODESIA IF HE DEEMS THE ACTION HELPFUL IN SOLVING THE PROBLEMS OF THE COUNTRY.S. 174 · 95th CongressYeaFree trade
1977-03-14TO AMEND S. 174 BY PROHIBITING CHROME IMPORTS FROM ANY COUNTRY FOUND TO HAVE IMPORTED THE METAL FROM SOUTHERN RHODESIA DURING THE YEAR PRIOR TO ENACTMENT OF THE BILL.S. 174 · 95th CongressNayFree trade
1977-03-14TO AMEND S. 174 BY PROHIBITING THE IMPORTATION OF CHROMIUM IN ANY FORM FROM THE U.S.S.R.S. 174 · 95th CongressNayFree trade
1977-03-14TO TABLE THE BYRD (VA) AMENDMENT TO S. 174, A BILL TO AMEND THE UNITED NATIONS PARTICIPATION ACT AND HALT U.S. IMPORTATION OF RHODESIAN CHROME. THE BYRD AMENDMENT WOULD DELAY THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE BILL FOR 30 DAYS, THEREBY AWAITING THE PRESIDENT'S ADVICE ON RELATIONS AND NEGOTIATIONS WITH RHODESIA.S. 174 · 95th CongressYeaProtectionist

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.