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House Roll Call 295, 100th Congress · August 6, 1987

TO PASS HR 2686, THE PUBLIC WORKS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BILL, A BILL TO PROVIDE $1.3 BILLION IN AID TO ECONOMICALLY DEPRESSED REGIONS FOR FISCAL YEARS 1988 THROUGH 1990, INCLUDING $487.2 MILLION FOR THE APPALACHIAN REGION.

330 yea · 89 nay14 not voting or present
Democrat235 yea · 5 nay
Republican92 yea · 84 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 2686 ↗

Public Works and Economic Development Act

Policy area: Economics and Public Finance — assigned by Library of Congress subject specialists, not by this site.

How this vote is scored

Which tracked issues this roll call counts toward, and which way a yea vote moves a member on each. Direction is decided per issue, because one bill can push two issues opposite ways.

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal expansion”

    model(0.95): Passes a bill providing $1.3 billion in aid, expanding spending.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Economics and Public Finance

    Axis: Fiscal expansion ← → Fiscal restraint

Who voted which way

Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.

Yea (330)

Nay (89)

Not voting or present (14)

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