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House Roll Call 328, 101st Congress · November 8, 1989

TO AMEND HR 1465, OIL POLLUTION LIMITS, TO PREVENT FEDERAL LAW FROM PREEMPTING STATE LAWS THAT DEAL WITH OIL SPILL LIABILITY AND RELATED ISSUES.

279 yea · 143 nay11 not voting or present
Democrat201 yea · 38 nay
Republican77 yea · 104 nay
Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 1465 ↗

Oil Pollution Act of 1990

Policy area: Environmental Protection — 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.

  • Climate & EnergyA yea counts toward “Climate action”

    model(0.90): Allowing stricter state oil spill liability laws strengthens environmental protection.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Environmental Protection

    Axis: Climate action ← → Fossil fuel priority

Who voted which way

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

Yea (279)

Nay (143)

Not voting or present (11)

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