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House Roll Call 329, 101st Congress · November 8, 1989

TO AMEND HR 1465, OIL POLLUTION LIMITS, TO ALLOW A PARTY TO BE ABLE TO SEEK REDRESS UNDER EITHER FEDERAL OR STATE LAW, BUT NOT BOTH.

169 yea · 251 nay13 not voting or present
Democrat37 yea · 200 nay
Republican131 yea · 50 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 “Fossil fuel priority”

    model(0.85): Limiting victims to seeking redress under only one jurisdiction restricts oil spill liability.

    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 (169)

Nay (251)

Not voting or present (13)

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