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Senate Roll Call 165, 101st Congress · August 3, 1989

To establish a Wetlands Protection, Restoration, and Enhancement Fund to preserve, protect, enhance, restore, or create coastal wetlands. — TO TABLE THE JOHNSTON/BREAUX (D, LA) AMENDMENT TO S 686, OIL POLLUTION LIABILITY AND COMPENSATION ACT, TO PROTECT COASTAL WETLANDS.

Question before the chamber: On the Motion to Table

72 yea · 28 nayMotion to Table Agreed to
Democrat32 yea · 22 nay
Republican38 yea · 6 nay
Independent2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 686

Oil Pollution Liability and Compensation Act of 1989

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(0.95): Tabling kills the establishment of a coastal wetlands protection and restoration fund.

    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 (72)

Nay (28)

Not voting or present (0)

None

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