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Senate Roll Call 353, 101st Congress · March 22, 1990

To waive provisions of Title III requiring catalytic emission reductions if they cannot be attained through other means that do not increase the United States' dependence on the Republic of South Africa for strategic minerals. — TO TABLE THE SYMMS (R, ID) AMENDMENT TO S 1630, CLEAN AIR REAUTHORIZATION ACT, TO REQUIRE THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY TO CONSIDER ALTERNATIVE TAILPIPE STANDARDS IF PROJECTIONS SHOW THAT STANDARDS IN THE BILL WOULD RESULT IN AN INCREASE IN U.S. DEPENDENCE ON PLATINUM-GROUP METALS FROM SOUTH AFRICA BY MORE THAN 150 PERCENT AT 1990 LEVELS.

Question before the chamber: On the Motion to Table

91 yea · 5 nayMotion to Table Agreed to4 not voting or present
Democrat49 yea · 2 nay
Republican40 yea · 3 nay
Independent2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 1630

Clean Air Act Amendments 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(0.85): Tabling kills an amendment that would waive or relax catalytic emission standards.

    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 (91)

Nay (5)

Not voting or present (4)

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