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Senate Roll Call 518, 101st Congress · August 2, 1990

A bill to establish limitations on liability for damages resulting from oil pollution, to establish a fund for the payment of compensation for such damages, and for other purpose. — TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 1465, OIL POLLUTION LIABILITY AND COMPENSATION ACT, TO ESTABLISH LIMITATIONS ON LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM OIL POLLUTION, AND TO ESTABLISH A FUND FOR THE PAYMENT OF COMPENSATION FOR SUCH DAMAGES.

Question before the chamber: On the Conference Report

99 yea · 0 nayConference Report Agreed to1 not voting or present
Democrat53 yea · 0 nay
Republican44 yea · 0 nay
Independent2 yea · 0 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): Establishing oil spill liability and compensation funds holds oil companies accountable for environmental damage.

    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 (99)

Nay (0)

None

Not voting or present (1)

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