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House Roll Call 197, 102nd Congress · July 10, 1991

REGARDING THE EXTENTION OF MOST FAVORED NATION TREATMENT TO THE PRODUCTS OF CHINA — H.R.2212 BY PELOSI(D-CA) -- UNITED STATES-CHINA ACT OF 1991 (VETOED 3/2/92) (HOUSE REJECTED THE ARCHER MOTION TO RECOMMIT THE BILL TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT THE BILL BACK TO THE HOUSE FORTHWITH CONTAINING AN AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE TO SET GUIDELINES FOR RECEIVING MOST-FAVORED-NATION STATUS WITH RESPECTS TO HUMAN RIGHTS, FAIR TRADE, AND WEAPONS CONTROL.)

Question before the chamber: On Motion to Recommit with Instructions

118 yea · 308 nayFailed7 not voting or present
Democrat21 yea · 233 nay
Republican95 yea · 74 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay
Other2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 2212 ↗

United States-China Act of 1991

Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance — 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.

  • TradeA yea counts toward “Free trade”

    model(0.85): Archer's substitute favored maintaining China's trade status under milder guidelines, supporting freer trade.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Foreign Trade and International Finance

    Axis: Protectionist ← → Free trade

Who voted which way

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

Yea (118)

Nay (308)

Not voting or present (7)

Vote records come from Voteview (voteview.com); bill titles and policy areas from the congress.gov API. See methodology for how the record was built.