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House Roll Call 597, 102nd Congress · June 9, 1992

AMERICAN FOLKLIFE CENTER AUTHORIZATION — H.R.5058 BY CLAY (D-MO) -- AMERICAN FOLKLIFE CENTER, AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS (PUB. L. 102-399, APPROVED 10/07/92) (HOUSE FAILED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 5058, TO AUTHORIZE APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE AMERICAN FOLKLIFE CENTER FOR FISCAL YEARS 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, AND 1997.)

Question before the chamber: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

137 yea · 280 nayFailed17 not voting or present
Democrat124 yea · 124 nay
Republican11 yea · 155 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 5058 ↗

To authorize appropriations for the American Folklife Center for fiscal years 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, and 1997.

Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion — 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.

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal expansion”

    model(0.95): Authorizing appropriations for federal programs expands spending, moving toward fiscal expansion.

    Tagged by: keyword:appropriations

    Axis: Fiscal expansion ← → Fiscal restraint

Who voted which way

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

Yea (137)

Nay (280)

Not voting or present (17)

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