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House Roll Call 689, 102nd Congress · July 8, 1992

H.R.5100 BY ROSTENKOWSKI (D-IL) -- TRADE EXPANSION ACT OF 1992 CUSTOMS MODERNIZATION AND INFORMED COMPLIANCE ACT OMNIBUS NUCLEAR PROLIFERATION CONTROL ACT OF 1992 (HOUSE AGREED TO THE GEPHARDT AMENDMENT THAT DIRECTS THE PRESIDENT TO NEGOTIATE AN AGREEMENT WITH JAPAN THAT WOULD LIMIT THE NUMBER OF JAPANESE AUTOMOBILES THAT MAY BE EXPORTED TO THE UNITED STATES EACH YEAR TO 1.65 MILLION.)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

260 yea · 166 nayAgreed to8 not voting or present
Democrat215 yea · 38 nay
Republican43 yea · 128 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 5100

Trade Expansion Act of 1992

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 “Protectionist”

    model(0.95): A yes vote imposes import limits on foreign automobiles, favoring protectionism.

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

    Axis: Protectionist ← → Free trade

  • Spending & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.95) Limiting automobile exports is a trade policy measure with no direct budget impact.

    Tagged by: keyword:omnibus

    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 (260)

Nay (166)

Not voting or present (8)

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