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House Roll Call 859, 103rd Congress · June 23, 1994

H.R.4602 BY YATES (D-IL) -- DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1995 (PUB. L. 103-332, APPROVED 9/30/94) (HOUSE REJECTED THE BACHUS OF ALABAMA AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO REDUCE THE APPROPRIATION FOR THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS (NEA) BY APPROXIMATELY $93 MILLION, INTENDED TO ELIMINATE GRANTS MADE DIRECTLY BY THE NEA TO ARTISTS AND ARTS PROJECTS, LEAVING IN PLACE FUNDING FOR GRANTS TO STATES FOR INDIVIDUAL PROJECTS AND FOR NEA'S MATCHING GRANTS PROGRAM.)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

132 yea · 294 nayFailed10 not voting or present
Democrat14 yea · 230 nay
Republican118 yea · 66 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 4602 ↗

Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1995

Policy area: Economics and Public 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.

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal restraint”

    model(0.95): Agreeing to the amendment reduces the NEA appropriation by $93 million.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Economics and Public Finance

    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 (132)

Nay (297)

Not voting or present (10)

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