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House Roll Call 1099, 104th Congress · June 12, 1996

(HOUSE REJECTED THE DURBIN AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO PROHIBIT FUNDS FOR TOBACCO CROP INSURANCE AND EXTENSION SERVICES AND APPLY $22.5 MILLION TO THE RURAL UTILITIES ASSISTANCE PROGRAM AND $2.5 MILLION TO THE DISTANCE LEARNING AND MEDICAL LINK PROGRAM.)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

210 yea · 212 nayFailed12 not voting or present
Democrat108 yea · 84 nay
Republican101 yea · 128 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 3603 ↗

Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1997

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 & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.90) The amendment cuts tobacco funds to reallocate equal funds elsewhere, representing a net-neutral transfer.

    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 (210)

Nay (212)

Not voting or present (12)

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