House Roll Call 355, 104th Congress · June 8, 1995
American Overseas Interests Act of 1995 — (HOUSE REJECTED THE HAMILTON MOTION TO RECOMMIT THE BILL TO THE COMMITTEE ON INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT IT BACK FORTHWITH CONTAINING AN AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO STRIKE LANGUAGE ABOLISHING THE AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT, THE UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY, THE UNITED STATES ARMS CONTROL AND DISARMAMENT AGENCY, AND THE INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION AGENCY AND, INSTEAD, PROVIDE FOR THE STREAMLINING OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AGENCIES BY REQUIRING THE PRESIDENT TO REVIEW PROGRAMS DESCRIBED IN THE FOREIGN ASSISTANCE ACT OF 1961 AND THE ARMS EXPORT CONTROL ACT, AS WELL AS OTHER INITIATIVES WITHIN THE ADMINISTRATION OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS PROGRAMS, DETERMINE HOW BEST TO ACHIEVE THAT COST SAVINGS AND STREAMLINING, AND SUBMIT A REPORT TO THE COMMITTEE ON INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS AND THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS OF THE SENATE NOT LATER THAN SIX MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF ENACTMENT ON THE RESULTS OF THIS REVIEW; AND RETAIN FUNDING FOR THESE PROGRAMS, BUT WITH A MAXIMUM AGGREGATE AMOUNT AUTHORIZED TO BE APPROPRIATED OF NOT TO EXCEED $16,505,843,000 FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996 AND $15,395,362,000 FOR FISCAL YEAR 1997.)
Question before the chamber: On Motion to Recommit with Instructions
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
Foreign Relations Revitalization Act of 1995
Policy area: International Affairs — 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(0.90): Striking the abolition of four agencies preserves agency structures and foreign assistance spending.
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 (179)
- Neil Abercrombie
- Gary L. Ackerman
- Henry Scott Baesler
- John Baldacci
- James A. Barcia
- Thomas M. Barrett
- Xavier Becerra
- Anthony Charles Beilenson
- Ken Bentsen
- Howard L. Berman
- Tom Bevill
- Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.
- David E. Bonior
- Robert A. Borski
- Frederick C. Boucher
- John Glen Browder
- Corrine Brown
- George E. Brown Jr.
- Sherrod Brown
- John Wiley Bryant
- Benjamin L. Cardin
- William Lacy Clay Sr.
- Eva Clayton
- Robert Clement
- James E. Clyburn
- Ronald D’Emory Coleman
- Barbara-Rose Collins
- Cardiss Collins
- John Conyers, Jr.
- Jerry F. Costello
- William J. Coyne
- Robert E. Cramer Jr.
- Pat Danner
- Thomas M. Davis III
- Peter A. DeFazio
- Rosa L. DeLauro
- Ronald Vernie Dellums
- Peter Deutsch
- John D. Dingell
- Julian C. Dixon
- Lloyd Doggett
- Calvin M. Dooley
- Michael F. Doyle
- Richard J. Durbin
- Thomas Edwards
- Eliot L. Engel
- Anna G. Eshoo
- Lane A. Evans
- Sam Farr
- Chaka Fattah
- Victor Herbert Fazio Jr.
- Cleo Fields
- Bob Filner
- Floyd Harold Flake
- Harold Eugene Ford
- Barney Frank
- Jonas Frost III
- Elizabeth Furse
- Sam Gejdenson
- Richard Andrew Gephardt
- Sam Melville Gibbons
- Henry Barbosa González
- Barton Jennings Gordon
- Gene Green
- Luis V. Gutiérrez
- Tony P. Hall
- Lee Herbert Hamilton
- Alcee L. Hastings
- Willie Gathrel Hefner
- Earl F. Hilliard
- Maurice D. Hinchey
- Tim Holden
- Steny H. Hoyer
- Sheila Jackson Lee
- Andrew Jacobs Jr.
- William J. Jefferson
- Eddie Bernice Johnson
- Tim Johnson
- Harry A. Johnston II
- Paul E. Kanjorski
- Marcy Kaptur
- Joseph Patrick Kennedy II
- Patrick Joseph Kennedy
- Barbara Bailey Kennelly
- Dale E. Kildee
- Ron Klink
- John J. LaFalce
- Tom Lantos
- Sander M. Levin
- John Lewis
- William O. Lipinski
- Nita M. Lowey
- William Luther
- Carolyn B. Maloney
- Thomas J. Manton
- Edward J. Markey
- Matthew G. Martínez
- Frank Mascara
- Robert T. Matsui
- Karen McCarthy
- Jim McDermott
- Paul F. McHale Jr.
- Cynthia McKinney
- Michael R. McNulty
- Martin T. Meehan
- Carrie Meek
- Robert Menendez
- Kweisi Mfume
- George Miller
- Norman Yoshio Mineta
- David Minge
- Patsy Takemoto Mink
- John Joseph Moakley
- Alan B. Mollohan
- James P. Moran
- Constance Morella
- John P. Murtha
- Jerrold Nadler
- Richard E. Neal
- David Ross Obey
- John W. Olver
- Solomon P. Ortiz
- William Orton
- Major R. Owens
- Frank Pallone, Jr.
- Ed Pastor
- Donald M. Payne
- Lewis Franklin Payne Jr.
- Nancy Pelosi
- Earl Ralph Pomeroy
- Nick J. Rahall II
- Charles B. Rangel
- Jack Reed
- Mel Reynolds
- William Blaine Richardson
- Lynn Rivers
- Timothy Roemer
- Charles Grandison Rose III
- Lucille Roybal-Allard
- Bobby L. Rush
- Martin Olav Sabo
- Bernard Sanders
- Thomas C. Sawyer
- Patricia Scott Schroeder
- Charles E. Schumer
- Robert C. "Bobby" Scott
- José E. Serrano
- Norman Sisisky
- David Evans Skaggs
- Ike Skelton
- Louise McIntosh Slaughter
- Fortney Pete Stark
- Louis Stokes
- Gerry Eastman Studds
- Bart T. Stupak
- John S. Tanner
- Frank Mariano Tejeda
- Bennie G. Thompson
- Raymond Hoyt Thornton Jr.
- Karen Thurman
- Esteban Edward Torres
- Robert Torricelli
- Edolphus Towns
- James A. Traficant Jr.
- Walter R. Tucker III
- Nydia M. Velázquez
- Bruce F. Vento
- Peter J. Visclosky
- Harold Lee Volkmer
- Michael Delavan Ward
- Melvin L. Watt
- Henry A. Waxman
- John Patrick Williams
- Charles Wilson
- Robert E. Wise Jr.
- Frank R. Wolf
- Lynn C. Woolsey
- Ron Wyden
- Albert Russell Wynn
Nay (237)
- Wayne A. Allard
- Robert E. Andrews
- Bill Archer
- Richard K. Armey
- Spencer Bachus
- William P. Baker
- Cass Ballenger
- Bob Barr
- Bill Barrett
- Roscoe G. Bartlett
- Joe Barton
- Charles F. Bass
- Herbert H. Bateman
- Douglas K. Bereuter
- Brian P. Bilbray
- Michael Bilirakis
- Tom Bliley
- Peter I. Blute
- Sherwood L. Boehlert
- John A. Boehner
- Sonny Bono
- William K. Brewster
- Samuel D. Brownback
- Ed Bryant
- Jim Bunn
- Jim Bunning
- Richard Burr
- Dan Burton
- Stephen E. Buyer
- H. L. Callahan
- Ken Calvert
- Dave Camp
- Charles T. Canady
- Michael N. Castle
- Steve Chabot
- Saxby Chambliss
- Helen Chenoweth-Hage
- Jon Lynn Christensen
- Dick Chrysler
- William Floyd Clinger Jr.
- Howard Coble
- Tom Coburn
- Michael Allen Collins
- Larry Combest
- Gary Condit
- Wes Cooley
- C. Christopher Cox
- Philip M. Crane
- Mike Crapo
- Frank Cremeans
- Barbara L. Cubin
- Randall H. Cunningham
- Nathan Deal
- Thomas Dale DeLay
- Lincoln Diaz-Balart
- Jay Dickey
- John T. Doolittle
- Robert Kenneth Dornan
- David Dreier
- John J. Duncan, Jr.
- Jennifer B. Dunn
- Vernon J. Ehlers
- Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.
- Norvell William Emerson
- Philip English
- John Eric Ensign
- Terry Everett
- Thomas W. Ewing
- Harris W. Fawell
- Jack Milton Fields Jr.
- Michael P. Flanagan
- Mark Adam Foley
- Michael P. Forbes
- Tillie K. Fowler
- Jon D. Fox
- Bob Franks
- Gary A. Franks
- Rodney P. Frelinghuysen
- Dan Frisa
- David Funderburk
- Elton Gallegly
- Greg Ganske
- George W. Gekas
- Preston M. Geren
- Wayne T. Gilchrest
- Paul E. Gillmor
- Benjamin Gilman
- Bob Goodlatte
- William F. Goodling
- Porter J. Goss
- Lindsey Graham
- Enid Greene Waldholtz
- James C. Greenwood
- Steven Craig Gunderson
- Gilbert W. Gutknecht
- Ralph M. Hall
- Melton D. Hancock
- James V. Hansen
- J. Dennis Hastert
- Doc Hastings
- James Allison Hayes
- John D. Hayworth Jr.
- Joel Hefley
- Fred Heineman
- Wally Herger
- Van Hilleary
- David Lee Hobson
- Peter Hoekstra
- Martin R. Hoke
- Stephen Horn
- John Nathan Hostettler
- Amory Houghton Jr.
- Duncan L. Hunter
- Tim Hutchinson
- Henry John Hyde
- Bob Inglis
- Ernest J. Istook Jr.
- Sam Johnson
- Walter B. Jones
- John R. Kasich
- Sue W. Kelly
- Jay Kim
- Peter T. King
- Jack Kingston
- Scott L. Klug
- Joseph K. Knollenberg
- James T. Kolbe
- Ray H. LaHood
- Steve Largent
- Tom Latham
- Steven C. LaTourette
- Rick A. Lazio
- James A. Leach
- Jerry Lewis
- Ron Lewis
- James Ross Lightfoot
- Blanche Lambert Lincoln
- John Linder
- Robert Linligthgow Livingston Jr.
- Frank A. LoBiondo
- James Longley
- Frank D. Lucas
- Donald A. Manzullo
- William J. Martini
- Bill McCollum
- James O. McCrery III
- John M. McHugh
- Scott McInnis
- David M. McIntosh
- Howard P. "Buck" McKeon
- Jack Metcalf
- Jan Meyers
- John L. Mica
- Dan Miller
- Susan Molinari
- Carlos John Moorhead
- John Thomas Myers
- Sue Wilkins Myrick
- George R. Nethercutt Jr.
- Mark W. Neumann
- Robert William Ney
- Charles W. Norwood Jr.
- James Allen Nussle
- Michael G. Oxley
- Ron Packard
- Michael Parker
- L. William Paxon
- Collin C. Peterson
- Thomas E. Petri
- Owen B. Pickett
- Richard W. Pombo
- John Edward Porter
- Rob Portman
- Glenn Poshard
- Deborah D. Pryce
- James Henry Quillen
- Jack Quinn
- George P. Radanovich
- James M. Ramstad
- Ralph Regula
- Frank D. Riggs
- Pat Roberts
- Harold Rogers
- Dana Rohrabacher
- Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
- Toby A. Roth
- Marge Roukema
- Edward R. Royce
- Matt Salmon
- Mark Sanford
- H. James Saxton
- Joe Scarborough
- Daniel Schaefer
- Steven Harvey Schiff
- Andrea Seastrand
- F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr.
- John B. Shadegg
- E. Clay Shaw Jr.
- Christopher H. Shays
- Elmer Greinert Shuster
- Joseph Skeen
- Christopher H. Smith
- Lamar Smith
- Linda Smith
- Nick Smith
- Gerald Brooks Hunt Solomon
- Mark Edward Souder
- Floyd Spence
- Cliff Stearns
- Charles W. Stenholm
- Steve Stockman
- Robert Stump
- James M. Talent
- Randy J. Tate
- William J. Tauzin
- Charles H. Taylor
- Gene Taylor
- William M. Thomas
- Mac Thornberry
- Todd Tiahrt
- Peter Gerard Torkildsen
- Fred Upton
- Barbara Farrell Vucanovich
- Robert Smith Walker
- James T. Walsh
- Zach Wamp
- Maxine Waters
- J.C. Watts
- David J. Weldon Jr.
- W. Curtis Weldon
- Gerald C. Weller
- Richard Alan White
- Ed Whitfield
- C. W. Bill Young
- Don Young
- William H. Zeliff Jr.
- Richard Zimmer
Not voting or present (18)
- Richard Hugh BakerDid not vote
- Henry BonillaDid not vote
- Jim ChapmanDid not vote
- Eligio II de la GarzaDid not vote
- Norman D. DicksDid not vote
- Thomas Michael FogliettaDid not vote
- Jane HarmanDid not vote
- Nancy Lee JohnsonDid not vote
- Gerald D. KleczkaDid not vote
- Gregory H. LaughlinDid not vote
- Zoe LofgrenDid not vote
- Joseph Michael McDadeDid not vote
- Gillespie V. MontgomeryDid not vote
- James L. OberstarDid not vote
- Douglas Brian PetersonDid not vote
- John McKee Spratt Jr.Did not vote
- Roger F. WickerDid not vote
- Sidney Richard YatesDid not vote
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