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House Roll Call 509, 104th Congress · July 18, 1995

(HOUSE REJECTED THE KENNEDY OF MASSACHUSETTS AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF FUNDS BY THE FOREST SERVICE FOR CONSTRUCTION OF ROADS OR THE PREPARATION OF TIMBER SALES IN ROADLESS AREAS COMPRISING 3,000 ACRES OR MORE.)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

166 yea · 255 nayFailed13 not voting or present
Democrat132 yea · 59 nay
Republican33 yea · 196 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 1977

Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1996

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(0.85): Prohibits spending on Forest Service road construction, reducing overall expenditures.

    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 (166)

Nay (255)

Not voting or present (13)

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