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House Roll Call 516, 104th Congress · July 19, 1995

(HOUSE REJECTED THE HOBSON SUBSTITUTE TO THE PACKARD AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF FUNDS FOR ANY EMPLOYEE TRAINING WHEN IT IS MADE KNOWN THE TRAINING WOULD NOT UPGRADE EMPLOYEE PRODUCTIVITY AND EFFECTIVENESS; WOULD NOT MEET IDENTIFIED NEEDS FOR KNOWLEDGE BEARING UPON PERFORMANCE OF OFFICIAL DUTIES; WOULD BE INAPPROPRIATE TO THE WORKPLACE; WOULD BE DESIGNED TO CHANGE PARTICIPANTS' PERSONAL VALUES OR LIFESTYLE OUTSIDE THE WORKPLACE; WOULD NOT REQUIRE PRIOR EMPLOYEE NOTIFICATION OF CONTENT AND METHODS TO BE USED IN THE TRAINING; OR WOULD NOT PROVIDE AN ACCEPTABLE ALTERNATIVE FOR EMPLOYEES ARTICULATING A RELIGIOUS OR MORAL OBJECTION TO PARTICIPATING IN AN HIV/AIDS TRAINING PROGRAM.)

Question before the chamber: On agreeing to the Substitute Amendment

201 yea · 223 nayFailed10 not voting or present
Democrat159 yea · 30 nay
Republican41 yea · 193 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 2020

Treasury, Postal Service, and General Government 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 & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.90) A policy rider restricting employee training content, not a spending measure.

    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 (201)

Nay (223)

Not voting or present (10)

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