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House Roll Call 538, 104th Congress · July 21, 1995

(HOUSE REJECTED THE OBEY AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO PROVIDE THAT FUNDS UNDER THE MARKET PROMOTION PROGRAM MAY ONLY BE MADE AVAILABLE TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT QUALIFY AS SMALL BUSINESSES, COMPANIES WITH LESS THAN $20 MILLION IN ANNUAL SALES, OR COOPERATIVES REPRESENTING SMALL PRODUCERS OR COMPANIES.)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

176 yea · 229 nayFailed29 not voting or present
Democrat87 yea · 98 nay
Republican88 yea · 131 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 1976 ↗

Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, 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 & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.80) Restricting program eligibility to small businesses is a policy condition rather than a clear spending cut.

    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 (176)

Nay (229)

Not voting or present (29)

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