House Roll Call 592, 104th Congress · July 31, 1995

VA, HUD, Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1996 — (HOUSE REJECTED THE STOKES MOTION TO RECOMMIT THE BILL TO THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT IT BACK FORTHWITH CONTAINING AN AMENDMENT THAT PROVIDES LIMITATIONS PLACED ON EPA ACTIVITIES WOULD NOT APPLY WHEN IT IS MADE KNOWN THAT THE LIMITATION WOULD RESTRICT THE ABILITY OF EPA TO PROTECT HUMANS AGAINST EXPOSURE TO ARSENIC, BENZENE, DIOXIN, LEAD, OR ANY KNOWN CARCINOGEN.)

Question before the chamber: On Motion to Recommit with Instructions

198 yea · 222 nayFailed14 not voting or present

Democrat164 yea · 23 nay

Republican33 yea · 199 nay

Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 2099 ↗

Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent 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.

Climate & EnergyA yea counts toward “Climate action”
model(0.85): A yes vote would remove restrictions on EPA environmental and public health protections.
Tagged by: keyword:epa
Axis: Climate action ← → Fossil fuel priority
Spending & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored
excluded:model-unclear (0.90) The motion concerns environmental regulatory restrictions, making its fiscal impact incidental.
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 (198)

Nay (222)

Not voting or present (14)

Xavier BecerraDid not vote
Floyd Harold FlakeDid not vote
Harold Eugene FordDid not vote
Gene GreenDid not vote
Tony P. HallDid not vote
Martin R. HokeDid not vote
Jan MeyersDid not vote
John Joseph MoakleyDid not vote
Mel ReynoldsDid not vote
Fortney Pete StarkDid not vote
Karen ThurmanDid not vote
Walter R. Tucker IIIDid not vote
Sidney Richard YatesDid not vote
Don YoungDid not vote

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