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House Roll Call 762, 104th Congress · November 9, 1995

Temporary Increase in the Public Debt Limit — H.R.2586 BY ARCHER (R-TX) -- PUBLIC DEBT LIMIT, INCREASE (VETOED 11/13/95) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE WALKER AMENDMENT THAT REQUIRES ALL FEDERAL AGENCIES TO CONDUCT REGULATORY IMPACT ASSESSMENTS AND COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS ON MOST PROPOSED REGULATIONS THAT HAVE AN ECONOMIC IMPACT OF MORE THAN $50 MILLION; REQUIRES AGENCIES TO REVIEW ALL REASONABLE ALTERNATIVES TO A PROPOSED RULE AND IN MOST CASES SELECT THE LEAST COSTLY OPTION; REQUIRES SPECIFIED FEDERAL AGENCIES TO PREPARE DETAILED ANALYSES OF THE COSTS AND BENEFITS PROVIDED BY THE RULE RELATING TO RISK REDUCTION; PROVIDES THAT CONGRESS CAN BLOCK MOST NEW REGULATIONS WITHIN 60 DAYS OF THEIR ISSUANCE; AND CONTAINS LANGUAGE REGARDING JUDICIAL REVIEW OF NEW RULES AND REGULATIONS.)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

257 yea · 165 nayPassed10 not voting or present
Democrat32 yea · 157 nay
Republican225 yea · 7 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 2586 ↗

To provide for a temporary increase in the public debt limit, and for other purposes.

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 (0.85) Requiring regulatory impact assessments is regulatory policy rather than direct fiscal action.

    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 (257)

Nay (165)

Not voting or present (10)

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