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Senate Roll Call 166, 104th Congress · May 12, 1995

To amend the definition of "municipal solid waste" to include industrial waste regardless of whether the industrial waste is physically and chemically identical to other municipal solid waste., — (SENATE TABLED DORGAN AMENDMENT NO. 914, TO AMEND THE DEFINITION OF "MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE" TO INCLUDE INDUSTRIAL WASTE REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE INDUSTRIAL WASTE IS PHYSICALLY AND CHEMICALLY IDENTICAL TO OTHER MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE.)

Question before the chamber: On the Motion to Table

79 yea · 17 nayMotion to Table Agreed to4 not voting or present
Democrat27 yea · 16 nay
Republican50 yea · 1 nay
Independent2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 534

Interstate Transportation of Municipal Solid Waste Act of 1995

Policy area: Environmental Protection — 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 & EnergyDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.95) Defining municipal solid waste does not map onto the climate action or fossil fuel axis.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Environmental Protection

    Axis: Climate action ← → Fossil fuel priority

Who voted which way

Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.

Yea (79)

Nay (17)

Not voting or present (4)

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