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Senate Roll Call 372, 104th Congress · August 8, 1995

A bill making appropriations for the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1996, and for other purposes. — H.R.1977 BY REGULA (R-OH) -- DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 (SENATE FAILED TO TABLE THE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT ON PAGE 128, LINES 16-21, TO STRIKE LANGUAGE PROHIBITING FUNDS FOR THE PROCESSING OF APPLICATIONS FOR A PATENT FOR ANY MINING OR MILL SITE CLAIM LOCATED UNDER THE GENERAL MINING LAWS OR TO ISSUE A PATENT FOR ANY SUCH CLAIM.)

Question before the chamber: On the Motion to Table

46 yea · 51 nayMotion to Table Failed3 not voting or present
Democrat37 yea · 8 nay
Republican7 yea · 43 nay
Independent2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 1977 ↗

Department of the Interior 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 (0.90) Mining patent claim processing moratoria are regulatory policy disputes rather than fiscal spending policy.

    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 (46)

Nay (51)

Not voting or present (3)

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