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House Roll Call 1000, 105th Congress · August 4, 1998

Sense of Congress that the European Union in Unfairly Restricting the Importation of U.S. Agricultural Products — H.C.R.213 BY EWING (R-IL) -- RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT THE EUROPEAN UNION IS UNNFAIRLY RESTRICTING THE IMPORTATION OF U.S. AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS (HOUSE AGREED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H. CON. RES. 213, AMENDED, EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE CONGRESS THAT THE EUROPEAN UNION IS UNFAIRLY RESTRICTING THE IMPORTATION OF UNITED STATES AGRICULTURE PRODUCTS AND THE ELIMINATION OF SUCH RESTRICTIONS SHOULD BE A TOP PRIORITY IN TRADE NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE EUROPEAN UNION.)

Question before the chamber: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended

420 yea · 4 nayPassed10 not voting or present
Democrat196 yea · 2 nay
Republican223 yea · 2 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.Con.Res. 213

Expressing the sense of the Congress that the European Union is unfairly restricting the importation of United States agriculture products and the elimination of such restrictions should be a top priority in trade negotiations with the European Union.

Policy area: Foreign Trade and International 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.

  • TradeDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.95) This is a non-binding sense-of-Congress resolution.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Foreign Trade and International Finance

    Axis: Protectionist ← → Free trade

Who voted which way

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

Yea (420)

Nay (4)

Not voting or present (10)

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