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House Roll Call 1032, 105th Congress · August 7, 1998

(HOUSE AGREED TO THE TIAHRT AMENDMENT THAT PROHIBITS ANY FUNDS TO BE USED ON A PROGRAM WHICH DISTRIBUTES NEEDLES FOR THE HYPODERMIC INJECTION OF ANY ILLEGAL DRUG AND PREVENT PAYMENTS TO ANY PERSONS OR ENTITIES WHO CARRY OUT SUCH A PROGRAM.)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

250 yea · 169 nayAgreed to15 not voting or present
Democrat44 yea · 152 nay
Republican206 yea · 16 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 4380

District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 1999

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) This funding restriction on needle exchange is a policy rider where fiscal impact is 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 (250)

Nay (169)

Not voting or present (15)

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