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House Roll Call 1093, 105th Congress · September 28, 1998

Bankruptcy Reform Act — H.R.3150 BY GEKAS (R-PA) -- BANKRUPTCY REFORM ACT OF 1998 (HOUSE AGREED TO THE NADLER MOTION TO INSTRUCT CONFEREES TO AGREE TO SECTION 405 OF THE SENATE AMENDMENT THAT PROHIBITS CREDITORS FROM TERMINATING OR REFUSING TO RENEW AN EXTENSION OF CREDIT BECAUSE THE CONSUMER DID NOT INCUR FINANCE CHARGES.)

Question before the chamber: On Motion to Instruct Conferees

295 yea · 119 nayPassed20 not voting or present
Democrat193 yea · 4 nay
Republican101 yea · 115 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 3150 ↗

Consumer Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1998

Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector — 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.

  • Financial RegulationA yea counts toward “Regulate”

    model(0.90): Restricting creditors from penalizing consumers who pay no finance charges increases financial regulation.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Finance and Financial Sector

    Axis: Regulate ← → Deregulate

Who voted which way

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

Yea (295)

Nay (119)

Not voting or present (20)

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