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House Roll Call 168, 105th Congress · June 10, 1997

H.R.1757 BY GILMAN (R-NY) -- APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE FOR FY 1998 AND FY 1999, AUTHORIZATION (HOUSE REJECTED THE STEARNS AMENDMENT, THAT SOUGHT TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF THE CONGRESS THAT THE PRESIDENT AND PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE UNITED STATES TO THE UNITED NATIONS SHOULD ENCOURAGE THE UNITED NATIONS TO COMMISSION A STUDY CONCERNING A REVOLVING HEADQUARTERS FOR THE U.N. AND ESTABLISH THE UNITED NATIONS AS A PART-TIME BODY.)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

108 yea · 315 nayFailed11 not voting or present
Democrat3 yea · 196 nay
Republican105 yea · 118 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 1757 ↗

Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1997

Policy area: International Affairs — 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 (0.95) A non-binding sense-of-Congress amendment does not alter budgetary authority.

    Tagged by: keyword:appropriations

    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 (108)

Nay (315)

Not voting or present (11)

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