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House Roll Call 264, 105th Congress · July 11, 1997

(HOUSE REJECTED THE EHLERS AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO PROVIDE $80 MILLION TO TERMINATE THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS AND ESTABLISH THE ART FOR KIDS ACT WITH GRANTS TO STATE ART COUNCILS AND LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES TO SUPPORT THE ARTS.)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

155 yea · 271 nayFailed9 not voting or present
Democrat5 yea · 194 nay
Republican150 yea · 76 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 2107 ↗

Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1998

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 & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal restraint”

    model(0.90): A yes vote reduces funding relative to the underlying bill.

    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 (155)

Nay (271)

Not voting or present (9)

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