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House Roll Call 343, 105th Congress · July 30, 1997

H.R.2159 BY CALLAHAN (R-AL) -- FOREIGN OPERATIONS, EXPORT FINANCING, AND RELATED PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1998 (HOUSE REJECTED THE ROYCE AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO REDUCE FUNDING FOR THE OVERSEAS PRIVATE INVESTMENT CORPORATION (OPIC) ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES BY $11.2 MILLION.)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

156 yea · 272 nayFailed6 not voting or present
Democrat38 yea · 163 nay
Republican117 yea · 109 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 2159 ↗

Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1998

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 & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal restraint”

    model(0.95): Voting yes reduces funding for OPIC administrative expenses by $11.2 million.

    Tagged by: keyword:appropriations act,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 (156)

Nay (272)

Not voting or present (6)

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