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House Roll Call 392, 105th Congress · September 16, 1997

H.R.2264 BY PORTER (R-IL) -- DEPARTMENT OF LABOR APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1998 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1998 DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1998 DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1998 (PUB.L. 105-78, APPROVED 11/13/97) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE GOODLING AMENDMENT THAT PROHIBITS ANY FUNDS TO BE USED TO DEVELOP, PLAN, IMPLEMENT, OR ADMINISTER ANY NATIONAL TESTING PROGRAM IN READING OR MATHEMATICS. .)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

295 yea · 125 nayAgreed to13 not voting or present
Democrat73 yea · 122 nay
Republican222 yea · 2 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 2264 ↗

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, 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 & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.95) Prohibiting funds for national testing is a policy rider where spending 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 (295)

Nay (125)

Not voting or present (13)

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