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House Roll Call 538, 105th Congress · October 29, 1997

(HOUSE AGREED TO THE TRAFICANT AMENDMENT THAT REQUIRES THAT ONLY NUCLEAR WASTE PRODUCED IN THE UNITED STATES CAN BE STORED IN ANY REPOSITORY ESTABLISHED IN THE BILL.)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

407 yea · 11 nayAgreed to14 not voting or present
Democrat190 yea · 9 nay
Republican216 yea · 2 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 1270

Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1997

Policy area: Environmental Protection — 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.

  • Climate & EnergyDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.85) Focuses on domestic origin of stored nuclear waste, not climate action or fossil fuels.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Environmental Protection

    Axis: Climate action ← → Fossil fuel priority

Who voted which way

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

Yea (407)

Nay (11)

Not voting or present (14)

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