House Roll Call 547, 105th Congress · October 30, 1997

(HOUSE REJECTED THE MARKEY AMENDMENT, DEBATED ON OCTOBER 29, THAT SOUGHT TO STRIKE PROVISIONS THAT PREVENT THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY FROM SETTING RADIATION PROTECTION STANDARDS. .)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

151 yea · 273 nayFailed8 not voting or present

Democrat132 yea · 70 nay

Republican18 yea · 203 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) Concerns EPA radiation protection standards for nuclear waste, not fossil fuels or climate action.
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 (151)

Nay (273)

Not voting or present (8)

Barbara L. CubinDid not vote
Henry Barbosa GonzálezDid not vote
James V. HansenDid not vote
Wally HergerDid not vote
Steven Harvey SchiffDid not vote
Charles H. TaylorDid not vote
David J. Weldon Jr.Did not vote
W. Curtis WeldonDid not vote

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