House Roll Call 564, 105th Congress · November 4, 1997

U.S. Caribbean Trade Partnership Act — H.R.2644 BY ARCHER (R-TX) -- UNITED STATES-CARIBBEAN TRADE PARTNERSHIP ACT (HOUSE FAILED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 2644, TO PROVIDE TO BENEFICIARY COUNTRIES UNDER THE CARIBBEAN BASIN ECONOMIC RECOVERY ACT BENEFITS EQUIVALENT TO THOSE PROVIDED UNDER THE NORTH AMERICAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENT.)

Question before the chamber: Suspend the rules and pass

182 yea · 234 nayFailed16 not voting or present

Democrat46 yea · 148 nay

Republican136 yea · 85 nay

Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 2644 ↗

United States-Caribbean Trade Partnership Act

Policy area: Foreign Trade and International 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.

TradeA yea counts toward “Free trade”
model(0.95): Extends NAFTA-equivalent trade benefits to Caribbean nations, promoting free trade.
Tagged by: policy-area:Foreign Trade and International Finance
Axis: Protectionist ← → Free trade

Who voted which way

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

Yea (182)

Nay (234)

Not voting or present (16)

Gary L. AckermanDid not vote
Tom CoburnDid not vote
John CookseyDid not vote
Barbara L. CubinDid not vote
Thomas EdwardsDid not vote
Harris W. FawellDid not vote
Thomas Michael FogliettaDid not vote
Henry Barbosa GonzálezDid not vote
Michael R. McNultyDid not vote
Robert MenendezDid not vote
Donald M. PayneDid not vote
John Edward PorterDid not vote
Bob RileyDid not vote
Steven Harvey SchiffDid not vote
Louise McIntosh SlaughterDid not vote
Robert E. Wise Jr.Did not vote

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