House Roll Call 887, 105th Congress · June 24, 1998

(HOUSE REJECTED THE MILLER OF FLORIDA AMENDMENT PROHIBITING THE USE OF FUNDING TO PROVIDE A LOAN TO A PROCESSOR OF SUGARCANE OR SUGAR BEETS AT A LOAN RATE IN EXCESS OF 17 CENTS PER POUND FOR RAW CANE SUGAR AND 21.9 CENTS PER POUND FOR REFINED BEET SUGAR.)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

167 yea · 258 nayFailed8 not voting or present

Democrat59 yea · 138 nay

Republican108 yea · 119 nay

Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 4101 ↗

Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999

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 & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal restraint”
model(0.95): A yes vote caps sugar processor loan rates, restricting spending.
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 (167)

Nay (258)

Not voting or present (8)

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