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House Roll Call 942, 105th Congress · July 22, 1998

To Disapprove Most-Favored-Nation Treatment to China — (HOUSE FAILED TO PASS H.J. RES. 121, DISAPPROVING THE EXTENSION OF NONDISCRIMINATORY TREATMENT (MOST-FAVORED-NATION TREATMENT) TO THE PRODUCTS OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA.)

Question before the chamber: On Passage

166 yea · 264 nayFailed5 not voting or present
Democrat87 yea · 113 nay
Republican78 yea · 151 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.J.Res. 121 ↗

Disapproving the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of the People's Republic of China.

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 “Protectionist”

    model(0.95): A yes vote disapproves MFN trade status for China, moving toward protectionism.

    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 (166)

Nay (264)

Not voting or present (5)

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