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House Roll Call 956, 105th Congress · July 23, 1998

H.R.4194 BY LEWIS, JERRY (R-CA) -- APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENTS OF VETERANS AFFAIRS AND HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1999, PROVISION HOUSING OPPORTUNITY AND RESPONSIBILITY ACT OF 1997 COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS AGAINST CRIME ACT OF 1997 (PUB. L. 105-276, APPROVED 10/21/98) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE OBEY AMENDMENT THAT SPECIFIES THAT ANY LIMITATION ON FUNDING TO EPA OR THE COUNCIL ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY SHALL NOT APPLY TO EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH OR INFORMATIONAL SEMINARS.)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

226 yea · 198 nayAgreed to10 not voting or present
Democrat175 yea · 21 nay
Republican50 yea · 177 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 4194 ↗

Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent 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.

  • Climate & EnergyA yea counts toward “Climate action”

    model(0.85): A yes vote allows EPA funding for educational outreach on climate and environmental topics.

    Tagged by: keyword:epa

    Axis: Climate action ← → Fossil fuel priority

  • Spending & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.90) This is a policy rider regarding EPA climate outreach where spending impact is incidental.

    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 (226)

Nay (198)

Not voting or present (10)

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