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Senate Roll Call 247, 105th Congress · September 18, 1997

To authorize the President to implement the recently announced American Heritage Rivers Initiative subject to designation of qualified rivers by Act of Congress. — (SENATE TABLED HUTCHINSON MODIFIED AMENDMENT NO. 1196, TO AUTHORIZE THE PRESIDENT TO IMPLEMENT THE RECENTLY ANNOUNCED AMERICAN HERITAGE RIVERS INITIATIVE SUBJECT TO DESIGNATION OF QUALIFIED RIVERS BY ACT OF CONGRESS.)

Question before the chamber: On the Motion to Table

57 yea · 42 nayMotion to Table Agreed to1 not voting or present
Democrat41 yea · 4 nay
Republican14 yea · 38 nay
Independent2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 2107 ↗

Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1998

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 & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.90) An initiative designation rider is a policy rule where fiscal spending 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 (57)

Nay (42)

Not voting or present (1)

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