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House Roll Call 55, 106th Congress · March 17, 1999

Provide for a Reduction in the Volume of Steel Imports — H R 975 QUESTION: ON PASSAGE PROVIDE FOR A REDUCTION IN THE VOLUME OF STEEL IMPORTS

Question before the chamber: On Passage

289 yea · 141 nayPassed4 not voting or present
Democrat196 yea · 12 nay
Republican92 yea · 129 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 975 ↗

To provide for a reduction in the volume of steel imports, and to establish a steel import notification and monitoring program.

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): Reducing steel import volume imposes protectionist trade restrictions.

    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 (289)

Nay (141)

Not voting or present (4)

Vote records come from Voteview (voteview.com); bill titles and policy areas from the congress.gov API. See methodology for how the record was built.