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Senate Roll Call 644, 106th Congress · October 12, 2000

To strike the riders that delay the Environmental Protection Agency's new standard on arsenic in drinking water and that prohibit the designation of nonattainment areas under the Clean Air act.

Question before the chamber: On the Motion to Table

63 yea · 32 nayMotion to Table Agreed to5 not voting or present
Democrat18 yea · 26 nay
Republican45 yea · 5 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 4635 ↗

Department of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001

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 “Fossil fuel priority”

    model(0.85): Tabling an amendment that strikes anti-environmental riders blocks environmental protection actions.

    Tagged by: keyword:clean air act

    Axis: Climate action ← → Fossil fuel priority

  • Spending & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.90) A vote on regulatory policy riders is incidental to the fiscal axis.

    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 (63)

Nay (32)

Not voting or present (5)

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