House Roll Call 38, 94th Congress · March 18, 1975

TO AMEND H.R. 25 BY DELETING LANGUAGE EXEMPTING ANTHRACITE COAL MINES FROM COVERAGE OF THE NEW LAW IF THEY WERE ALREADY COVERED BY STATE ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS.

170 yea · 248 nay14 not voting or present

Democrat57 yea · 218 nay

Republican111 yea · 29 nay

Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 25 ↗

Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act

Policy area: Energy — 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(0.90): Removing an exemption for coal mines subjects them to environmental laws.
Tagged by: keyword:coal
Axis: Climate action ← → Fossil fuel priority

Who voted which way

Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.

Yea (170)

Nay (248)

Not voting or present (14)

William Vollie Alexander Jr.Did not vote
Robert Randolph CaseyDid not vote
Cardiss CollinsDid not vote
Charles Coles Diggs Jr.Did not vote
Joseph Landon EvinsDid not vote
Augustus Freeman HawkinsDid not vote
Felix Edward HébertDid not vote
David Newton HendersonDid not vote
Wilbur Daigh MillsDid not vote
Theodore Marshall RisenhooverDid not vote
Joe SkubitzDid not vote
Henry A. WaxmanDid not vote
Charles Herbert WilsonDid not vote
Charles WilsonDid not vote

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