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Senate Roll Call 395, 94th Congress · September 17, 1975

TO TABLE JOHNSTON AMENDMENT TO H.R. 8069 MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND THE HEALTH AND WELFARE ACTIVITIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATION AND WELFARE FOR FISCAL 1976. THE JOHNSTON AMENDMENT PROVIDES TO LIMIT TO $50 THE AMOUNT OF A FINE FOR SO-CALLED NONSERIOUS VIOLATIONS OF THE OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT.

39 yea · 49 nay10 not voting or present
Democrat31 yea · 24 nay
Republican9 yea · 24 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay
Other0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 8069

Departments of Labor and Health, Education, and Welfare Appropriation Act, 1976

Policy area: Government Operations and Politics — 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) Limiting regulatory OSHA penalties is a regulatory issue, not fiscal spending.

    Tagged by: keyword:appropriations

    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 (40)

Nay (50)

Not voting or present (10)

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