Senate Roll Call 975, 94th Congress · June 30, 1976
TO AMEND S. 2150, AUTHORIZING FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1977 FOR SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL AND UTILIZATION PROGRAMS, BY ESTABLISHING A UNIFORM NATIONAL SYSTEM REQUIRING A REFUND VALUE ON THE SALE OF BEVERAGE CONTAINERS.
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976
Policy area: Environmental Protection — 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): Requiring bottle refund deposits promotes recycling and environmental protection.
Tagged by: policy-area:Environmental Protection
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 (27)
- James George Abourezk
- Henry Louis Bellmon
- Edward William Brooke III
- Frank Forrester Church
- Richard Clarence Clark
- John Chester Culver
- Carl Thomas Curtis
- Gary Warren Hart
- Floyd Kirk Haskell
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Jacob Koppel Javits
- Edward M. Kennedy
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Michael Joseph Mansfield
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.
- George Stanley McGovern
- Thomas James McIntyre
- Lee Warren Metcalf
- Frank Edward Moss
- Edmund Sixtus Muskie
- Robert William Packwood
- James Blackwood Pearson
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- Robert Theodore Stafford
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson III
- John Varick Tunney
Nay (60)
- James Browning Allen
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.
- Dewey Follett Bartlett
- Birch Evans Bayh
- John Glenn Beall Jr.
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- William Emerson Brock III
- Dale Bumpers
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Harry Flood Byrd Jr.
- Robert C. Byrd
- Howard Walter Cannon
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Pete V. Domenici
- John Anthony Durkin
- Thomas Francis Eagleton
- Paul Jones Fannin
- Hiram Leong Fong
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- Edwin Jacob Garn
- Robert Paul Griffin
- Clifford Peter Hansen
- Rupert Vance Hartke
- William Dodd Hathaway
- Jesse Helms
- Roman Lee Hruska
- Walter Darlington Huddleston
- Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr.
- Daniel K. Inouye
- Henry Martin Jackson
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Warren Grant Magnuson
- James Albertus McClure
- Gale William McGee
- Walter Frederick Mondale
- Joseph Manuel Montoya
- Robert Burren Morgan
- Gaylord Anton Nelson
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- John Orlando Pastore
- Charles Harting Percy
- William Proxmire
- Jennings Randolph
- Abraham Alexander Ribicoff
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Richard Schultz Schweiker
- Hugh Doggett Scott Jr.
- John Jackson Sparkman
- John Cornelius Stennis
- Ted F. Stevens
- Richard Bernard Stone
- Robert Taft Jr.
- Herman Eugene Talmadge
- J. Strom Thurmond
- John Goodwin Tower
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
- Harrison Arlington Williams Jr.
- Milton Ruben Young
Not voting or present (13)
- James Lane BuckleyDid not vote
- Clifford Philip CaseDid not vote
- Alan CranstonDid not vote
- James Oliver EastlandDid not vote
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.Present
- Barry Morris GoldwaterDid not vote
- Maurice Robert GravelDid not vote
- Philip Aloysius HartDid not vote
- Paul Dominque LaxaltDid not vote
- Russell Billiu LongDid not vote
- John Little McClellanDid not vote
- William Lloyd ScottDid not vote
- William Stuart SymingtonDid not vote
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