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House Roll Call 1083, 95th Congress · June 12, 1978

TO AMEND H.R. 12933, THE BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND RELATED AGENCIES FOR FISCAL YAEAR 1979. THE SHUSTER AMENDMENT PROHIBITS THE USE OF FUNDS TO IMPLEMENT OR ENFORCE ANY REGULATION WHICH REQUIRES VEHICLES TO BE EQUIPPED WITH OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS OTHER THAN SEAT BELTS.

237 yea · 143 nay25 not voting or present
Democrat125 yea · 139 nay
Republican127 yea · 15 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay
Other0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 12933

Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1979

Policy area: Transportation and Public Works — 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) Rider blocking vehicle restraint regulations is a regulatory policy fight, not a spending measure.

    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 (252)

Nay (157)

Not voting or present (25)

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