House Roll Call 56, 95th Congress · March 14, 1977

TO AMEND THE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 1746, A BILL TO AMEND THE UNITED NATIONS PARTICIPATION ACT OF 1945 SO AS TO HALT U.S. IMPORTATION OF RHODESIAN CHROME. THE BAUMAN AMENDMENT PROHIBITS CHROME IMPORTS FROM ANY COUNTRY THAT HAS NOT COMPLIED WITH THE HUMAN RIGHTS PROVISIONS OF THE UNITED NATIONS CHARTER.

153 yea · 246 nay21 not voting or present

Democrat59 yea · 213 nay

Republican99 yea · 37 nay

Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 1746 ↗

A bill to amend the United Nations Participation Act of 1945 to halt the importation of Rhodesian chrome.

Policy area: Embargo — 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.

TradeA yea counts toward “Protectionist”
model(0.95): Prohibiting chrome imports restricts trade, pushing toward protectionism.
Tagged by: policy-area:Embargo
Axis: Protectionist ← → Free trade

Who voted which way

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

Yea (159)

Nay (252)

Not voting or present (21)

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