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House Roll Call 673, 95th Congress · November 3, 1977

TO AMEND H.R. 9179 SO AS TO REQUIRE THAT AT LEAST 50% OF ALL FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES OF THE OPIC GO TO AMERICAN SMALL BUSINESSES. H.R. 9179 IS THE OVERSEAS PRIVATE INVESTMENT CORPORATION AMENDMENTS ACT OF 1977.

285 yea · 111 nay37 not voting or present
Democrat203 yea · 58 nay
Republican82 yea · 51 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay
Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 9179

Overseas Private Investment Corporation Amendments Act of 1978

Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance — 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(0.85): Mandating domestic small business allocation quotas restricts international trade and investment expansion.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Foreign Trade and International Finance

    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 (286)

Nay (111)

Not voting or present (37)

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