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Senate Roll Call 275, 95th Congress · July 11, 1977

TO AMEND S. 1181, THE BILL AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS FOR NUCLEAR PROGRAMS OF THE ENERGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION FOR FISCAL 1978. THE BUMPERS AMENDMENT, OFFERED AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR THE CHURCH UNPRINTED AMENDMENT #633, WOULD FURTHER RESTRICT THE FUNDING FOR THE CLINCH RIVER BREEDER REACTOR WITH THE PURPOSE OF SOON TERMINATING THE PROJECT.

38 yea · 49 nay11 not voting or present
Democrat34 yea · 21 nay
Republican6 yea · 27 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 1811 ↗

ERDA Authorization Act of 1978-Civilian Applications

Policy area: Energy — 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 & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal restraint”

    model(0.95): Restricting funding to terminate a nuclear reactor project reduces federal 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 (49)

Not voting or present (11)

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