Senate Roll Call 934, 95th Congress · August 8, 1978
TO RULE ON THE GERMANENESS OF THE CANNON AMENDMENT TO H.R. 12932, THE BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES FOR FISCAL YEAR 1979. THE CANNON AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT, NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ACT, CONSTRUCTION MAY CONTINUE ON THE UPPER COLORADO RIVER STORAGE PROJECTS, CENTRAL ARIZONA PROJECT AND THE SOUTHERN NEVADA WATER PROJECT IF A FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT HAS BEEN FILED IN CONNECTION WITH SUCH PROJECTS.
53 yea · 40 nay6 not voting or present
Democrat23 yea · 34 nay
Republican29 yea · 7 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
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 (0.95) A vote on germaneness is procedural.
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 (53)
- Maryon Pittman Allen
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.
- Dewey Follett Bartlett
- Henry Louis Bellmon
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Harry Flood Byrd Jr.
- Robert C. Byrd
- Howard Walter Cannon
- John Hubbard Chafee
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.
- Carl Thomas Curtis
- John Claggett Danforth
- Dennis Webster DeConcini
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Pete V. Domenici
- John Anthony Durkin
- James Oliver Eastland
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- Edwin Jacob Garn
- Barry Morris Goldwater
- Maurice Robert Gravel
- Clifford Peter Hansen
- Gary Warren Hart
- Floyd Kirk Haskell
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Samuel Ichiye Hayakawa
- Jesse Helms
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Daniel K. Inouye
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Paul Dominque Laxalt
- Richard G. Lugar
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.
- James Albertus McClure
- John Melcher
- Robert Burren Morgan
- James Blackwood Pearson
- James Ralph Sasser
- Harrison Hagan Schmitt
- Richard Schultz Schweiker
- William Lloyd Scott
- John Jackson Sparkman
- John Cornelius Stennis
- Ted F. Stevens
- Herman Eugene Talmadge
- J. Strom Thurmond
- John Goodwin Tower
- Malcolm Wallop
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
- Milton Ruben Young
- Edward Zorinsky
Nay (41)
- Wendell Richard Anderson
- Birch Evans Bayh
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- Edward William Brooke III
- Dale Bumpers
- Clifford Philip Case
- Frank Forrester Church
- Richard Clarence Clark
- Alan Cranston
- John Chester Culver
- Thomas Francis Eagleton
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- William Dodd Hathaway
- Henry John Heinz III
- Kaneaster Hodges Jr.
- Walter Darlington Huddleston
- Muriel Buck Humphrey
- Henry Martin Jackson
- Edward M. Kennedy
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Russell Billiu Long
- Warren Grant Magnuson
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga
- George Stanley McGovern
- Thomas James McIntyre
- Howard Morton Metzenbaum
- Edmund Sixtus Muskie
- Gaylord Anton Nelson
- Robert William Packwood
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- Charles Harting Percy
- William Proxmire
- Jennings Randolph
- Abraham Alexander Ribicoff
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr.
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- Robert Theodore Stafford
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson III
- Richard Bernard Stone
- Harrison Arlington Williams Jr.
Not voting or present (6)
- James George AbourezkDid not vote
- Robert Paul GriffinDid not vote
- Paul Gerhart HatfieldDid not vote
- Jacob Koppel JavitsDid not vote
- Daniel Patrick MoynihanDid not vote
- Samuel Augustus NunnDid not vote
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