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House Roll Call 588, 96th Congress · November 14, 1979

TO AMEND H.R. 2063, PUBLIC WORKS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, BY STRIKING REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION LANGUAGE CONCERNING THE SUBMISSION OF MULTIYEAR DEVELOPMENT PLANS, ANNUAL INVESTMENT PROGRAM, REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROCESS, FEDERAL COORDINATION, SUBSTATE PLANNING, AND ASSISTANCE BY THE SECRETARY TO THE COMMISSIONS. (MOTION FAILED)

137 yea · 262 nay13 not voting or present
Democrat32 yea · 226 nay
Republican113 yea · 46 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 2063

National Economic Development and Public Works Act of 1979

Policy area: Economics and Public 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.

  • Spending & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.70) Striking administrative planning requirements does not clearly increase or decrease spending.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Economics and Public Finance

    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 (147)

Nay (273)

Not voting or present (13)

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