House Roll Call 610, 96th Congress · November 28, 1979

TO AGREE TO COMMITTEE AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO H.R. 3546, EXTENDING THE FEDERAL INSECTICIDE, FUNGICIDE, AND RODENTICIDE ACT, THAT PERMITS THE USE OF PESTICIDE MIREX TO CONTROL FIRE ANTS UNTIL DEC. 31, 1980, SUBJECT TO RESTRICTIONS. (MOTION FAILED)

167 yea · 224 nay38 not voting or present

Democrat71 yea · 178 nay

Republican98 yea · 45 nay

Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Other0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 3546 ↗

A bill to extend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act, as amended, for one year.

Policy area: Environmental Protection — 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.

Climate & EnergyA yea counts toward “Fossil fuel priority”
model(0.85): Permitting the continued use of the pesticide Mirex prioritizes chemical use over environmental protection.
Tagged by: policy-area:Environmental Protection
Axis: Climate action ← → Fossil fuel priority

Who voted which way

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

Yea (169)

Nay (226)

Not voting or present (38)

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