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Senate Roll Call 205, 96th Congress · July 21, 1979

TO AMEND S. 737, EXPORT CONTROL, BY LIMITING EXPORTS OF ANIMAL HIDES AND SKINS UNTIL THE PRESIDENT DETERMINES THAT THERE ARE ADEQUATE DOMESTIC SUPPLIES. (MOTION FAILED)

38 yea · 46 nay14 not voting or present
Democrat27 yea · 22 nay
Republican12 yea · 24 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 737

Export Administration Act of 1979

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(0.95): Limiting exports of hides and skins is a protectionist trade restriction.

    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 (39)

Nay (47)

Not voting or present (14)

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