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Senate Roll Call 71, 96th Congress · May 1, 1979

TO AMEND S. 413, THE AVIATION SAFETY AND NOISE ABATEMENT ACT OF 1979, BY STRIKING THE ADDITIONAL AUTHORITY GIVEN TO THE SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION TO WAIVE COMPLIANCE WITH CERTAIN NOISE STANDARDS. (MOTION FAILED)

33 yea · 57 nay9 not voting or present
Democrat23 yea · 30 nay
Republican10 yea · 27 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 413

Aviation Safety and Noise Abatement Act of 1979

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 “Climate action”

    model(0.80): Striking the authority to waive noise standards strengthens environmental and noise pollution enforcement.

    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 (33)

Nay (58)

Not voting or present (9)

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