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House Roll Call 623, 97th Congress · August 17, 1982

TO AMEND THE CARNEY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6323, A BILL AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND DEMONSTRATION FOR FISCAL YEARS 1983 AND 1984. THE CARNEY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT REDUCES AUTHORIZATIONS FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY FROM $296.8 MILLION TO $225.5 MILLION FOR FISCAL YEAR 1983. THE FUQUA AMENDMENT REDUCES AUTHORIZATIONS FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY FROM $296.8 MILLION TO $277.9 MILLION FOR FISCAL YEAR 1983, AND IT AUTHORIZES $291 MILLION FOR THE AGENCY FOR FISCAL YEAR 1984. (MOTION PASSED)

244 yea · 153 nay36 not voting or present
Democrat197 yea · 17 nay
Republican45 yea · 136 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 6323

Environmental Research, Development, and Demonstration Act of 1983

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(0.85): Increases funding for EPA environmental research

    Tagged by: policy-area:Environmental Protection

    Axis: Climate action ← → Fossil fuel priority

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal expansion”

    model(0.90): Increases EPA authorization spending

    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 (245)

Nay (153)

Not voting or present (36)

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