House Roll Call 723, 97th Congress · November 29, 1982

TO AMEND H.R. 3809 SO AS TO REQUIRE A STATE'S NOTICE OF DISAPPROVAL TO SITING OF INTERIM STORAGE FACILITIES WITHIN THEIR BOUNDARIES BE SUSTAINED BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF ONE HOUSE OF CONGRESS BEFORE IT COULD BECOME EFFECTIVE INSTEAD OF THE BILL'S REQUIREMENT OF A TWO-HOUSE OVERRIDE. (MOTION FAILED)

181 yea · 194 nay58 not voting or present

Democrat51 yea · 154 nay

Republican128 yea · 40 nay

Other2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 3809 ↗

Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982

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 & EnergyDirection unreadable — not scored
excluded:model-unclear (0.90) Procedural rules on nuclear waste siting disapproval do not align with climate action or fossil fuels.
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 (181)

Nay (194)

Not voting or present (58)

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