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House Roll Call 731, 97th Congress · December 1, 1982

TO AMEND THE LUKEN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6995 WITH AN AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE. H.R. 6995 AMENDS THE FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION ACT TO EXTEND THE AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS CONTAINED IN SUCH ACT. THE LUKEN AMENDMENT PROVIDES FOR A MORATORIUM ON FTC REGULATION OF STATE-REGULATED PROFESSIONS UNTIL CONGRESS ENACTS LEGISLATION WHICH EXPRESSLY GIVES SUCH AUTHORITY TO THE FTC. THE BROYHILL SUBSTITUTE CONTINUES FTC JURISDICTION OVER THE COMMERCIAL ASPECTS OF STATE-REGULATED PROFESSIONS. (MOTION FAILED)

195 yea · 208 nay28 not voting or present
Democrat138 yea · 78 nay
Republican55 yea · 131 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 6995 ↗

Federal Trade Commission Authorization Act of 1982

Policy area: Economics and Public 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.

  • Spending & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.90) FTC regulatory authority over professions is a regulatory dispute, not a fiscal expansion or restraint issue.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Economics and Public Finance

    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 (196)

Nay (209)

Not voting or present (28)

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