House Roll Call 225, 99th Congress · July 23, 1985

TO AMEND H R 8, A BILL APPROPRIATING $21 BILLION OVER 5 YEARS IN GRANTS AND LOANS FOR LOCAL SEWAGE TREATMENT, TO FREEZE 1986 FUNDING AT THE 1985 LEVEL OF $2.6 BILLION AND LIMIT INCREASES IN FUNDING TO INFLATION ADJUSTMENTS FOR FISCAL 1987-1990. (MOTION FAILED)

207 yea · 219 nay5 not voting or present

Democrat66 yea · 174 nay

Republican141 yea · 44 nay

Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Other0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 8 ↗

Water Quality Renewal Act of 1985

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 (0.85) Freezing sewage treatment funding does not clearly align with climate action versus 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 (208)

Nay (220)

Not voting or present (5)

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