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House Roll Call 807, 99th Congress · September 23, 1986

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 5369, A BILL TO REQUIRE ASBESTOS MANUFACTURERS TO SUBMIT INFORMATION ON THEIR ASBESTOS PRODUCTS TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY AND TO REQUIRE OWNERS OF BUILDINGS CONTAINING ASBESTOS TO INSPECT THE BUILDINGS AND TAKE SAMPLES OF ASBESTOS BEFORE COMMENCING CIVIL ACTIONS RELATING TO ASBESTOS. (MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.)

390 yea · 4 nay36 not voting or present
Democrat221 yea · 4 nay
Republican168 yea · 0 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 5369

Asbestos Information Act of 1986

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) Asbestos safety regulation does not map onto the climate action versus fossil fuel axis.

    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 (392)

Nay (4)

Not voting or present (36)

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