President Jimmy Carter's Record on Roll Call Votes in the 96th House of RepresentativesAbout This Page
This page compiles President Jimmy Carter's record on U.S. House of Representatives roll call votes. Presidents do not vote in the House, but they may show what side they're on.
This data is part of a larger project to identify the policy preferences of all U.S. Presidents.
Vote# | Description asc / dsc | Bill/Res | Pres "Vote" | Pres Notes | More info | | h96v1140 | TO AGREE TO A SUBSTITUTE TO THE STAGGERS AMENDMENT TO H.R. 7235, REFORMING ECONOMIC REGULATION OF RAILROADS. THE STAGGERS AMENDMENT SOUGHT TO STRIKE LANGUAGE PROVIDING STANDARDS AND PROCEDURES FOR JOINT RATE SURCHARGES AND CANCELLATIONS (SECTIO | HR7235 | 6 | Nay vote
| Voteview | | h96v1141 | TO AMEND H.R. 7235, REFORMING ECONOMIC REGULATIONS OF RAILROADS, BY PERMITTING THE ICC TO REVIEW FREIGHT RATE INCREASES WHEN THEY EXCEED SET VARIABLE COSTS DURING A FISCAL YEAR, EXCLUDING RAIL CARRIERS THAT ARE NOT IN A POSITION OF MARKET DOMIN | HR7235 | 1 | Yea vote
| Voteview | | h96v1143 | TO PASS H.R. 7235, REFORMING ECONOMIC REGULATION OF RAILROADS. (MOTION PASSED) | HR7235 | 1 | Yea vote Tabled | Voteview | |
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Notes:- Highlighted words in vote descriptions are just are coding aids.
- Pres Votes: 1 (Yea) 6 (Nay) 9 (Not voting, not shown)