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Flood Prevent.& Family Protect.Act: Amendment-Boehlert Sub/expire 1998

Roll No. 108:  May 7, 1997
Flood Control and Family Protection Act: The House completed all debate & 
began considering amendments to H.R. 478, to amend the Endangered Species 
Act of 1973 to improve the ability of individuals and local, State, & Fed-
eral agencies to comply with that Act in building, operating, maintaining, 
or repairing flood control projects, facilities, or structures.
Agreed To:
  The Boehlert amendment in the nature of a substitute, as amended, that
exempts from the Endangered Species Act consultation and conferencing
provisions, a project to replace a flood control facility that is declared 
a Federal disaster area in 1997 to the extent as would be required by Cali-
fornia projects subject to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Policy on
Emergency Flood Response and Short Term Repair of Flood Control Facilities
issued on February 19, 1997; provides that exemptions shall not apply after 
the date that the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works determines
that repairs have been completed or December 31, 1998, whichever is earlier; 
& clarifies that exemptions apply to any project to repair a flood control
facility in response to an imminent threat to human lives & property (agreed 
to by a recorded vote of 227 ayes to 196 noes, Roll No. 108).
Pages H2296-H2313


[Roll No. 108] May 7, 1997


AYES--227
Abercrombie           Democrat      Hawaii            Dist. 01    Y
Ackerman              Democrat      New York          Dist. 05    Y
Allen                 Democrat      Maine             Dist. 01    Y
Baldacci              Democrat      Maine             Dist. 02    Y
Barcia                Democrat      Michigan          Dist. 05    Y
Barrett (WI)          Democrat      Wisconsin         Dist. 05    Y
Bass                  Republican    New Hampshire     Dist. 02    Y
Bentsen               Democrat      Texas             Dist. 25    Y
Berman                Democrat      California        Dist. 26    Y
Blagojevich           Democrat      Illinois          Dist. 05    Y
Blumenauer            Democrat      Oregon            Dist. 03    Y
Boehlert              Republican    New York          Dist. 23    Y
Bonior                Democrat      Michigan          Dist. 10    Y
Borski                Democrat      Pennsylvania      Dist. 03    Y
Boucher               Democrat      Virginia          Dist. 09    Y
Brown (CA)            Democrat      California        Dist. 42    Y
Brown (FL)            Democrat      Florida           Dist. 03    Y
Brown (OH)            Democrat      Ohio              Dist. 13    Y
Capps                 Democrat      California        Dist. 22    Y
Cardin                Democrat      Maryland          Dist. 03    Y
Carson                Democrat      Indiana           Dist. 10    Y
Castle                Republican    Delaware          Dist. 01    Y
Clayton               Democrat      North Carolina    Dist. 01    Y
Clement               Democrat      Tennessee         Dist. 05    Y
Clyburn               Democrat      South Carolina    Dist. 06    Y
Conyers               Democrat      Michigan          Dist. 14    Y
Costello              Democrat      Illinois          Dist. 12    Y
Coyne                 Democrat      Pennsylvania      Dist. 14    Y
Cummings              Democrat      Maryland          Dist. 07    Y
Davis (FL)            Democrat      Florida           Dist. 11    Y
Davis (IL)            Democrat      Illinois          Dist. 07    Y
Davis (VA)            Republican    Virginia          Dist. 11    Y
DeFazio               Democrat      Oregon            Dist. 04    Y
Degette               Democrat      Colorado          Dist. 01    Y
DeLauro               Democrat      Connecticut       Dist. 03    Y
Dellums               Democrat      California        Dist. 09    Y
Deutsch               Democrat      Florida           Dist. 20    Y
Diaz-Balart           Republican    Florida           Dist. 21    Y
Dicks                 Democrat      Washington        Dist. 06    Y
Dingell               Democrat      Michigan          Dist. 16    Y
Dixon                 Democrat      California        Dist. 32    Y
Doggett               Democrat      Texas             Dist. 10    Y
Doyle                 Democrat      Pennsylvania      Dist. 18    Y
Ehlers                Republican    Michigan          Dist. 03    Y
Engel                 Democrat      New York          Dist. 17    Y
English               Republican    Pennsylvania      Dist. 21    Y
Eshoo                 Democrat      California        Dist. 14    Y
Etheridge             Democrat      North Carolina    Dist. 02    Y
Evans                 Democrat      Illinois          Dist. 17    Y
Farr                  Democrat      California        Dist. 17    Y
Fattah                Democrat      Pennsylvania      Dist. 02    Y
Fawell                Republican    Illinois          Dist. 13    Y
Fazio                 Democrat      California        Dist. 03    Y
Flake                 Democrat      New York          Dist. 06    Y
Foglietta             Democrat      Pennsylvania      Dist. 01    Y
Forbes                Republican    New York          Dist. 01    Y
Ford                  Democrat      Tennessee         Dist. 09    Y
Fox                   Republican    Pennsylvania      Dist. 13    Y
Frank (MA)            Democrat      Massachusetts     Dist. 04    Y
Franks (NJ)           Republican    New Jersey        Dist. 07    Y
Frelinghuysen         Republican    New Jersey        Dist. 11    Y
Frost                 Democrat      Texas             Dist. 24    Y
Furse                 Democrat      Oregon            Dist. 01    Y
Gejdenson             Democrat      Connecticut       Dist. 02    Y
Gephardt              Democrat      Missouri          Dist. 03    Y
Gilchrest             Republican    Maryland          Dist. 01    Y
Gillmor               Republican    Ohio              Dist. 05    Y
Gilman                Republican    New York          Dist. 20    Y
Gonzalez              Democrat      Texas             Dist. 20    Y
Gordon                Democrat      Tennessee         Dist. 06    Y
Goss                  Republican    Florida           Dist. 14    Y
Green (TX)            Democrat      Texas             Dist. 29    Y
Greenwood             Republican    Pennsylvania      Dist. 08    Y
Gutierrez             Democrat      Illinois          Dist. 04    Y
Hall (OH)             Democrat      Ohio              Dist. 03    Y
Hamilton              Democrat      Indiana           Dist. 09    Y
Harman                Democrat      California        Dist. 36    Y
Hastings (FL)         Democrat      Florida           Dist. 23    Y
Hefner                Democrat      North Carolina    Dist. 08    Y
Hilliard              Democrat      Alabama           Dist. 07    Y
Hinchey               Democrat      New York          Dist. 26    Y
Hinojosa              Democrat      Texas             Dist. 15    Y
Hobson                Republican    Ohio              Dist. 07    Y
Hooley                Democrat      Oregon            Dist. 05    Y
Horn                  Republican    California        Dist. 38    Y
Houghton              Republican    New York          Dist. 31    Y
Hoyer                 Democrat      Maryland          Dist. 05    Y
Jackson (IL)          Democrat      Illinois          Dist. 02    Y
Jackson-Lee (TX)      Democrat      Texas             Dist. 18    Y
Johnson (CT)          Republican    Connecticut       Dist. 06    Y
Johnson (WI)          Democrat      Wisconsin         Dist. 08    Y
Johnson E. B.         Democrat      Texas             Dist. 30    Y
Kanjorski             Democrat      Pennsylvania      Dist. 11    Y
Kaptur                Democrat      Ohio              Dist. 09    Y
Kelly                 Republican    New York          Dist. 19    Y
Kennedy (MA)          Democrat      Massachusetts     Dist. 08    Y
Kennedy (RI)          Democrat      Rhode Island      Dist. 01    Y
Kennelly              Democrat      Connecticut       Dist. 01    Y
Kildee                Democrat      Michigan          Dist. 09    Y
Kilpatrick            Democrat      Michigan          Dist. 15    Y
Kind (WI)             Democrat      Wisconsin         Dist. 03    Y
Kingston              Republican    Georgia           Dist. 01    Y
Kleczka               Democrat      Wisconsin         Dist. 04    Y
Klink                 Democrat      Pennsylvania      Dist. 04    Y
Klug                  Republican    Wisconsin         Dist. 02    Y
Kucinich              Democrat      Ohio              Dist. 10    Y
LaFalce               Democrat      New York          Dist. 29    Y
LaHood                Republican    Illinois          Dist. 18    Y
Lampson               Democrat      Texas             Dist. 09    Y
Lantos                Democrat      California        Dist. 12    Y
LaTourette            Republican    Ohio              Dist. 19    Y
Lazio                 Republican    New York          Dist. 02    Y
Leach                 Republican    Iowa              Dist. 01    Y
Levin                 Democrat      Michigan          Dist. 12    Y
Lewis (GA)            Democrat      Georgia           Dist. 05    Y
Lipinski              Democrat      Illinois          Dist. 03    Y
LoBiondo              Republican    New Jersey        Dist. 02    Y
Lofgren               Democrat      California        Dist. 16    Y
Lowey                 Democrat      New York          Dist. 18    Y
Luther                Democrat      Minnesota         Dist. 06    Y
Maloney (CT)          Democrat      Connecticut       Dist. 05    Y
Maloney (NY)          Democrat      New York          Dist. 14    Y
Manton                Democrat      New York          Dist. 07    Y
Markey                Democrat      Massachusetts     Dist. 07    Y
Martinez              Democrat      California        Dist. 31    Y
Mascara               Democrat      Pennsylvania      Dist. 20    Y
Matsui                Democrat      California        Dist. 05    Y
McCarthy (MO)         Democrat      Missouri          Dist. 05    Y
McCarthy (NY)         Democrat      New York          Dist. 04    Y
McDade                Republican    Pennsylvania      Dist. 10    Y
McDermott             Democrat      Washington        Dist. 07    Y
McGovern              Democrat      Massachusetts     Dist. 03    Y
McHale                Democrat      Pennsylvania      Dist. 15    Y
McIntyre              Democrat      North Carolina    Dist. 07    Y
McNulty               Democrat      New York          Dist. 21    Y
Meehan                Democrat      Massachusetts     Dist. 05    Y
Meek                  Democrat      Florida           Dist. 17    Y
Menendez              Democrat      New Jersey        Dist. 13    Y
Metcalf               Republican    Washington        Dist. 02    Y
Millender-McDonald    Democrat      California        Dist. 37    Y
Miller (CA)           Democrat      California        Dist. 07    Y
Minge                 Democrat      Minnesota         Dist. 02    Y
Mink                  Democrat      Hawaii            Dist. 02    Y
Moakley               Democrat      Massachusetts     Dist. 09    Y
Mollohan              Democrat      West Virginia     Dist. 01    Y
Moran (VA)            Democrat      Virginia          Dist. 08    Y
Morella               Republican    Maryland          Dist. 08    Y
Murtha                Democrat      Pennsylvania      Dist. 12    Y
Nadler                Democrat      New York          Dist. 08    Y
Neal                  Democrat      Massachusetts     Dist. 02    Y
Neumann               Republican    Wisconsin         Dist. 01    Y
Oberstar              Democrat      Minnesota         Dist. 08    Y
Obey                  Democrat      Wisconsin         Dist. 07    Y
Olver                 Democrat      Massachusetts     Dist. 01    Y
Owens                 Democrat      New York          Dist. 11    Y
Pallone               Democrat      New Jersey        Dist. 06    Y
Pappas                Republican    New Jersey        Dist. 12    Y
Pascrell              Democrat      New Jersey        Dist. 08    Y
Pastor                Democrat      Arizona           Dist. 02    Y
Payne                 Democrat      New Jersey        Dist. 10    Y
Pelosi                Democrat      California        Dist. 08    Y
Petri                 Republican    Wisconsin         Dist. 06    Y
Porter                Republican    Illinois          Dist. 10    Y
Poshard               Democrat      Illinois          Dist. 19    Y
Price (NC)            Democrat      North Carolina    Dist. 04    Y
Quinn                 Republican    New York          Dist. 30    Y
Rahall                Democrat      West Virginia     Dist. 03    Y
Ramstad               Republican    Minnesota         Dist. 03    Y
Rangel                Democrat      New York          Dist. 15    Y
Rivers                Democrat      Michigan          Dist. 13    Y
Roemer                Democrat      Indiana           Dist. 03    Y
Ros-Lehtinen          Republican    Florida           Dist. 18    Y
Rothman               Democrat      New Jersey        Dist. 09    Y
Roukema               Republican    New Jersey        Dist. 05    Y
Roybal-Allard         Democrat      California        Dist. 33    Y
Rush                  Democrat      Illinois          Dist. 01    Y
Sabo                  Democrat      Minnesota         Dist. 05    Y
Sanchez               Democrat      California        Dist. 46    Y
Sanders               Independent   Vermont           Dist. 01    Y
Sanford               Republican    South Carolina    Dist. 01    Y
Sawyer                Democrat      Ohio              Dist. 14    Y
Saxton                Republican    New Jersey        Dist. 03    Y
Schumer               Democrat      New York          Dist. 09    Y
Scott                 Democrat      Virginia          Dist. 03    Y
Sensenbrenner         Republican    Wisconsin         Dist. 09    Y
Serrano               Democrat      New York          Dist. 16    Y
Shays                 Republican    Connecticut       Dist. 04    Y
Sherman               Democrat      California        Dist. 24    Y
Skaggs                Democrat      Colorado          Dist. 02    Y
Slaughter             Democrat      New York          Dist. 28    Y
Smith (MI)            Republican    Michigan          Dist. 07    Y
Smith (NJ)            Republican    New Jersey        Dist. 04    Y
Smith Adam            Democrat      Washington        Dist. 09    Y
Smith Linda           Republican    Washington        Dist. 03    Y
Snyder                Democrat      Arkansas          Dist. 02    Y
Spratt                Democrat      South Carolina    Dist. 05    Y
Stabenow              Democrat      Michigan          Dist. 08    Y
Stark                 Democrat      California        Dist. 13    Y
Stokes                Democrat      Ohio              Dist. 11    Y
Strickland            Democrat      Ohio              Dist. 06    Y
Stupak                Democrat      Michigan          Dist. 01    Y
Sununu                Republican    New Hampshire     Dist. 01    Y
Tanner                Democrat      Tennessee         Dist. 08    Y
Tauscher              Democrat      California        Dist. 10    Y
Thompson              Democrat      Mississippi       Dist. 02    Y
Thurman               Democrat      Florida           Dist. 05    Y
Tierney               Democrat      Massachusetts     Dist. 06    Y
Torres                Democrat      California        Dist. 34    Y
Towns                 Democrat      New York          Dist. 10    Y
Upton                 Republican    Michigan          Dist. 06    Y
Velazquez             Democrat      New York          Dist. 12    Y
Vento                 Democrat      Minnesota         Dist. 04    Y
Visclosky             Democrat      Indiana           Dist. 01    Y
Walsh                 Republican    New York          Dist. 25    Y
Waters                Democrat      California        Dist. 35    Y
Watt (NC)             Democrat      North Carolina    Dist. 12    Y
Waxman                Democrat      California        Dist. 29    Y
Weldon (PA)           Republican    Pennsylvania      Dist. 07    Y
Weller                Republican    Illinois          Dist. 11    Y
Wexler                Democrat      Florida           Dist. 19    Y
Weygand               Democrat      Rhode Island      Dist. 02    Y
White                 Republican    Washington        Dist. 01    Y
Wise                  Democrat      West Virginia     Dist. 02    Y
Wolf                  Republican    Virginia          Dist. 10    Y
Woolsey               Democrat      California        Dist. 06    Y
Wynn                  Democrat      Maryland          Dist. 04    Y
Yates                 Democrat      Illinois          Dist. 09    Y


NOES--196
Aderholt              Republican    Alabama           Dist. 04    N
Archer                Republican    Texas             Dist. 07    N
Armey                 Republican    Texas             Dist. 26    N
Bachus                Republican    Alabama           Dist. 06    N
Baesler               Democrat      Kentucky          Dist. 06    N
Baker                 Republican    Louisiana         Dist. 06    N
Ballenger             Republican    North Carolina    Dist. 10    N
Barr                  Republican    Georgia           Dist. 07    N
Barrett (NE)          Republican    Nebraska          Dist. 03    N
Bartlett              Republican    Maryland          Dist. 06    N
Bateman               Republican    Virginia          Dist. 01    N
Bereuter              Republican    Nebraska          Dist. 01    N
Berry                 Democrat      Arkansas          Dist. 01    N
Bilbray               Republican    California        Dist. 49    N
Bilirakis             Republican    Florida           Dist. 09    N
Bishop                Democrat      Georgia           Dist. 02    N
Bliley                Republican    Virginia          Dist. 07    N
Blunt                 Republican    Missouri          Dist. 07    N
Boehner               Republican    Ohio              Dist. 08    N
Bonilla               Republican    Texas             Dist. 23    N
Bono                  Republican    California        Dist. 44    N
Boswell               Democrat      Iowa              Dist. 03    N
Boyd                  Democrat      Florida           Dist. 02    N
Brady                 Republican    Texas             Dist. 08    N
Bryant (TN)           Republican    Tennessee         Dist. 07    N
Bunning               Republican    Kentucky          Dist. 04    N
Burr                  Republican    North Carolina    Dist. 05    N
Burton                Republican    Indiana           Dist. 06    N
Buyer                 Republican    Indiana           Dist. 05    N
Callahan              Republican    Alabama           Dist. 01    N
Calvert               Republican    California        Dist. 43    N
Camp                  Republican    Michigan          Dist. 04    N
Campbell              Republican    California        Dist. 15    N
Canady                Republican    Florida           Dist. 12    N
Cannon                Republican    Utah              Dist. 03    N
Chabot                Republican    Ohio              Dist. 01    N
Chambliss             Republican    Georgia           Dist. 08    N
Chenoweth             Republican    Idaho             Dist. 01    N
Christensen           Republican    Nebraska          Dist. 02    N
Coble                 Republican    North Carolina    Dist. 06    N
Coburn                Republican    Oklahoma          Dist. 02    N
Collins               Republican    Georgia           Dist. 03    N
Combest               Republican    Texas             Dist. 19    N
Condit                Democrat      California        Dist. 18    N
Cook                  Republican    Utah              Dist. 02    N
Cooksey               Republican    Louisiana         Dist. 05    N
Cox                   Republican    California        Dist. 47    N
Cramer                Democrat      Alabama           Dist. 05    N
Crane                 Republican    Illinois          Dist. 08    N
Crapo                 Republican    Idaho             Dist. 02    N
Cubin                 Republican    Wyoming           Dist. 01    N
Cunningham            Republican    California        Dist. 51    N
Danner                Democrat      Missouri          Dist. 06    N
Deal                  Republican    Georgia           Dist. 09    N
DeLay                 Republican    Texas             Dist. 22    N
Dickey                Republican    Arkansas          Dist. 04    N
Dooley                Democrat      California        Dist. 20    N
Doolittle             Republican    California        Dist. 04    N
Dreier                Republican    California        Dist. 28    N
Duncan                Republican    Tennessee         Dist. 02    N
Dunn                  Republican    Washington        Dist. 08    N
Edwards               Democrat      Texas             Dist. 11    N
Ehrlich               Republican    Maryland          Dist. 02    N
Emerson               Republican    Missouri          Dist. 08    N
Ensign                Republican    Nevada            Dist. 01    N
Everett               Republican    Alabama           Dist. 02    N
Ewing                 Republican    Illinois          Dist. 15    N
Fowler                Republican    Florida           Dist. 04    N
Gallegly              Republican    California        Dist. 23    N
Ganske                Republican    Iowa              Dist. 04    N
Gekas                 Republican    Pennsylvania      Dist. 17    N
Gibbons               Republican    Nevada            Dist. 02    N
Goode                 Democrat      Virginia          Dist. 05    N
Goodlatte             Republican    Virginia          Dist. 06    N
Goodling              Republican    Pennsylvania      Dist. 19    N
Graham                Republican    South Carolina    Dist. 03    N
Granger               Republican    Texas             Dist. 12    N
Gutknecht             Republican    Minnesota         Dist. 01    N
Hall (TX)             Democrat      Texas             Dist. 04    N
Hansen                Republican    Utah              Dist. 01    N
Hastert               Republican    Illinois          Dist. 14    N
Hastings (WA)         Republican    Washington        Dist. 04    N
Hayworth              Republican    Arizona           Dist. 06    N
Hefley                Republican    Colorado          Dist. 05    N
Herger                Republican    California        Dist. 02    N
Hill                  Republican    Montana           Dist. 01    N
Hilleary              Republican    Tennessee         Dist. 04    N
Hoekstra              Republican    Michigan          Dist. 02    N
Holden                Democrat      Pennsylvania      Dist. 06    N
Hostettler            Republican    Indiana           Dist. 08    N
Hulshof               Republican    Missouri          Dist. 09    N
Hunter                Republican    California        Dist. 52    N
Hutchinson            Republican    Arkansas          Dist. 03    N
Hyde                  Republican    Illinois          Dist. 06    N
Inglis                Republican    South Carolina    Dist. 04    N
Istook                Republican    Oklahoma          Dist. 05    N
Jefferson             Democrat      Louisiana         Dist. 02    N
Jenkins               Republican    Tennessee         Dist. 01    N
John                  Democrat      Louisiana         Dist. 07    N
Johnson Sam           Republican    Texas             Dist. 03    N
Jones                 Republican    North Carolina    Dist. 03    N
Kasich                Republican    Ohio              Dist. 12    N
Kim                   Republican    California        Dist. 41    N
King (NY)             Republican    New York          Dist. 03    N
Knollenberg           Republican    Michigan          Dist. 11    N
Kolbe                 Republican    Arizona           Dist. 05    N
Largent               Republican    Oklahoma          Dist. 01    N
Latham                Republican    Iowa              Dist. 05    N
Lewis (CA)            Republican    California        Dist. 40    N
Lewis (KY)            Republican    Kentucky          Dist. 02    N
Linder                Republican    Georgia           Dist. 11    N
Livingston            Republican    Louisiana         Dist. 01    N
Lucas                 Republican    Oklahoma          Dist. 06    N
Manzullo              Republican    Illinois          Dist. 16    N
McCollum              Republican    Florida           Dist. 08    N
McCrery               Republican    Louisiana         Dist. 04    N
McHugh                Republican    New York          Dist. 24    N
McInnis               Republican    Colorado          Dist. 03    N
McIntosh              Republican    Indiana           Dist. 02    N
McKeon                Republican    California        Dist. 25    N
Mica                  Republican    Florida           Dist. 07    N
Miller (FL)           Republican    Florida           Dist. 13    N
Molinari              Republican    New York          Dist. 13    N
Moran (KS)            Republican    Kansas            Dist. 01    N
Myrick                Republican    North Carolina    Dist. 09    N
Nethercutt            Republican    Washington        Dist. 05    N
Ney                   Republican    Ohio              Dist. 18    N
Northup               Republican    Kentucky          Dist. 03    N
Norwood               Republican    Georgia           Dist. 10    N
Nussle                Republican    Iowa              Dist. 02    N
Ortiz                 Democrat      Texas             Dist. 27    N
Oxley                 Republican    Ohio              Dist. 04    N
Packard               Republican    California        Dist. 48    N
Parker                Republican    Mississippi       Dist. 04    N
Paul                  Republican    Texas             Dist. 14    N
Paxon                 Republican    New York          Dist. 27    N
Pease                 Republican    Indiana           Dist. 07    N
Peterson (MN)         Democrat      Minnesota         Dist. 07    N
Peterson (PA)         Republican    Pennsylvania      Dist. 05    N
Pickering             Republican    Mississippi       Dist. 03    N
Pickett               Democrat      Virginia          Dist. 02    N
Pitts                 Republican    Pennsylvania      Dist. 16    N
Pombo                 Republican    California        Dist. 11    N
Pomeroy               Democrat      North Dakota      Dist. 01    N
Portman               Republican    Ohio              Dist. 02    N
Pryce (OH)            Republican    Ohio              Dist. 15    N
Radanovich            Republican    California        Dist. 19    N
Regula                Republican    Ohio              Dist. 16    N
Riggs                 Republican    California        Dist. 01    N
Riley                 Republican    Alabama           Dist. 03    N
Rodriguez             Democrat      Texas             Dist. 28    N
Rogan                 Republican    California        Dist. 27    N
Rogers                Republican    Kentucky          Dist. 05    N
Rohrabacher           Republican    California        Dist. 45    N
Royce                 Republican    California        Dist. 39    N
Ryun                  Republican    Kansas            Dist. 02    N
Salmon                Republican    Arizona           Dist. 01    N
Sandlin               Democrat      Texas             Dist. 01    N
Scarborough           Republican    Florida           Dist. 01    N
Schaefer Dan          Republican    Colorado          Dist. 06    N
Schaffer Bob          Republican    Colorado          Dist. 04    N
Sessions              Republican    Texas             Dist. 05    N
Shadegg               Republican    Arizona           Dist. 04    N
Shaw                  Republican    Florida           Dist. 22    N
Shimkus               Republican    Illinois          Dist. 20    N
Shuster               Republican    Pennsylvania      Dist. 09    N
Sisisky               Democrat      Virginia          Dist. 04    N
Skeen                 Republican    New Mexico        Dist. 02    N
Skelton               Democrat      Missouri          Dist. 04    N
Smith (OR)            Republican    Oregon            Dist. 02    N
Smith (TX)            Republican    Texas             Dist. 21    N
Snowbarger            Republican    Kansas            Dist. 03    N
Solomon               Republican    New York          Dist. 22    N
Souder                Republican    Indiana           Dist. 04    N
Spence                Republican    South Carolina    Dist. 02    N
Stearns               Republican    Florida           Dist. 06    N
Stenholm              Democrat      Texas             Dist. 17    N
Stump                 Republican    Arizona           Dist. 03    N
Talent                Republican    Missouri          Dist. 02    N
Tauzin                Republican    Louisiana         Dist. 03    N
Taylor (MS)           Democrat      Mississippi       Dist. 05    N
Taylor (NC)           Republican    North Carolina    Dist. 11    N
Thomas                Republican    California        Dist. 21    N
Thornberry            Republican    Texas             Dist. 13    N
Thune                 Republican    South Dakota      Dist. 01    N
Tiahrt                Republican    Kansas            Dist. 04    N
Traficant             Democrat      Ohio              Dist. 17    N
Turner                Democrat      Texas             Dist. 02    N
Wamp                  Republican    Tennessee         Dist. 03    N
Watkins               Republican    Olkahoma          Dist. 03    N
Watts (OK)            Republican    Oklahoma          Dist. 04    N
Weldon (FL)           Republican    Florida           Dist. 15    N
Whitfield             Republican    Kentucky          Dist. 01    N
Wicker                Republican    Mississippi       Dist. 01    N
Young (AK)            Republican    Alaska            Dist. 01    N
Young (FL)            Republican    Florida           Dist. 10    N


NOT VOTING--10
Andrews               Democrat      New Jersey        Dist. 01    X
Barton                Republican    Texas             Dist. 06    X
Becerra               Democrat      California        Dist. 30    X
Clay                  Democrat      Missouri          Dist. 01    X
Delahunt              Democrat      Massachusetts     Dist. 10    X
Filner                Democrat      California        Dist. 50    X
Foley                 Republican    Florida           Dist. 16    X
McKinney              Democrat      Georgia           Dist. 04    X
Reyes                 Democrat      Texas             Dist. 16    X
Schiff                Republican    New Mexico        Dist. 01    X


Roll No. 108:  May 7, 1997

Flood Prevent.& Family Protect.Act: Amendment-Boehlert Sub/expire 1998


Republican Yes votes  =  54
Republican No  votes  = 169
Republican NV  votes  =   3
Republican Position   =   N


Democratic Yes votes  = 172
Democratic No  votes  =  27
Democratic NV  votes  =   7
Democratic Position   =   Y


Independent Yes votes =   1
Independent No  votes =   0
Independent NV  votes =   0


Total Yes votes       = 227
Total No  votes       = 196
Total Answer. Present =   0
Total Not Voting      =  10

{Note: By tradition, the Speaker rarely votes.}


Democratic Leadership Position = Y:  (Y =   9;  N =   0)
Republican Leadership Position = N:  (Y =   0;  N =  13)

Conservative Democrat Position = N:  (Y =   0;  N =   8)
Moderate Republican   Position = Y:  (Y =   8;  N =   1)

{Note: The above positions must have a value of 6 or more
to be assigned anything other than 'X'.}


Republican Class of '94 Position = N:  (Y =  16;  N =  42)

Republican Class of '96 Position = N:  (Y =   2;  N =  29)

Democratic Class of '96 Position = Y:  (Y =  31;  N =   7)

Republican Women's Position      = X:  (Y =   6;  N =  10)

Democratic Women's Position      = Y:  (Y =  33;  N =   1)

Conser.Action Team (CATS) Posit. = N:  (Y =   0;  N =   9)

Family Caucus Position           = N:  (Y =   1;  N =  14)

Tuesday Lunch Bunch Position     = Y:  (Y =   9;  N =   0)

Blue Dog Democrat's Position     = N:  (Y =   5;  N =  18)

Black Caucus Position            = Y:  (Y =  32;  N =   2)

Hispanic Caucus Position         = Y:  (Y =  10;  N =   1)

Progressive Caucus Position      = Y:  (Y =  51;  N =   0)



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