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SENATE
ENERGY & NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE MARKUP
JULY 25, 2000
Seven amendments were offered by advocates of free enterprise, landowners, and private property rights; one was offered to stop land buying at the expense of maintenance of federal property.
Votes in BLUE are FOR property rights In RED are AGAINST property rights
Vote 1: Amendment by Nickles and Domenici to make all spending subject to annual appropriations. Tally: 8 Yes, 11 No, 1 Not Voting
Vote 2: Gorton amendment to make funding discretionary. Tally: 7 Yes, 12 No, 1 Not Voting
Vote 3: Thomas's "No Net Loss" amendment relating to private and public land. Tally: 9 Yes, 11 No
Vote 4: Murkowski motion to table Gorton's amendment that would require CARA money go to park maintenance. Tally: 11 Yes, 9 No
Vote 5: Domenici amendment limiting the CARA authorization to two years. Tally: 7 Yes, 13 No
Vote 6: Domenici amendment requiring all federal land purchases to undergo a National Environmental Policy Act review. Tally: 7 Yes, 13 No
Vote 7: Nickles amendment requiring that the CARA be reauthorized every five years. Tally: 9 Yes, 11 No
Vote 8: Nickles amendment on "willing sellers." Tally: 8 Yes, 12 No
Vote 9: Vote on final passage. Tally: 13 Yes, 7 No
Vote #: NAME |
1 subj/to approp | 2 funding discret. | 3 No Net Loss |
4 table money to maint | 5 limit to 2 yrs | 6 NEPA reqd | 7
five yr limit |
8 willing sellers | 9 CARA Final Passage [printing tips for this chart] |
PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS VOTE |
Y | Y | Y | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | N |
| Murkowski (R-AK) | N | N | N | Y | N | N | N | N | Y |
| Domenici (R-NM) | Y | Y | Y | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | N |
| Nickles (R-OK) | Y | Y | Y | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | N |
| Craig (R-ID) | Y | Y | Y | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | N |
| Campbell (R-CO) | Y | Y | Y | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | N |
| Thomas (R-WY) | Y | Y | Y | N | Y | N | Y | Y | N |
| Smith (R-OR) | Y | N | Y | N | N | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| Bunning (R-KY) | NV | N | N | N | N | N | Y | Y | Y |
| Fitzgerald (R-IL) | N | N | N | Y | N | N | N | N | Y |
| Gorton (R-WA) | Y | Y | Y | N | Y | Y | Y | N | N |
| Burns (R-MO) | Y | Y | Y | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | N |
| Sub-Total Republicans | 8Y |
7Y 4N |
8Y 2N |
2Y 9N |
7Y 4N |
7Y 4N |
9Y 2N |
8Y 3N |
4Y 7N |
| DEMOCRATS (always block- voted together) | N Bingaman (D-N.M.) N Akaka (D-Hawaii) N Dorgan (D-N.D.) N Graham (D-Fla.) N Wyden (D-Ore.) N Johnson (D-S.D.) N Landrieu (D-La.) N Bayh (D-Ind.) N Lincoln (D-Ark.) EXCEPT: Wyden NV on vote 2 | ||||||||
| Sub-Total Democrats | 9N | 8N 1NV |
9N | 9Y | 9N | 9N | 9N | 9N | 9Y |
| TOTAL | 8Y |
7Y |
9Y 11N |
11Y 9N |
7Y 13N |
7Y 13N |
9Y 11N |
8Y 12N |
13Y 7N |
HEROES: Please contact and THANK those TRUE BLUE members, who voted against the land grab and supported the Fifth Amendment to the constitution. Please THANK them especially if you live in their home state.
HR 701 has a long way to go, and all of us need to keep on fighting!
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