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Parties and the Use of Managers' Amendments in the Postreform House
Unformatted Document Text:  Table Two: Bills Passed under Suspended Rules from the 97 th through 108 th Congresses, N=553. Independent Variable Model One Model Two Model Three Model Four Partisan Hypotheses Majority Party Cohesiveness -.143 (.148) - .126 (.286) - Minority Party Cohesiveness .053 (.127) - -.188 (.263) - Party Difference .082 (.219) -.056 (.057) -.322 (.443) -.052 (.054) Party Polarization - -5.664** (2.081) - -6.049** (2.177) Informational Hypotheses Committee Distance -.301 (2.119) .494 (2.231) -.720 (2.347) -.528 (2.343) Ideological Power Balance -.023* (.012) -.021* (.011) - - Committee-Specific Hypotheses Partisan Preference Outlier -.394 (2.692) .290 (2.605) -.658 (2.975) -.368 (2.835) Legislative Profile .056 (.515) .151 (.518) -.033 (.547) .061 (.512) Institutional Hypotheses Legislative Output -.0004 (.002) -.001 (.002) .002 (.004) .001 (.002) Majority Size Difference - - -.009 (.012) -.005 (.006) Multiple Referral .862* (.408) .862* (.407) .797* (.406) .795* (.405) Constant 4.716* (2.919) 2.193 (2.137) 1.048 (4.440) 1.776 (2.039) N 553 553 553 553 Log-Likelihood -150.37 -150.29 -151.25 -151.25 Wald Chi-Squared 16.60 17.84 14.48 16.92 Prob>Chi-Squared .0554 .0224 .1061 .0309 Notes: The values in parentheses are robust standard errors. Second, * denotes p<.05, ** denotes p<.01 and *** denotes p<.001, all one-tailed tests. 37

Authors: Moffett, Ken.
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Table Two: Bills Passed under Suspended Rules from the 97
th
through 108
th
Congresses, N=553.
Independent Variable
Model One
Model Two
Model Three
Model Four
Partisan Hypotheses
Majority Party Cohesiveness

-.143
(.148)
- .126
(.286)
-
Minority Party Cohesiveness

.053
(.127)
- -.188
(.263)
-
Party Difference

.082
(.219)
-.056
(.057)
-.322
(.443)
-.052
(.054)
Party Polarization

- -5.664**
(2.081)
- -6.049**
(2.177)
Informational Hypotheses
Committee Distance

-.301
(2.119)
.494
(2.231)
-.720
(2.347)
-.528
(2.343)
Ideological Power Balance

-.023*
(.012)
-.021*
(.011)
- -
Committee-Specific Hypotheses
Partisan Preference Outlier

-.394
(2.692)
.290
(2.605)
-.658
(2.975)
-.368
(2.835)
Legislative Profile

.056
(.515)
.151
(.518)
-.033
(.547)
.061
(.512)
Institutional Hypotheses
Legislative Output

-.0004
(.002)
-.001
(.002)
.002
(.004)
.001
(.002)
Majority Size Difference

- -
-.009
(.012)
-.005
(.006)
Multiple Referral

.862*
(.408)
.862*
(.407)
.797*
(.406)
.795*
(.405)
Constant

4.716*
(2.919)
2.193
(2.137)
1.048
(4.440)
1.776
(2.039)
N
553 553 553 553
Log-Likelihood
-150.37 -150.29 -151.25 -151.25
Wald
Chi-Squared
16.60 17.84 14.48 16.92
Prob>Chi-Squared
.0554 .0224 .1061 .0309

Notes: The values in parentheses are robust standard errors. Second, * denotes p<.05, ** denotes p<.01 and ***
denotes p<.001, all one-tailed tests.
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