The consequences are represented in terms of issue stances, that is, a consequence will be pro or con a given issue at some level of importance. The Web site lets the user examine the bill database. Click here to access the bill database. It is not enough to make a decision. A member of Congress must produce an explanation.
VOTE has more than a dozen decision strategies that get tested during the decision making process.
Each strategy has an associated explanation. The first strategy to succeed gets used. The Web site lets the user examine the strategies. Click here to access the strategy database. The agents are the members of Congress.