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Dale Bumpers on Spending & Budget

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Spending & Budget1,669 votes · 90.4/100 consistent
Fiscal expansionFiscal restraint

2,955 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Spending & Budget. 1,669 of them counted toward the score above: 1,158 toward “Fiscal expansion” and 511 toward “Fiscal restraint”.

The other 1,286 did not count: 1,203 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 83 were ones they did not cast a yea or nay on. They are listed below anyway, marked as not scored, because a filtered list of votes is not a voting record.

DateWhat was voted onVotedCounted as
1975-09-03TO PASS H.R. 8121, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENTS OF STATE, JUSTICE AND COMMERCE AND THE JUDICIARY THROUGH SEPT. 30, 1976.H.R. 8121 · 94th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1975-09-03TO TABLE DOLE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 8121, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPTS. OF STATE, JUSTICE AND COMMERCE AND THE JUDICIARY THROUGH SEPT. 30, 1976. THE DOLE AMENDMENT COMPELS THE JUSTICE DEPARTMEN TO WITHDRAW FROM ACTIVE CASES IN WHICH BUSING, SCHOOL CLOSINGS OR INVOLUNTARY TRANSFERS ARE BEING SOUGHT UNLESS THE RELIEF PRAYED FOR IS MODIFIED TO EXCLUDE THOSE REMEDIES.H.R. 8121 · 94th CongressNayDirection not readable
1975-07-31TO PASS H.R. 3474.H.R. 3474 · 94th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1975-07-31TO AMEND H.R. 3474 BY PLACING LIMITS ON U.S. DEPLOYMENT OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS.H.R. 3474 · 94th CongressNayDirection not readable
1975-07-31TO AMEND H.R. 3474 BY INCREASING FROM $18 TO #31 MILLION FUNDS FOR DEVELOPMENT OF A CLEAN, ENERGY-EFFICIENT ENGINE.H.R. 3474 · 94th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1975-07-31TO AMEND H.R. 3474 TO PROVIDE THAT EITHER HOUSE OF CONGRESS HAVE 90 DAYS TO DISAPPROVE A GUARANTEE OR COMMITMENT.H.R. 3474 · 94th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1975-07-31TO AMEND H.R. 3474 BY AUTHORIZING AN ADDITION $35 MILLION FOR FOSSIL ENERGY DEVELOPMENT--PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS.H.R. 3474 · 94th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1975-07-31TO AMEND H.R. 3474 BY INCREASING FROM $120.5 MILLION TO $201.8 MILLION AUTHORIZATIONS FOR SOLAR ENERGY DEVELOPMENT.H.R. 3474 · 94th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1975-07-31TO TABLE TUNNEY AMENDMENT TO H.R. 3474, AUTHORIZING FUNDS FOR THE ENERGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION THROUGH SEPT. 30, 1976. TUNNEY AMENDMENT DELETES FROM THE BILL AUTHORIZED FUNDING FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE CLINCH RIVER BREEDER REACTER DEMONSTRATION PLANT.H.R. 3474 · 94th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1975-07-26TO PASS H.R. 8070, HUD APPROPRIATIONS THROUGH SEPT. 30, 1976.H.R. 8070 · 94th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1975-07-26TO TABLE MONDALE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 8070, A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR HUD; SAID AMENDMENT APPROPRIATING AN ADDITIONAL $10 MILLION FOR PROGRAM TO ELIMINATE POLLUTION FROM FRESHWATER LAKES.H.R. 8070 · 94th CongressNayFiscal expansion
1975-07-26TO AMEND H.R. 8070, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT THROUGH SEPT. 30, 1976, BY APPROPRIATING AN ADDITIONAL $45 MILLION TO ADMINISTER HOUSING PROGRAMS.H.R. 8070 · 94th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1975-07-26TO PASS H.R. 8597, A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY AND POSTAL SERVICE THROUGH SEPT. 30, 1976.H.R. 8597 · 94th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1975-07-25TO PASS H.R. 8561, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE THROUGH SEPT. 30, 1976.H.R. 8561 · 94th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1975-07-25TO PASS H.R. 8365,DEPT. OF TRANS. APPROPRIATIONS.H.R. 8365 · 94th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1975-07-25TO AMEND H.R. 8365, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION THROUGH SEPT. 30, 1976, SO AS TO BAR USE OF FUNDS TO SUPPORT CONTROL OF TAKEOFFS AND LANDINGS OF CIVIL SUPERSONIC AIRCRAFT GENERATING HIGHER DECIBEL LEVELS THAN ALLOWED BY FAA REGULATIONS.H.R. 8365 · 94th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1975-07-17TO FURTHER INSIST ON ITS AMENDMENT NO. 44 TO H.R. 5901, MAKING EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS THROUGH SEPT. 30, 1976. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 44 DELETES THE SO-CALLED CASEY AMENDMENT, PROHIBITING DEPT. OF HEW FROM TAKING ANY ACTION TO FORCE A SCHOOL TO INTEGRATE BY SEX ITS PHYSICAL EDUCATION CLASSES.H.R. 5901 · 94th CongressNayDirection not readable
1975-07-17TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 5901, MAKING EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS THROUGH SEPT. 30, 1976.H.R. 5901 · 94th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1975-07-09TO PASS H.R. 6950, MAKING LEGISLATIVE BRANCH APPROPRIATIONS,H.R. 6950 · 94th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1975-07-09TO AMEND H.R. 6950, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH THROUGH SEPT. 30, 1976, BY PERMITTING TWO OR MORE SENATORS TO EMPLOY THE SAME INDIVIDUAL, WITH EACH PARTICIPATING SENATOR PAYING A PORTION OF THE SALARY OF SUCH INDIVIDUAL.H.R. 6950 · 94th CongressNayDirection not readable
1975-06-27TO PASS H.R. 5901, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR EDUCATION PROGRAMS THROUGH SEPT. 30, 1976.H.R. 5901 · 94th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1975-06-26TO PASS H.R. 8030, INCREASING THE PUBLIC DEBT LIMIT TO $577 BILLION THROUGH NOV. 15, 1975.H.R. 8030 · 94th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1975-06-19TO PASS H.J.RES499, MAKING CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1976 UNTIL THE SINE DIE ADJOURNMENT OF THIS SESSION OR UNTIL INDIVIDUAL APPROPRIATIONS BILLS ARE ENACTED INTO LAW.H.J.Res. 499 · 94th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1975-06-04TO AMEND THE HOUSE AMENDMENT TO SENATE AMENDMENT NO 107 TO H.R. 5899, BY APPROPRIATING $175 (INSTEAD OF $5 MILLION FOR RAIL TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT AND EMPLOYMENT.H.R. 5899 · 94th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1975-06-04TO AMEND SEN. BAYH'S AMENDMENT TO THE HOUSE AMENDMENT TO SEN. AMENDMENT NO. 107 TO H.R. 5899, BY APPROPRIATING $50 MILLION INSTEAD OF $175 MILLION FOR RAIL TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT AND EMPLOYMENT.H.R. 5899 · 94th CongressNayFiscal expansion
1975-06-04TO AMEND SEN. BAYH'S AMENDMENT TO THE HOUSE AMENDMENT TO SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 107 TO H.R. 5899. THE SENATE AMENDMENT APPROPRIATED $700 MILLION FOR RAIL TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT AND EMPLOYMENT. THE HOUSE AMENDMENT REDUCED THIS TO $5 MILLION FOR ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES. THE BAYH AMENDMENT APPROPRIATED $175 MILLION AND THE ALLEN AMENDMENT THERETO REDUCED THE AMOUNT TO $10 MILLION.H.R. 5899 · 94th CongressNayFiscal expansion
1975-05-22TO RECEDE FROM ITS AMENDMENT NO. 107 TO H.R. 5899, WHICH APPROPRIATES $700 MILLION FOR RAIL TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT AND EMPLOYMENT.H.R. 5899 · 94th CongressNayFiscal expansion
1975-05-20TO PASS H.R. 5899, MAKING SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL 1975.H.R. 5899 · 94th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1975-05-20TO AMEND H.R. 5899, MAKING SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL 1975, BY AGREEING TO LESS RESTRICTIVE LANGUAGE (THAN THAT PASSED BY THE HOUSE) ON THE DEPARTMENT OF HEW CONCERNING ITS ADMINISTERING OF CIVIL RIGHTS PROVISIONS SET FORTH BY LAW.H.R. 5899 · 94th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1975-05-06TO PASS S. 409.S. 409 · 94th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1975-05-06TO AMEND S. 409 BY CONFERRING SUBPOENA AND INFORMATION GATHERING AUTHORITY ON THE COUNCIL.S. 409 · 94th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1975-05-06TO AMEND SEN. STEVENSON'S AMENDMENT TO S. 409 CONFERRING SUBPOENA AND INFORMATION GATHERING AUTHORITY ON THE COUNCIL, BY ELIMINATING REQUIREMENT ON PRODUCT LINE REPORTING.S. 409 · 94th CongressNayDirection not readable
1975-05-06TO TABLE SEN. STEVENSON'S AMENDMENT TO S. 409. THE STEVENSON AMENDMENT WOULD CONFER SUBPOENA AND INFORMATION GATHERING AUTHORITY ON THE COUNCIL.S. 409 · 94th CongressNayDirection not readable
1975-05-06TO AMEND S. 409, A BILL TO EXTEND THROUGH FISCAL 1976 THE COUNCIL ON WAGE AND PRICE STABILITY, BY EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE CONGRESS THAT NO CEILING ON SOCIAL SECURITY COST OF LIVING INCREASES BE IMPOSED.S. 409 · 94th CongressDid not voteNot a yea/nay
1975-05-01TO PASS S. 621.S. 621 · 94th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1975-05-01TO AMEND S. 621 BY SETTING A $7.50 PER BARREL LIMIT ON THE PRICE OF OIL DECONTROLLED BY ADOPTION OF THE JOHNSTON AMENDMENT (SEE VAR. 168.)S. 621 · 94th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1975-05-01TO AMEND S. 621 BY REQUIRING THE FEA TO PROHIBIT, BY REGULATION, BLOCK RATE ENERGY PRICE PRACTISES.S. 621 · 94th CongressNayDirection not readable
1975-05-01TO AMEND S. 621, A BILL TO PROHIBIT FOR 90 DAYS THE LIFTING OF PRICE CONTROLS ON DOMESTIC OIL, BY EXEMPTING FROM PRICE REGULATION THAT OIL PRODUCED FROM SECONDARY AND TERTIARY METHODS OF RECOVERY ("NEW OIL" .S. 621 · 94th CongressNayDirection not readable
1975-05-01TO AGREE TO S. CON. RES 32.S.Con.Res. 32 · 94th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1975-04-30TO AMEND S. CON. RES. 32 BY SETTING $297.8 AS RECOMMENDED OUTLAY, RESULTING IN A ZERO BUDGET DEFICIT.S.Con.Res. 32 · 94th CongressNayFiscal expansion
1975-04-30TO AMEND S. CON. RES. 32 BY ADDING $9 MILLION IN BUDGET AUTHORITY FOR TEMPORARY RECOVERY PROGRAMS AND ADDING $2.5 BILLION IN REVENUE THROUGH TAX REFORM.S.Con.Res. 32 · 94th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1975-04-25TO PASS H.R. 4481, MAKING EMERGENCY EMPLOYMENT APPROPRIATIONS.H.R. 4481 · 94th CongressDid not voteNot a yea/nay
1975-04-25TO AMEND H.R. 4481, MAKING EMERGENCY EMPLOYMENT APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL 1975, BY REDUCING FROM $1.6 BILL. TO $812 MILLION FUNDS FOR TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE.H.R. 4481 · 94th CongressDid not voteNot a yea/nay
1975-04-24TO AGREE TO S. RES. 69, DISAPPROVING THE PRESIDENT'S PROPOSED DEFERRAL OF BUDGET AUTHORITY FOR FEDERAL AID HIGHWAY PROGRAMS.S.Res. 69 · 94th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1975-04-18TO PASS H.J. RES. 375, MAKING ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL 1975 FOR THE VA FOR READJUSTMENT BENEFITS; ALSO INCLUDING $500,000 APPROPRIATION FOR SALARIES AND EXPENSES FOR THE FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION.H.J.Res. 375 · 94th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1975-03-19TO PASS H.R. 4592.H.R. 4592 · 94th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1975-03-19TO AMEND A COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4592 BY INCREASING FUNDS FOR UN DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM.H.R. 4592 · 94th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1975-03-19TO AGREE TO A COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4592, INCREASING FUNDS FOR INDO-CHINA POSTWAR RECONSTRUCTION ASSISTANCE.H.R. 4592 · 94th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1975-03-19TO AGREE TO COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4592, WHICH AS AMENDED ABOVE PROVIDES $450 MILLION FOR FOOD AND NUTRITION PROGRAMS.H.R. 4592 · 94th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1975-03-19TO AMEND THE COMM. AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4592, A BILL MAKING FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS, BY INCREASING FUNDS FOR ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE FOR FOOD AND NUTRITION PROGRAMS.H.R. 4592 · 94th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1975-03-17TO PASS H.R. 3260 DEALING WITH PRESIDENTIAL RECESSIONS OF BUDGETARY AUTHORITY.H.R. 3260 · 94th CongressYeaFiscal restraint
1975-03-17TO AMEND H.R. 3260, DEALING WITH PRESIDENTIAL RECESSIONS OF BUDGETARY AUTHORITY, BY RESCINDING FUNDS APPROPRIATED FOR THE F-111F FIGHTER/BOMBER.H.R. 3260 · 94th CongressYeaFiscal restraint
1975-02-26TO PASS H.J.RES. 210, MAKING FURTHER URGENT SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL 1975.H.J.Res. 210 · 94th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1975-02-18TO PASS H.R. 2634, A BILL PROVIDING A TEMPORARY INCREASE IN THE DEBT LIMIT AND EXTENDING THE DEBT LIMIT THROUGH JUNE 30, 1975.H.R. 2634 · 94th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1975-02-18TO AMEND H.R. 2634, A BILL PROVIDING A TEMPORARY INCREASE IN THE DEBT LIMIT AND EXTENDING THE DEBT LIMIT TO JUNE 30, 1975, BY, IN EFFECT, ELIMINATING THE CEILING ON THE NATIONAL DEBT.H.R. 2634 · 94th CongressNayFiscal restraint

Sorted newest first. “Counted as” is which end of the Fiscal expansion / Fiscal restraint axis the vote moved this member toward, using the direction recorded for this issue on that roll call. Open any row to see the full measure, the tally, and the reason that direction was assigned.