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Quentin Northrup Burdick

Quentin Northrup Burdick on Spending & Budget

DemocratND

Spending & Budget1,242 votes · 91.9/100 consistent
Fiscal expansionFiscal restraint

2,136 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Spending & Budget. 1,242 of them counted toward the score above: 865 toward “Fiscal expansion” and 377 toward “Fiscal restraint”.

The other 894 did not count: 840 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 54 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
1988-07-12TO AMEND HR 4800, FISCAL 1989 HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS, TO TRANSFER $300 MILLION IN NASA FUNDS FOR CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY PROGRAMS.H.R. 4800 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-07-12TO AMEND HR 4800, FISCAL 1989 HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS, TO TRANSFER $30 MILLION IN NASA FUNDS TO THE URBAN DEVELOPMENT ACTION GRANT PROGRAM.H.R. 4800 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-07-12TO PASS HR 4794, FISCAL 1989 TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO PROVIDE APPROXIMATELY $10.5 BILLION FOR DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND RELATED PROGRAMS DURING FISCAL YEAR 1989.H.R. 4794 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1988-07-11TO PASS HR 4776, FISCAL 1989 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO PROVIDE $532 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDS AND TO PERMIT SPENDING $3.2 BILLION IN LOCAL TAXES FOR DISTRICT PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES DURING FISCAL YEAR 1989.H.R. 4776 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1988-07-11TO AMEND HR 4776, FISCAL 1989 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATIONS, TO EXEMPT LOCAL RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS FROM LOCAL LAWS PROHIBITING DISCRIMINATION BASED ON SEXUAL ORIENTATION.H.R. 4776 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-07-08TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE TO UPHOLD THE RULING OF THE CHAIR THAT THE ARMSTRONG, CO AMENDMENT TO HR 4776, FISCAL 1989 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATIONS, WAS IN ORDER. THE ARMSTRONG AMENDMENT EXEMPTED LOCAL RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS FROM LOCAL LAWS PROHIBITING DISCRIMINATION BASED ON SEXUAL ORIENTATION.H.R. 4776 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-07-08TO APPEAL THE RULING OF THE CHAIR THAT THE ARMSTRONG, CO AMENDMENT TO HR 4776, FISCAL 1989 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATIONS, WAS IN ORDER. THE ARMSTRONG AMENDMENT EXEMPTED LOCAL RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS FROM LOCAL LAWS PROHIBITING DISCRIMINATION BASED ON SEXUAL ORIENTATION, AND WAS CHALLENGED AS LEGISLATION ON AN APPROPRIATIONS BILL. THE RULING OF THE CHAIR WAS UPHELD.H.R. 4776 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-07-07TO TABLE THE HUMPHREY, NH AMENDMENT TO HR 4776, FISCAL 1989 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATIONS, TO PREVENT THE USE OF FUNDS FOR ABORTIONS, EXCEPT WHERE THE MOTHER'S LIFE IS IS ENDANGERED BY THE PREGNANCY.H.R. 4776 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-07-07TO TABLE THE EXON,, NE AMENDMENT TO HR 4776, FISCAL 1989 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATIONS, TO PREVENT THE USE OF FUNDS FOR ABORTIONS, EXCEPT WHERE THE MOTHER'S LIFE IS ENDANGERED BY THE PREGNANCY OR IN REPORTED CASES OF INCEST AND RAPE.H.R. 4776 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-07-07TO PASS HR 4637, FOREIGN AID PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO PROVIDE APPROXIMATELY $14.3 BILLION FOR FOREIGN AID PROGRAMS DURING FISCAL 1989.H.R. 4637 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1988-07-07TO TABLE THE HUMPHREY, NH AMENDMENT TO HR 4637, FISCAL 1989 FOREIGN AID PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS, TO STRIKE PROVISIONS PROVIDING $931 MILLION TO THE INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION.H.R. 4637 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1988-07-07TO TABLE THE HUMPHREY, NH AMENDMENT TO HR 4637, FISCAL 1989 FOREIGN AID PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS, TO REQUIRE THE WORLD BANK TO STRENGTHEN ITS LENDING TERMS FOR NATIONS EQUIVALENT TO THOSE TERMS AVAILABLE TO AMERICAN FAMILY FARMERS, IN ORDER TO RECEIVE U.S. TAX DOLLARS.H.R. 4637 · 100th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1988-07-07TO AMEND, AS MODIFIED BY KASTEN, WI, HR 4637, FISCAL 1989 FOREIGN AID PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS, TO REQUIRE THE STATE DEPARTMENT TO FOLLOW LEGISLATED GUIDELINES IN COMPILING ITS ANNUAL REPORT ON UNITED NATIONS VOTING PRACTICES.H.R. 4637 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-07-07TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 4567, FISCAL 1989 ENERGY AND WATER APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO PROVIDE APPROXIMATELY $17.8 BILLION FOR ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS DURING FISCAL YEAR 1989.H.R. 4567 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1988-06-27TO PASS HR 4775, FISCAL 1989 TREASURY-POSTAL SERVICE APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO PROVIDE APPROXIMATELY $15.9 BILLION FOR TREASURY DEPARTMENT, POSTAL SERVICE, AND EXECUTIVE OFFICE PROGRAMS DURING FISCAL YEAR 1989.H.R. 4775 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1988-06-27TO SUSTAIN THE RULING OF THE CHAIR WITH REGARDS TO THE GERMANENESS OF THE MCCLURE, ID AMENDMENT TO HR 4775, THE FISCAL 1989 TREASURY-POSTAL SERVICE APPROPRIATIONS, TO LINK LINK MOST FAVORED NATION TRADING STATUS WITH COMPLIANCE TO THE HUMAN RIGHTS PROVISIONS OF THE HELSINKI FINAL ACT.H.R. 4775 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-06-24TO TABLE THE MELCHER, MT AMENDMENT TO HR 4775, FISCAL 1989 TREASURY-POSTAL SERVICE APPROPRIATIONS, TO EXEMPT SENIOR CITIZENS CENTERS GROSSING UNDER $50,000 ANNUALLY FROM AN INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE TAX-EXEMPT STATUS APPLICATION FEE.H.R. 4775 · 100th CongressNayFiscal expansion
1988-06-15TO PASS HR 4586, FISCAL 1989 MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE MILITARY CONSTRUCTION DURING FISCAL YEAR 1989.H.R. 4586 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1988-06-15TO AMEND HR 4586, FISCAL 1989 MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS, TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF THE SENATE THAT THE PRESIDENT SHOULD ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF GENERAL PURPOSE LOANS TO COMMUNIST COUNTRIES DURING THE TORONTO ECONOMIC SUMMIT.H.R. 4586 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-06-15TO BEGIN CONSIDERATION OF HR 4586, FISCAL 1989 MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO PROVIDE $8.7 BILLION FOR DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE MILITARY CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES DURING FISCAL YEAR 1989.H.R. 4586 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-06-15TO PASS HR 4567, FISCAL 1989 ENERGY AND WATER APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO PROVIDE $17.96 BILLION FOR ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS DURING FISCAL YEAR 1989.H.R. 4567 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1988-06-14TO AFFIRM THE CHAIR RULING THAT THE REID, NV AMENDMENT TO HR 4567, FISCAL 1989 ENERGY AND WATER APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO PROVIDE $17.96 BILLION FOR ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS, WAS OUT OF ORDER AS LEGISLATION ON AN APPROPRIATIONS BILL.H.R. 4567 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-06-14TO BEGIN CONSIDERATION OF HR 4567, FISCAL 1989 ENERGY AND WATER APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO PROVIDE $17.96 BILLION FOR ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS DURING FISCAL YEAR 1989.H.R. 4567 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-06-14TO PASS HR 4587, FISCAL 1989 LEGISLATIVE BRANCH APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO PROVIDE $1.8 BILLION FOR CONGRESSIONAL AND LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITIES DURING FISCAL YEAR 1989.H.R. 4587 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1988-06-14TO BEGIN CONSIDERATION OF HR 4587, FISCAL 1989 LEGISLATIVE BRANCH APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO PROVIDE $1.8 BILLION FOR CONGRESSIONAL AND LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITIES DURING FISCAL YEAR 1989.H.R. 4587 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-06-08TO ADOPT, OVER PRESIDENT REAGAN'S VETO, OMNIBUS TRADE AND COMPETITIVENESS ACT, A BILL TO ENHANCE THE AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL COMPETITIVENESS ABROAD BY STRENGTHENING ACTIONS AGAINST UNFAIR FOREIGN TRADE, CLARIFYING GUIDELINES FOR BUSINESS CONDUCT ABROAD, REORGANIZING EDUCATION AND EXPORT PROGRAMS, RESCINDING THE WINDFALL PROFITS TAX ON OIL, AND REQUIRING ADVANCE NOTICE OF LARGE-SCALE PLANT CLOSINGS AND LAYOFFS. TWO-THIRDS OF THE SENATE, NOT HAVING VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE, SUSTAINED THE PRESIDENTIAL VETO.100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-04-27TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 3, OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, A BILL TO ENHANCE AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL COMPETITIVENESS ABROAD BY STRENGTHENING ACTIONS AGAINST UNFAIR TRADE, CLARIFYING GUIDELINES FOR BUSINESS CONDUCT, REORGANIZING FEDERAL PROGRAMS, RESCINDING THE WINDFALL-PROFITS TAX FOR OIL, AND REQUIRING ADVANCE NOTICE OF LARGE-SCALE PLANT CLOSINGS AND LAYOFFS.H.R. 3 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-04-14TO ADOPT HC RES 268, CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET RESOLUTION FOR FISCAL 1989, A RESOLUTION TO PUT FORTH THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET FOR THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IN FISCAL 1989 THROUGH 1991.100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-04-14TO TABLE THE ARMSTRONG, CO AMENDMENT TO SC RES 113, CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET RESOLUTION FOR FISCAL 1989, TO TRANSFER FUNDS FOR THE INDEXING OF CAPITAL GAINS TAX.100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-04-14TO TABLE THE WIECKER, CT AMENDMENT TO SC RES 113, CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET RESOLUTION FOR FISCAL 1989, TO TRANSFER BUDGET AUTHORITY FROM SCIENCE TO HEALTH FUNCTIONS FOR IMMUNIZATION, TRAINING, AND OTHER HEALTH PROGRAMS.100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-04-13TO AMEND SC RES 113, CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET RESOLUTION FOR FISCAL 1989, TO SET ASIDE BUDGET AUTHORITY AND OUTLAYS FOR A PROPOSED DRUG ENFORCEMENT AND EDUCATION PROGRAM.100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1988-04-13TO AMEND SC RES 113, CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET RESOLUTION FOR FISCAL 1989, TO TRANSFER BUDGET AUTHORITY FROM TRAVEL ALLOWANCES TO PRISON CONSTRUCTION AND DRUG ENFORCEMENT.100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-04-13TO TABLE THE CHILES, FL AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE TO THE CHILES AMENDMENT TO SC RES 113, CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET RESOLUTION FOR FISCAL 1989, TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT THE FEDERAL DEFICIT SHOULD EXCLUDE SOCIAL SECURITY TRUST FUND.100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-04-13TO TABLE THE GRAMM, TX AMENDMENT TO THE CHILES AMENDMENT TO SC RES 113, CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET RESOLUTION FOR FISCAL 1989, TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT THE FEDERAL DEFICIT SHOULD INCLUDE UNFUNDED LIABILITIES.100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-04-13TO TABLE THE GRAMM, TX AMENDMENT TO THE CHILES AMENDMENT TO SC RES 113, THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET RESOLUTION FOR FISCAL 1989, TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT THE MILITARY AND CIVIL SERVICE RETIREMENT, AND THE UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION TRUST FUNDS SHOULD BE EXCLUDED FROM THE FEDERAL DEFICIT.100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-04-13TO AMEND THE CHILES, FL AMENDMENT TO SC RES 113, CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET RESOLUTION FOR FISCAL 1989, TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT THE U.S. POSTAL SERVICE SHOULD BE OUTSIDE THE FEDERAL BUDGET.100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-04-12TO AMEND THE CHILES, FL AMENDMENT TO SC RES 113, CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET RESOLUTION FOR FISCAL 1989, TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT THE FEDERAL DEFICIT SHOULD NOT REFLECT GROUND AND AIRWAY TRUST FUND SURPLUSES.100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-04-11TO BEGIN CONSIDERATION OF SC RES 113, CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET RESOLUTION FOR FISCAL 1989.100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1987-12-21TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HJ RES 395, THE FISCAL 1988 CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS, A JOINT RESOLUTION TO ALLOCATE APPROXIMATELY $603.9 BILLION IN TOTAL BUDGET AUTHORITY FOR ALL FEDERAL PROGRAMS THAT HAD NOT RECEIVED FUNDING FROM CONGRESS FOR FISCAL 1988.100th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1987-12-21TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 3545, THE FISCAL 1988 BUDGET RECONCILIATION, A BILL TO REACH DEFICIT-REDUCTION GOALS SET AT THE NOVEMBER 20 BUDGET MEETING BETWEEN THE WHITE HOUSE AND CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS AMOUNTING TO $17.6 BILLION IN FISCAL 1988 AND $22 BILLION IN 1989.H.R. 3545 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal restraint
1987-12-19TO ADOPT EN BLOC S RES 306, S RES 311, S RES 319, S RES 321, S RES 322, AND S RES 325, THE COMMITTEE FUNDING RESOLUTIONS, SIX RESOLUTIONS TO AUTHORIZE SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING FOR THE ARMED SERVICES, FINANCE, VETERANS' AFFAIRS, INDIAN AFFAIRS, APPROPRIATIONS, AND RULES AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEES.100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1987-12-11TO PASS HJ RES 395, THE FISCAL 1988 CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS, A RESOLUTION TO ALLOCATE APPROXIMATELY $606 BILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDS DURING FISCAL 1988 FOR PROGRAMS UNDER 13 APPROPRIATIONS BILLS.100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1987-12-11TO TABLE THE HARKIN, IA AMENDMENT TO HJ RES 395, THE FISCAL 1988 CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS, WHICH WOULD REPEAL PROVISIONS IN THE INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AND DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION ACT THAT EXPEDITE PROCEDURES WITH RESPECT TO AID REQUESTS FOR THE NICARAGUAN CONTRAS.100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1987-12-11TO AMEND THE STEVENS, AK AMENDMENT TO HJ RES 395, THE FISCAL 1988 CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS, TO WITHHOLD ALL HUMANITARIAN AID TO THE NICARAGUAN CONTRAS UNLESS THE REBELS PARTICIPATE IN A CEASE-FIRE OR SUCH AID IS DEEMED CONSISTENT WITH THE ARIAS PEACE PLAN BY A MAJORITY OF THE FIVE TREATY SIGNATORIES.100th CongressYeaFiscal restraint
1987-12-11TO AMEND HJ RES 395, THE FISCAL 1988 CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS, TO SEPARATE OMNIBUS CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL 1988 AND 1989 BEFORE PRESENTING THEM TO THE PRESIDENT.100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1987-12-11TO TABLE THE GRAMM, TX AMENDMENT TO HJ RES 395, THE FISCAL 1988 CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS, WHICH WOULD LIMIT FUNDING FOR THE LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION BY REQUIRING THAT 97 PERCENT OF ALL ALLOCATIONS BE SPENT ON LEGAL SERVICES FOR THE POOR.100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1987-12-11TO AMEND HJ RES 395, THE FISCAL 1988 CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS, TO CHANGE THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE JOINT RESOLUTION TO DECEMBER 16, 1987, WHEN TEMPORARY FUNDING CEASES.100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1987-12-10TO AMEND S 1920, THE FISCAL 1988 BUDGET RECONCILIATION, TO STRIKE PROVISIONS ESTABLISHING FEES FOR NEW BROADCAST LICENSES AND PENALTIES FOR BROADCASTERS WHO DO NOT ADHERE TO THE "FAIRNESS DOCTRINE", WITH BOTH REVENUES FUNDING PUBLIC BROADCASTING.S. 1920 · 100th CongressDid not voteDirection not readable
1987-12-10TO WAIVE THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET ACT WITH RESPECT TO THE PRESSLER, SD AMENDMENT TO THE BYRD, WV AMENDMENT TO S 1920, THE FISCAL 1988 BUDGET RECONCILIATION, WHICH WOULD PERMIT STATE AGENCIES TO REQUEST FEDERAL FUNDS TO COVER FEDERAL STUDENT LOAN DEFAULTS WITHOUT USING MORE STATE FUNDS.S. 1920 · 100th CongressDid not voteNot a yea/nay
1987-12-10TO TABLE THE KASSEBAUM, KS AMENDMENT TO THE BYRD, WV AMENDMENT TO S 1920, THE FISCAL 1988 BUDGET RECONCILIATION, WHICH WOULD FREEZE MOST FEDERAL SPENDING AT 1987 LEVELS, CURTAIL SOCIAL SECURITY INCREASES, AND DELAY FEDERAL TAX RATE REDUCTIONS FOR FISCAL 1988.S. 1920 · 100th CongressDid not voteNot a yea/nay
1987-12-10TO TABLE THE GRAMM, TX AMENDMENT TO THE BYRD, WV AMENDMENT TO S 1920, THE FISCAL 1988 BUDGET RECONCILIATION, WHICH WOULD FREEZE ALL BUDGET AUTHORITY AT 1987 LEVELS, AND THEN SELECTIVELY RAISE CERTAIN 1988 APPROPRIATIONS TO LEVELS AGREED TO AT THE NOVEMBER 20 BUDGET SUMMIT.S. 1920 · 100th CongressDid not voteNot a yea/nay
1987-12-10TO TABLE THE EXON, NE AMENDMENT TO THE BYRD, WV AMENDMENT TO S 1920, THE FISCAL 1988 BUDGET RECONCILIATION, WHICH WOULD ALLOW TAX PAYMENT DEFERRALS FOR FARMS GROSSING OVER $25 MILLION AS LONG AS THE FARM REMAINED AT LEAST 50 PERCENT FAMILY-OWNED.S. 1920 · 100th CongressDid not voteNot a yea/nay
1987-12-10TO WAIVE THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET ACT WITH RESPECT TO THE HARKIN, IA AMENDMENT TO THE BYRD, WV AMENDMENT TO S 1920, THE FISCAL 1988 BUDGET RECONCILIATION, WHICH WOULD STRENGTHEN AN EXISTING PER-PERSON CEILING ON FARM PROGRAM PAYMENTS.S. 1920 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1987-12-10TO WAIVE THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET ACT WITH RESPECT TO S 1920, THE FISCAL 1988 BUDGET RECONCILIATION, TO ALLOW FOR CONSIDERATION OF THE BYRD, WV, KASSEBAUM, KS, AND GRAMM, TX "LEADERSHIP" AMENDMENTS, WHICH CONSIST OF BIPARTISAN COMPROMISES ON THE FISCAL 1988 BUDGET AS AGREED TO IN THE NOVEMBER 20 BUDGET SUMMIT.S. 1920 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1987-12-04TO PASS HR 2616, THE OMNIBUS VETERANS' BENEFITS, A BILL TO INCREASE VETERANS' DISABILITY COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS, AND TO EXPAND HEALTH AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS UNDER THE VETERANS ADMINISTRATION. PREVIOUSLY, THE SENATE HAD SUBSTITUTED THE LANGUAGE OF S 9 FOR THAT IN HR 2616.H.R. 2616 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1987-12-04TO TABLE THE THURMOND, SC AMENDMENT TO S 9, THE OMNIBUS VETERANS' BENEFITS BILL, WHICH WOULD PROHIBIT THE MANUFACTURE, SALE, AND POSSESSION OF PLASTIC HANDGUNS.S. 9 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1987-12-03TO TABLE THE HELMS, NC AMENDMENT TO S 9, THE OMNIBUS VETERANS' BENEFITS BILL, WHICH WOULD ESTABLISH AIDS TESTING AND COUNSELING PROGRAMS FOR VA HOSPITAL PATIENTS AVAILABLE UPON CONSENT.S. 9 · 100th CongressNayFiscal expansion
1987-12-03TO TABLE THE DECONCINI, AZ AMENDMENT TO S 9, THE OMNIBUS VETERANS' BENEFITS BILL, WHICH WOULD DELETE PROVISIONS FROM THE BILL EXEMPTING THE VETERANS ADMINISTRATION FROM RANDOM DRUG TESTING PROGRAMS FOR FEDERAL EMPLOYEES.S. 9 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1987-11-18TO PASS HR 2700, THE ENERGY AND WATER APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO ALLOCATE APPROXIMATELY $15.9 BILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDS DURING FISCAL 1988 FOR ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS UNDER THE ENERGY DEPARTMENT, THE ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, THE BUREAU OF LAND RECLAMATION AND OTHER AGENCIES.H.R. 2700 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1987-11-18TO RECOMMIT HR 2700, THE ENERGY AND WATER APPROPRIATIONS, TO THE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT BACK ALL AMENDMENTS AS WELL AS AN AMENDMENT INSTITUTING A DEADLINE FOR THE SELECTION OF A PERMANENT NUCLEAR WASTE DISPOSAL SITE.H.R. 2700 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1987-11-13TO AMEND HR 2700, THE ENERGY AND WATER APPROPRIATIONS, TO PROHIBIT THE DEPARTMENTS OF ENERGY AND JUSTICE FROM PROSECUTING OR ENFORCING ANY JUDGMENT UNDER A MAY 1987 TEMPORARY EMERGENCY COURT OF APPEALS DECISION AGAINST ANY CORPORATE SHAREHOLDER, OFFICER, OR EMPLOYEE EXCEPT FOR THE ACTUAL AMOUNT PERSONALLY RECEIVED, PLUS INTEREST, THROUGH OIL-OVERCHARGING VIOLATIONS.H.R. 2700 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1987-11-12TO AMEND HR 2700, THE ENERGY AND WATER APPROPRIATIONS, TO INSTRUCT THE SECRETARY OF ENERGY TO GIVE PRIMARY CONSIDERATION TO PUBLIC SAFETY AND HEALTH CONCERNS IN CHOOSING A PERMANENT NUCLEAR WASTE DISPOSAL SITE.H.R. 2700 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1987-11-12TO ADOPT, EN BLOC, APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS TO HR 2700, THE ENERGY AND WATER APPROPRIATIONS, THAT CONCERN NUCLEAR WASTE DISPOSAL.H.R. 2700 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1987-11-10TO INVOKE CLOTURE, THEREBY LIMITING DEBATE ON THE JOHNSTON, LA AMENDMENT TO HR 2700, THE ENERGY AND WATER APPROPRIATIONS, WHICH WOULD INCLUDE ALL COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS WITH THE BILL, INCLUDING ONE CONCERNING THE PERMANENT NUCLEAR WASTE DISPOSAL SITE. MOTION ADOPTED, THREE-FIFTHS OF THOSE SENATORS DULY CHOSEN AND SWORN HAVING VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE.H.R. 2700 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1987-11-04TO TABLE THE ADAMS, WA AMENDMENT TO HR 2700, THE FISCAL 1988 ENERGY AND WATER APPROPRIATIONS, WHICH WOULD HAVE REMOVED A COMMITTEE AMENDMENT CONCERNING THE PROPOSED PERMANENT NUCLEAR WASTE DISPOSAL SITE.H.R. 2700 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1987-10-29TO PASS HR 2890, THE FISCAL 1988 TRANSPORTATION APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO ALLOCATE APPROXIMATELY $11.1 BILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDS TO THE TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT AND RELATED AGENCIES.H.R. 2890 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1987-10-27TO PASS HR 2906, THE FISCAL 1988 MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO ALLOCATE APPROXIMATELY $8.5 BILLION IN FUNDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF MILITARY FACILITIES.H.R. 2906 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1987-10-15TO PASS HR 2763, THE FISCAL 1988 COMMERCE-JUSTICE-STATE APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO ALLOCATE OVER $14 BILLION FOR THE COMMERCE, JUSTICE, AND STATE DEPARTMENTS AS WELL AS RELATED AGENCIES AND THE FEDERAL JUDICIARY.H.R. 2763 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1987-10-15TO PASS HR 2783, THE FISCAL 1988 HUD APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO ALLOCATE OVER $57 BILLION FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING, AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND ASSOCIATED INDEPENDENT AGENCIES.H.R. 2783 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1987-10-15TO TABLE THE MODIFIED HUMPHREY, NH AMENDMENT TO HR 2783, THE FISCAL 1988 HUD APPROPRIATIONS, WHICH WOULD TRANSFER $100 MILLION IN FUNDS FROM URBAN DEVELOPMENT ACTION GRANTS TO VETERANS ADMINISTRATION MEDICAL CARE PROGRAMS.H.R. 2783 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1987-10-15TO TABLE THE HUMPHREY, NH AMENDMENT TO HR 2783, THE FISCAL 1988 HUD APPROPRIATIONS, WHICH WOULD TRANSFER $100 MILLION IN FUNDS FROM URBAN DEVELOPMENT ACTION GRANTS TO VETERANS ADMINISTRATION MEDICAL CARE PROGRAMS.H.R. 2783 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1987-10-15TO TABLE THE DECONCINI, AZ AMENDMENT TO HR 2783, THE FISCAL 1988 HUD APPROPRIATIONS, WHICH WOULD TRANSFER $118 MILLION IN FUNDS FROM NASA TO VETERANS ADMINISTRATION MEDICAL PROGRAMS.H.R. 2783 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1987-10-15TO AMEND HR 2783, THE FISCAL 1988 HUD APPROPRIATIONS, TO INCREASE VETERANS ADMINISTRATION MEDICAL PROGRAMS, PARTICULARLY AIDS PATIENTS CARE, BY $43 MILLION.H.R. 2783 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1987-10-14TO ADOPT HR 3058, THE FISCAL 1988 LABOR-HHS-EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO ALLOCATE $129.4 BILLION TO THE LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION DEPARTMENTS FOR 1988.H.R. 3058 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1987-10-14TO TABLE THE RUDMAN, NH AMENDMENT TO HR 3058, THE FISCAL 1988 LABOR-HHS-EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS, WHICH WOULD REDUCE ALL DISCRETIONARY ALLOCATIONS IN THE BILL BY 1.94 PERCENT AND THEREBY INCREASE FUNDING FOR THE LOW INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM BY APPROXIMATELY $400 MILLION.H.R. 3058 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1987-10-14TO WAIVE THE SPENDING ALLOCATION LIMIT IN THE GRAMM-RUDMAN-HOLLINGS ANTI-DEFICIT LAW WITH RESPECT TO THE WEICKER, CT AMENDMENT TO HR 3058, THE FISCAL 1988 LABOR-HHS-EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS, WHICH WOULD INCREASE SPENDING FOR THE LOW INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM TO ITS FISCAL 1987 LEVEL OF $1.8 BILLION.H.R. 3058 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1987-10-14TO AMEND HR 3058, THE FISCAL 1988 LABOR-HHS-EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS, TO BAR THE USE OF FUNDS FOR AIDS EDUCATION, INFORMATION, OR PREVENTION MATERIALS THAT ENCOURAGE OR PROMOTE HOMOSEXUAL SEXUAL ACTIVITIES OR INTRAVENOUS DRUG USE.H.R. 3058 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1987-09-30TO PASS HR 2714, THE FISCAL 1988 LEGISLATIVE BRANCH APPROPRIATION, A BILL TO AUTHORIZE $1.8 BILLION IN FUNDING FOR THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH.H.R. 2714 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1987-09-30TO PASS HR 2712, THE FISCAL 1988 INTERIOR DEPARTMENT APPROPRIATION, A BILL TO AUTHORIZE OVER $10 BILLION IN FUNDING FOR THE INTERIOR DEPARTMENT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1988.H.R. 2712 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1987-09-25TO ADOPT HJ RES 362, FISCAL 1988 CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS, A RESOLUTION TO CONTINUE FEDERAL FUNDING OF MOST PROGRAMS AT FISCAL 1987 SPENDING LEVELS.100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1987-09-25TO ADOPT HR 2907, THE TREASURY AND POSTAL SERVICE APPROPRIATION, A BILL TO ALLOCATE FUNDS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, THE POSTAL SERVICE, AND THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT FOR FISCAL 1988.H.R. 2907 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1987-09-23TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HJ RES 324, THE PERMANENT DEBT LIMIT EXTENSION, A BILL TO RAISE THE FEDERAL DEBT CEILING TO $2.8 TRILLION, INSTITUTE AUTOMATIC SPENDING CUTS, AND ESTABLISH MAXIMUM DEFICIT LEVELS.100th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1987-08-07TO PASS HR 3190, THE TEMPORARY DEBT-LIMIT INCREASE, A BILL TO INCREASE THE FEDERAL DEBT CEILING FROM $2.1 TRILLION TO $2.352 TRILLION UNTIL SEPTEMBER 23, 1987.H.R. 3190 · 100th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1987-07-31TO ADOPT HJ RES 324, THE TEMPORARY DEBT-LIMIT INCREASE, A RESOLUTION TO INCREASE THE MAXIMUM FEDERAL DEBT FROM $2.3 TRILLION TO $2.8 TRILLION, AND TO INSTITUTE A DEADLINE FOR ERASING THE FEDERAL DEFICIT BY 1992 WITH AUTOMATIC SPENDING CUTS IF SPENDING LEVELS EXCEED SET TARGETS.100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1987-07-31TO AMEND HJ RES 324, THE TEMPORARY DEBT-LIMIT INCREASE, TO PREVENT PAY INCREASES FOR MEMBERS OF CONGRESS AND OTHER FEDERAL EMPLOYEES WITHOUT CONGRESSIONAL APPROVAL.100th CongressYeaFiscal restraint
1987-07-31TO TABLE THE HUMPHREY, NH AMENDMENT TO HJ RES 324, THE TEMPORARY DEBT-LIMIT INCREASE, WHICH WOULD RESCIND THE 1987 PAY RAISE FOR MEMBERS OF CONGRESS AND VARIOUS OTHER FEDERAL EMPLOYEES.100th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1987-07-31TO WAIVE THE PROHIBITION OF THE 1985 BALANCED BUDGET AND EMERGENCY DEFICIT CONTROL ACT REQUIRING BUDGET LEGISLATION TO BE REPORTED BY THE BUDGET COMMITTEE, WITH RESPECT TO THE CONRAD, ND AMENDMENT TO HJ RES 324, THE TEMPORARY DEBT-LIMIT INCREASE. THE AMENDMENT WOULD REDUCE TOTAL ALLOCATIONS FOR ALL FUNCTIONS BY TWO PERCENT.100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1987-07-31TO AMEND HJ RES 324, THE TEMPORARY DEBT-LIMIT INCREASE, TO ALLOW THE PRESIDENT TO VETO INDIVIDUAL SECTIONS AND AMENDMENTS IN AN OMNIBUS APPROPRIATIONS BILL FOR A TWO-YEAR PERIOD.100th CongressNayFiscal expansion
1987-07-31TO TABLE THE EVANS, WA AMENDMENT TO HJ RES 324, THE TEMPORARY DEBT-LIMIT INCREASE, WHICH WOULD ALLOW THE PRESIDENT TO VETO INDIVIDUAL SECTIONS AND AMENDMENTS IN AN OMNIBUS APPROPRIATIONS BILL FOR A TWO YEAR PERIOD.100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1987-07-31TO AMEND HJ RES 324, THE TEMPORARY DEBT-LIMIT INCREASE, TO SET A DEADLINE FOR FEDERAL DEFICIT REDUCTION BY FISCAL YEAR 1992, WITH AUTOMATIC SPENDING CUTS IF DEFICITS EXCEED TARGETS BY $10 BILLION.100th CongressNayFiscal expansion
1987-07-31TO AMEND THE GRAMM, TX AMENDMENT TO HJ RES 324, THE TEMPORARY DEBT LIMIT INCREASE, TO ESTABLISH A CEILING OF $140 BILLION FOR THE FEDERAL DEFICIT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1988 AND A CEILING OF $120 BILLION IN FISCAL YEAR 1989 WITH AUTOMATIC SPENDING CUTS IF THOSE LIMITS ARE EXCEEDED BY $5 BILLION.100th CongressYeaFiscal restraint
1987-07-31TO AMEND HJ RES 324, THE TEMPORARY DEBT LIMIT INCREASE, TO INCREASE THE CEILING ON THE FEDERAL DEBT TO $2.8 TRILLION FROM $2.3 TRILLION, UNTIL MAY 1, 1989.100th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1987-07-23TO WAIVE THE PROHIBITION OF THE 1985 BALANCED BUDGET AND EMERGENCY DEFICIT CONTROL ACT REQUIRING BUDGET LEGISLATION TO BE REPORTED BY THE BUDGET COMMITTEE, WITH RESPECT TO THE DOMENICI, NM-GRAMM, TX AMENDMENT TO HJ RES 324, THE PUBLIC DEBT LIMIT.100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1987-07-23TO AMEND HJ RES 324, THE PUBLIC DEBT LIMIT, TO CHANGE THE MAXIMUM FEDERAL DEFICIT ALLOWABLE, INSTITUTE AN AUTOMATIC PROCEDURE FOR SPENDING CUTS, AND ALTER OTHER BUDGET PROCEDURES.100th CongressYeaFiscal restraint
1987-07-23TO WAIVE THE PROHIBITION OF THE 1985 BALANCED BUDGET AND EMERGENCY DEFICIT CONTROL ACT REQUIRING BUDGET LEGISLATION TO BE REPORTED BY THE BUDGET COMMITTEE, WITH RESPECT TO THE CHILES, FL AMENDMENT TO HJ RES 324, THE PUBLIC DEBT LIMIT.100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1987-07-23TO TABLE THE DOMENICI, NM AMENDMENT TO THE CHILES, FL MOTION TO WAIVE THE PROHIBITION OF THE 1985 BALANCED BUDGET AND EMERGENCY DEFICIT CONTROL ACT REQUIRING BUDGET LEGISLATION TO BE REPORTED BY THE BUDGET COMMITTEE, WITH RESPECT TO THE CHILES AMENDMENT TO HJ RES 324, THE PUBLIC DEBT LIMIT. THE DOMENICI AMENDMENT WOULD HAVE WAIVED THAT PROHIBITION FOR THE DOMENICI-GRAMM, TX AMENDMENT AS WELL AS THE CHILES AMENDMENT.100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1987-07-21TO PASS HR 3, THE OMNIBUS TRADE AND COMPETITIVENESS ACT OF 1987, PREVIOUSLY AMENDED BY SUBSTITUTING THE TEXT OF S 1420, AUTHORIZING NEGOTIATIONS TO REDUCE TRADE BARRIERS, STRENGTHENING RETALIATORY MEASURES AGAINST UNFAIR TRADE, EASING EXPORT CONTROLS ON SOME TECHNOLOGY TO WESTERN NATIONS, AND IMPROVING READJUSTMENT AND COMPETITIVENESS PROGRAMS FOR U.S. WORKERS.S. 1420 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1987-07-21TO TABLE THE DASCHLE, SD AMENDMENT TO S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, WHICH WOULD EXCLUDE NEWSPRINT FROM A TARIFF OF UP TO 1 PERCENT USED FOR THE TRADE ADJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR WORKERS UNEMPLOYED BECAUSE OF IMPORTS.S. 1420 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal restraint
1987-07-21TO TABLE THE SPECTER, PA AMENDMENT TO S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, WHICH WOULD STATE THAT THE PRESIDENT SHOULD ENGAGE IN MULTILATERAL NEGOTIATIONS TO STRENGTHEN RULES AGAINST UNFAIR TRADE, SUCH AS DUMPING, SUBSIDIES, AND CUSTOMS FRAUD, AND TO OFFER A PRIVATE MEANS OF COMPENSATING FOR SUCH PRACTICES.S. 1420 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1987-07-21TO TABLE THE HEINZ, PA AMENDMENT TO S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, WHICH WOULD REMOVE PROVISIONS ALLOWING THE PRESIDENT TO SUSPEND TARIFFS IF SUSPENSIONS WERE REQUESTED BY AN INDUSTRY AND UNOPPOSED.S. 1420 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable

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