John Porter East on Spending & Budget

RepublicanNC

Spending & Budget423 votes · 95.6/100 consistent

Fiscal expansionFiscal restraint

691 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Spending & Budget. 423 of them counted toward the score above: 163 toward “Fiscal expansion” and 260 toward “Fiscal restraint”.

The other 268 did not count: 249 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 19 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.

Date	What was voted on	Voted	Counted as
1983-09-20	TO AMEND H.R. 3363 TO PROVIDE $1.3 BILLION IN FUNDS FOR THE STRATEGIC PETROLEUM RESERVE. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 14H.R. 3363 · 98th Congress	Nay	Fiscal restraint
1983-09-20	TO AMEND H.R. 3363, A BILL APPROPRIATING $8.04 BILLION IN FUNDS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR FOR FISCAL YEAR 1984. THE BUMPERS AMENDMENT ESTABLISHES A COMMISSION TO EVALUATE THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR'S COAL LEASING PROCEDURES AND POSTPONES NEW LEASING DURING THAT EVALUATION PERIOD. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3363 · 98th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1983-08-03	TO CONCUR IN A HOUSE AMENDMENT WITH AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 3329, A BILL APPROPRIATING $10.9 BUDGET AUTHORITY FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND RELATED AGENCIES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1984. THE HOUSE AMENDMENT REDUCES BY $80,000,000 FUNDING FOR FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS AND HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION PROGRAMS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1984. THE MATHIAS DELAYS UNTIL OCTOBER 15, 1983 A SET OF REGULATIONS PROMULGATED ON JULY 14, 1983 BY THE OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT THAT MAKE SUBSTANTIAL CHANGES IN PAY, PROMOTION, AND FIRING PROCEDURES IN THE CIVIL SERVICE UNTIL OCTOBER 15, 1983. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3329 · 98th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1983-08-03	TO AFFIRM THE CHAIR'S POINT OF ORDER AGAINST A PENDING COMMITTEE AMENDMENT AS BEING LEGISLATION ON AN APPROPRIATIONS BILL. THE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT PROVIDES LENDING AUTHORITY FOR THE COMPLETION OF THREE OF FIVE NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST. (POINT OF ORDER NOT AFFIRMED)98th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1983-07-29	(CONTINUED) TO CONCUR EN BLOC IN HOUSE AMENDMENTS TO SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 3069. SEE NOTE(S) 7H.R. 3069 · 98th Congress	Nay	Fiscal restraint
1983-07-29	TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3069, A BILL APPROPRIATING $15.65 BILLION IN SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1983 FOR THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3069 · 98th Congress	Nay	Fiscal restraint
1983-07-28	TO TABLE THE WEICKER MOTION TO RECOMMIT S. RES. 160 TO THE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO CONSIDER THE IMPACT OF SECTION 12. S. RES. 160 WAIVES SECTION 402(A) OF THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET ACT OF 1974 WITH RESPECT TO CONSIDERATION OF S. 602, RADIO BROADCASTING TO CUBA. (MOTION PASSED)S. 602 · 98th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1983-07-15	TO PASS H.R. 3329, A BILL APPROPRIATING $25.4 BILLION IN FUNDS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND RELATED AGENCIES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1984.H.R. 3329 · 98th Congress	Nay	Fiscal restraint
1983-06-29	TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3132, A BILL APPROPRIATING $14.3 BILLION IN FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1984 FOR ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3132 · 98th Congress	Yea	Fiscal expansion
1983-06-29	TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3133, A BILL APPROPRIATING $54 BILLION IN FUNDS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAND DEVELOPMENT, AND CERTAIN INDEPENDENT AGENCIES. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3133 · 98th Congress	Nay	Fiscal restraint
1983-06-23	TO PASS H.R. 3135, A BILL APPROPRIATING $1.476 MILLION IN FUNDS FOR THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1984. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3135 · 98th Congress	Nay	Fiscal restraint
1983-06-23	TO AMEND H.R. 3135, A BILL APPROPRIATING $1.476 MILLION IN FUNDS FOR THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1984. THE GARN AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT ALL UNEARNED INCOME RECEIVED BY A SENATOR IN EXCESS OF 30 PERCENT OF THE ANNUAL SALARY BE PLACED IN AN UNEARNED INCOME TRUST AND BE UNAVAILABLE TO THE SENATOR FOR THE TERM OF SENATE SERVICE.H.R. 3135 · 98th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1983-06-22	TO PASS H.R. 3132, A BILL APPROPRIATING $14.1 BILLION IN FUNDS FOR ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3132 · 98th Congress	Yea	Fiscal expansion
1983-06-22	TO TABLE THE HUMPHREY AMENDMENT TO H.R. 3132, A BILL APPROPRIATING $14.1 BILLION IN FUNDS FOR ENERGY AND WATER (CONTINUED) DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS. THE HUMPHREY AMENDMENT DELETES FUNDING FOR THE GARRISON DIVERSION PROJECT. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3132 · 98th Congress	Yea	Fiscal expansion
1983-06-21	TO PASS H.R. 3133, A BILL APPROPRIATING $54.25 BILLION IN FUNDS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND CERTAIN INDEPENDENT AGENCIES. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3133 · 98th Congress	Nay	Fiscal restraint
1983-06-21	TO TABLE THE HEINZ AMENDMENT TO H.R. 3133, A BILL APPROPRIATING $54.25 BILLION IN FUNDS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND CERTAIN INDEPENDENT AGENCIES. THE HEINZ AMENDMENT PROVIDES A MORTGAGE RELIEF PROGRAM FOR UNEMPLOYED HOMEOWNERS. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3133 · 98th Congress	Yea	Fiscal restraint
1983-06-16	TO PASS H.R. 3069. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 7H.R. 3069 · 98th Congress	Nay	Fiscal restraint
1983-06-16	TO AMEND H.R. 3069 TO PLACE A CAP ON RECEIPT OF HONORARIA AT 30 PERCENT OF THE SALARY OF A MEMBER OF THE UNITED STATES SENATE, AND TO PROVIDE AN ANNUAL RATE OF PAY FOR A SENATOR AT THE SAME LEVEL AS THAT OF A MEMBER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 7H.R. 3069 · 98th Congress	Nay	Fiscal restraint
1983-06-16	TO AMEND H.R. 3069 TO PROVIDE AN ANNUAL RATE OF PAY FOR A U.S. SENATOR OF $80,100, AND TO PROHIBIT THE ACCEPTANCE OF HONORARIA. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 7H.R. 3069 · 98th Congress	Nay	Fiscal restraint
1983-06-16	TO AMEND H.R. 3069 TO PROVIDE AN ANNUAL RATE OF PAY FOR A U.S. SENATOR OF $100,000, AND TO PROHIBIT THE ACCEPTANCE OF HONORARIA. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 7H.R. 3069 · 98th Congress	Nay	Fiscal restraint
1983-06-15	TO AMEND H.R. 3069 TO STRIKE $26.5 MILLION IN AUTHORIZATIONS FOR THE PEARL RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT IMPROVEMENTS AT THE MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY 25 BRIDGE. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 7H.R. 3069 · 98th Congress	Nay	Fiscal expansion
1983-06-15	TO DETERMINE IF THE BUMPERS AMENDMENT TO H.R. 3069 IS GERMANE. THE BUMPERS AMENDMENT PROVIDES A PER CAPITA INCOME ADJUSTMENT (FOR POVERTY FAMILIES) TO A GRANT WHICH A LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCY IS ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE UNDER SUBPART A OF TITLE I OF THE ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACT OF 1965. (RULED INGERMANE) SEE NOTE(S) 7H.R. 3069 · 98th Congress	Did not vote	Direction not readable
1983-06-15	TO AMEND H.R. 3069 TO PROVIDE $225 MILLION FOR HEALTH CARE BENEFITS FOR THE UNEMPLOYED. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 7H.R. 3069 · 98th Congress	Nay	Fiscal restraint
1983-06-15	TO AMEND H.R. 3069 TO ADD $24.4 MILLION FOR SOIL CONSERVATION. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 7H.R. 3069 · 98th Congress	Yea	Fiscal expansion
1983-06-15	TO REQUEST THE ATTENDANCE OF ABSENT SENATORS DURING CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 3069. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 7H.R. 3069 · 98th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1983-06-14	TO TABLE THE METZENBAUM AMENDMENT TO H.R. 3069. THE METZENBAUM AMENDMENT PROVIDES, WITH RESPECT TO PROSPECTIVE LEASES, THAT NO FUNDS IN THE BILL SHALL BE USED TO INDEMNIFY LESSORS AGAINST A TAX CLAIM OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, AND THAT NONE OF THE FUNDS MAY BE USED TO PAY THE ATTORNEYS OF THOSE WHO ARE LESSORS. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 7H.R. 3069 · 98th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1983-06-14	TO AMEND H.R. 3069 TO PROVIDE $4.5 MILLION FOR FUNDING OF A UNITED STATES PAYMENT TO THE INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 7H.R. 3069 · 98th Congress	Nay	Fiscal restraint
1983-06-14	TO AMEND H.R. 3069 TO DELAY FURTHER FEDERAL COAL LEASING SCHEDULE FOR FISCAL YEAR 1983. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 7H.R. 3069 · 98th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1983-06-09	TO AMEND H.R. 3069 TO STRIKE PROVISIONS FOR CLOSING ROUTE 209, A FEDERALLY OWNED ROAD, TO ALL COMMERCIAL TRAFIC. THE RESULT OF CLOSING ROUTE 209 WOULD BE INCREASED COMMERCIAL TRAFFIC AND A POTENTIAL LOSS OF WELL-BEING TO CERTAIN COMMUNITIES IN NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY. THE BRADLEY AMENDMENT WOULD BAN SUCH PROVISIONS TO ALLOW TIME FOR A THREE-STATE CONVENTION (PENNSYLVANIA, NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY) TO ADDRESS THE REGIONAL DIMENSION OF THE PROBLEM AND COME UP WITH A REGIONAL SOLUTION. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 7H.R. 3069 · 98th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1983-06-09	TO AMEND H.R. 3069 TO PROVIDE $500 MILLION FOR A NATIONAL SUMMIT CONFERENCE ON EDUCATION, TO BE HELD WITHIN 90 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF ENACTMENT OF THE ACT. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 7H.R. 3069 · 98th Congress	Nay	Fiscal restraint
1983-06-09	TO AMEND H.R. 3069 TO DELETE $376 MILLION FROM THE FOREIGN ASSISTANCE SECTION OF THE ACT. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 3069 · 98th Congress	Nay	Fiscal expansion
1983-06-09	TO AMEND H.R. 3069 TO PROVIDE $185 BILLION IN MULTI-YEAR CONTRACTING AUTHORITY FOR THE B-1B BOMBER. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 7H.R. 3069 · 98th Congress	Yea	Fiscal expansion
1983-06-09	TO AMEND H.R. 3069 SO AS TO LIMIT A SENATOR'S HONORIA INCOME TO 30% OF HIS CURRENT SALARY. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 7H.R. 3069 · 98th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1983-06-09	TO AMEND H.R. 3069 TO INCREASE SALARIES OF SENATORS TO $69,800. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 7H.R. 3069 · 98th Congress	Nay	Fiscal restraint
1983-06-09	TO AMEND H.R. 3069 TO PLACE A LIMITATION ON OUTSIDE INCOME FROM HONORARIA FOR MEMBERS OF CONGRESS EQUAL TO 30 PERCENT OF OFFICIAL PAY, BUT ALLOWING SENATORS TO ELECT NOT TO BE (CONTINUED) LIMITED BY THE 30 PERCENT CAP ON HONORARIA BUT BE DENIED THE 15 PERCENT INCREASE IN SALARIES. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 7H.R. 3069 · 98th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1983-06-09	TO AMEND H.R. 3069, A BILL APPROPRIATING $15.65 BILLION IN SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1983 FOR THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. THE JACKSON AMENDMENT PLACES A LIMITATION ON OUTSIDE EARNED INCOME FROM HONORARIA FOR MEMBERS OF CONGRESS EQUAL TO 30 PERCENT OF OFFICIAL PAY. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 3069 · 98th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1983-05-25	TO PASS H.R. 2990 TO INCREASE THE PUBLIC DEBT LIMIT FROM $1,290.2 BILLION TO $1,389.0 BILLION. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2990 · 98th Congress	Nay	Fiscal restraint
1983-05-04	TO AGREE TO JOHNSTON AMENDMENT (#1230) IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE FOR S.CON.RES.27. THE JOHNSTON-NUNN-EXON AMENDMENT IS "THE BALANCED BUDGET AMENDMENT," ACHIEVING BUDGET SURPLUS OF $26 BILLION BY 1988. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED IN SEVERAL WAYS, INCLUDING LIMITING REAL GROWTH IN NATIONAL DEFENSE TO 5%, LIMITING GROWTH IN NONDEFENSE DISCRETIONARY SPENDING TO 2% AND FREEZING FOREIGN AID. ALL NON-MEANS TESTED COST- OF-LIVING ADJUSTMENTS ARE SET AT CPI MINUS 2%. THE GROWTH OF MEDICARE IS LIMITED TO 10%. THE AMENDMENT INCLUDES "UNSPECIFIED REVENUE INCREASES" OF $15 BILLION IN 1984. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 498th Congress	Nay	Fiscal expansion
1983-05-04	(CONTINUED) TO AGREE TO HOLLINGS AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE FOR HATCH AMENDMENT (#1227) TO S.CON.RES.27, THE FIRST BUDGET RESOLUTION FOR 1984. THE HATCH AMENDMENT CALLS FOR A MODIFIED SPENDING FREEZE TO OBTAIN A BALANCED BUDGET IN A SEVERAL-YEAR PERIOD. THE HATCH AMENDMENT FREEZES "DISCRETIONARY" SPENDING AT ITS PRESENT LEVELS BUT INCREASES DEFENSE BY $285 BILLION. THE HOLLINGS AMENDMENT IS "A SUBSTITUTE OF A REAL BUDGET FREEZE FOR THIS SO-CALLED FREEZE AMENDMENT" (P.5921) AND CALLS FOR A FREEZE ON BOTH DOMESTIC AND DEFENSE SPENDING. (MOTION FAILED)98th Congress	Nay	Fiscal expansion
1983-03-22	TO TABLE THE HEINZ APPEAL OF THE RULING OF THE CHAIR THAT A HEINZ AMENDMENT, OFFERED TO AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 1718 REPORTED BY THE HOUSE-SENATE CONFEREES AS IN TECHNICAL DISAGREEMENT, WAS OUT OF ORDER. THE HEINZ AMENDMENT INSISTS ON A SENATE PROVISION THAT ACCELERATES, FROM THE END OF EACH FISCAL QUARTER TO THE BEGINNING, THE PAYMENT OF GENERAL REVENUE SHARING. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 1H.R. 1718 · 98th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1983-03-22	TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 1718, A BILL APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO PROVIDE FOR EMERGENCY EXPENDITURES TO MEET NEGLECTED URGENT NEEDS, AND TO PROVIDE SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDS FOR ADVANCES TO THE UNEMPLOYMENT TRUST FUND FOR FISCAL YEAR 1983. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 1718 · 98th Congress	Nay	Fiscal restraint
1983-03-17	TO PASS H.R. 1718. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 1H.R. 1718 · 98th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1983-03-16	TO CLOSE DEBATE ON THE KASTEN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 1718. THE KASTEN AMENDMENT REPEALS THE WITHHOLDING OF TAX FROM INTEREST AND DIVIDENDS AND REQUIRES STATEMENTS TO BE FILED BY THE TAXPAYER WITH RESPECT TO INTEREST, DIVIDENDS, AND PATRONAGE DIVIDENDS. (MOTION FAILED;3/5 REQUIRED) SEE NOTE(S) 1H.R. 1718 · 98th Congress	Yea	Fiscal expansion
1983-03-16	TO CLOSE DEBATE ON H.R. 1718. (MOTION FAILED;3/5 REQUIRED) SEE NOTE(S) 1H.R. 1718 · 98th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1983-03-16	TO INSTRUCT THE SERGEANT-AT-ARMS TO REQUEST THE ATTENDANCE OF ABSENT SENATORS DURING CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1718. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 1H.R. 1718 · 98th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1983-03-15	TO AMEND H.R. 1718 TO REDUCE FUNDS FOR THE ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS AND THE BUREAU OF RECLAMATION AND TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY'S CONSTRUCTION GRANT PROGRAM. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 1H.R. 1718 · 98th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1983-03-14	TO AMEND H.R. 1718 TO MAKE REDUCTIONS IN CERTAIN PROGRAMS IN TITLE I. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 1H.R. 1718 · 98th Congress	Yea	Fiscal restraint
1983-03-14	TO AMEND H.R. 1718 TO STRIKE THE PROVISIONS OF TITLE I OTHER THAN THOSE RELATING TO MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, SHELTER FOR THE HOMELESS, DISTRIBUTION OF SURPLUS FOODS, AND AID TO WOMEN, INFANTS, AND CHILDREN. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 1H.R. 1718 · 98th Congress	Yea	Fiscal restraint
1983-03-14	TO AMEND H.R. 1718 TO STRIKE APPROPRIATIONS FOR ALL PROGRAMS IN THE BILL OTHER THAN ADVANCES TO THE UNEMPLOYMENT TRUST FUND. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 1H.R. 1718 · 98th Congress	Yea	Fiscal restraint
1983-03-14	TO AMEND H.R. 1718 TO INCREASE FUNDS FOR HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE DISADVANTAGED AND UNEMPLOYED. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 1H.R. 1718 · 98th Congress	Nay	Fiscal restraint
1983-03-14	TO AMEND H.R. 1718 TO REQUIRE THAT INSTALLMENT PAYMENTS OF REVENUE SHARING ALLOCATIONS BE PAID AT THE BEGINNING OF EACH QUARTER. (MOTION PASSED) (CONTINUED) SEE NOTE(S) 1H.R. 1718 · 98th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1983-03-11	TO AMEND THE FORD AMENDMENT TO H.R. 1718 WITH A PERFECTING AMENDMENT. THE FORD AMENDMENT AMENDS THE UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE ACT TO PROVIDE SUPPLEMENTAL UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS TO CERTAIN EMPLOYEES WITH LESS THAN 10 YEARS OF SERVICES. THE NICKLES AMENDMENT IS A PERFECTING AMENDMENT WHICH REQUIRES THE RAILROAD UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE FUND TO PAY FOR 13 (NOT 10 WEEKS AS IN THE FORD AMENDMENT) WEEKS OF BENEFITS WHILE THE FORD AMENDMENT WOULD REQUIRE THE ADDITIONAL BENEFITS TO BE FINANCED BY THE UNITED STATES TREASURY. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 1H.R. 1718 · 98th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1983-03-11	TO AMEND H.R. 1718 BY AMENDING THE UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE ACT TO PROVIDE TEN WEEKS OF SUPPLEMENTAL UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS TO RAILROAD WORKERS WITH LESS THAN 10 YEARS OF SERVICE. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 1H.R. 1718 · 98th Congress	Nay	Fiscal restraint
1983-03-11	TO AMEND H.R. 1718 BY PROVIDING AN ADDITIONAL $1.6 BILLION IN EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE TO MEET NEGLECTED URGENT NEEDS. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 1H.R. 1718 · 98th Congress	Nay	Fiscal restraint
1983-03-10	TO TABLE THE HATFIELD AMENDMENT TO THE ABDNOR AMENDMENT TO H.R. 1718. THE ABDNOR AMENDMENT MAKES ALL STATES ELIGIBLE FOR LONG-TERM UNEMPLOYMENT AID. THE HATFIELD AMENDMENT ESTABLISHES A THREE-TIER SYSTEM FOR DISTRIBUTING UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS TO THE STATES. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 1H.R. 1718 · 98th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1983-03-09	TO TABLE THE ABDNOR AMENDMENT TO H.R. 1718. THE ABDNOR AMENDMENT REVISES THE FORMULA FOR ALLOCATING DISCRETIONARY FUNDS SO AS TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF STATES THAT COULD RECEIVE FUNDS UNDER H.R. 1718. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 1H.R. 1718 · 98th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1983-03-09	TO AMEND H.R. 1718, FISCAL 1983 EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE UNEMPLOYMENT TRUST FUND, BY STATING THE SENSE OF THE SENATE AGAINST ANY FURTHER CUTS IN EDUCATION PROGRAMS. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 1718 · 98th Congress	Nay	Fiscal restraint
1982-12-18	TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H. J. RES 631. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 43H.J.Res. 631 · 97th Congress	Nay	Fiscal restraint
1982-12-18	TO PASS H. J. RES. 631. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 43H.J.Res. 631 · 97th Congress	Nay	Fiscal restraint
1982-12-18	TO TABLE THE HELMS AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 631, PROVIDING THAT NO FUNDS UNDER THE JOINT RESOLUTION MAY BE USED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE TO DENY TAX-EXEMPT STATUS TO PRIVATE, RELIGIOUS SCHOOLS. (MOTION PASSED) (CONTINUED) SEE NOTE(S) 43H.J.Res. 631 · 97th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1982-12-18	TO TABLE THE HELMS AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 631, PROVIDING THAT NOT MORE THAN $700 MILLION SHALL BE APPROPRIATED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 43H.J.Res. 631 · 97th Congress	Nay	Fiscal restraint
1982-12-18	TO TABLE THE HELMS AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 631, PROVIDING THAT NONE OF THE FUNDS MADE AVAILABLE BY THE ACT SHALL BE USED TO PAY COSTS, FEES, OR OTHER EXPENSES INCURRED FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON LAW OF THE SEA, WHICH WAS SIGNED ON DECEMBER 10, 1982, IN MONTEGO BAY, JAMAICA. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 43H.J.Res. 631 · 97th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1982-12-18	TO TABLE THE HELMS APPEAL OF THE RULING OF THE CHAIR SUSTAINING A POINT OF ORDER AGAINST THE HELMS AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 631. THE HELMS AMENDMENT WOULD FREEZE CONGRESSIONAL SALARIES AT THEIR PRESENT RATE UNTIL THE BUDGET IS BALANCED. (MOTION PASSED) (CONTINUED) SEE NOTE(S) 43H.J.Res. 631 · 97th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1982-12-18	TO TABLE A MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH THE FORD AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 631 WAS REJECTED. THE FORD AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT FEDERAL SUPPLEMENTAL UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION SHALL BE AVAILABLE TO CERTAIN RAILROAD WORKERS, AND IT MAKES THE NECESSARY APPROPRIATIONS TO PAY SUCH COMPENSATION. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 43H.J.Res. 631 · 97th Congress	Yea	Fiscal restraint
1982-12-18	TO TABLE THE FORD AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 631, PROVIDING THAT FEDERAL SUPPLEMENTAL UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION SHALL BE AVAILABLE TO CERTAIN RALIROAD WORKERS, AND TO MAKE THE NECESSARY APPROPRIATIONS TO PAY SUCH COMPENSATION. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 43H.J.Res. 631 · 97th Congress	Yea	Fiscal restraint
1982-12-18	TO AMEND H. J. RES. 631 TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF FUNDS TO FURNINSH, OR FACILITATE THE SALE OR TRANSFER OF, SENSITIVE UNITED STATES DEFENSE EQUIPMENT, MATERIALS OR TECHNOLOGY TO ANY COUNTRY FOR WHICH THE PRESIDENT DOES NOT CERTIFY TO THE CONGRESS THAT HE HAS RELIABLE ASSURANCES THAT SUCH COUNTRY WILL NOT TRANSFER SENSITIVE UNITED STATES EQUIPMENT, MATERIALS OR TECHNOLOGY IN VIOLATION OF AGREEMENTS ENTERED INTO UNDER THE ARMS EXPORT CONTROL ACT TO ANY COMMUNITS COUNTRY, OR TO ANY COUNTRY WHCIH RECEIVES ARMS FROM A COMMUNIST COUNTRY. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 43H.J.Res. 631 · 97th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1982-12-18	TO AMEND H. J. RES. 631 TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF THE CONGRESS THAT THE FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD SHOULD CONTINUE TO TAKE SUCH ACTIONS AS ARE NECESSARY TO ACHIEVE AND MAINTAIN A LEVEL OF INTEREST RATES LOW ENOUGH TO GENERATE SIGNIFICANT ECONOMIC GROWTH AND THEREBY REDUCE THE CURRENT LEVEL OF UNEMPLOYMENT. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 43H.J.Res. 631 · 97th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1982-12-18	TO TABLE THE DIXON AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 631, PROHIBITING THE USE OF FUNDS FOR THE PROCUREMENT OF CERTAIN AERIAL RECONNAISSANCE CAMERAS UNDER A SOLE-SOURCE CONTRACT UNTIL A REPORT BY THE GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE HAS BEEN SUBMITTED TO CONGRESS. (MOTION PASSED) (CONTINUED) SEE NOTE(S) 43H.J.Res. 631 · 97th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1982-12-18	TO TABLE THE DODD AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 631, DECLARING CONGRESSIONAL SUPPORT FOR RESTRICTIONS ON CERTAIN TYPES OF OPERATIONS IN CENTRAL AMERICA. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 43H.J.Res. 631 · 97th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1982-12-18	TO TABLE THE DODD AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 631, SO AS TO PROVIDE AN ADDITIONAL $200 MILLION FOR LOW-INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 43H.J.Res. 631 · 97th Congress	Nay	Fiscal expansion
1982-12-16	TO TABLE THE EXON AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 631. THE AMENDMENT FREEZES THE RATE OF PAY FOR MEMBERS OF CONGRESS AT ITS CURRENT LEVEL. (MOTION FAILED) (CONTINUED) SEE NOTE(S) 43H.J.Res. 631 · 97th Congress	Nay	Fiscal restraint
1982-12-16	TO TABLE THE PRYOR AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 631. THE AMENDMENT DELETES FUNDS APPROPRIATED TO THE AIR FORCE FOR PROCUREMENT OF THE AGM-65D MAVERICK MISSILE. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 43H.J.Res. 631 · 97th Congress	Yea	Fiscal expansion
1982-12-16	TO AMEND H. J. RES. 631 SO AS TO PERMIT THE USE OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FUNDS TO ESTABLISH OR OPERATE THE RAPID DEPLOYMENT JOINT TASK FORCE AS A UNITED COMMAND. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 43H.J.Res. 631 · 97th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1982-12-16	TO TABLE THE LEVIN AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 631. THE AMENDMENT INCREASES FUNDS FOR NAVY OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE AND AIRCRAFT DEPOT MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES BY ELIMINATING FUNDS FOR BUILDING A NUCLEAR-POWERED AIRCRAFT CARRIER. (MOTION (PASSED) (CONTINUED) SEE NOTE(S) 43H.J.Res. 631 · 97th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1982-12-16	TO TABLE THE GORTON AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 631. THE AMENDMENT REDUCES FUNDING FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE BY 3.3 PERCENT, EXCEPT FOR THE OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE ACCOUNT. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 43H.J.Res. 631 · 97th Congress	Yea	Fiscal expansion
1982-12-16	TO AMEND H. J. RES. 631 TO DELETE TITLE II, PROVIDING $1.2 BILLION FOR PUBLIC WORKS PROGRAMS. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 43H.J.Res. 631 · 97th Congress	Yea	Fiscal restraint
1982-12-16	TO AMEND H. J. RES. 631 SO AS TO RESTORE CERTAIN SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS TO MILITARY WIDOWS AND SURVIVING CHILDREN OF MILITARY PERSONNEL. (MOTION PASSED) (CONTINUED) SEE NOTE(S) 43H.J.Res. 631 · 97th Congress	Yea	Fiscal expansion
1982-12-16	TO AMEND H. J. RES. TO GIVE ASSISTANCE TO STATES PROVIDING RELIEF FROM PAST ENERGY OVERCHARGES AND TO PROVIDE ENERGY ASSISTANCE TO THE ELDERLY, HANDICAPPED, AND TO LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 43H.J.Res. 631 · 97th Congress	Yea	Fiscal expansion
1982-12-16	WARNER AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 631. THE WARNER AMENDMENT PROVIDES $200 MILLION TO STATES FOR USE IN LOW-INCOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE WEATHERIZATION PROGRAMS. THE JOHNSTON AMENDMENT WOULD INCLUDE EACH STATE'S NATURAL GAS, AS WELL AS PETROLEUM, CONSUMPTION, IN ALLOCATING FUNDS TO LOW-INCOME ENERGY PROGRAMS. (MOTION FAILED) (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 43H.J.Res. 631 · 97th Congress	Nay	Fiscal restraint
1982-12-16	TO TABLE THE WARNER AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 631. THE AMENDMENT PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO STATES TO PROVIDE RELIEF FROM PAST ENERGY OVERCHARGES AND TO PROVIDE ENERGY ASSISTANCE TO THE ELDERLY, HANDICAPPED, AND LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS. (MOTION FAILED) (CONTINUED) SEE NOTE(S) 43H.J.Res. 631 · 97th Congress	Nay	Fiscal expansion
1982-12-16	TO AMEND H. J. RES. 631 TO REDUCE FUNDS FOR SALARIES AND PAY OF CERTAIN OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 43H.J.Res. 631 · 97th Congress	Yea	Fiscal restraint
1982-12-16	TO AGREE TO A COMMITTEE AMENDMENT ON H. J. RES. 631 RELATING TO EMERGENCY FOOD AND SHELTER PROGRAMS. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 43H.J.Res. 631 · 97th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1982-12-16	TO AGREE TO A COMMITTEE AMENDMENT ON H. J. RES. 631 RELATING TO PUBLIC SERVICE PROGRAMS. (MOTION PASSED) (CONTINUED) SEE NOTE(S) 43H.J.Res. 631 · 97th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1982-12-16	TO TABLE THE HATFIELD MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH THE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 631 WAS AGREED. THE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT RELATES TO ABORTION COVERAGE UNDER FEDERAL HEALTH INSURANCE PLANS. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 43H.J.Res. 631 · 97th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1982-12-16	TO AGREE TO A COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 631 RELATING TO ABORTION COVERAGE UNDER FEDERAL HEALTH INSURANCE PLANS. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 43H.J.Res. 631 · 97th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1982-12-16	TO TABLE THE MCCLURE AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 631 TEMPORARILY LIMITING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS BY THE FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION AGAINST STATE-REGULATED PROFESSIONS. (MOTION (CONTINUED) PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 43H.J.Res. 631 · 97th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1982-12-16	TO AMEND H. J. RES. 631, A BILL MAKING CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. THE PRYOR AMENDMENT CHANGES THE TERMINATION DATE FOR AVAILABILITY OF APPROPRIATIONS AND FUNDS PURSUANT TO THE RESOLUTION. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 43H.J.Res. 631 · 97th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1982-12-16	TO AGREE TO A COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 631, A BILL MAKING FURTHER CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. THE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT RELATES TO CLINCH RIVER. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 43H.J.Res. 631 · 97th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1982-12-16	TO AGREE TO A COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 631. THE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT RELATES TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. (MOTION PASSED) (CONTINUED) SEE NOTE(S) 43H.J.Res. 631 · 97th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1982-12-16	TO AMEND H. J. RES. 631. THE JACKSON AMENDMENT REQUIRES A COMPREHENSIVE COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF STRATEGIC MODERNIZATION PROGRAMS BY THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE. (MOTION PASSED)H.J.Res. 631 · 97th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1982-12-16	TO TABLE THE CRANSTON MOTION TO RECOMMIT H. J. RES. 631. (MOTION PASSED)H.J.Res. 631 · 97th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1982-12-16	TO AGREE TO A COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 631, A BILL MAKING FURTHER CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 1983, FOR THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. THE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT WAS ON FOREIGN ASSISTANCE. (MOTION PASSED)97th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1982-12-14	TO PASS H.R. 7356, A BILL APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1983.H.R. 7356 · 97th Congress	Yea	Fiscal expansion
1982-12-14	TO AMEND H.R. 7356, A BILL APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1983. THE BUMPERS AMENDMENT DELETES $2.13 MILLION FROM THE BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT'S COAL LEASING PROGRAM. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 7356 · 97th Congress	Nay	Fiscal expansion
1982-12-07	TO PASS H.R. 7144, A BILL APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1983 FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 7144 · 97th Congress	Nay	Fiscal restraint
1982-12-07	TO AMEND H.R. 7144, A BILL APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1983 FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. THE LEAHY AMENDMENT INSERTS NEW LANGUAGE IN LIEU OF LANGUAGE PROPOSED TO BE STRICKEN BY THE EAGLETON AMENDMENT. THE EAGLETON AMENDMENT STRIKES SECTION 128 FROM THE BILL WHICH PROHIBITS THE USE OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CONVENTION CENTER IN WAYS WHICH COMPETE WITH EXISTING CONVENTION FACILITIES. THE LEAHY COMPROMISE AMENDMENT ALLOWS THE CONVENTION CENTER TO BE USED FOR ACTIVITIES ONLY IF THE ACTIVITIES WERE FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 7144 · 97th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1982-12-02	TO AMEND H.R. 7019, A BIL APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1983 FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND RELATED AGENCIES. THE EAGLETON AMENDMENT STRIKES LANGUAGE WHICH PROHIBITS FUNDS UNDER THE ACT TO A STATE WITH A VEHICLE WIDTH LIMITATION OTHER THAN 102 INCHES ON CERTAIN HIGHWAYS.H.R. 7019 · 97th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1982-12-02	TO DETERMINE THE GERMANESS OF THE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 7019, A BILL APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1983 FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND RELATED AGENCIES. THE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT PROHIBITS FUNDS UNDER THE ACT TO A STATE WITH A VEHICLE WIDTH LIMITATION OTHER THAN 102 INCHES ON CERTAIN HIGHWAYS. (RULED GERMANE)H.R. 7019 · 97th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1982-09-29	TO PASS H. J. RES. 599. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 41H.J.Res. 599 · 97th Congress	Nay	Fiscal restraint
1982-09-29	TO TABLE THE KENNEDY AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 599, PROVIDING TO DEPARTMENT OF A LABOR A SUM EQUAL TO 5 PERCENT OF THE LATEST ESTIMATED COST TO THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OF UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION FOR THE CURRENT FISCAL YEAR, TO REMAIN AVAILABLE UNTIL DECEMBER 31, 1982. (MOTION PASSED) (CONTINUED) SEE NOTE(S) 41H.J.Res. 599 · 97th Congress	Yea	Fiscal restraint

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