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Sam Gejdenson on Spending & Budget

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Spending & Budget1,821 votes · 80.5/100 consistent
Fiscal expansionFiscal restraint

3,123 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Spending & Budget. 1,821 of them counted toward the score above: 1,365 toward “Fiscal expansion” and 456 toward “Fiscal restraint”.

The other 1,302 did not count: 1,257 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 45 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
1981-06-09TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 3240, TO AUTHORIZE APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1982 FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE NATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION ADMINISTRATION. (MOTION AGREED TO)H.R. 3240 · 97th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1981-06-04TO CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 3512, WHICH PROHIBITS REDUCTION OF FULL-TIME STAFF POSITIONS AT THE NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION BELOW 12,580, WITH AN AMENDMENT PROVIDING THAT THE COMMERCE DEPARTMENT NEED NOT COMPLY WITH THE PROVISION. (MOTION AGREED TO)H.R. 3512 · 97th CongressNayFiscal expansion
1981-05-20TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H. CON. RES. 115, REVISING THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET FOR THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1981 AND SETTING FORTH THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET FOR THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEARS 1982, 1983, 1984. (MOTION AGREED TO)H.Con.Res. 115 · 97th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1981-05-19TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 2979, TO EXTEND THE AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE NATIONAL HISTORICAL PUBLICATIONS AND RECORDS COMMISSION FOR FISCAL YEARS 1982 AND 1983. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 2979 · 97th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1981-05-13TO PASS H.R. 3512, A BILL MAKING SUPPLEMENTAL AND FURTHER CONTINUING APPROPRIA FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPT. 30, 1981, AND RESCINDING CERTAIN BUDGET AUTHORITY. (MOTION AGREED TO)H.R. 3512 · 97th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1981-05-13TO AMEND H.R. 3512 BY REDUCING BY $376 MILLION THE LIMITATION ON GROSS OBLIGATIONS FOR THE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF DIRECT LOANS AND BY $500 MILLION THE TOTAL COMMITTMENT TO GURANTEED LOANS MADE BY THE EXPERT-IMPORT BANK IN FISCAL 1981. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 3512 · 97th CongressNayFiscal expansion
1981-05-13TO AMEND H.R. 3512 BY PROHIBITING THE USE OF FUNDS TO PAY FOR AN ABORTION OR THE ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES IN CONNECTION WITH ANY FEDERAL EMPLOYEE HEALTH PLAN WHICH PROVIDES ANY BENEFITS OR COVERAGE FOR ABORTIONS UNDER SUCH NEGOTIATED PLAN AFTER THE LAST DAY OF CONTRACTS CURRENTLY IN FORCE. (MOTION AGREED TO)H.R. 3512 · 97th CongressNayDirection not readable
1981-05-13TO AMEND H.R. 3512 BY DEFERING AN ADDITIONAL $28.5 MILLION IN URBAN DISCRETIONARY GRANTS FOR NEW SYSTEMS AND DOWNTOWN PEOLE MOVERS (MOTION AGREED TOH.R. 3512 · 97th CongressNayFiscal expansion
1981-05-13TO AMEND H.R. 3512 BY REDUCING BY $3 BILLION THE FISCAL YEAR 1982 APPROPRIATION FOR EXPENSES ON THE STRATEGIC PETROLEUM RESERVE. (MOTION AGREED TOH.R. 3512 · 97th CongressNayFiscal expansion
1981-05-13TO INSTRUCT CONFEREES ON H. CON. RES. 115 TO INSIST ON THE HOUSE POSITION FOR THE DEFENSE PROGRAMS IN FISCAL YEAR 1982. (MOTION AGREED TO)H.Con.Res. 115 · 97th CongressNayDirection not readable
1981-05-12TO AMEND H.R. 3512 BY REDUCING BY $376 MILLION THE LIMITATION ON THE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF DIRECT LOANS AND BY $500 MILLION THE TOTAL COMMITTMENT TO GUARANTEED LOANS MADE BY THE EXPORT-IMPORT BANK IN FISCAL YEAR 1981. (MOTION AGREED TO)H.R. 3512 · 97th CongressNayFiscal expansion
1981-05-12TO AMEND H.R. 3512, WHICH MAKES SUPPLEMENTAL AND FURTHER CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPT. 30, 1981, AND RECINDING CERTAIN BUDGET AUTHORITY, BY REDUCING THE U.S. CONTRIBUTION TO THE INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION. (MOTION AGREED TO)H.R. 3512 · 97th CongressNayFiscal expansion
1981-05-07TO AGREE TO H. CON. RES. 115, REVISING THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET FOR THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1981 AND SETTING FORTH THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET FOR THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEARS 1982, 1983, AND 1984. (MOTION AGREED TO)H.Con.Res. 115 · 97th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1981-05-07TO AGREE TO AN AMENDMENT OF H. CON. RES. 115 TO SET FISCAL YEAR 1982 LEVELS AT $764.5 BILLION IN BUDGET AUTHORITY, $688.8 BILLION IN OUTLAYS, AND $657.8 BILLION IN REVENUES, WITH A DEFICIT OF $31 BILLION. (MOTION AGREED TO)H.Con.Res. 115 · 97th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1981-05-07TO RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H. CON. RES. 115. (MOTION AGREED TO)H.Con.Res. 115 · 97th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1981-05-06TO AGREE TO A SUBSTITUTE TO H. CON. RES. 115 THAT SETS FISCAL YEAR 1982 LEVELS AT $793.7 BILLION IN BUDGET AUTHORITY, $716.5 BILLION IN OUTLAYS, AND $717 BILLION IN REVENUES, WITH A SURPLUS OF $500 MILLION. (MOTION FAILED)H.Con.Res. 115 · 97th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1981-05-06TO AGREE TO A SUBSTITUTE TO H. CON. RES. 115 THAT SETS FISCAL 1982 LEVELS AT $777.9 BILLION IN BUDGET AUTHORITY, $709.8 BILLION IN OUTLAYS, AND $717.7 BILLION IN REVENUES, WITH A SURPLUS OF $7.8 BILLION. (MOTION FAILED)H.Con.Res. 115 · 97th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1981-05-06TO RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H. CON. RES. 115. (MOTION AGREED TO)H.Con.Res. 115 · 97th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1981-05-05TO RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H. CON. RES. 115. (MOTION AGREED TO)H.Con.Res. 115 · 97th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1981-05-04TO RESOLVE INTO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE TO CONSIDER H. CON. RES. 115. (MOTION AGREED TO)H.Con.Res. 115 · 97th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1981-03-25TO AGREE TO H. RES. 115., WHICH AUTHORIZES FOR CALENDAR YEAR 1981 A TOTAL OF $39,605,373 FOR INVESTIGATIONS AND STUDIES TO BE CONDUCTED BY HOUSE COMMITTEES OTHER THAN THE BUDGET AND APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEES FOR ALL OF THE ENTITIES FUNDED UNDER THE RESOLUTION (MOTION AGREED TO)H.Res. 115 · 97th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1981-02-05TO PASS H.R. 1553, PROVIDING FOR A TEMPORARY INCREASE IN THE PUBLIC DEBT LIMIT. (MOTION AGREED TO)H.R. 1553 · 97th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1981-02-05TO AGREE TO H. RES. 54, PROVIDING FOR HOUSE FLOOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1553, PROVIDING FOR A TEMPORARY INCREASE IN THE PUBLIC DEBT LIMIT. (MOTION AGREED TO)H.Res. 54 · 97th CongressYeaDirection not readable

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.