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Paul G. Kirk Jr.

Paul G. Kirk Jr. on Spending & Budget

DemocratMA

Spending & Budget44 votes
Fiscal expansionFiscal restraint

49 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Spending & Budget. 44 of them counted toward the score above: 40 toward “Fiscal expansion” and 4 toward “Fiscal restraint”.

The other 5 did not count: 5 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 0 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
2010-01-28A joint resolution increasing the statutory limit on the public debt.H.J.Res. 45 · 111th Congress · On the Joint ResolutionYeaFiscal expansion
2010-01-28In the nature of a substitute.H.J.Res. 45 · 111th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2010-01-28To reimpose statutory pay-as-you-go.H.J.Res. 45 · 111th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal restraint
2010-01-28To reduce the deficit by establishing 5-year discretionary spending caps.H.J.Res. 45 · 111th Congress · On the AmendmentNayFiscal expansion
2010-01-28To establish a Commission on Congressional Budgetary Accountability and Review of Federal Agencies.H.J.Res. 45 · 111th Congress · On the AmendmentNayFiscal expansion
2010-01-26To rescind $120 billion in Federal spending by consolidating duplicative government programs, cutting wasteful Washington spending, and returning billions of dollars of unspent money.H.J.Res. 45 · 111th Congress · On the AmendmentNayFiscal expansion
2010-01-26To rescind $120 billion in Federal spending by consolidating duplicative government programs, cutting wasteful Washington spending, and returning billions of dollars of unspent money.H.J.Res. 45 · 111th Congress · On the AmendmentNayFiscal expansion
2010-01-26To rescind $120 billion in Federal spending by consolidating duplicative government programs, cutting wasteful Washington spending, and returning billions of dollars of unspent money.H.J.Res. 45 · 111th Congress · On the AmendmentNayFiscal expansion
2010-01-26To rescind $120 billion in Federal spending by consolidating duplicative government programs, cutting wasteful Washington spending, and returning billions of dollars of unspent money.H.J.Res. 45 · 111th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal restraint
2010-01-26To establish a Bipartisan Task Force for Responsible Fiscal Action, to assure the long-term fiscal stability and economic security of the Federal Government of the United States, and to expand future prosperity and growth for all Americans.H.J.Res. 45 · 111th Congress · On the AmendmentNayFiscal expansion
2010-01-26To protect Social Security.H.J.Res. 45 · 111th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal expansion
2010-01-21To terminate authority under the Troubled Asset Relief Program, and for other purposes.H.J.Res. 45 · 111th Congress · On the AmendmentNayFiscal expansion
2009-12-24A bill to permit continued financing of Government operations.H.R. 4314 · 111th Congress · On Passage of the BillYeaFiscal expansion
2009-12-19A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.H.R. 3326 · 111th Congress · On the MotionYeaFiscal expansion
2009-12-19A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.H.R. 3326 · 111th Congress · On the MotionYeaFiscal expansion
2009-12-19A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.H.R. 3326 · 111th Congress · On the Motion to TableYeaFiscal restraint
2009-12-18A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.H.R. 3326 · 111th Congress · On the Cloture MotionYeaFiscal expansion
2009-12-17A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.H.R. 3326 · 111th Congress · On the MotionYeaFiscal expansion
2009-12-13A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.H.R. 3288 · 111th Congress · On the Conference ReportYeaFiscal expansion
2009-12-12A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.H.R. 3288 · 111th Congress · On the Cloture MotionYeaFiscal expansion
2009-12-11A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.H.R. 3288 · 111th Congress · On the MotionYeaFiscal expansion
2009-12-10A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.H.R. 3288 · 111th Congress · On the Motion to ProceedYeaFiscal expansion
2009-11-17A bill making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.H.R. 3082 · 111th Congress · On Passage of the BillYeaFiscal expansion
2009-11-16A bill making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.H.R. 3082 · 111th Congress · On the MotionNayFiscal restraint
2009-11-05A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.H.R. 2847 · 111th Congress · On Passage of the BillYeaFiscal expansion
2009-11-05To provide additional funds for the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program by reducing corporate welfare programs.H.R. 2847 · 111th Congress · On the MotionNayDirection not readable
2009-11-05To prohibit the use of funds for the prosecution in Article III courts of the United States of individuals involved in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.H.R. 2847 · 111th Congress · On the Motion to TableYeaDirection not readable
2009-11-05To reduce waste and abuse at the Department of Commerce.H.R. 2847 · 111th Congress · On the MotionNayFiscal expansion
2009-11-05To redirect funding of the National Science Foundation toward practical scientific researchH.R. 2847 · 111th Congress · On the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
2009-11-05A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.H.R. 2847 · 111th Congress · On the MotionYeaFiscal expansion
2009-11-04A bill to amend the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008 to provide for the temporary availability of certain additional emergency unemployment compensation, and for other purposes.H.R. 3548 · 111th Congress · On Passage of the BillYeaFiscal expansion
2009-11-04A bill to amend the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008 to provide for the temporary availability of certain additional emergency unemployment compensation, and for other purposes.H.R. 3548 · 111th Congress · On the MotionYeaFiscal expansion
2009-10-29A bill making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.H.R. 2996 · 111th Congress · On the Conference ReportYeaFiscal expansion
2009-10-29A bill making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.H.R. 2996 · 111th Congress · On the MotionYeaFiscal expansion
2009-10-27A bill to amend the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008 to provide for the temporary availability of certain additional emergency unemployment compensation, and for other purposes.H.R. 3548 · 111th Congress · On the Cloture MotionYeaFiscal expansion
2009-10-22To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, to provide special pays and allowances to certain members of the Armed Forces, expand concurrent receipt of military retirement and VA disability benefits to disabled military retirees, and for other purposes.H.R. 2647 · 111th Congress · On the Conference ReportYeaFiscal expansion
2009-10-22To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, to provide special pays and allowances to certain members of the Armed Forces, expand concurrent receipt of military retirement and VA disability benefits to disabled military retirees, and for other purposes.H.R. 2647 · 111th Congress · On the Cloture MotionYeaFiscal expansion
2009-10-20A bill making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.H.R. 2892 · 111th Congress · On the Conference ReportYeaFiscal expansion
2009-10-15A bill making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.H.R. 3183 · 111th Congress · On the Conference ReportYeaFiscal expansion
2009-10-14A bill making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.H.R. 3183 · 111th Congress · On the Cloture MotionYeaFiscal expansion
2009-10-13A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.H.R. 2847 · 111th Congress · On the Cloture MotionYeaFiscal expansion
2009-10-08A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.H.R. 2847 · 111th Congress · On the Motion to RecommitNayFiscal expansion
2009-10-08A bill making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.H.R. 2997 · 111th Congress · On the Conference ReportYeaFiscal expansion
2009-10-08To eliminate funding for Public Telecommunications Facilities, Planning and Construction.H.R. 2847 · 111th Congress · On the AmendmentNayFiscal expansion
2009-10-07To prohibit funds from being used in contravention of section 642(a) of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996.H.R. 2847 · 111th Congress · On the Motion to TableYeaDirection not readable
2009-10-06A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.H.R. 3326 · 111th Congress · On Passage of the BillYeaFiscal expansion
2009-09-30A bill making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.H.R. 2918 · 111th Congress · On the Conference ReportYeaFiscal expansion
2009-09-30A bill making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.H.R. 2918 · 111th Congress · On the MotionYeaFiscal expansion
2009-09-30A bill making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.H.R. 2918 · 111th Congress · On the MotionYeaFiscal expansion

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.