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Claiborne de Borda Pell

Claiborne de Borda Pell on Spending & Budget

DemocratRI

Spending & Budget1,721 votes · 89.6/100 consistent
Fiscal expansionFiscal restraint

2,905 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Spending & Budget. 1,721 of them counted toward the score above: 1,223 toward “Fiscal expansion” and 498 toward “Fiscal restraint”.

The other 1,184 did not count: 1,149 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 35 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
1982-12-18TO 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 CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1982-12-18TO 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 CongressYeaDirection not readable
1982-12-18TO 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 CongressNayDirection not readable
1982-12-18TO 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 CongressDid not voteNot a yea/nay
1982-12-18TO 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 CongressDid not voteNot a yea/nay
1982-12-18TO 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 CongressYeaDirection not readable
1982-12-18TO 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 CongressYeaDirection not readable
1982-12-18TO 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 CongressNayDirection not readable
1982-12-18TO 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 CongressNayDirection not readable
1982-12-18TO 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 CongressYeaFiscal restraint
1982-12-16TO 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 CongressNayFiscal restraint
1982-12-16TO 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 CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1982-12-16TO 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 CongressYeaDirection not readable
1982-12-16TO 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 CongressNayDirection not readable
1982-12-16TO 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 CongressNayFiscal restraint
1982-12-16TO 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 CongressNayFiscal expansion
1982-12-16TO 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 CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1982-12-16TO 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 CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1982-12-16WARNER 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 CongressNayFiscal restraint
1982-12-16TO 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 CongressNayFiscal expansion
1982-12-16TO 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 CongressNayFiscal expansion
1982-12-16TO 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 CongressNayDirection not readable
1982-12-16TO 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 CongressNayDirection not readable
1982-12-16TO 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 CongressYeaDirection not readable
1982-12-16TO 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 CongressYeaDirection not readable
1982-12-16TO 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 CongressYeaDirection not readable
1982-12-16TO 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 CongressNayDirection not readable
1982-12-16TO 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 CongressNayDirection not readable
1982-12-16TO 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 CongressYeaDirection not readable
1982-12-16TO 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 CongressNayDirection not readable
1982-12-16TO TABLE THE CRANSTON MOTION TO RECOMMIT H. J. RES. 631. (MOTION PASSED)H.J.Res. 631 · 97th CongressNayDirection not readable
1982-12-16TO 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 CongressYeaDirection not readable
1982-12-14TO 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 CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1982-12-14TO 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 CongressYeaFiscal restraint
1982-12-07TO PASS H.R. 7144, A BILL APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1983 FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 7144 · 97th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1982-12-07TO 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 CongressNayDirection not readable
1982-12-02TO 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 CongressYeaDirection not readable
1982-12-02TO 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 CongressNayDirection not readable
1982-09-29TO PASS H. J. RES. 599. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 41H.J.Res. 599 · 97th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1982-09-29TO 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 CongressNayFiscal expansion
1982-09-29TO TABLE THE NICKLES AMENDMENT TO THE KENNEDY AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 599. THE KENNEDY AMENDMENT PROVIDES TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR A SUM EQUAL TO 5 PERCENT OF THE LATEST ESTIMATED COST TO THE FEDERAL GOVERNEMENT OF UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION FOR THE CURRENT FISCAL YEAR, TO REMAIN AVAILABLE UNTIL DECEMBER 31, 1982. THE NICKLES AMENDMENT AMENDS THE DAVIS-BACON ACT BY TRANSLATING INTO LAW CERTAIN REGULATORY CHANGES PROPOSED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR BUT BLOCKED BY COURT ORDER. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 41H.J.Res. 599 · 97th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1982-09-29TO TABLE THE HOLLINGS AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 599, LIMITING FUNDS FOR PRODUCTION OF MX MISSILES FOR WHICH CONGRESS HAS NOT APPROVED A BASING MODE. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 41H.J.Res. 599 · 97th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1982-09-29TO AMEND H. J. RES. 599, BY STATING THE SENSE OF CONGRESS TO OPPOSE ANY PROPOSAL TO IMPOSE A MEANS TEST ON ELIGIBILITY FOR MEDICARE. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 41H.J.Res. 599 · 97th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1982-09-29TO TABLE THE HELMS AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 599. THE HELMS AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT SUCH FUNDS AS MAY BE NECESSARY OUT OF FUNDS APPROPRIATED TO THE FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION BE USED BY THE COMMISSION TO WRITE REGULATIONS REGARDING USE OF UNION DUES FOR POLITICAL PURPOSES. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 41H.J.Res. 599 · 97th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1982-09-29TO TABLE THE BAKER MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH THE METZENBAUM PERFECTING AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 599 WAS REJECTED. THE ORIGINAL METZENBAUM AMENDMENT ADDS FUNDS FOR UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS, AND IT SUSPENDS, UNTIL THE UNEMPLOYMENT RATE IS BELOW 8.7 PERCENT, PROVISIONS OF THE 1981 RECONCILIATION BILL THAT DENY BENEFITS TO INDIVIDUALS WHOSE REGULAR UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS HAD BEEN EXHAUSTED. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 41H.J.Res. 599 · 97th CongressNayFiscal expansion
1982-09-29TO AMEND WITH A PERFECTING AMENDMENT THE METZENBAUM AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 599. THE FIRST METZENBAUM AMENDMENT ADDS FUNDS FOR UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS, AND SUSPENDS UNTIL THE UNEMPLOYMENT RATE IS BELOW 8.7 PERCENT, PROVISIONS OF THE 1981 RECONCILIATION BILL THAT DENY BENEFITS TO INDIVIDUALS WHO HAD EXHAUSTED THEIR REGULAR UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 41H.J.Res. 599 · 97th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1982-09-29TO AMEND H. J. RES. 599, A BILL MAKING CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS THROUGH DECEMBER 22, 1982 FOR GOVERNMENT AGENCIES WHOSE FISCAL 1983 APPROPRIATIONS HAVE NOT BEEN MADE. THE HUMPHREY AMENDMENT PROHIBITS THE USE OF ANY FUNDS FOR THE CLINCH RIVER BREEDER REACTOR PROJECT. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 41H.J.Res. 599 · 97th CongressYeaFiscal restraint
1982-09-28TO PASS H.R. 7072. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 44H.R. 7072 · 97th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1982-09-28TO TABLE THE HAYAKAWA AMENDMENT TO H.R. 7072. THE HAYAKAWA AMENDMENT EMBODIES SEVERAL REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO MILK FAT CONTENT OF PACKAGED MILK. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 44H.R. 7072 · 97th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1982-09-28TO TABLE THE HUDDLESTON AMENDMENT TO H.R. 7072. THE HUDDLESTON AMENDMENTS ADDS FUNDS FOR THE ECONOMIC EMERGENCY LOAN PROGRAM AND IMPOSES A LIMITATION ON THE USE OF FUNDS FOR THE FARMERS HOME ADMINISTRATION. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 44H.R. 7072 · 97th CongressYeaFiscal restraint
1982-09-28TO AMEND H.R. 7072. THE ZORINSKY AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT NONE OF THE FUNDS PROVIDED BY THE ACT MAY BE USED TO CONDUCT A PRODUCER RESERVE PROGRAM FOR WHEAT AND FEED GRAINS UNDER WHICH THE COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION, IN MAKING FOR STORAGE, PROVIDES PAYMENT FOR SUCH STORAGE IN AN AREA AT RATES THAT ARE LESS THAN THE RATES AT WHICH THE CORPORATION PROVIDES PAYMENT FOR THE STORAGE OF GRAIN IN COMMERCIAL STORAGE FACILITIES IN THE AREA. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 44H.R. 7072 · 97th CongressNayDirection not readable
1982-09-28(CONTINUED) TO AMEND H.R. 7072, A BILL APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1983 FOR AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES PROGRAMS. THE ARMSTRONG AMENDMENT PROHIBITS THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS TO PROVIDE TO PERSONS WHO PRODUCE CERTAIN AGRICULRURAL COMMODITIES ON HIGHLY ERODIBLE LAND BENEFITS FROM CERTAIN AGRICULTURAL PROGRAMS. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 44H.R. 7072 · 97th CongressYeaFiscal restraint
1982-09-24TO PASS H.R. 6956, A BILL APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1983 FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS AND CERTAIN INDEPENDENT AGENCIES. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 6956 · 97th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1982-09-24TO TABLE THE MOYNIHAN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6956, A BILL APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1983 FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS AND CERTAIN INDEPENDENT AGENCIES. THE MOYNIHAN AMENDMENT INCREASES FUNDING FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, AND FOR THE HAZARDOUS WASTES CLEANING SUPERFUND. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 6956 · 97th CongressNayFiscal expansion
1982-09-23TO PASS H. J. RES. 520. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 40H.J.Res. 520 · 97th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1982-09-23TO TABLE THE QUAYLE AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 520, LOWERING AUTHORIZATIONS FOR THE THE SUGAR PRICE SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR THE 1982 THROUGH 1985 CROPS. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 40H.J.Res. 520 · 97th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1982-09-23TO RECOMMIT H. J. RES. 520 BACK TO THE SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE WITH INSTRUCTIONS THAT IT BE STRIPPED OF ALL AMENDMENTS. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 40H.J.Res. 520 · 97th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1982-09-23TO INSTRUCT THE SERGEANT-AT-ARMS TO REQUIRE THE ATTENDANCE OF ABSENT SENATORS DURING CONSIDERATION OF H. J. RES. 520. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 40H.J.Res. 520 · 97th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1982-09-23TO TABLE HELMS MOTION TO RECOMMIT H. J. RES. 520 WITH INSTRUCTIONS THAT THE HELMS AMENDMENT BE INCORPORATED INTO THE JOINT RESOLUTION AND REPORTED BACK TO THE SENATE THEREAFTER. THE HELMS AMENDMENT RESTRICTS FEDERAL COURTS, INCLUDING THE SUPREME COURT, FROM REVIEWING CASES INVOLVING PRAYER IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. SEE NOTE(S) 40H.J.Res. 520 · 97th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1982-09-23TO CLOSE DEBATE ON THE HELMS AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 520. THE HELMS AMENDMENT BARS THE SUPREME COURT AND OTHER FEDERAL COURTS FROM HEARING SO-CALLED VOLUNTARY SCHOOL PRAYER CASES. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 40H.J.Res. 520 · 97th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1982-09-22TO TABLE THE HELMS AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 520. THE HELMS AMENDMENT BARS THE SUPREME COURT AND OTHER FEDERAL COURTS FROM HEARING SO-CALLED VOLUNTARY SCHOOL PRAYER CASES. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 40H.J.Res. 520 · 97th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1982-09-21TO CLOSE DEBATE ON THE HELMS AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 520. THIS HELMS AMENDMENT BARS THE SUPREME COURT AND OTHER FEDERAL COURTS FROM HEARING SO-CALLED VOLUNTARY SCHOOL PRAYER CASES. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 40H.J.Res. 520 · 97th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1982-09-21TO CLOSE DEBATE ON THE HELMS TO H. J. RES. 520. THIS HELMS AMENDMENT BARS THE SUPREME COURT AND OTHER FEDERAL COURTS FROM HEARING SO-CALLED VOLUNTARY SCHOOL PRAYER CASES. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 40H.J.Res. 520 · 97th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1982-09-20TO CLOSE DEBATE ON THE HELMS AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 520. THIS HELMS AMENDMENT BARS THE SUPREME COURT AND OTHER FEDERAL COURTS FROM HEARING SO-CALLED VOLUNTARY SCHOOL PRAYER CASES. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 40H.J.Res. 520 · 97th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1982-09-15TO TABLE THE HELMS AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 520. THE HELMS AMENDMENT BANS ABORTIONS. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 40H.J.Res. 520 · 97th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1982-09-15TO CLOSE DEBATE ON THE HELMS AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 520. THE HELMS AMENDMENT BANS ABORTIONS. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 40H.J.Res. 520 · 97th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1982-09-13TO CLOSE DEBATE ON THE HELMS AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 520. THE HELMS AMENDMENT BANS ABORTIONS. (MOTION FAILED;3/5 REQUIRED) SEE NOTE(S) 40H.J.Res. 520 · 97th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1982-09-10TO OVERIDE THE PRESIDENT'S VETO OF H.R. 6863, A BILL MAKING SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL 1982. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 6863 · 97th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1982-09-09TO CLOSE DEBATE ON THE HELMS AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 520, A BILL PROVIDING FOR A TEMPORARY INCREASE IN THE PUBLIC DEBT. THE HELMS AMENDMENT BANS ABORTION. (MOTION FAILED;3/5 REQUIRED) SEE NOTE(S) 40H.J.Res. 520 · 97th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1982-08-19TO AMEND A HOUSE AMENDMENT TO A SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6863, A BILL APPROPRIATING $14.5 BILLION IN SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDS FOR MILITARY AND CIVILIAN PAY RAISES, COMMODITY CREDIT PROGRAMS, DEFENSE AND OTHER PROGRAMS. THE LEVIN AMENDMENT EXTENDS TH DEADLINE FOR ENROLLING IN COLLEGE IN ORDER TO QUALIFY FOR STUDENT BENEFITS UNDER THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT. THE LEVIN AMENDMENT ALSO PROVIDES THAT UNNEGOTIATED SOCIAL SECURITY CHECKS SHALL BE RETURNED TO THE SOCIAL SECURITY TRUST FUND INSTEAD OF THE TREASURY'S GENERAL FUNDS. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 38H.R. 6863 · 97th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1982-08-18TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 6955, A BILL PROVIDING FOR RECONCILIATION PURSUANT TO SECTION 2 OF S. CON. RES. 92, THE FIRST CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ON THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 1983. H.R. 6955 ALSO PROVIDES FOR REVISING THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET FOR THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FOR FISCAL YEARS 1983, 1984, AND 1985, AND IT REVISES THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET FOR THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1982. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 6955 · 97th CongressYeaFiscal restraint
1982-08-18TO TABLE THE WEICKER AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 520. THE WEICKER AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT NOTHING IN THE ACT SHALL BE INTERPRETED TO LIMIT IN ANY MANNER THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE IN ENFORCING THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES, NOR SHALL ANYTHING IN THE ACT BE INTERPRETED TO MODIFY OR DIMINISH THE AUTHORITY OF THE COURTS OF THE UNITED STATES TO ENFORCE FULLY THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES. (MOTION FAILED)H.J.Res. 520 · 97th CongressNayDirection not readable
1982-08-18TO INSTRUCT THE SERGEANT-AT-ARMS TO REQUIRE THE ATTENDANCE OF ABSENT SENATORS DURING CONSIDERATION OF H. J. RES. 520. (MOTION PASSED)H.J.Res. 520 · 97th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1982-08-17TO AMEND H. J. RES. 520 WITH AN AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE. THE DOLE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT MAKES A TECHNICAL CHANGE IN THE PREVIOUS DOLE AMENDMENT. THE ORIGINAL DOLE AMENDMENT ESTABLISHES PERIOD OF ONE YEAR AS THE AMOUNT OF TIME AN INVESTMENT MUST BE HELD IN ORDER TO QUALIFY FOR LONG-TERM CAPITAL GAINS TAX RATE. THE DOLE SUBSTITUTES REDUCES BY SIX MONTHS THE AMOUNT OF TIME AN INVESTMENT MUST BE HELD IN ORDER TO QUALIFY FOR LONG-TERM CAPITAL GAINS TAX RATES. (MOTION PASSED)H.J.Res. 520 · 97th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1982-08-17TO AMEND H. J. RES. 520, A MEASURE PROVIDING FOR A TEMPORARY INCREASE IN THE PUBLIC DEBT. THE BAKER AMENDMENT PROHIBITS THE USE OF FUNDS FOR THE PHYSICAL FITNESS FACILITY IN THE HART SENATE OFFICE BUILDING, AND FOR THE PHYSICAL FITNESS FACILITY IN THE DIRKSEN SENATE OFFICE BUILDING. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 40H.J.Res. 520 · 97th CongressYeaFiscal restraint
1982-08-11(CONTINUED) TO AMEND H.R. 6863 TO PROVIDE THAT NOTHING IN THE BILL SHALL BE DEEMED TO CHANGE OR OTHERWISE AFFECT THE STANDARDS AN PROCEDURES PROVIDED IN THE NATIONAL SECURITY ACT OF 1947, AS AMENDED, THE FOREIGN ASSISTANCE ACT OF 1961, AS AMENDED, AND THE WAR POWERS RESOLUTION OF 1973. THE BUMPERS AMENDMENT FURTHER PROVIDES THAT THE ACT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE THE STATUTORY AUTHORIZATION FOR INTRODUCTION OF UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES CONTEMPLATED BY THE WAR POWERS RESOLUTION. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 38H.R. 6863 · 97th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1982-08-11TO AMEND H.R. 6863 TO PROVIDE CERTAIN FUNDS IN THE NATIONAL DEFENSE STOCKPILE TRANSACTION FUND FOR THE ACQUISITION OF COPPER THAT IS MINED AND SMELTED IN THE UNITED STATES. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 38H.R. 6863 · 97th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1982-08-11TO AMEND H.R. 6863 TO PROVIDE AN ADDITIONAL $20 MILLION TO STATES FOR UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE AND EMPLOYMENT SERVICES, TO REMAIN AVAILABLE UNTIL SEPTEMBER 30, 1983, TO BE USED ONLY FOR NECESSARY ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES FOR CARRYING OUT A FEDERAL SUPPLEMENTAL BENEFITS PROGRAM, SUBJECT TO ENACTMENT OF AUTHORIZING LEGISLATION. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 38H.R. 6863 · 97th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1982-08-11(CONTINUED) TO AMEND H.R. 6863 (SEE ROLLCALL 2307). (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 38H.R. 6863 · 97th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1982-08-11TO TABLE THE PERCY AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6863, WHICH REAFFIRMS UNITED STATES' LONGSTANDING DETERMINATION (A) TO PREVENT IN CUBA THE STATIONING OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS BY THE SOVIET UNION, THE DEVELOPMENT OR ACQUISITION OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS, OR ANY OTHER EXTERNALLY SUPPORTED MILITARY CAPABILITY ENDANGERING THE SECURITY OF THE UNITED STATES; (2) TO RESIST EFFORTS BY CUBA TO EXTEND ITS MARXIST-LENINIST IDEOLOGY OR POLITICAL SYSTEM IN THE HEMISPHERE BY FORCE OR THE THREAT OF FORCE IN VIOLATION OF THE CHARTER OF THE UNITED NATIONS; (3) TO PURSUE ANY DIPLOMATIC OPPORTUNITY, INCLUDING THOSE AFFORDED BY THE ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN STATES, WITH A REASONABLE PROSPECT OF LEADING TO THE REDUCTION OF AGGRESSIVE OR SUBVERSIVE ACTIVITIES BY CUBA OR ANY OTHER STATE IN THE HEMISPHERE; AND (4) TO WORK THROUGHOUT THE HEMISPHERE TO ACHIEVE PEACEFUL AND DEMOCRATIC SELF-DETERMINATION IN CUBA AND IN ALL STATES AND TERRITORIES OF THE HEMISPHERE. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 38H.R. 6863 · 97th CongressNayDirection not readable
1982-08-11TO AMEND H.R. 6863 (SEE ROLLCALL 2305). (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 38H.R. 6863 · 97th CongressNayDirection not readable
1982-08-10TO TABLE THE SYMMS AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6863. THE ADMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT THE UNITED STATES IS DETERMINED (1) TO PREVENT BY WHATEVER MEANS MAY BE NECESSARY, INCLUDING THE USE OF ARMS, THE MARXIST-LENINIST REGIME IN CUBA FROM EXTENDING BY FORCE OR THREAT OF FORCE ITS AGGRESSIVE OR SUBVERSIVE ACTIVITIES TO ANY PART OF THIS HEMISPHERE; (2) TO PREVENT CUBA THE CREATION OR USE OF AN EXTERNALLY SUPPORTED MILITARY CAPABILITY ENDANGERING THE SECURITY OF THE UNITED STATES; AND (3) TO WORK WITH THE ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN STATES AND WITH FREEDOM-LOVING CUBANS TO SUPPORT THE ASPIRATIONS OF THE CUBAN PEOPLE FOR SELF-DETERMINATION. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 38H.R. 6863 · 97th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1982-08-10TO TABLE THE DODD AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6863, WHICH REDUCES THE FUNDING FOR THE CARIBBEAN BASIN INITIATIVE BY $177.5 MILLION. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 38H.R. 6863 · 97th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1982-08-10TO AMEND H.R. 6863 TO STRIKE SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDS FOR ECONOMIC SUPPORT FUND ASSISTANCE, MILITARY ASSISTANCE, INTERNATIONAL MILITARY EDUCATION AND TRAINING, AND FOREIGN MILITARY CREDIT SALES. (MOTION FAILED) (CONTINUED) SEE NOTE(S) 38H.R. 6863 · 97th CongressYeaFiscal restraint
1982-08-10TO AFFIRM THE JUDMENT OF THE SENATE THAT THE PERCY AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6863 IS GERMANE. THE PERCY AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT NONE OF THE FUNDS APPROPRIATED FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE CARIBBEAN BASIN INITIATIVE MAY BE OBLIGATED UNTIL SEPTEMBER 15, 1982, OR UNTIL THE ENCACTMENT OF AUTHORIZING LEGISLATION, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST. (RULING AFFIRMED) SEE NOTE(S) 38H.R. 6863 · 97th CongressNayDirection not readable
1982-08-10TO AMEND H.R. 6863 TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT THE PROPOSED CHANGES BY THE REAGAN ADMINISTRATION IN THE REGULATIONS IMPLEMENTING PART B OF THE EDUCATION OF THE HANDICAPPED ACT SHOULD NOT BECOME EFFECTIVE UNTIL AFTER THE 97TH CONGRESS RECONVENES FOR A SPECIAL SESSION OR THE 98TH CONGRESS HAS CONVENED, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 38H.R. 6863 · 97th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1982-08-10TO TABLE THE PROXMIRE APPEAL OF THE RULING OF THE CHAIR SUSTAINING A POINT OF ORDER AGAINST PROXMIRE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6863 AS BEING LEGISLATION ON AN APPROPRIATIONS BILL. H.R. 6863 AUTHORIZES APPROPRIATIONS OF $14 BILLION IN SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1982 FOR THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. THE PROXMIRE AMENDMENT REQUIRES THE ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL TO CEASE THE OBLIGATION, COMMITTMENT OR EXPENDITURE OF UNALLOTTED CONSTRUCTION CONTINGENCY FUNDS FOR COMPLETION OF THE PHYSICAL FITNESS FACILITY IN THE HART SENATE OFFICE BUILDING. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 38H.R. 6863 · 97th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1982-08-05TO PASS S. 2774. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 37S. 2774 · 97th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1982-08-05(CONTINUED) TO AMEND S. 2774 TO MODIFY THE MILK PRICE SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR THE 1982 THROUGH 1987 FISCAL YEARS, INCREASING PRICE SUPPORTS AS PRODUCTION DECLINES. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 37S. 2774 · 97th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1982-08-05TO TABLE THE HAYAKAWA AMENDMENT TO S. 2774 TO MODIFY THE MILK PRICE SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR THE 1982 THROUGH 1987 FISCAL YEARS, INCREASING PRICE SUPPORTS AS PRODUCTION DECLINES. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 37S. 2774 · 97th CongressNayFiscal expansion
1982-08-05TO AMEND THE BOREN AMENDMENT TO S. 2774 WITH AN AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE. THE BOREN AMENDMENT REQUIRES THE SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE TO IMPLEMENT DIVERSION PROGRAMS FOR THE 1983 CORPS OF WHEAT, CORN AND OTHER FEED GRAINS. THE HELMS AMENDMENT MAKES A STRAIGHTFORWARD REQUIREMENT FOR A PAID LAND DIVERSION ON 1983 CROPS. IT REQUIRES THE SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE TO OFFER TO PRODUCERS A PAYMENT RATE THAT IS SUFFICIENT TO ENCOURAGE PARTICIPATION IN SUCH A PROGRAM. THE HELMS AMENDMENT MAKES THE PROVISIONS OF THE PROGRAM FLEXIBLE SO THAT THE SPECIAL NEEDS OF FARMERS IN SUMMER FALLOW AREAS (I.E., ARID REGIONS OF THE CUNTRY WHERE FIELDS ARE PLANTED ONLY IN ALTERNATE YEARS, SO AS TO MAXIMIZE MOISTURE ACCUMULATION IN THE SOIL) ARE ACCOMODATED. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 37S. 2774 · 97th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1982-08-05TO TABLE THE BOREN AMENDMENT TO S. 2774. THE AMENDMENT WOULD REQUIRE THE SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE TO IMPLEMENT DIVERSION PROGRAMS FOR THE 1983 CROPS OF WHEAT, CORN AND OTHER FEED GRAINS. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 37S. 2774 · 97th CongressNayFiscal expansion
1982-08-05TO AMEND S. 2774, SO AS TO PREVENT A REDUCTION IN THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION FROM 7 TO 5. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 37S. 2774 · 97th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1982-08-05TO TABLE THE HAWKINS AMENDMENT TO S. 2774, WHICH LOWERS THE MILK PRICE SUPPORTS FOR THE 1982 THROUGH 1985 FISCAL YEARS. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 37S. 2774 · 97th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1982-08-05TO AMEND S. 2774 TO STRIKE THE SECTION ELIMINATING BENFITS FOR DEPENDENTS OF VETERANS WITH NONSERVICE RELATED DISABILITIES. (MOTION FAILED) (CONTINUED) SEE NOTE(S) 37S. 2774 · 97th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1982-08-05TO AMEND S. 2774 STRIKE THE SECTION IMPOSING TO A USER FEE FOR LOANS GUARANTEED, INSURED, OR MADE BY THE VETERANS' ADMINISTRATION. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 37S. 2774 · 97th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1982-08-04TO AMEND S. 2774, A BILL PROVIDING FOR RECONCILIATION PURSUANT TO SECTION 2 OF THE FIRST CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ON THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 1983, AS MANDATED IN S. CON. RES. 92, A MEASURE REVISING THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET FOR THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FOR FISCAL YEARS 1983 THROUGH 1985 AND WHICH REVISES THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1982. THE RIEGLE AMENDMENT APPLIES THE 4 PERCENT LIMITATION ON THE COST-OF-LIVING ADJUSTMENT OF ANNUITIES ONLY TO ANNUITIES OF MEMBERS OF CONGRESS WHO RETIRE AFTER THE DATE OF ENACTMENT OF THE ACT. (MOTION FAILED) (CONTINUED) SEE NOTE(S) 36S. 2774 · 97th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1982-08-04TO PASS S. J. RES. 58. (MOTION PASSED;2/3 REQUIRED) SEE NOTE(S) 36S.J.Res. 58 · 97th CongressNayFiscal expansion
1982-08-04TO AMEND S. J. 58 WITH AN AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE. THE CRANSTON AMENDMENT RESTRICTS SOCIAL SECURITY AND VETERANS BENEFITS FROM THE PROVISIONS OF A BALANCED BUDGET AND ALLOWS THE PROVISIONS OF THE BALANCED BUDGET TO BE WAIVED IF CONGRESS OR THE PRESIDENT DECLARES THAT THERE EXISTS A NATIONAL EMERGENCY. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 36S.J.Res. 58 · 97th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1982-08-03TO AMEND S. J. RES. 58 WITH AN AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE. THE BIDEN SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT TOTAL OUTLAYS OF THE UNITED STATES DURING ANY FISCAL YEAR SHALL NOT INCREASE AT A RATE GREATER THAN THE RATE OF INCREASE IN THE GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT IN THE LAST CALENDAR YEAR ENDING BEFORE SUCH FISCAL YEAR, UNLESS BY A THREE-FITHS VOTE IN BOTH HOUSES OF CONGRESS, CONGRESS SHALL HAVE AUTHORIZED A SPECIFIC ADDITIONAL AMOUNT OF OUTLAYS. THE BIDEN SUBSTITUTE ALSO PROVIDES THAT THE ALLOWABLE RATE OF INCREASE IN OUTLAYS FOR ANY FISCAL YEAR SET BY SUBSECTION (A) SHALL BE REDUCED, IF THE RATE OF INFLATION IN THE PRECEEDING CALENDAR YEAR IS GREATER THAN 6 PERCENT, BY ONE QUARTER OF THE AMOUNT BY WHICH THE INFLATION RATE EXCEEDS 6 PERCENT. AND, FINALLY, THE BIDEN SUBSTITUTE PROVIDES THAT TOTAL OUTLAYS SHALL INCLUDE ALL OUTLAYS OF THE UNITED STATES EXCEPT THOSE FOR REPAYMENT OF DEBT PRINCIPAL. SEE NOTE(S) 36S.J.Res. 58 · 97th CongressNayFiscal expansion

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