Rob Portman on Spending & Budget

RepublicanOH

Spending & Budget1,309 votes · 55.3/100 consistent

Fiscal expansionFiscal restraint

2,865 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Spending & Budget. 1,309 of them counted toward the score above: 756 toward “Fiscal expansion” and 553 toward “Fiscal restraint”.

The other 1,556 did not count: 1,536 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 20 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
2011-04-14	A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense and the other departments and agencies of the Government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011, and for other purposes.H.R. 1473 · 112th Congress · On Passage of the Bill	Yea	Fiscal expansion
2011-03-17	A joint resolution making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2011, and for other purposes.H.J.Res. 48 · 112th Congress · On the Joint Resolution	Yea	Fiscal expansion
2011-03-09	In the nature of a substitute.H.R. 1 · 112th Congress · On the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2011-03-09	A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense and the other departments and agencies of the Government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011, and for other purposes.H.R. 1 · 112th Congress · On Passage of the Bill	Yea	Fiscal expansion
2011-03-02	To express the sense of the Senate in support of a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution.S. 23 · 112th Congress · On the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2011-03-02	A joint resolution making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2011, and for other purposes.H.J.Res. 44 · 112th Congress · On the Joint Resolution	Yea	Fiscal expansion
2011-03-01	To require that the Government prioritize all obligations on the debt held by the public in the event that the debt limit is reached.S. 23 · 112th Congress · On the Motion to Table	Nay	Fiscal restraint
2005-04-28	Congressional Budget for FY 2006H.Con.Res. 95 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference Report	Yea	Fiscal expansion
2005-04-26	Congressional Budget for FY 2006H.Con.Res. 95 · 109th Congress · On Motion to Instruct Conferees	Yea	Direction not readable
2005-04-26	Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, and for other purposesH.R. 1268 · 109th Congress · On Motion to Instruct Conferees	Yea	Direction not readable
2005-03-17	Congressional Budget for FY 2006H.Con.Res. 95 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Yea	Fiscal expansion
2005-03-17	Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2006, revising appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2005, and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2007 through 2010.H.Con.Res. 95 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2005-03-17	Congressional Budget for FY 2006H.Con.Res. 95 · 109th Congress · On Motion that the Committee Rise	Nay	Direction not readable
2005-03-17	Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2006, revising appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2005, and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2007 through 2010.H.Con.Res. 95 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2005-03-17	Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2006, revising appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2005, and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2007 through 2010.H.Con.Res. 95 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Did not vote	Direction not readable
2005-03-17	Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2006, revising appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2005, and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2007 through 2010.H.Con.Res. 95 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Did not vote	Direction not readable
2005-03-16	Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, and for other purposesH.R. 1268 · 109th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Fiscal expansion
2005-03-16	Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, and for other purposesH.R. 1268 · 109th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Nay	Direction not readable
2005-03-16	Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Tsunami Relief, 2005H.R. 1268 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Did not vote	Direction not readable
2005-03-15	Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Tsunami Relief, 2005H.R. 1268 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2005-03-15	Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Tsunami Relief, 2005H.R. 1268 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2005-03-15	Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Tsunami Relief, 2005H.R. 1268 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2005-03-15	Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, and for other purposesH.R. 1268 · 109th Congress · Sustain the Ruling of the Chair	Yea	Direction not readable
2005-03-15	Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1268) making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, and for other purposesH.Res. 151 · 109th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question	Yea	Direction not readable
2004-11-20	Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 4818 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference Report	Yea	Fiscal expansion
2004-11-20	Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 4818) Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2005, and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 114) Further Continuing Appropriations for FY 2005H.Res. 866 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Yea	Direction not readable
2004-11-18	To amend title 31 of the United States Code to increase the public debt limitS. 2986 · 108th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Fiscal expansion
2004-11-18	To amend title 31 of the United States Code to increase the public debt limitS. 2986 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Commit with Instructions	Nay	Direction not readable
2004-11-18	Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 2986) to amend title 31 of the United States Code to increase the public debt limitH.Res. 856 · 108th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question	Yea	Direction not readable
2004-10-09	Making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, and for other purposesH.R. 4567 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference Report	Yea	Fiscal expansion
2004-10-09	Making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, and for other purposesH.R. 4837 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference Report	Yea	Fiscal expansion
2004-10-07	To reauthorize and improve the programs authorized by the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965S. 1134 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Yea	Fiscal expansion
2004-10-07	Making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, and for other purposesH.R. 4567 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Instruct Conferees	Yea	Direction not readable
2004-10-06	Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, for additional disaster assistance relating to storm damage, and for other purposesH.R. 5212 · 108th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Fiscal expansion
2004-10-06	Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5212) making emergency supplemental appropriations for fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, for additional disaster assistance relating to storm damage, and for other purposesH.Res. 819 · 108th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question	Yea	Direction not readable
2004-10-06	District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 4850 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference Report	Yea	Fiscal expansion
2004-09-29	Continuing Appropriations for FY 2005H.J.Res. 107 · 108th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Fiscal expansion
2004-09-29	Continuing Appropriations for FY 2005H.J.Res. 107 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Nay	Direction not readable
2004-09-22	Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations, FY 2005H.R. 5025 · 108th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Fiscal expansion
2004-09-22	Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations, FY 2005H.R. 5025 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Nay	Direction not readable
2004-09-22	Transportation, Treasury, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 5025 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2004-09-22	Transportation, Treasury, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 5025 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2004-09-22	Transportation, Treasury, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 5025 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2004-09-21	Transportation, Treasury, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 5025 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2004-09-21	Transportation, Treasury, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 5025 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2004-09-21	Transportation, Treasury, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 5025 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2004-09-21	Transportation, Treasury, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 5025 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2004-09-15	Transportation, Treasury, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 5025 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2004-09-15	Transportation, Treasury, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 5025 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2004-09-14	Transportation, Treasury, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 5025 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2004-09-14	Transportation, Treasury, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 5025 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2004-09-14	Transportation, Treasury, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 5025 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2004-09-14	Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5025) making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation and Treasury, and independent agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, and for other purposes.H.Res. 770 · 108th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question	Yea	Direction not readable
2004-09-09	Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, and for other purposesH.R. 5006 · 108th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Fiscal expansion
2004-09-09	Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 5006 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2004-09-09	Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 5006 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2004-09-09	Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 5006 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2004-09-09	Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 5006 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2004-09-09	Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 5006 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2004-09-09	Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 5006 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2004-09-08	Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, and for other purposesH.R. 5006 · 108th Congress · On Motion that the Committee Rise	Yea	Direction not readable
2004-09-08	Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 5006 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2004-09-08	Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 5006 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Did not vote	Direction not readable
2004-09-08	Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 5006 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2004-09-08	Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 5006 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2004-09-08	Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 5006 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2004-09-08	Providing for consideration of the bill (H. R. 5006) making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, and for other purposesH.Res. 754 · 108th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question	Yea	Direction not readable
2004-07-22	Department of Defense Appropriations, FY 2005H.R. 4613 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference Report	Yea	Fiscal expansion
2004-07-22	Making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, and for other purposesH.R. 4837 · 108th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Fiscal expansion
2004-07-22	Making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, and for other purposesH.R. 4837 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Nay	Direction not readable
2004-07-21	To authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal year 2004, to amend various laws administered by the Coast Guard, and for other purposesH.R. 2443 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference Report	Yea	Fiscal expansion
2004-07-21	Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4837) making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, and for other purposesH.Res. 732 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Yea	Direction not readable
2004-07-21	Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4837) making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, and for other purposesH.Res. 732 · 108th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question	Yea	Direction not readable
2004-07-20	District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 4850 · 108th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Fiscal expansion
2004-07-20	District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 4850 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2004-07-15	Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 4818 · 108th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Fiscal expansion
2004-07-13	Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 4766 · 108th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Fiscal expansion
2004-07-13	Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 4766 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2004-07-13	Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 4766 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2004-07-13	Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 4766 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2004-07-13	Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 4766 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2004-07-13	Department of Defense Appropriations, FY 2005H.R. 4613 · 108th Congress · On Closing Portions of the Conference	Yea	Direction not readable
2004-07-13	Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 4766 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2004-07-13	Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 4766 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2004-07-12	Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 4755 · 108th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Fiscal expansion
2004-07-12	Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 4755 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Nay	Direction not readable
2004-07-12	Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, and for other purposesH.R. 4755 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2004-07-08	Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 4754 · 108th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Fiscal expansion
2004-07-08	Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 4754 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Nay	Direction not readable
2004-07-08	Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 4754 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2004-07-08	Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 4754 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2004-07-08	Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 4754 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2004-07-08	Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 4754 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2004-07-08	Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 4754 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2004-07-08	Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 4754 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2004-07-08	Providing for the consideration of H.R. 4755, Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2005H.Res. 707 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Yea	Direction not readable
2004-07-07	Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 4754 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2004-07-07	Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 4754 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2004-07-07	Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 4754 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2004-07-07	Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005H.R. 4754 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction 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.