Mel Reynolds on Spending & Budget

DemocratIL

Spending & Budget269 votes · 70.8/100 consistent

Fiscal expansionFiscal restraint

611 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Spending & Budget. 269 of them counted toward the score above: 199 toward “Fiscal expansion” and 70 toward “Fiscal restraint”.

The other 342 did not count: 215 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 127 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
1993-03-18	EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL FOR 1993 — (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 1335, MAKING EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1993.)H.R. 1335 · 103rd Congress · On Passage	Yea	Fiscal expansion
1993-03-18	EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL FOR 1993 — H.R.1335 BY NATCHER (D-KY) -- EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS, FISCAL YEAR 1993, PROVISION (PUB. L. 103-24, APPROVED 4/23/93) (HOUSE REJECTED THE MCDADE MOTION TO RECOMMIT THE BILL TO THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT IT BACK FORTHWITH CONTAINING AN AMENDMENT STRIKING EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR PROGRAMS IN THE DEPARTMENTS OF AGRICULTURE, COMMERCE, JUSTICE, AND STATE, THE JUDICIARY AND RELATED AGENCIES, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, DEFENSE (CIVIL DEFENSE, ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT, AND CORPS OF ENGINEERS), INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES, AGRICULTURE (FOREST SERVICE), ENERGY, LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, EDUCATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES; BUT RETAINING LANGUAGE PROVIDING FOR ADVANCES TO THE UNEMPLOYMENT TRUST FUND AND OTHER FUNDS; AND TO FURTHER REPORT BACK TO THE HOUSE AS PROMPTLY AS POSSIBLE, A SEPARATE BILL CONTAINING THE ABOVE FUNDING STRICKEN, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO BRING THE SPENDING LEVELS CONTAINED IN THE BILL INTO COMPLIANCE WITH THE DISCRETIONARY SPENDING CEILINGS ESTABLISHED BY THE BUDGET ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 1990 (PUBLIC LAW 101-508) SO AS NOT TO INCREASE THE DEFICIT FURTHER THAN THE ESTIMATED DEFICIT OF $319 BILLION THAT IS ALREADY FORECAST FOR THIS FISCAL YEAR.)H.R. 1335 · 103rd Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Nay	Fiscal expansion
1993-03-18	PROVIDING FOR THE FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1335, DIRE EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS, 1993 — H.RES.132 BY DERRICK (D-SC) -- PROCEDURAL RESOLUTION - H.R. 1335 (HOUSE PASSED H. RES. 132, THE RULE WHICH PROVIDED FOR THE FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1335.)H.Res. 132 · 103rd Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Yea	Direction not readable
1993-03-18	CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET FOR U.S. GOVERNMENT — (HOUSE PASSED H. CON. RES. 64, SETTING FORTH THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET FOR THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEARS 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, AND 1998.)H.Con.Res. 64 · 103rd Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Yea	Fiscal expansion
1993-03-18	(HOUSE REJECTED THE MFUME AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE THAT SOUGHT TO PROVIDE FOR ADDITIONAL $41.9 BILLION IN REVENUE MEASURES AND DEFENSE CUTS AND TO PROPOSE TO USE THOSE FUNDS FOR INCREASES IN DOMESTIC SPENDING IN AREAS SUCH AS EDUCATION, JOB TRAINING, HEALTH, AND THE WAR ON DRUGS.)H.Con.Res. 64 · 103rd Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Fiscal expansion
1993-03-18	CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET FOR U.S. GOVERNMENT — (HOUSE REJECTED THE BURTON OF INDIANA MOTION TO RISE AND REPORT THE RESOLUTION BACK TO THE HOUSE WITH THE RECOMMENDATION THAT THE ENACTING CLAUSE BE STRICKEN .)H.Con.Res. 64 · 103rd Congress · STRIKE THE RESOLVING CLAUSE	Nay	Direction not readable
1993-03-18	(HOUSE REJECTED THE SOLOMON AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE THAT SOUGHT TO PROVIDE FOR DEFICIT REDUCTIONS OF $682 BILLION OVER THE NEXT FIVE YEARS, COMPRISED OF $555 BILLION IN SPENDING REDUCTIONS AND $172 BILLION IN NET REVENUE INCREASES.)H.Con.Res. 64 · 103rd Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Fiscal expansion
1993-03-18	CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET FOR U.S. GOVERNMENT — H.C.R.64 BY SABO (D-MN) -- RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEARS 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, AND 1998 (HOUSE REJECTED THE KASICH AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE THAT SOUGHT TO PROVIDE SPENDING REDUCTIONS TO REDUCE THE DEFICIT BY $495 BILLION OVER THE NEXT FIVE YEARS, WITHOUT CHANGING REVENUES.)H.Con.Res. 64 · 103rd Congress · ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT	Nay	Fiscal expansion
1993-03-10	(HOUSE REJECTED THE BEREUTER AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO CUT THE AUTHORIZATION LEVEL IN ORDER TO FREEZE NIH AUTHORIZATIONS AT FISCAL YEAR 1993 APPROPRIATIONS LEVELS.)H.R. 4 · 103rd Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Fiscal expansion
1993-02-24	EXTEND THE EMERGENCY UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION PROGRAM — H.R.920 BY ROSTENKOWSKI (D-IL) -- EMERGENCY UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION AMENDMENTS OF 1993 (PUB. L. 103-6, APPROVED 3/04/93) (HOUSE REJECTED THE ARCHER MOTION TO RECOMMIT THE BILL TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS WITH INSTRUCTIONS THAT THE COMMITTEE REPORT THE BILL BACK TO THE HOUSE FORTHWITH CONTAINING AN AMENDMENT TO STRIKE LANGUAGE DESIGNATING THE SPENDING PROVIDED AND AUTHORIZED BY EMERGENCY REQUIREMENTS UNDER THE BALANCED BUDGET AND EMERGENCY DEFICIT CONTROL ACT; AND TO PROVIDE FOR AN EXTENSION OF EMERGENCY UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION BENEFITS THROUGH OCTOBER 1993.)H.R. 920 · 103rd Congress · RECOMMIT WITH INSTRUCTIONS	Nay	Fiscal expansion
1993-02-16	EXPORT AUTHORIZATION ADMINISTRATION — H.R.750 BY GEJDENSON (D-CT) -- EXPORT ADMINISTRATION ACT OF 1979, EXTENSION (PUB. L. 103-10, APPROVED 3/27/93) (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 750, TO EXTEND THE EXPORT ADMINISTRATION ACT OF 1979 AND TO AUTHORIZE APPROPRIATIONS UNDER THAT ACT FOR FISCAL YEARS 1993 AND 1994.)H.R. 750 · 103rd Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Yea	Fiscal 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.