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← Donald Wilbur Stewart

Donald Wilbur Stewart on Spending & Budget

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Spending & Budget112 votes
Fiscal expansionFiscal restraint

235 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Spending & Budget. 112 of them counted toward the score above: 72 toward “Fiscal expansion” and 40 toward “Fiscal restraint”.

The other 123 did not count: 93 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 30 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
1979-07-18TO TABLE DOLE MOTION TO RECONSIDER JOHNSTON AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4388 (SEE RC 181). (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 4388 · 96th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1979-07-18TO AMEND H.R. 4388, ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS, BY PROVIDING FOR THE COMPLETION OF THE HART SENATE OFFICE BUILDING. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 4388 · 96th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1979-07-17TO AMEND H.R. 4388, ENERGY-WATER APPROPRIATIONS, BY STRIKING THE TELLICO DAM EXEMPTION FROM THE PROVISIONS OF THE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 4388 · 96th CongressNayDirection not readable
1979-07-17TO AMEND H.R. 4388, 1980 AUTHORIZATIONS FOR ENERGY AND WATER RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS, BY ELIMINATING FUNDS RELATING TO THE DICKEY-LINCOLN HYDROELECTRIC PROJECT. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 4388 · 96th CongressNayFiscal expansion
1979-07-13TO AMEND H.R. 3875, OMNIBUS HOUSING LEGISLATION, BY STRIKING THE EXEMPTION FROM STATE USURY LAWS CONTAINED IN THE BILL. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 3875 · 96th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1979-07-13TO AMEND H.R. 3875, OMNIBUS HOUSING LEGISLATION, BY ADDING $10 MILLION TO THE PRINCIPAL FUNDING SOURCE FOR REVIEW OF THE FEDERAL GRANT APPLICATION REQUIRED BY THE OFFICE OF (CONTINUED) MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3875 · 96th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1979-07-13TO AMEND H.R. 3875, OMNIBUS HOUSING LEGISLATION, BY REDUCING THE FUNDING FOR THE ASSISTED HOUSING PROGRAM TO THE AMOUNT REQUESTED BY THE PRESIDENT. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3875 · 96th CongressNayFiscal expansion
1979-07-13TO AMEND H.R. 3875, OMNIBUS HOUSING LEGISLATION, BY EXTENDING REHABILITATION ACTIVITIES CONDUCTED BY NEIGHBORHOOD-BASED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS FROM CERTAIN LABOR STANDARDS REQUIREMENTS. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 3875 · 96th CongressNayFiscal expansion
1979-06-26TO PASS H.R. 4289, MAKING SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL 1979. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 4289 · 96th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1979-06-26TO AGREE WITH A POINT OF ORDER THAT THE STENNIS AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4289 IS NOT GERMANE. THE STENNIS AMENDMENT REDUCES THE INTEREST RATE OF DISASTER LOANS. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 10H.R. 4289 · 96th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1979-06-26TO AMEND H.R. 4289 (SEE RC 147). (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 10H.R. 4289 · 96th CongressDid not voteDirection not readable
1979-06-26TO AGREE TO A SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT FOR THE JEPSEN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4289 (SEE RC 147). THE CHILES AMENDMENT EXPRESSES THE SENSE OF THE SENATE THAT IF NECESSARY THE DEPARTMENTS OF TREASURY AND HEW SHOULD BORROW FUNDS FOR 1980 APPROPRIATIONS TO MAKE PAYMENTS TO ELIGIBLE RECIPIENTS. (MOTION FAILED) (CONTINUED) SEE NOTE(S) 10H.R. 4289 · 96th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1979-06-26TO TABLE THE JEPSEN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4289 THAT WOULD FACILITATE COMPLIANCE BY THE DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR AND HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE OF THE 1979 APPROPRIATIONS ACT RELATIVE TO REDUCING BUDGET AUTHORITY FOR WASTE, FRAUD AND ABUSE. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 4289 · 96th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1979-06-26TO AMEND H.R. 4289 BY SETTING THE INCREASED SPENDING LIMITATIONS FOR THE FOOD STAMP PROGRAM AT $800 MILLION. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 10H.R. 4289 · 96th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1979-06-25TO AMEND H.R. 4289 BY REDUCING FUNDS FOR THE FOOD STAMP (CONTINUED) PROGRAM. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 10H.R. 4289 · 96th CongressNayFiscal expansion
1979-06-25TO TABLE THE RIEGLE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4289 THAT WOULD HAVE CONVERTED THE FOURTH IRANIAN SPRUANCE-CLASS HULL TO AN AEGIS SHIP. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 10H.R. 4289 · 96th CongressYeaFiscal restraint
1979-06-25TO AMEND H.R. 4289 BY SHIFTING FUNDS APPROPRIATED FOR OTHER UNITED NATIONS PROGRAMS TO PROVIDE IMMEDIATE AID TO THE INDOCHINA "BOAT PEOPLE." (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 10H.R. 4289 · 96th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1979-06-25TO AMEND H.R. 4289 BY REDUCING BY $13 MILLION THE LIMITATION ON OBLIGATIONS FOR NEW LOANS AND GUARANTEES UNDER THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPING REVOLVING FUND. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 10H.R. 4289 · 96th CongressNayFiscal expansion
1979-06-25TO AMEND H.R. 4289, A FISCAL 1979 SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS BILL, BY ELIMINATING CERTAIN FUNDS FOR THE VIRGIN ISLANDS. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 4289 · 96th CongressYeaFiscal restraint
1979-05-16TO AGREE TO A SUBSTITUTE FOR THE PROXMIRE AMENDMENT TO S. 7, A BILL TO REVISE AND IMPROVE CERTAIN HEALTH CARE PROGRAMS OF THE VETERAN'S ADMINISTRATION. THE CRANSTON AMENDMENT REQUIRES A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE BY MARCH 15 TO APPROVE MAJOR VA MEDICAL FACILITY CONSTRUCTION ON ACQUISITION PROJECTS BEFORE APPROPRIATIONS MAY BE MADE THEREFORE. THE PROXMIRE AMENDMENT (SUBSEQUENTLY PASSED ON VOICE VOTE) DELETES THE REQUIREMENT OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS COMMITTEE'S RESOLUTIONS APPROVING MAJOR VA MEDICAL FACILITY CONSTRUCTION OR ACQUISITION BEFORE APPROPRIATIONS MAY BE MADE. (MOTION FAILED)S. 7 · 96th CongressYeaFiscal restraint
1979-05-03TO AMEND S. 429 BY REDUCING THE AUTHORIZATION OF FISCAL 1979 SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR NAVY SHIP PROCUREMENT TO DELETE ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR TWO OF THE FOUR IRANIAN (CONTINUED) DESTROYERS. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 6S. 429 · 96th CongressNayFiscal expansion
1979-04-25TO AMEND S. CON. RES. 22 BY CUTTING 11.6 BILLION IN BUDGET AUTHORITY AND $8.4 BILLION IN OUTLAYS FROM THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE SENATE BUDGET COMMITTEE FOR FY 1980. THE DOMENICI AMENDMENT ALSO CALLS FOR A TAX CUT IN 1980 AND A BALANCED BUDGET IN 1981. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 596th CongressYeaFiscal restraint
1979-04-25TO AGREE TO A SUBSTITUTE FOR S. CON. RES. 22. THE ROTH AMENDMENT PROVIDES A $10 BILLION RESTRAINT IN FEDERAL SPENDING, PHASED-IN TAX REDUCTIONS, AND A BALANCED BUDGET IN 1981. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 596th CongressYeaFiscal restraint
1979-04-24TO AMEND S. CON. RES. 22, AN ALTERNATIVE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET FOR THE U.S. FOR FISCAL YEARS 1980-1982, BY PROVIDING A BALANCED BUDGET FOR FY 1980. (MOTION FAILED)96th CongressNayFiscal expansion
1979-03-27TO PASS H.R. 2534. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2534 · 96th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1979-03-27TO TABLE THE ARMSTRONG AMENDMENT TO H.R. 2534. THE ARMSTRONG AMENDMENT PROVIDES FOR INDIVIDUAL TAX REDUCTIONS DURING THE YEARS 1981-1984, CONTINGENT UPON CERTAIN LIMITATIONS ON FEDERAL SPENDING. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2534 · 96th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1979-03-27TO TABLE THE MODIFIED MOYNIHAN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 2534. THE MOYNIHAN AMENDMENT REQUIRES THAT DURING CONSIDERATION OF BALANCING THE BUDGET, CONSIDERATION BE GIVEN TO THE IMPACT OF EQUAL PER CAPITA EXPENDITURE LEVELS. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2534 · 96th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1979-03-27TO AMEND H.R. 2534 BY REQUIRING THE PRESIDENT TO SUBMIT BOTH A BALANCED AND ALTERNATE BUDGET. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2534 · 96th CongressYeaFiscal restraint
1979-03-27TO AMEND H.R. 2534 BY PROVIDING THAT AFTER FY 1980 THE STATUTORY DEBT LIMIT CANNOT BE INCREASED ABOVE THE LEVEL IN EFFECT MAY 1, 1980, UNLESS CERTAIN CONDITIONS ARE MET. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2534 · 96th CongressYeaFiscal restraint
1979-03-27TO TABLE THE DECONCINI AMENDMENT TO H.R. 2534. THE DECONCINI AMENDMENT REQUIRES THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO END DEFICIT FINANCING. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2534 · 96th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1979-03-27TO AMEND THE DOLE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 2534 BY REQUIRING THE BUDGET COMMITTEE, IN ITS APRIL 1980 RESOLUTION, TO REPORT A BALANCED FEDERAL BUDGET FOR FISCAL 1981. (SEE RC 20) (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2534 · 96th CongressYeaFiscal restraint
1979-03-26TO TABLE THE LONG SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT TO THE DOLE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 2534. THE LONG AMENDMENT REQUIRES THE BUDGET COMMITTEES TO SUBMIT BALANCED BUDGETS WITH A REPORT ON THE CONSEQUENCES. (SEE RC 20) (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 2534 · 96th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1979-03-26TO TABLE THE DOLE AMENDMENT TO THE DOLE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 2534, A BILL PROVIDING FOR A TEMPORARY INCREASE IN THE PUBLIC DEBT LIMIT. THE DOLE AMENDMENT, AS INTRODUCED, REQUIRED A TWO-THIRDS VOTE OF BOTH THE HOUSE AND THE SENATE TO APPROVE A BUDGET DEFICIT. THE DOLE AMENDMENT TO THE DOLE AMENDMENT PROHIBITS A DEBT LIMIT INCREASE WITHOUT A BALANCED OR SURPLUS BUDGET OR MORE THAN TWO-THIRDS OF BOTH THE HOUSE AND THE SENATE AGREEING TO A RESOLUTION PROJECTING A DEFICIT. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2534 · 96th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1979-03-14TO AMEND H.R. 2439, A BILL TO RESCIND CERTAIN BUDGET AUTHORITY, BY RESTORING THE FULL AMOUNT OF THE PROPOSED RESCISSION. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 2439 · 96th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1979-03-14TO AGREE TO A SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 2439, A BILL TO RESCIND CERTAIN BUDGET AUTHORITY. THE KENNEDY AMENDMENT, IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE TO THE JOHNSON AMENDMENT (SEE RC 19), RESTORES FUNDING FOR MEDICAL SCHOOLS. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 2439 · 96th CongressYeaFiscal 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.