Fred Upton on Spending & Budget

RepublicanMI

Spending & Budget1,813 votes · 60.1/100 consistent

Fiscal expansionFiscal restraint

5,406 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Spending & Budget. 1,813 of them counted toward the score above: 974 toward “Fiscal expansion” and 839 toward “Fiscal restraint”.

The other 3,593 did not count: 3,589 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 4 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
1987-04-09	TO AMEND IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE H CON RES 93, FISCAL 1988 BUDGET RESOLUTION, TO SET FISCAL 1988 BUDGET TOTALS: NEW BUDGET AUTHORITY AT $1.179 TRILLION; REVENUES AT $989 BILLION; DEFICIT AT $105.7 BILLION. THE AMENDMENT SOUGHT DOMESTIC SPENDING INCREASES OF $35 BILLION AND REVENUE INCREASES OF $64 BILLION.100th Congress	Nay	Fiscal restraint
1987-04-09	TO AMEND IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE H CON RES 93, FISCAL 1988 BUDGET RESOLUTION, TO SET FISCAL 1988 BUDGET TOTALS: NEW BUDGET AUTHORITY AT $1.135 TRILLION; OUTLAYS AT $1.027 TRILLION; REVENUES AT $919.4 BILLION; DEFICIT AT $108 BILLION. THE AMENDMENT SOUGHT DOMESTIC SPENDING REDUCTIONS OF $26.2 BILLION AND REFINANCING OF THE NATIONAL DEBT WITH GOLD-BACKED BONDS.100th Congress	Nay	Fiscal expansion
1987-04-09	TO AMEND IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE H CON RES 93, FISCAL 1988 BUDGET RESOLUTION, TO SET FISCAL 1988 BUDGET TOTALS: NEW BUDGET AUTHORITY AT $1.142 TRILLION; OUTLAYS AT $1.024 TRILLION; REVENUES AT $916.6 BILLION; DEFICIT AT $107.8 BILLION.100th Congress	Nay	Fiscal restraint
1987-04-08	TO ADOPT H RES 139, THE RULE TO PROVIDE FOR HOUSE FLOOR CONSIDERATION OF H CON RES 93, FISCAL 1988 BUDGET RESOLUTION, THE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO SET FISCAL 1988 BUDGET TOTALS.H.Res. 139 · 100th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1987-04-08	TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H RES 139, THE RULE TO PROVIDE FOR HOUSE FLOOR CONSIDERATION OF H CON RES 93, FISCAL 1988 BUDGET RESOLUTION, A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO SET FISCAL 1988 BUDGET TOTALS.H.Res. 139 · 100th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1987-03-05	TO AMEND HR 558, URGENT RELIEF FOR THE HOMELESS, TO PROHIBIT THE AUTHORIZATION OF FUNDS IN VIOLATION OF FEDERAL BALANCED BUDGET STATUTES AND ANY OTHER FEDERAL LAW.H.R. 558 · 100th Congress	Yea	Fiscal restraint

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.