Paul David Wellstone on Spending & Budget

DemocratMN

Spending & Budget912 votes · 86.3/100 consistent

Fiscal expansionFiscal restraint

1,551 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Spending & Budget. 912 of them counted toward the score above: 634 toward “Fiscal expansion” and 278 toward “Fiscal restraint”.

The other 639 did not count: 624 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 15 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
1991-08-01	To reduce the authorization of appropriations for fiscal year 1992 for the Strategic Defense Initiative. — (SENATE TABLED THE HARKIN AMENDMENT NO. 980, REDUCING FUNDING FOR FISCAL YEAR 1992 FOR THE STRATEGIC DEFENSE INITIATIVE.)S. 1507 · 102nd Congress · On the Motion to Table	Nay	Fiscal restraint
1991-07-31	A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1992, and for other purposes. — (SENATE PASSED H.R. 2608, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, JUSTICE, AND STATE, THE JUDICIARY, AND RELATED AGENCIES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1992.)H.R. 2608 · 102nd Congress · On Passage of the Bill	Yea	Fiscal expansion
1991-07-31	To provide additional funds for the border patrol program. — (SENATE TABLED THE SEYMOUR AMENDMENT NO. 946, PROVIDING ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR BORDER PATROL AGENTS.)H.R. 2608 · 102nd Congress · On the Motion to Table	Yea	Fiscal restraint
1991-07-31	To require the transfer of $48,410,000 from the Legal Services Corporation to the Federal Bureau of Investigation. — (SENATE TABLED THE GRAMM AMENDMENT NO. 944, PROVIDING FOR THE TRANSFER OF CERTAIN FUNDS FROM THE LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION TO THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION.)H.R. 2608 · 102nd Congress · On the Motion to Table	Yea	Direction not readable
1991-07-30	To protect health care professionals from infection with the etiologic agent for the human immunodeficiency virus. — (SENATE FAILED TO TABLE HELMS AMENDMENT NO. 939 (TO COMMITTEE AMENDMENT BEGINNING ON PAGE 9, LINE 5), PROTECTING LICENSED HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS FROM CONTRACTING THE HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS AND THE HEPATITIS B VIRUS DURING THE PERFORMANCE OF EXPOSURE PRONE INVASIVE PROCEDURES.)H.R. 2608 · 102nd Congress · On the Motion to Table	Yea	Direction not readable
1991-07-30	To provide that no person incarcerated in a federal or state penal institution shall receive any funds appropriated to carry out subpart 1 of part A of title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965. — H.R.2608 BY SMITH, NEAL (D-IA) -- DEPARTMENTS OF COMMERCE, JUSTICE, AND STATE, THE JUDICIARY, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1992 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1992 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1992 THE JUDICIARY APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1992 DEPARTMENT OF STATE AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1992 (PUB. L. 102-140, APPROVED 10/28/91) (SENATE FAILED TO TABLE HELMS AMENDMENT NO. 938, PROHIBITING THE USE OF FUNDS TO CARRY OUT CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE HIGHER EDUCATION ACT OF 1965 WITH RESPECT TO PERSONS INCARCERATED IN A FEDERAL OR STATE PENAL INSTITUTION.)H.R. 2608 · 102nd Congress · On the Motion to Table	Did not vote	Not a yea/nay
1991-07-30	A bill making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1992, and for other purposes. — (SENATE PASSED H.R. 2698, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION AND RELATED AGENCIES PROGRAMS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1992.)H.R. 2698 · 102nd Congress · On Passage of the Bill	Yea	Fiscal expansion
1991-07-30	Concerning the duration of wetlands easements for landowners. — H.R.2698 BY WHITTEN (D-MS) -- AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES, APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1992 (PUB. L. 102-142, APPROVED 10/28/91) (SENATE AGREED TO LEAHY AMENDMENT NO. 917 (TO COMMITTEE AMENDMENT BEGINNING ON PAGE 48, LINE 5), CONCERNING THE DURATION OF WETLANDS EASEMENTS FOR LANDOWNERS.)H.R. 2698 · 102nd Congress · On the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
1991-07-29	A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1992 and 1993 for the Department of State, and for other purposes. — H.R.1415 BY BERMAN (D-CA) -- FOREIGN RELATIONS AUTHORIZATION ACT, FISCAL YEARS 1992 AND 1993 NEAR AND MIDDLE EAST RESEARCH AND TRAINING ACT EDUCATIONAL EXCHANGE ENHANCEMENT ACT OF 1991 SPOILS OF WAR ACT OF 1991 ANTI-BOYCOTT PASSPORT ACT OF 1991 LAOTIAN-AMERICAN RELATIONS ACT FREE MARKET DEMOCRACY PROMOTION FOR VIETNAMESE ACT PERSIAN GULF WAR CRIMINALS PROSECUTION ACT OF 1991 ARMS SUPPLIERS REGIME ACT OF 1991 MIDDLE EAST SECURITY AND DEMOCRACY INITIATIVE ACT OF 1991 CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS CONTROL AND WARFARE ELIMINATION ACT OF 1991 PROCOMPETITIVENESS AND ANTIBOYCOTT ACT OF 1991 UNITED STATES LAW AND BUSINESS TRAINING PROGRAM FOR SOVIET GRADUATE STUDENTS ACT (PUB. L. 102-138, APPROVED 10/28/91) (SENATE PASSED H.R. 1415, AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEARS 1992 AND 1993 FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE.)H.R. 1415 · 102nd Congress · On Passage of the Bill	Yea	Fiscal expansion
1991-07-26	A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to rewrite the authorities of that Act in order to establish more effective assistance programs and eliminate obsolete and inconsistent provisions, to amend the Arms Export Control Act and to redesignate that Act as the Defense Trade and Export Control Act, to authorize appropriations for foreign assistance programs for fiscal years 1992 and 1993, and for other purposes. — H.R.2508 BY FASCELL (D-FL) -- INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AND ECONOMIC COOPERATION ACT OF 1991 MULTILATERAL ASSISTANCE INITIATIVE FOR THE PHILIPPINES ACT OF 1991 SUPPORT FOR EAST EUROPEAN DEMOCRACY ACT OF 1991 ANDREI SAKHAROV EDUCATIONAL EXCHANGE ACT EASTERN EUROPEAN SECURITY ASSISTANCE ACT OF 1991 CSCE ASSEMBLY PARTICIPATION ACT AMERICAN CENTERS ACT ARMS SUPPLIERS REGIME ACT OF 1991 ENTERPRISE FOR THE AMERICAS ACT OF 1991 AID, TRADE, AND COMPETITIVENESS ACT OF 1991 UNITED STATES-MEXICO BORDER ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT MICROENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1991 INDEX OF ECONOMIC FREEDOM ACT OF 1991 MIDDLE EAST ENVIRONMENTAL COOPERATION AND RESTORATION ACT OF 1991 (SENATE PASSED H.R. 2508, TO AMEND THE FOREIGN ASSISTANCE ACT OF 1961 TO REWRITE THE AUTHORITIES OF THAT ACT IN ORDER TO ESTABLISH MORE EFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS AND ELIMINATE OBSOLETE AND INCONSISTENT PROVISIONS, TO AMEND THE ARMS EXPORT CONTROL ACT AND TO REDESIGNATE THAT ACT AS THE DEFENSE TRADE AND EXPORT CONTROL ACT, AND AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS FOR FOREIGN ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS FOR FISCAL YEARS 1992 AND 1993.)H.R. 2508 · 102nd Congress · On Passage of the Bill	Yea	Fiscal expansion
1991-07-18	To require financial institution regulatory authorities to make certain information available to the public in relation to the resolution of a failed depository institution by the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation involving the use of public funds. — H.R.2519 BY TRAXLER (D-MI) -- DEPARTMENTS OF VETERANS AFFAIRS AND HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1992 (PUB. L. 102-139, APPROVED 10/28/91) (THREE-FIFTHS OF THOSE SENATORS DULY CHOSEN AND SWORN NOT HAVING VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE, SENATE FAILED TO CLOSE FURTHER DEBATE ON WIRTH AMENDMENT NO. 794, REQUIRING FINANCIAL INSTITUTION REGULATORY AUTHORITIES TO MAKE CERTAIN INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC IN RELATION TO THE RESOLUTION OF A FAILED DEPOSITORY INSTITUTION BY THE FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN INSURANCE CORPORATION INVOLVING THE USE OF PUBLIC FUNDS.)H.R. 2519 · 102nd Congress · On the Cloture Motion	Yea	Direction not readable
1991-07-18	A bill making appropriations for the Treasury Department, the United States Postal Service, the Executive Office of the President, and certain Independent Agencies, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1992, and for other purposes. — (SENATE PASSED H.R. 2622, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT, THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE, THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT, AND CERTAIN INDEPENDENT AGENCIES, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1992.)H.R. 2622 · 102nd Congress · On Passage of the Bill	Yea	Fiscal expansion
1991-07-18	To require States to adopt the recommendations of the Centers for Disease Control concerning the transmission of the HIV virus by health care professionals to patients. — (SENATE AGREED TO THE DOLE AMENDMENT NO. 781, REQUIRING STATES TO ADOPT THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL CONCERNING THE TRANSMISSION OF THE HIV VIRUS BY HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS TO PATIENTS.)H.R. 2622 · 102nd Congress · On the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
1991-07-18	To make it a Federal crime for a doctor, dentist or other health care professional who has AIDS and knows it to perform invasive medical procedures without informing the patient. — (SENATE AGREED TO THE HELMS/THURMOND AMENDMENT NO. 734 (TO COMMITTEE AMENDMENT BEGINNING ON PAGE 59, LINE 7), MAKING IT A FEDERAL CRIME FOR A DOCTOR, DENTIST OR OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL WHO HAS AIDS AND KNOWS IT TO PERFORM INVASIVE MEDICAL PROCEDURES WITHOUT INFORMING THE PATIENT.)H.R. 2622 · 102nd Congress · On the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
1991-07-18	To ensure that criminals convicted of child pornography offenses serve time in prison. — H.R.2622 BY ROYBAL (D-CA) -- TREASURY, POSTAL SERVICE AND GENERAL GOVERNMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1992 TREASURY DEPARTMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1992 POSTAL SERVICE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1992 EXECUTIVE OFFICE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1992 INDEPENDENT AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1992 (PUB. L. 102-141, APPROVED 10/28/91) (SENATE AGREED TO THE HELMS AMENDMENT NO. 780, ENSURING THAT CRIMINALS CONVICTED OF CHILD PORNOGRAPHY OFFENSES SERVE TIME IN PRISON.)H.R. 2622 · 102nd Congress · On the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
1991-07-17	To provide for an equalization in certain rates of pay, to apply the honoria ban and the provisions of title V of the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to Senators and officers and employees of the Senate, and for other purposes. — H.R.2506 BY FAZIO (D-CA) -- LEGISLATIVE BRANCH APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1992 CONGRESSIONAL OPERATIONS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1992 (PUB. L. 102-90, APPROVED 8/14/91) (SENATE AGREED TO BYRD/STEVENS/MITCHELL/DOLE AMENDMENT NO. 770, TO PROVIDE THAT SENATE PAY IS EQUAL TO THAT OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, TO BAN HONORARIA FOR MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE SENATE, AND TO LIMIT OUTSIDE EARNED INCOME.)H.R. 2506 · 102nd Congress · On the Amendment	Nay	Fiscal restraint
1991-07-17	To reduce appropriations for a space station and apply reductions to other purposes. — H.R.2519 BY TRAXLER (D-MI) -- DEPARTMENTS OF VETERANS AFFAIRS AND HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1992 (PUB. L. 102-139, APPROVED 10/28/91) (SENATE REJECTED BUMPERS AMENDMENT NO. 769, TO REDUCE FUNDING FOR A SPACE STATION .)H.R. 2519 · 102nd Congress · On the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
1991-07-15	Relative to the application of Maine State income taxes on New Hampshire residents who work at Portsmith Naval Shipyard. — (SENATE TABLED THE SMITH AMENDMENT NO. 733, RELATIVE TO THE APPLICATION OF MAINE STATE INCOME TAXES ON NEW HAMPSHIRE RESIDENTS WHO WORK AT PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD.)H.R. 2622 · 102nd Congress · On the Motion to Table	Yea	Direction not readable
1991-07-15	To increase appropriations for Internal Revenue Service tax law enforcement and reduce appropriations for Custom Service operation and maintenance. — H.R.2622 BY ROYBAL (D-CA) -- TREASURY, POSTAL SERVICE AND GENERAL GOVERNMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1992 TREASURY DEPARTMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1992 POSTAL SERVICE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1992 EXECUTIVE OFFICE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1992 INDEPENDENT AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1992 (PUB. L. 102-141, APPROVED 10/28/91) (SENATE TABLED THE KOHL AMENDMENT NO. 748, INCREASING FUNDING FOR INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE TAX LAW ENFORCEMENT.)H.R. 2622 · 102nd Congress · On the Motion to Table	Nay	Direction not readable
1991-07-11	To increase funding for the Postal Service for revenue forgone on free and reduced rate mail for certain preferred mailers. — H.R.2622 BY ROYBAL (D-CA) -- TREASURY, POSTAL SERVICE AND GENERAL GOVERNMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1992 TREASURY DEPARTMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1992 POSTAL SERVICE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1992 EXECUTIVE OFFICE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1992 INDEPENDENT AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1992 (PUB. L. 102-141, APPROVED 10/28/91) (SENATE AGREED TO THE DECONCINI AMENDMENT NO. 732 (TO COMMITTEE AMENDMENT BEGINNING ON PAGE 20, LINE 7), TO INCREASE FUNDING FOR THE POSTAL SERVICE FOR REVENUE FORGONE ON FREE AND REDUCED RATE MAIL FOR CERTAIN PREFERRED MAILERS.)H.R. 2622 · 102nd Congress · On the Amendment	Yea	Fiscal expansion
1991-07-10	A bill making appropriations for energy and water development for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1992, and for other purposes. — (SENATE PASSED H.R. 2427, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1992.)H.R. 2427 · 102nd Congress · On Passage of the Bill	Yea	Fiscal expansion
1991-07-10	To prohibit the use of funds for the superconducting super collider. — H.R.2427 BY BEVILL (D-AL) -- ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1992 (PUB. L. 102-104, APPROVED 8/17/91) (SENATE TABLED THE BUMPERS AMENDMENT NO. 686, TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF FUNDS FOR THE SUPERCONDUCTING SUPER COLLIDER.)H.R. 2427 · 102nd Congress · On the Motion to Table	Nay	Fiscal restraint
1991-07-09	To transfer funds for Atomic Energy Defense Activities from Research, Development and Testing, and Production and Surveillance, to Environmental Restoration and Waste Management. — H.R.2427 BY BEVILL (D-AL) -- ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1992 (PUB. L. 102-104, APPROVED 8/17/91) (SENATE TABLED THE GLENN AMENDMENT NO. 572, TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY'S OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION AND WASTE MANAGEMENT.)H.R. 2427 · 102nd Congress · On the Motion to Table	Nay	Direction not readable
1991-06-12	To strike section 137, Visual Pollution Control. — S.1204 BY BURDICK (D-ND) -- SURFACE TRANSPORTATION EFFICIENCY ACT OF 1991 NATIONAL RECREATIONAL TRAILS FUND ACT OF 1991 INTELLIGENT VEHICLE - HIGHWAY SYSTEMS ACT OF 1991 PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS ACT RURAL TOURISM DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1991 NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1991 MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1991 DRUG FREE TRUCK STOP ACT OMNIBUS TRANSPORTATION EMPLOYEE TESTING ACT OF 1991 HIGHWAY TRUST FUND IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1991 FEDERAL TRANSIT ACT OF 1991 (SENATE AGREED TO THE REID AMENDMENT NO. 304, STRIKING SECTION 137, VISUAL POLLUTION CONTROL.)S. 1204 · 102nd Congress · On the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
1991-05-24	A resolution to disapprove the request of the President for extension of the fast track procedures under the Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988 and the Trade Act of 1974. — S.RES.78 BY HOLLINGS (D-SC) -- RESOLUTION DISAPPROVING EXTENSION OF FAST-TRACK PROCEDURES UNDER THE OMNIBUS TRADE AND COMPETITIVENESS ACT AND TRADE ACT (SENATE REJECTED S. RES. 78, DISAPPROVING THE REQUEST OF THE PRESIDENT FOR EXTENSION OF THE FAST TRACK PROCEDURES UNDER THE OMNIBUS TRADE AND COMPETITIVENESS ACT OF 1988 AND THE TRADE ACT OF 1974.)S.Res. 78 · 102nd Congress · On the Resolution	Yea	Direction not readable
1991-05-22	A concurrent resolution revising the congressional budget for the United States Government for the fiscal year 1991 and setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for the fiscal years 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, and 1996. — H.C.R.121 BY PANETTA (D-CA) -- RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEARS 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, AND 1996 (SENATE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.CON.RES. 121, SETTING FORTH THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET FOR THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT FOR FISCAL YEARS 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, AND 1996.)H.Con.Res. 121 · 102nd Congress · On the Conference Report	Yea	Direction not readable
1991-05-09	A joint resolution suspending certain provisions of law pursuant to section 258(a)(2) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. — S.J.R.137 BY MITCHELL, GEORGE (D-ME) -- RESOLUTION SUSPENDING CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE BALANCED BUDGET AND EMERGENCY DEFICIT CONTROL ACT OF 1985 (SENATE REJECTED S. J. RES. 137, SUSPENDING CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF LAW PURSUANT TO SECTION 258(A)(2) OF THE BALANCED BUDGET AND EMERGENCY DEFICIT CONTROL ACT OF 1985.)S.J.Res. 137 · 102nd Congress · On the Joint Resolution	Yea	Fiscal expansion
1991-04-25	To eliminate the honey price support program. — (SENATE TABLED THE BROWN AMENDMENT NO. 76, ELIMINATING THE HONEY PRICE SUPPORT PROGRAM.)S.Con.Res. 29 · 102nd Congress · On the Motion to Table	Yea	Fiscal expansion
1991-04-25	To provide for a more gradual period of transition to the changes in benefit computation rules enacted in the Social Security Amendments of 1977 as such changes apply to workers born in years after 1916 and before 1927 and for other purposes. — (SENATE REJECTED THE SIMON AMENDMENT NO. 84, REDUCING BUDGET AUTHORITY FOR DEFENSE SPENDING BY 1 PERCENT.)S.Con.Res. 29 · 102nd Congress · On the Amendment	Yea	Fiscal expansion
1991-04-25	To reduce budget authority for defense spending by 2 percent. — (SENATE REJECTED THE SIMON AMENDMENT NO. 82, REDUCING BUDGET AUTHORITY FOR DEFENSE SPENDING BY 2 PERCENT.)S.Con.Res. 29 · 102nd Congress · On the Amendment	Yea	Fiscal restraint
1991-04-25	To decrease funding for defense and decrease the deficit. — (SENATE REJECTED A MOTION TO WAIVE THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET ACT WITH RESPECT TO CONSIDERATION OF BRADLEY AMENDMENT NO. 81, REDUCING DEFENSE SPENDING BY 2 PERCENT A YEAR OVER THE NEXT 5 YEARS, AND DECREASE THE DEFICIT.)S.Con.Res. 29 · 102nd Congress · On the Motion	Yea	Fiscal restraint
1991-04-25	To provide increased funding for child nutrition programs, and to eliminate monies in the Presidential Election Campaign Fund. — (SENATE FAILED TO TABLE THE MCCONNELL AMENDMENT NO. 80, PROVIDING INCREASED FUNDING FOR CHILD NUTRITION PROGRAMS, AND TO ELIMINATE MONIES IN THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN FUND.)S.Con.Res. 29 · 102nd Congress · On the Motion to Table	Nay	Fiscal expansion
1991-04-24	To provide an across the board freeze in budget authority for fiscal year 1992 at fiscal year 1991 levels. — (SENATE TABLED THE GRASSLEY/HELMS MODIFIED AMENDMENT NO. 78, PROVIDING AN ACROSS THE BOARD FREEZE IN BUDGET AUTHORITY FOR FISCAL YEAR 1992 AT FISCAL YEAR 1991 LEVELS.)S.Con.Res. 29 · 102nd Congress · On the Motion to Table	Yea	Fiscal expansion
1991-04-24	To allow a Social Security tax cut. — S.C.R.29 BY SASSER (D-TN) -- RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEARS 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, AND 1996 (SENATE TABLED THE MOYNIHAN AMENDMENT NO. 74, REDUCING THE CURRENT SOCIAL SECURITY CONTRIBUTION RATES AND PLACING SOCIAL SECURITY ON A PAY-AS-YOU-GO BASIS.)S.Con.Res. 29 · 102nd Congress · On the Motion to Table	Nay	Fiscal expansion
1991-04-18	A bill to improve the regulation of futures trading, authorize appropriations for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, and for other purposes. — H.R.707 BY ENGLISH (D-OK) -- FUTURES TRADING PRACTICES ACT OF 1992 (PUB. L. 102-546, APPROVED 10/28/92) (SENATE PASSED H.R. 707, IMPROVING THE REGULATION OF FUTURES TRADING AND AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION.)H.R. 707 · 102nd Congress · On Passage of the Bill	Yea	Fiscal expansion
1991-03-20	A bill making dire emergency supplemental appropriations for the consequences of Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm, food stamps, unemployment compensation administration, veterans compensation and pensions, and urgent needs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1991, and for other purposes. — (SENATE PASSED H.R. 1281, MAKING DIRE EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE CONSEQUENCES OF OPERATION DESERT SHIELD/DESERT STORM, FOOD STAMPS, UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION ADMINISTRATION, VETERANS COMPENSATION AND PENSIONS, AND OTHER URGENT NEEDS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1991.)H.R. 1281 · 102nd Congress · On Passage of the Bill	Yea	Fiscal expansion
1991-03-20	To eliminate or reduce certain appropriations. — (SENATE FAILED TO TABLE THE COATS AMENDMENT NO. 59, TO ELIMINATE FUNDING FOR REPAIRS OF THE U.S.S. KENNEDY.)H.R. 1281 · 102nd Congress · On the Motion to Table	Nay	Fiscal restraint
1991-03-20	To restore previous law. — (SENATE TABLED THE HELMS AMENDMENT NO. 60 (TO THE LANGUAGE PROPOSED TO BE STRICKEN BY COATS AMENDMENT NO. 59), TO STRIKE PROVISIONS REGARDING FUNDS FOR THE NATIONAL BOARD FOR PROFESSIONAL TEACHERS.)H.R. 1281 · 102nd Congress · On the Motion to Table	Yea	Fiscal expansion
1991-03-20	A bill making dire emergency supplemental appropriations for the consequences of Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm, food stamps, unemployment compensation administration, veterans compensation and pensions, and urgent needs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1991, and for other purposes. — (THE HELMS' POINT OF ORDER AGAINST THE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT BEGINNING ON PAGE 30, LINES 1 THROUGH 5, REGARDING FUNDS FOR THE NATIONAL BOARD FOR PROFESSIONAL TEACHERS, AS BEING LEGISLATION ON AN APPROPRIATIONS BILL FELL ON THE DEFENSE OF GERMANENESS.)H.R. 1281 · 102nd Congress · Whether the Amendment is Germane	Yea	Direction not readable
1991-03-20	To prohibit the obligation or expenditure of certain funds for Jordan. — (SENATE FAILED TO TABLE THE NICKLES AMENDMENT NO. 53, TO PROHIBIT THE OBLIGATION OR EXPENDITURE OF CERTAIN ASSISTANCE FOR JORDAN.)H.R. 1281 · 102nd Congress · On the Motion to Table	Nay	Fiscal restraint
1991-03-20	To stike the general provision which prohibits the increased use of helpers on Federal construction projects and barring implementation of revised apprenticeship regulations. — (SENATE REJECTED THE NICKLES AMENDMENT NO. 51, TO STRIKE SECTION 303, WHICH PROHIBITS THE INCREASED USE OF SEMI-SKILLED WORKERS ON FEDERAL CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS AND BARRING IMPLEMENTATION OF REVISED APPRENTICESHIP REGULATIONS.)H.R. 1281 · 102nd Congress · On the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
1991-03-19	To provide funds for the Homeownership and Opportunity for People Everywhere programs, and for the Shelter Plus Care: Homeless Rental Housing Assistance program. — (SENATE TABLED THE D'AMATO AMENDMENT NO. 48, TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE HOMEOWNERSHIP AND OPPORTUNITY FOR PEOPLE EVERYWHERE PROGRAMS, AND FOR THE SHELTER PLUS CARE: HOMELESS RENTAL HOUSING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.)H.R. 1281 · 102nd Congress · On the Motion to Table	Yea	Fiscal restraint
1991-03-19	To provide urgently needed funds for the Department of Housing and Urban Development to administer the HOME Investment Partnerships program and the Housing and Opportunity for People Everywhere (HOPE) programs. — (SENATE REJECTED THE D'AMATO MODIFIED AMENDMENT NO. 45, TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT TO ADMINISTER THE HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS PROGRAM AND THE HOUSING AND OPPORTUNITY FOR PEOPLE EVERYWHERE (HOPE) PROGRAMS.)H.R. 1281 · 102nd Congress · On the Amendment	Nay	Fiscal restraint
1991-03-19	To establish on a temporary basis a minimum basic formula price for the computation of Class I milk prices, and to establish minimum planting requirements of cover crops. — H.R.1281 BY WHITTEN (D-MS) -- DIRE EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR CONSEQUENCES OF OPERATION DESERT SHIELD/DESERT STORM, FOOD STAMPS, UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION ADMINISTRATION, VETERANS COMPENSATION AND PENSIONS, AND OTHER URGENT NEEDS ACT OF 1991 (PUB. L. 102-27, APPROVED 4/10/91) (SENATE AGREED TO THE LEAHY/JEFFORDS MODIFIED AMENDMENT NO. 43 (TO EXCEPTED COMMITTEE AMENDMENT BEGINNING ON PAGE 11, LINES 1 THROUGH 6), TO ESTABLISH ON A TEMPORARY BASIS A MINIMUM BASIC FORMULA PRICE FOR THE COMPUTATION OF CLASS I MILK PRICES, AND TO ESTABLISH MINIMUM PLANTING REQUIREMENTS OF COVER CROPS.)H.R. 1281 · 102nd Congress · On the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
1991-03-19	A bill Making supplemental appropriations and transfers for "Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm" for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1991, and for other purposes. — H.R.1282 BY WHITTEN (D-MS) -- OPERATION DESERT SHIELD/DESERT STORM SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1991 (PUB. L. 102-28, APPROVED 4/10/91) (SENATE PASSED H.R. 1282, MAKING SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS AND TRANSFERS FOR "OPERATION DESERT SHIELD/DESERT STORM" FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1991.)H.R. 1282 · 102nd Congress · On Passage of the Bill	Yea	Fiscal expansion
1991-03-14	An original bill to authorize supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 1991 for the Department of Defense for Operation Desert Storm, to provide military personnel benefits for persons serving during Operation Desert Storm, and for other purposes. — (SENATE PASSED S. 578, TO AUTHORIZE SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1991 FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FOR OPERATION DESERT STORM, AND TO PROVIDE MILITARY PERSONNEL BENEFITS FOR PERSONS SERVING DURING OPERATION DESERT STORM.)S. 578 · 102nd Congress · On Passage of the Bill	Yea	Fiscal expansion
1991-02-28	In the nature of a substitute. — (SENATE TABLED THE BROWN AMENDMENT NO. 18, IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE, THE OMNIBUS COMMITTEE FUNDING RESOLUTION FOR 1991 AND 1992.)S.Res. 62 · 102nd Congress · On the Motion to Table	Did not vote	Direction not readable
1991-02-28	To strike the proposed increase in staff funding requested by the Foreign Relations Committee. — S.RES.62 BY FORD, WENDELL (D-KY) -- OMNIBUS COMMITTEE FUNDING RESOLUTION FOR 1991 AND 1992 (SENATE TABLED THE HELMS AMENDMENT NO. 16, TO STRIKE THE PROPOSED INCREASE IN STAFF FUNDING REQUESTED BY THE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE.)S.Res. 62 · 102nd Congress · On the Motion to Table	Did not vote	Not a yea/nay
1991-02-20	To amend the Omnibus Export Amendments Act of 1991 to include a provision to establish constitutional procedures for the imposition of the death penalty for terrorist murders. — (SENATE FAILED TO TABLE THE SPECTER MODIFIED AMENDMENT NO. 3, TO ESTABLISH CONSTITUTIONAL PROCEDURES FOR THE IMPOSITION OF THE DEATH PENALTY FOR TERRORIST MURDERS.)S. 320 · 102nd Congress · On the Motion to Table	Yea	Direction not readable
1991-02-20	To substitute a mandatory term of life imprisonment. — S.320 BY RIEGLE (D-MI) -- OMNIBUS EXPORT AMENDMENTS ACT OF 1991 EXPORT ADMINISTRATION ACT AMENDMENTS OF 1991 CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS CONTROL AND WARFARE ELIMINATION ACT OF 1991 IRAQ INTERNATIONAL LAW COMPLIANCE ACT OF 1991 TERRORIST DEATH PENALTY ACT OF 1991 (SENATE REJECTED THE HATFIELD AMENDMENT NO. 4 (TO SPECTER MODIFIED AMENDMENT NO. 3), TO SUBSTITUTE A MANDATORY TERM OF LIFE IMPRISONMENT.)S. 320 · 102nd Congress · On the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
1991-01-31	A joint resolution suspending certain provisions of law pursuant to section 258(a)(2) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. — S.J.R.44 BY MITCHELL, GEORGE (D-ME) -- RESOLUTION SUSPENDING CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF LAW PURSUANT TO THE BALANCED BUDGET AND EMERGENCY DEFICIT CONTROL ACT OF 1985 (SENATE FAILED TO PASS S.J.RES. 44, SUSPENDING CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF LAW PURSUANT TO SECTION 258(A)(2) OF THE BALANCED BUDGET AND EMERGENCY DEFICIT CONTROL ACT OF 1985.)S.J.Res. 44 · 102nd Congress · On the Joint Resolution	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.