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Roger F. Wicker

Roger F. Wicker on Spending & Budget

RepublicanMS

Spending & Budget1,519 votes · 66.9/100 consistent
Fiscal expansionFiscal restraint

3,738 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Spending & Budget. 1,519 of them counted toward the score above: 1,008 toward “Fiscal expansion” and 511 toward “Fiscal restraint”.

The other 2,219 did not count: 2,199 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.

DateWhat was voted onVotedCounted as
2008-03-13To create a point of order against bills that would raise gasoline prices.S.Con.Res. 70 · 110th Congress · On the MotionYeaDirection not readable
2008-03-13To increase funding for the Department of Justice for the vigorous enforcement of a prohibition against taking minors across State lines in circumvention of laws requiring the involvement of parents in abortion decisions consistent with the Child Custody Protection Act, which passed the Senate by a bipartisan vote of 65-34, with an offset.S.Con.Res. 70 · 110th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2008-03-13To increase funding for the Department of Justice for the vigorous enforcement of laws protecting children.S.Con.Res. 70 · 110th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal expansion
2008-03-13To create a reserve fund to ensure that Federal assistance does not go to sanctuary cities that ignore the immigration laws of the United States and create safe havens for illegal aliens and potential terrorists.S.Con.Res. 70 · 110th Congress · On the Motion to TableNayDirection not readable
2008-03-13To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund for a 3-year extension of the pilot program for national and State background checks on direct patient access employees of long-term care facilities or providers.S.Con.Res. 70 · 110th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2008-03-13To provide funds for a Commission on Budgetary Accountability and Review of Federal Agencies.S.Con.Res. 70 · 110th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal restraint
2008-03-13To pay down the Federal debt and eliminate government waste by reducing spending 5 percent on programs rated (as mandated under the Government Performance and Results Act (Public Law 103-62)) ineffective by the Office of Management and Budget Program Assessment Rating Tool.S.Con.Res. 70 · 110th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal restraint
2008-03-13To provide for a deficit-neutral reserve fund for Social Security reform.S.Con.Res. 70 · 110th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2008-03-13To put children ahead of millionaires and billionaires by restoring the pre-2001 top income tax rate for people earning over $1 million, and use this revenue to invest in LIHEAP; IDEA; Head Start; Child Care; nutrition; school construction and deficit reduction.S.Con.Res. 70 · 110th Congress · On the AmendmentNayFiscal restraint
2008-03-13To require wealthy Medicare beneficiaries to pay a greater share of their Medicare Part D premiums.S.Con.Res. 70 · 110th Congress · On the AmendmentNayFiscal expansion
2008-03-13To raise taxes by an unprecedented $1.4 trillion for the purpose of fully funding 111 new or expanded federal spending programs.S.Con.Res. 70 · 110th Congress · On the AmendmentNayFiscal restraint
2008-03-13To protect the family budget by providing for a budget point of order against legislation that increases income taxes on taxpayers, including hard-working middle-income families, entrepreneurs, and college students.S.Con.Res. 70 · 110th Congress · On the MotionYeaFiscal restraint
2008-03-13To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund for border security, immigration enforcement, and criminal alien removal programs.S.Con.Res. 70 · 110th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2008-03-13To establish a reserve fund for immigration reform and enforcement.S.Con.Res. 70 · 110th Congress · On the AmendmentNayFiscal restraint
2008-03-13To take $670,000 used by the EEOC in bringing actions against employers that require their employees to speak English, and instead use the money to teach English to adults through the Department of Education's English Literacy/Civics Education State Grant program.S.Con.Res. 70 · 110th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2008-03-13To increase funding for the Department of Education's English Literacy-Civics Education State Grant program, with an offset.S.Con.Res. 70 · 110th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2008-03-13To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to improve energy efficiency and production.S.Con.Res. 70 · 110th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2008-03-13To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to improve energy efficiency and production.S.Con.Res. 70 · 110th Congress · On the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
2008-03-13To increase the Indian Health Service by $1 billion in FY 2009.S.Con.Res. 70 · 110th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal expansion
2008-03-13To increase funding for the National Institutes of Health and the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.S.Con.Res. 70 · 110th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal expansion
2008-03-13To repeal the tax increase on Social Security benefits imposed by the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993.S.Con.Res. 70 · 110th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal expansion
2008-03-13To add a deficit-neutral reserve fund for repealing the 1993 increase in the income tax on Social Security benefits.S.Con.Res. 70 · 110th Congress · On the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
2008-03-13To protect small businesses, family ranches and farms from the Death Tax by providing a $5 million exemption, a low rate for smaller estates and a maximum rate no higher than 35%.S.Con.Res. 70 · 110th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal expansion
2008-03-13To reform the estate tax to avoid subjecting thousands of families, family businesses, and family farms and ranches to the estate tax.S.Con.Res. 70 · 110th Congress · On the AmendmentNayFiscal restraint
2008-03-13To repeal section 13203 of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 by restoring the Alternative Minimum Tax rates that had been in effect prior thereto.S.Con.Res. 70 · 110th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal expansion
2008-03-13To repeal section 13203 of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 by restoring the Alternative Minimum Tax rates that had been in effect prior thereto.S.Con.Res. 70 · 110th Congress · On the Motion to ReconsiderYeaDirection not readable
2008-03-13To repeal section 13203 of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 by restoring the Alternative Minimum Tax rates that had been in effect prior thereto.S.Con.Res. 70 · 110th Congress · On the MotionNayDirection not readable
2008-03-13To repeal section 13203 of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 by restoring the Alternative Minimum Tax rates that had been in effect prior thereto.S.Con.Res. 70 · 110th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal expansion
2008-03-13To add a deficit-neutral reserve fund for repealing the 1993 rate increase for the alternative minimum tax for individuals.S.Con.Res. 70 · 110th Congress · On the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
2008-03-13To protect families, family farms and small businesses by extending the income tax rate structure, raising the death tax exemption to $5 million and reducing the maximum death tax rate to no more than 35%; to keep education affordable by extending the college tuition deduction; and to protect senior citizens from higher taxes on their retirement income, maintain U.S. financial market competitiveness, and promote economic growth by extending the lower tax rates on dividends and capital gains.S.Con.Res. 70 · 110th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal expansion
2008-03-13To provide tax relief to middle-class families and small businesses, property tax relief to homeowners, relief to those whose homes were damaged or destroyed by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, and tax relief to America's troops and veterans.S.Con.Res. 70 · 110th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal expansion
2008-03-05To authorize appropriations for necessary or appropriate travel, subsistence, and related expenses, and for other purposes.S. 2663 · 110th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal expansion
2008-02-13A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes.H.R. 2082 · 110th Congress · On the Conference ReportNayFiscal restraint
2008-02-13A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes.H.R. 2082 · 110th Congress · On the Cloture MotionYeaFiscal expansion
2008-02-07A bill to provide economic stimulus through recovery rebates to individuals, incentives for business investment, and an increase in conforming and FHA loan limits.H.R. 5140 · 110th Congress · On Passage of the BillYeaFiscal expansion
2008-02-07To revise the eligibility criteria for the 2008 recovery rebates for individuals.H.R. 5140 · 110th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2008-02-06Of a perfecting nature.H.R. 5140 · 110th Congress · On the Cloture MotionNayDirection not readable
2008-02-05A bill to provide economic stimulus through recovery rebates to individuals, incentives for business investment, and an increase in conforming and FHA loan limits.H.R. 5140 · 110th Congress · On the MotionDid not voteNot a yea/nay
2008-02-04A bill to provide economic stimulus through recovery rebates to individuals, incentives for business investment, and an increase in conforming and FHA loan limits.H.R. 5140 · 110th Congress · On the Cloture MotionDid not voteNot a yea/nay
2007-12-19Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations for FY 2008H.R. 2764 · 110th Congress · Agree to Senate Adt to House Adt to Senate AdtYeaFiscal expansion
2007-12-17Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations for FY 2008H.R. 2764 · 110th Congress · On agreeing to Senate amendment with 2nd House amendmentNayFiscal restraint
2007-12-17Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations for FY 2008H.R. 2764 · 110th Congress · On agreeing to Senate amendment with 1st House amendmentNayFiscal restraint
2007-12-17Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to H.R. 2764, State, foreign operations appropriations, FY 2008H.Res. 878 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the ResolutionNayDirection not readable
2007-12-17Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to H.R. 2764, State, foreign operations appropriations, FY 2008H.Res. 878 · 110th Congress · On Ordering the Previous QuestionNayDirection not readable
2007-12-13Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2008, and for other purposes.H.J.Res. 69 · 110th Congress · On PassageYeaFiscal expansion
2007-12-13Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2008, and for other purposes.H.J.Res. 69 · 110th Congress · Table the appeal of the ruling of the ChairNayDirection not readable
2007-12-13Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J.Res. 69) making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2008, and for other purposes.H.Res. 869 · 110th Congress · On Ordering the Previous QuestionNayDirection not readable
2007-11-15Making appropriations for the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposesH.R. 3043 · 110th Congress · Passage, Objections of the President Not WithstandingNayFiscal restraint
2007-11-14Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposesH.R. 4156 · 110th Congress · On PassageNayFiscal restraint
2007-11-14Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposesH.R. 4156 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsYeaDirection not readable
2007-11-14Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4156) making emergency supplemental appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposesH.Res. 818 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the ResolutionNayDirection not readable
2007-11-14Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4156) making emergency supplemental appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposesH.Res. 818 · 110th Congress · On Ordering the Previous QuestionNayDirection not readable
2007-11-14Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies Appropriations for FY 2008H.R. 3074 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference ReportNayFiscal restraint
2007-11-14Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies Appropriations for FY 2008H.R. 3074 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Recommit Conference ReportYeaFiscal restraint
2007-11-14Providing for the consideration of the conference report on H.R. 3074, Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies Appropriations for FY 2008H.Res. 817 · 110th Congress · Table Motion to ReconsiderNayDirection not readable
2007-11-14Providing for the consideration of the conference report on H.R. 3074, Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies Appropriations for FY 2008H.Res. 817 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the ResolutionNayDirection not readable
2007-11-14Providing for the consideration of the conference report on H.R. 3074, Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies Appropriations for FY 2008H.Res. 817 · 110th Congress · Table Motion to ReconsiderNayDirection not readable
2007-11-14Providing for the consideration of the conference report on H.R. 3074, Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies Appropriations for FY 2008H.Res. 817 · 110th Congress · On Ordering the Previous QuestionNayDirection not readable
2007-11-14Providing for the consideration of the conference report on H.R. 3074, Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies Appropriations for FY 2008H.Res. 817 · 110th Congress · Will the House Now Consider the ResolutionNayDirection not readable
2007-11-08Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations for FY 2008H.R. 3093 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Instruct ConfereesYeaDirection not readable
2007-11-08Making appropriations for the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposesH.R. 3043 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the Senate AmendmentNayFiscal restraint
2007-11-08Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies Appropriations for FY 2008H.R. 3074 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Instruct ConfereesYeaDirection not readable
2007-11-08Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.H.R. 3222 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference ReportYeaFiscal expansion
2007-11-08Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany H.R. 3222, making appropriations for the Department of Defense for fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposesH.Res. 806 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the ResolutionYeaDirection not readable
2007-11-08Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany H.R. 3222, making appropriations for the Department of Defense for fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposesH.Res. 806 · 110th Congress · On Ordering the Previous QuestionNayDirection not readable
2007-11-08Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany H.R. 3222, making appropriations for the Department of Defense for fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposesH.Res. 806 · 110th Congress · Will the House now consider the resolutionNayDirection not readable
2007-11-06Making appropriations for the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposesH.R. 3043 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference ReportNayFiscal restraint
2007-11-06Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 3043) making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education and related agencies.H.Res. 794 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the ResolutionNayDirection not readable
2007-11-06Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 3043) making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education and related agencies.H.Res. 794 · 110th Congress · On Ordering the Previous QuestionNayDirection not readable
2007-11-06Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 3043) making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education and related agecies.H.Res. 794 · 110th Congress · Will the House now consider the resolutionNayDirection not readable
2007-11-05Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.H.R. 3222 · 110th Congress · On Closing Portions of the ConferenceYeaDirection not readable
2007-10-31Making appropriations for the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposesH.R. 3043 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Instruct ConfereesYeaDirection not readable
2007-10-23Providing for consideration of H.R. 1483, to amend the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to extend the authorization for certain national heritage areasH.Res. 765 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the ResolutionNayDirection not readable
2007-10-23Providing for consideration of H.R. 1483, to amend the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to extend the authorization for certain national heritage areasH.Res. 765 · 110th Congress · On Ordering the Previous QuestionNayDirection not readable
2007-10-04Regional Economic and Infrastructure Development Act of 2007.H.R. 3246 · 110th Congress · On PassageNayFiscal restraint
2007-10-04Regional Economic and Infrastructure Development Act of 2007.H.R. 3246 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsYeaDirection not readable
2007-09-26Making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2008, and for other purposes.H.J.Res. 52 · 110th Congress · On PassageYeaFiscal expansion
2007-09-26Making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2008, and for other purposes.H.J.Res. 52 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsYeaDirection not readable
2007-09-26Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J.Res. 52) making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2008, and for other purposes.H.Res. 677 · 110th Congress · On Ordering the Previous QuestionNayDirection not readable
2007-09-17Regional Economic and Infrastructure Development Act of 2007.H.R. 3246 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedNayFiscal restraint
2007-08-05Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.H.R. 3222 · 110th Congress · On PassageYeaFiscal expansion
2007-08-02Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.H.R. 3161 · 110th Congress · On PassageDid not voteNot a yea/nay
2007-08-02Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.H.R. 3161 · 110th Congress · On Motion to ReconsiderDid not voteDirection not readable
2007-08-02Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.H.R. 3161 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsYeaDirection not readable
2007-08-02Providing for further consideration of H.R. 3161, making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs, FY 2008H.Res. 599 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the ResolutionNayDirection not readable
2007-08-02Providing for further consideration of H.R. 3161, making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs, FY 2008H.Res. 599 · 110th Congress · On Ordering the Previous QuestionNayDirection not readable
2007-07-31Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.H.R. 3161 · 110th Congress · On Motion That The Committee RiseDid not voteDirection not readable
2007-07-31Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.H.R. 3161 · 110th Congress · Sustain the ruling of the ChairDid not voteDirection not readable
2007-07-31Providing for the consideration of H.R. 3161, Agriculture Appropriations for FY 2008H.Res. 581 · 110th Congress · On Ordering the Previous QuestionNayDirection not readable
2007-07-26Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations for FY 2008H.R. 3093 · 110th Congress · On PassageNayFiscal restraint
2007-07-26Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations for FY 2008H.R. 3093 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsYeaDirection not readable
2007-07-26Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008H.R. 3093 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2007-07-26Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008H.R. 3093 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2007-07-26Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008H.R. 3093 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2007-07-26Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008H.R. 3093 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2007-07-26Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008H.R. 3093 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2007-07-26Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008H.R. 3093 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2007-07-26Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008H.R. 3093 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
2007-07-26Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008H.R. 3093 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
2007-07-26Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008H.R. 3093 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection 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.