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Timothy E. Wirth

Timothy E. Wirth on Spending & Budget

DemocratCO

Spending & Budget1,433 votes · 91.3/100 consistent
Fiscal expansionFiscal restraint

2,429 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Spending & Budget. 1,433 of them counted toward the score above: 1,008 toward “Fiscal expansion” and 425 toward “Fiscal restraint”.

The other 996 did not count: 883 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 113 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
1988-10-06TO TABLE THE RUDMAN, NH AMENDMENT TO S 2238, TECHNICAL TAX CORRECTIONS, TO INCREASE THE TAX ON CIGARETTES AND ALCOHOL AND TO ALLOCATE THE RESULTING REVENUES TO FUND THE OMNIBUS ANTI-SUBSTANCE ABUSE ACT OF 1988.S. 2238 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal restraint
1988-10-06TO RECOMMIT TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE S 2238, TECHNICAL TAX CORRECTIONS, TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS TO TRANSFER CERTAIN FUNDS FROM OTHER PROGRAMS TO PAY FOR PROGRAMS AUTHORIZED BY THE OMNIBUS ANTI-SUBSTANCE ABUSE ACT OF 1988.S. 2238 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-09-30TO TABLE THE BRADLEY, NJ AMENDMENT TO HR 4776, FISCAL 1989 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATIONS, TO DISAGREE WITH THE HOUSE AMENDMENT THAT NO FUNDS FROM THE BILL BE USED FOR ABORTIONS EXCEPT IF THE LIFE OF THE MOTHER WAS IN DANGER.H.R. 4776 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-09-30TO TABLE THE NUNN, GA AMENDMENT TO HR 4781, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS, TO PROHIBIT EARMARKS IN THE BILL FOR FUNDS DESIGNATED FOR ANY SPECIFIC UNIVERSITY.H.R. 4781 · 100th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1988-09-30TO TABLE THE HELMS, NC AMENDMENT TO HR 4781, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS, TO PREVENT THE DISMANTLING OF ANY POSEIDON SUBMARINES UNLESS THE PRESIDENT CAN CERTIFY TO CONGRESS THAT THE SOVIET UNION HAS DISMANTLED THE KRASNOYARSK RADAR.H.R. 4781 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-09-30TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 4784, FISCAL 1989 AGRICULTURE APPROPRIATIONS, TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENT, AGRICULTURE, AND RELATED AGENCIES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1989.H.R. 4784 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1988-09-30TO TABLE THE METZENBAUM, OH AMENDMENT TO HR 4637, FISCAL 1989 FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS, TO BAN THE OVERSEAS PRIVATE INVESTMENT CORPORATION FROM INSURING, REINSURING OR GUARANTEEING PROJECTS UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES.H.R. 4637 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-09-30TO TABLE THE SYMMS, ID AMENDMENT TO HR 4637, FISCAL 1989 FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS, TO REMOVE THE 6-YEAR AUTHORIZATION FOR ADDITIONAL CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE U.S. TO THE WORLD BANK.H.R. 4637 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1988-09-27TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 4782, FISCAL 1989 COMMERCE, JUSTICE, STATE AND JUDICIARY APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO MAKE APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENTS OF COMMERCE, JUSTICE AND STATE AND THE FEDERAL JUDICIARY AND RELATED AGENCIES.H.R. 4782 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1988-09-13TO RECONSIDER THE WEICKER, CT MOTION TO INSIST THAT THE SENATE RECONSIDER AN AMENDMENT TO PERMIT USE OF MEDICAID FUNDS FOR ABORTIONS IN THE CASE OF PREGNANCY FROM RAPE OR INCEST. APPROPRIATIONS, TO PERMIT THE USE OF MEDICAID MONEY FOR ABORTIONS IN THE CASE OF PREGNANCY FROM RAPE OR INCEST.100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-09-13TO TABLE THE WEICKER, CT MOTION TO INSIST THE SENATE CONSIDER AN AMENDMENT TO HR 4783, FISCAL 1989 LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS, TO PERMIT THE USE OF MEDICAID MONEY FOR ABORTIONS IN THE CASE OF PREGNANCY FROM RAPE OR INCEST.H.R. 4783 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-08-11TO PASS HR 4781, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO PROVIDE APPROXIMATELY $282.6 BILLION FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE MILITARY PROGRAMS.H.R. 4781 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1988-08-11TO TABLE THE MCCAIN, AZ AMENDMENT TO THE JOHNSTON AMENDMENT TO HR 4781, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS, TO REMOVE LIMITS ON THE NUMBER OF OVERSEAS MILITARY DEPENDENTS SUPPORTED BY PENTAGON PROGRAMS.H.R. 4781 · 100th CongressNayFiscal expansion
1988-08-10TO AMEND HR 4781, THE FISCAL DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS, TO INCLUDE THE PROVISIONS OF S 2355, DEFENSE AUTHORIZATIONS FOR 1989.S. 2355 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-08-10TO AMEND THE BYRD, WV AMENDMENT TO HR 4781, FISCAL DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS, TO PROVIDE THE NICARAGUAN CONTRAS WITH $27.14 MILLION IN HUMANITARIAN AID AND TO SET UP PROCEDURES FOR CONGRESS TO CONSIDER RELEASE OF UP TO $16.5 MILLION IN MILITARY AID.H.R. 4781 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1988-08-10TO TABLE THE DOLE, KS AMENDMENT TO HR 5026, FISCAL 1988 DIRE EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS, TO PROVIDE HUMANITARIAN AND MILITARY AID TO THE NICARAGUAN CONTRAS.H.R. 5026 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal restraint
1988-08-09TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 4800, FISCAL 1989 HUD-INDEPENDENT AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS, TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR HUD, THE VA, THE EPA, NASA, THE NSF AND 12 OTHER AGENCIES.H.R. 4800 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1988-08-05TO TABLE THE WALLOP, WY AMENDMENT TO HR 4781, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS, TO PROVIDE AN ADDITIONAL $500 MILLION IN FUNDING FOR THE STRATEGIC DEFENSE INITIATIVE.H.R. 4781 · 100th CongressDid not voteNot a yea/nay
1988-08-05TO TABLE THE BRADLEY, NJ AMENDMENT TO HR 4781, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS, TO DELETE A PROVISION TO FORBID THE TRANSFER OF THE AEGIS WEAPON SYSTEM TO JAPAN UNLESS JAPAN ALSO PURCHASED THE SHIPS TO CARRY THEM FROM THE UNITED STATES.H.R. 4781 · 100th CongressDid not voteDirection not readable
1988-08-04TO BEGIN CONSIDERATION OF HR 4781, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO MAKE APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEFENSE DEPARTMENT MILITARY PROGRAMS.H.R. 4781 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-08-04TO AMEND HR 5026, FISCAL 1988 DIRE EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS, TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF THE SENATE THAT ALL MEMBERS OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES BE GRANTED A 4.1 PERCENT PAY RAISE BY CONGRESS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1989.H.R. 5026 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-08-04TO WAIVE THE BUDGET ACT AND ALLOW CONSIDERATION OF THE CRANSTON, CA AMENDMENT TO HR 5026, FISCAL 1988 DIRE EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS, TO PROVIDE ALMOST $530 MILLION FOR THE VETERANS ADMINISTRATION REQUIRED COMPENSATION COST-OF-LIVING ADJUSTMENT.H.R. 5026 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1988-08-03TO ADOPT SC RES 135 TO HR 4848, OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, TO AMEND THE BILL TO PROTECT THE AMERICAN ETHANOL INDUSTRY BY LIMITING THE AMOUNT OF DUTY-FREE IMPORTED ETHANOL ALLOWED INTO THE U.S.H.R. 4848 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-08-03TO PASS HR 4848, OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, A BILL TO CHANGE PROCEDURES REGARDING UNFAIR FOREIGN TRADE PRACTICES AND TO AUGMENT THE COMPETITIVENESS OF AMERICAN INDUSTRY.H.R. 4848 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-08-03TO TABLE THE WALLOP, ID AMENDMENT TO HR 4848, OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, TO ELIMINATE THE NEW COMPETITIVENESS POLICY COUNCIL.H.R. 4848 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1988-08-03TO TABLE THE MCCLURE, ID AMENDMENT TO HR 4848, OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, TO PROVIDE THAT THE PRESIDENT, WHEN GRANTING "MOST FAVORED NATION" STATUS TO A COUNTRY, WOULD ALSO HAVE TO CONSIDER THE EXTENT OF THEIR COMPLIANCE WITH THE HELSINKI ACCORD ON HUMAN RIGHTS.H.R. 4848 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-08-03TO TABLE THE WALLOP, WY AMENDMENT TO HR 4848, OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, TO GUARANTEE THAT ACTIONS TAKEN IN UNFAIR-TRADE CASE DECISIONS WOULD COME UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE PRESIDENT AND NOT THE U.S. TRADE REPRESENTATIVE.H.R. 4848 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-08-03TO TABLE THE DURENBERGER, MN AMENDMENT TO HR 4848, OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, TO MAKE THE REPEAL OF THE EMBARGO ON SOVIET UNION FURSKINS DEPENDENT ON CERTIFICATION BY THE PRESIDENT THAT LIMITATIONS ON EMIGRATION FROM THE U.S.S.R. ARE BEING RELAXED.H.R. 4848 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-07-29TO PASS HR 4784, FISCAL 1989 AGRICULTURE APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO PROVIDE APPROXIMATELY $47 MILLION FOR THE AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT'S RURAL DEVELOPMENT, NUTRITION AND AGRICULTURE PROGRAMS AND RELATED AGENCIES.H.R. 4784 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1988-07-29TO TABLE THE BUMPERS, AR AMENDMENT TO HR 4784, FISCAL 1989 AGRICULTURE APPROPRIATIONS, TO PERMIT PRODUCTION CREDIT ASSOCIATIONS TO PAY EXCESS ASSESSMENTS TO THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TRUST FUND IN INCREMENTS INSTEAD OF IN ONE PAYMENT AS SET UP BY THE AGRICULTURE CREDIT ACT.H.R. 4784 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-07-29TO AMEND HR 4784, FISCAL 1989 AGRICULTURE APPROPRIATIONS, TO ADD $31 MILLION TO THE SPECIAL SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD PART OF THE WOMEN,INFANTS & CHILDREN PROGRAM AND TO OFFSET THIS ADDITION BY CUTTING A PERCENTAGE FROM MOST OF THE OTHER PROGRAMS IN THE BILL.H.R. 4784 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-07-27TO PASS HR 4783, FISCAL 1989 LABOR-HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES-EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO PROVIDE ABOUT $140 BILLION DURING FISCAL YEAR 1989 FOR THESE DEPARTMENTS AND RELATED AGENCIES.H.R. 4783 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1988-07-27TO TABLE THE HUMPHREY, NH AMENDMENT TO AN APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO HR 4783, FISCAL 1989 LABOR-HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES-EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS, TO PREVENT USE OF FEDERAL FUNDS TO ENCOURAGE, TO PROMOTE, OR TO DECLARE HOMOSEXUALITY AS "NORMAL, NATURAL OR HEALTHY."H.R. 4783 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-07-27TO AMEND HR 4783, FISCAL 1989 LABOR-HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES-EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS, TO PERMIT MEDICAID-FUNDED ABORTIONS FOR VICTIMS OF PROMPTLY-REPORTED RAPE OR INCEST.H.R. 4783 · 100th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1988-07-27TO TABLE THE HELMS, NC AMENDMENT TO AN APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO HR 4783, FISCAL 1989 LABOR-HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES-EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS, TO REQUIRE PUBLISHED GUIDELINES FOR AIDS EDUCATION MATERIALS WHICH PROHIBIT ENCOURAGEMENT OF HOMOSEXUAL SEXUAL ACTIVITIES.H.R. 4783 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-07-27TO TABLE THE HELMS, NC AMENDMENT TO HR 4783, FISCAL 1989 LABOR-HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES-EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS, TO PROHIBIT FEDERAL FUNDING OF PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE CONTRACEPTIVES, ABORTIONS, OR COUNSELING AND ASSISTANCE IN OBTAINING CONTRACEPTIVES AND ABORTIONS, AT ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS.H.R. 4783 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-07-27TO TABLE THE CRANSTON, CA MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH THE SENATE TABLED THE HELMS, NC AMENDMENT TO AN APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO HR 4783, FISCAL 1989 LABOR-HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES-EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS.H.R. 4783 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-07-27TO TABLE THE HELMS, NC AMENDMENT TO AN APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO HR 4783, FISCAL 1989 LABOR-HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES-EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS, TO PROHIBIT RELEASE OF AIDS EDUCATION PROGRAM FUNDS TO STATES NOT REQUIRING NOTIFICATION TO SPOUSES OF AIDS CARRIERS.H.R. 4783 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-07-27TO AMEND AN APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO HR 4783, FISCAL 1989 LABOR-HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES-EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS, TO PROVIDE THAT ANY FEDERALLY-FUNDED AIDS EDUCATION PROGRAM CANNOT ENCOURAGE SEXUAL ACTIVITY OR INTRAVENOUS DRUG USE.H.R. 4783 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-07-27TO RULE AS GERMANE THE CRANSTON, CA AMENDMENT TO HR 4783, FISCAL 1989 LABOR-HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES-EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS, TO PROVIDE THAT ANY FEDERALLY-FUNDED AIDS EDUCATION PROGRAM CANNOT ENCOURAGE SEXUAL ACTIVITY OR INTRAVENOUS DRUG USE.H.R. 4783 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-07-27TO PASS HR 4782, FISCAL 1989 COMMERCE-JUSTICE-STATEJUDICIARY APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO PROVIDE APPROXIMATELY $15 BILLION FOR THESE DEPARTMENTS AND RELATED AGENCIES.H.R. 4782 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1988-07-27TO AMEND HR 4782, FISCAL 1989 COMMERCE-JUSTICE-STATEJUDICIARY APPROPRIATIONS, TO TRANSFER $58.5 MILLION IN FUNDS ALLOCATED FOR THE LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION TO THE DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION.H.R. 4782 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-07-27TO AMEND HR 4782, FISCAL 1989 COMMERCE-JUSTICE-STATEJUDICIARY APPROPRIATIONS, TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF THE SENATE THAT THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA SHOULD STOP THE SALE OF BALLISTIC MISSILES AND OTHER OFFENSIVE WEAPONS TO NATIONS IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND PERSIAN GULF, AND SHOULD ENDORSE THE ARMS EMBARGO AGAINST IRAN AND IRAQ.H.R. 4782 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-07-25TO TABLE THE HELMS, NC AMENDMENT TO AN APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO HR 4783, FISCAL 1989 EDUCATION/HHS/ LABOR APPROPRIATIONS, TO CURTAIL DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES FUNDING IN 1989 UNLESS IT PROHIBITS THE PROVISION OF CONTRACEPTIVES TO MINORS WITHOUT PARENTAL CONSENT.H.R. 4783 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-07-25TO TABLE THE HELMS, NC AMENDMENT TO HR 4783, FISCAL 1989 EDUCATION/HHS/LABOR APPROPRIATIONS, TO STRIKE THE LANGUAGE ALLOWING MEDICAID-FUNDED ABORTIONS IN CASES OF INCEST OR RAPE.H.R. 4783 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-07-13TO PASS HR 4867, FISCAL 1989 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO PROVIDE APPROXIMATELY $9.5 BILLION FOR DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS DURING FISCAL YEAR 1989.H.R. 4867 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1988-07-13TO AMEND HR 4867, FISCAL 1989 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR APPROPRIATIONS, TO STRIKE PROVISIONS WHICH PROHIBIT THE DEVELOPMENT OF CERTAIN FEDERAL GAS AND OIL LEASES OFF OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA IN THE GULF OF MEXICO.H.R. 4867 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-07-13TO AMEND THE DOLE, KS AMENDMENT TO HR 4867, FISCAL 1989 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR APPROPRIATIONS, TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF THE SENATE THAT NICARAGUA SHOULD FOLLOW THE 1987 ESQUIPULAS II AGREEMENTS, AND TO CONDEMN RECENT ACTIONS BY THE NICARAGUAN GOVERNMENT TO RESTRICT INTERNAL OPPOSITION AND TO EXPEL EIGHT U.S. DIPLOMATS.H.R. 4867 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-07-13TO PASS HR 4800, FISCAL 1989 HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO PROVIDE APPROXIMATELY $59.1 BILLION FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, NASA, THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION, THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, THE VETERANS' ADMINISTRATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES DURING FISCAL YEAR 1989.H.R. 4800 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1988-07-12TO AMEND HR 4800, FISCAL 1989 HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS, TO REDUCE ALLOCATIONS FOR CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY ACTIVITIES IN ORDER TO FINANCE TWO CLEAN WATER PROGRAMS.H.R. 4800 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-07-12TO AMEND HR 4800, FISCAL 1989 HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS, TO TRANSFER $300 MILLION IN NASA FUNDS FOR CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY PROGRAMS.H.R. 4800 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-07-12TO AMEND HR 4800, FISCAL 1989 HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS, TO TRANSFER $30 MILLION IN NASA FUNDS TO THE URBAN DEVELOPMENT ACTION GRANT PROGRAM.H.R. 4800 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-07-12TO PASS HR 4794, FISCAL 1989 TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO PROVIDE APPROXIMATELY $10.5 BILLION FOR DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND RELATED PROGRAMS DURING FISCAL YEAR 1989.H.R. 4794 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1988-07-11TO PASS HR 4776, FISCAL 1989 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO PROVIDE $532 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDS AND TO PERMIT SPENDING $3.2 BILLION IN LOCAL TAXES FOR DISTRICT PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES DURING FISCAL YEAR 1989.H.R. 4776 · 100th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1988-07-11TO AMEND HR 4776, FISCAL 1989 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATIONS, TO EXEMPT LOCAL RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS FROM LOCAL LAWS PROHIBITING DISCRIMINATION BASED ON SEXUAL ORIENTATION.H.R. 4776 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-07-08TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE TO UPHOLD THE RULING OF THE CHAIR THAT THE ARMSTRONG, CO AMENDMENT TO HR 4776, FISCAL 1989 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATIONS, WAS IN ORDER. THE ARMSTRONG AMENDMENT EXEMPTED LOCAL RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS FROM LOCAL LAWS PROHIBITING DISCRIMINATION BASED ON SEXUAL ORIENTATION.H.R. 4776 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-07-08TO APPEAL THE RULING OF THE CHAIR THAT THE ARMSTRONG, CO AMENDMENT TO HR 4776, FISCAL 1989 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATIONS, WAS IN ORDER. THE ARMSTRONG AMENDMENT EXEMPTED LOCAL RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS FROM LOCAL LAWS PROHIBITING DISCRIMINATION BASED ON SEXUAL ORIENTATION, AND WAS CHALLENGED AS LEGISLATION ON AN APPROPRIATIONS BILL. THE RULING OF THE CHAIR WAS UPHELD.H.R. 4776 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-07-07TO TABLE THE HUMPHREY, NH AMENDMENT TO HR 4776, FISCAL 1989 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATIONS, TO PREVENT THE USE OF FUNDS FOR ABORTIONS, EXCEPT WHERE THE MOTHER'S LIFE IS IS ENDANGERED BY THE PREGNANCY.H.R. 4776 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-07-07TO TABLE THE EXON,, NE AMENDMENT TO HR 4776, FISCAL 1989 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATIONS, TO PREVENT THE USE OF FUNDS FOR ABORTIONS, EXCEPT WHERE THE MOTHER'S LIFE IS ENDANGERED BY THE PREGNANCY OR IN REPORTED CASES OF INCEST AND RAPE.H.R. 4776 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-07-07TO PASS HR 4637, FOREIGN AID PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO PROVIDE APPROXIMATELY $14.3 BILLION FOR FOREIGN AID PROGRAMS DURING FISCAL 1989.H.R. 4637 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1988-07-07TO TABLE THE HUMPHREY, NH AMENDMENT TO HR 4637, FISCAL 1989 FOREIGN AID PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS, TO STRIKE PROVISIONS PROVIDING $931 MILLION TO THE INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION.H.R. 4637 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1988-07-07TO TABLE THE HUMPHREY, NH AMENDMENT TO HR 4637, FISCAL 1989 FOREIGN AID PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS, TO REQUIRE THE WORLD BANK TO STRENGTHEN ITS LENDING TERMS FOR NATIONS EQUIVALENT TO THOSE TERMS AVAILABLE TO AMERICAN FAMILY FARMERS, IN ORDER TO RECEIVE U.S. TAX DOLLARS.H.R. 4637 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1988-07-07TO AMEND, AS MODIFIED BY KASTEN, WI, HR 4637, FISCAL 1989 FOREIGN AID PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS, TO REQUIRE THE STATE DEPARTMENT TO FOLLOW LEGISLATED GUIDELINES IN COMPILING ITS ANNUAL REPORT ON UNITED NATIONS VOTING PRACTICES.H.R. 4637 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-07-07TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 4567, FISCAL 1989 ENERGY AND WATER APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO PROVIDE APPROXIMATELY $17.8 BILLION FOR ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS DURING FISCAL YEAR 1989.H.R. 4567 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1988-06-27TO PASS HR 4775, FISCAL 1989 TREASURY-POSTAL SERVICE APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO PROVIDE APPROXIMATELY $15.9 BILLION FOR TREASURY DEPARTMENT, POSTAL SERVICE, AND EXECUTIVE OFFICE PROGRAMS DURING FISCAL YEAR 1989.H.R. 4775 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1988-06-27TO SUSTAIN THE RULING OF THE CHAIR WITH REGARDS TO THE GERMANENESS OF THE MCCLURE, ID AMENDMENT TO HR 4775, THE FISCAL 1989 TREASURY-POSTAL SERVICE APPROPRIATIONS, TO LINK LINK MOST FAVORED NATION TRADING STATUS WITH COMPLIANCE TO THE HUMAN RIGHTS PROVISIONS OF THE HELSINKI FINAL ACT.H.R. 4775 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-06-24TO TABLE THE MELCHER, MT AMENDMENT TO HR 4775, FISCAL 1989 TREASURY-POSTAL SERVICE APPROPRIATIONS, TO EXEMPT SENIOR CITIZENS CENTERS GROSSING UNDER $50,000 ANNUALLY FROM AN INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE TAX-EXEMPT STATUS APPLICATION FEE.H.R. 4775 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal restraint
1988-06-15TO PASS HR 4586, FISCAL 1989 MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE MILITARY CONSTRUCTION DURING FISCAL YEAR 1989.H.R. 4586 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1988-06-15TO AMEND HR 4586, FISCAL 1989 MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS, TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF THE SENATE THAT THE PRESIDENT SHOULD ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF GENERAL PURPOSE LOANS TO COMMUNIST COUNTRIES DURING THE TORONTO ECONOMIC SUMMIT.H.R. 4586 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-06-15TO BEGIN CONSIDERATION OF HR 4586, FISCAL 1989 MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO PROVIDE $8.7 BILLION FOR DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE MILITARY CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES DURING FISCAL YEAR 1989.H.R. 4586 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-06-15TO PASS HR 4567, FISCAL 1989 ENERGY AND WATER APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO PROVIDE $17.96 BILLION FOR ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS DURING FISCAL YEAR 1989.H.R. 4567 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1988-06-14TO AFFIRM THE CHAIR RULING THAT THE REID, NV AMENDMENT TO HR 4567, FISCAL 1989 ENERGY AND WATER APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO PROVIDE $17.96 BILLION FOR ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS, WAS OUT OF ORDER AS LEGISLATION ON AN APPROPRIATIONS BILL.H.R. 4567 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-06-14TO BEGIN CONSIDERATION OF HR 4567, FISCAL 1989 ENERGY AND WATER APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO PROVIDE $17.96 BILLION FOR ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS DURING FISCAL YEAR 1989.H.R. 4567 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-06-14TO PASS HR 4587, FISCAL 1989 LEGISLATIVE BRANCH APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO PROVIDE $1.8 BILLION FOR CONGRESSIONAL AND LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITIES DURING FISCAL YEAR 1989.H.R. 4587 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1988-06-14TO BEGIN CONSIDERATION OF HR 4587, FISCAL 1989 LEGISLATIVE BRANCH APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO PROVIDE $1.8 BILLION FOR CONGRESSIONAL AND LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITIES DURING FISCAL YEAR 1989.H.R. 4587 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-06-08TO ADOPT, OVER PRESIDENT REAGAN'S VETO, OMNIBUS TRADE AND COMPETITIVENESS ACT, A BILL TO ENHANCE THE AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL COMPETITIVENESS ABROAD BY STRENGTHENING ACTIONS AGAINST UNFAIR FOREIGN TRADE, CLARIFYING GUIDELINES FOR BUSINESS CONDUCT ABROAD, REORGANIZING EDUCATION AND EXPORT PROGRAMS, RESCINDING THE WINDFALL PROFITS TAX ON OIL, AND REQUIRING ADVANCE NOTICE OF LARGE-SCALE PLANT CLOSINGS AND LAYOFFS. TWO-THIRDS OF THE SENATE, NOT HAVING VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE, SUSTAINED THE PRESIDENTIAL VETO.100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-04-27TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 3, OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, A BILL TO ENHANCE AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL COMPETITIVENESS ABROAD BY STRENGTHENING ACTIONS AGAINST UNFAIR TRADE, CLARIFYING GUIDELINES FOR BUSINESS CONDUCT, REORGANIZING FEDERAL PROGRAMS, RESCINDING THE WINDFALL-PROFITS TAX FOR OIL, AND REQUIRING ADVANCE NOTICE OF LARGE-SCALE PLANT CLOSINGS AND LAYOFFS.H.R. 3 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-04-14TO ADOPT HC RES 268, CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET RESOLUTION FOR FISCAL 1989, A RESOLUTION TO PUT FORTH THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET FOR THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IN FISCAL 1989 THROUGH 1991.100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-04-14TO TABLE THE ARMSTRONG, CO AMENDMENT TO SC RES 113, CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET RESOLUTION FOR FISCAL 1989, TO TRANSFER FUNDS FOR THE INDEXING OF CAPITAL GAINS TAX.100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-04-14TO TABLE THE WIECKER, CT AMENDMENT TO SC RES 113, CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET RESOLUTION FOR FISCAL 1989, TO TRANSFER BUDGET AUTHORITY FROM SCIENCE TO HEALTH FUNCTIONS FOR IMMUNIZATION, TRAINING, AND OTHER HEALTH PROGRAMS.100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-04-13TO AMEND SC RES 113, CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET RESOLUTION FOR FISCAL 1989, TO SET ASIDE BUDGET AUTHORITY AND OUTLAYS FOR A PROPOSED DRUG ENFORCEMENT AND EDUCATION PROGRAM.100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1988-04-13TO AMEND SC RES 113, CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET RESOLUTION FOR FISCAL 1989, TO TRANSFER BUDGET AUTHORITY FROM TRAVEL ALLOWANCES TO PRISON CONSTRUCTION AND DRUG ENFORCEMENT.100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-04-13TO TABLE THE CHILES, FL AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE TO THE CHILES AMENDMENT TO SC RES 113, CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET RESOLUTION FOR FISCAL 1989, TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT THE FEDERAL DEFICIT SHOULD EXCLUDE SOCIAL SECURITY TRUST FUND.100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-04-13TO TABLE THE GRAMM, TX AMENDMENT TO THE CHILES AMENDMENT TO SC RES 113, CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET RESOLUTION FOR FISCAL 1989, TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT THE FEDERAL DEFICIT SHOULD INCLUDE UNFUNDED LIABILITIES.100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-04-13TO TABLE THE GRAMM, TX AMENDMENT TO THE CHILES AMENDMENT TO SC RES 113, THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET RESOLUTION FOR FISCAL 1989, TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT THE MILITARY AND CIVIL SERVICE RETIREMENT, AND THE UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION TRUST FUNDS SHOULD BE EXCLUDED FROM THE FEDERAL DEFICIT.100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-04-13TO AMEND THE CHILES, FL AMENDMENT TO SC RES 113, CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET RESOLUTION FOR FISCAL 1989, TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT THE U.S. POSTAL SERVICE SHOULD BE OUTSIDE THE FEDERAL BUDGET.100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-04-12TO AMEND THE CHILES, FL AMENDMENT TO SC RES 113, CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET RESOLUTION FOR FISCAL 1989, TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT THE FEDERAL DEFICIT SHOULD NOT REFLECT GROUND AND AIRWAY TRUST FUND SURPLUSES.100th CongressDid not voteDirection not readable
1988-04-11TO BEGIN CONSIDERATION OF SC RES 113, CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET RESOLUTION FOR FISCAL 1989.100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1987-12-21TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HJ RES 395, THE FISCAL 1988 CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS, A JOINT RESOLUTION TO ALLOCATE APPROXIMATELY $603.9 BILLION IN TOTAL BUDGET AUTHORITY FOR ALL FEDERAL PROGRAMS THAT HAD NOT RECEIVED FUNDING FROM CONGRESS FOR FISCAL 1988.100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1987-12-21TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 3545, THE FISCAL 1988 BUDGET RECONCILIATION, A BILL TO REACH DEFICIT-REDUCTION GOALS SET AT THE NOVEMBER 20 BUDGET MEETING BETWEEN THE WHITE HOUSE AND CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS AMOUNTING TO $17.6 BILLION IN FISCAL 1988 AND $22 BILLION IN 1989.H.R. 3545 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal restraint
1987-12-19TO ADOPT EN BLOC S RES 306, S RES 311, S RES 319, S RES 321, S RES 322, AND S RES 325, THE COMMITTEE FUNDING RESOLUTIONS, SIX RESOLUTIONS TO AUTHORIZE SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING FOR THE ARMED SERVICES, FINANCE, VETERANS' AFFAIRS, INDIAN AFFAIRS, APPROPRIATIONS, AND RULES AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEES.100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1987-12-11TO PASS HJ RES 395, THE FISCAL 1988 CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS, A RESOLUTION TO ALLOCATE APPROXIMATELY $606 BILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDS DURING FISCAL 1988 FOR PROGRAMS UNDER 13 APPROPRIATIONS BILLS.100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1987-12-11TO TABLE THE HARKIN, IA AMENDMENT TO HJ RES 395, THE FISCAL 1988 CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS, WHICH WOULD REPEAL PROVISIONS IN THE INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AND DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION ACT THAT EXPEDITE PROCEDURES WITH RESPECT TO AID REQUESTS FOR THE NICARAGUAN CONTRAS.100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1987-12-11TO AMEND THE STEVENS, AK AMENDMENT TO HJ RES 395, THE FISCAL 1988 CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS, TO WITHHOLD ALL HUMANITARIAN AID TO THE NICARAGUAN CONTRAS UNLESS THE REBELS PARTICIPATE IN A CEASE-FIRE OR SUCH AID IS DEEMED CONSISTENT WITH THE ARIAS PEACE PLAN BY A MAJORITY OF THE FIVE TREATY SIGNATORIES.100th CongressYeaFiscal restraint
1987-12-11TO AMEND HJ RES 395, THE FISCAL 1988 CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS, TO SEPARATE OMNIBUS CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL 1988 AND 1989 BEFORE PRESENTING THEM TO THE PRESIDENT.100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1987-12-11TO TABLE THE GRAMM, TX AMENDMENT TO HJ RES 395, THE FISCAL 1988 CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS, WHICH WOULD LIMIT FUNDING FOR THE LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION BY REQUIRING THAT 97 PERCENT OF ALL ALLOCATIONS BE SPENT ON LEGAL SERVICES FOR THE POOR.100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1987-12-11TO AMEND HJ RES 395, THE FISCAL 1988 CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS, TO CHANGE THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE JOINT RESOLUTION TO DECEMBER 16, 1987, WHEN TEMPORARY FUNDING CEASES.100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1987-12-10TO AMEND S 1920, THE FISCAL 1988 BUDGET RECONCILIATION, TO STRIKE PROVISIONS ESTABLISHING FEES FOR NEW BROADCAST LICENSES AND PENALTIES FOR BROADCASTERS WHO DO NOT ADHERE TO THE "FAIRNESS DOCTRINE", WITH BOTH REVENUES FUNDING PUBLIC BROADCASTING.S. 1920 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1987-12-10TO WAIVE THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET ACT WITH RESPECT TO THE PRESSLER, SD AMENDMENT TO THE BYRD, WV AMENDMENT TO S 1920, THE FISCAL 1988 BUDGET RECONCILIATION, WHICH WOULD PERMIT STATE AGENCIES TO REQUEST FEDERAL FUNDS TO COVER FEDERAL STUDENT LOAN DEFAULTS WITHOUT USING MORE STATE FUNDS.S. 1920 · 100th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1987-12-10TO TABLE THE KASSEBAUM, KS AMENDMENT TO THE BYRD, WV AMENDMENT TO S 1920, THE FISCAL 1988 BUDGET RECONCILIATION, WHICH WOULD FREEZE MOST FEDERAL SPENDING AT 1987 LEVELS, CURTAIL SOCIAL SECURITY INCREASES, AND DELAY FEDERAL TAX RATE REDUCTIONS FOR FISCAL 1988.S. 1920 · 100th CongressNayFiscal restraint

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