Senate Roll Call 10, 100th Congress · January 29, 1987
TO WAIVE THE SPENDING LIMITATIONS OF THE 1985 BALANCED BUDGET AND EMERGENCY DEFICIT CONTROL ACT, TO ALLOW FOR CONSIDERATION OF HJ RES 102, THE EMERGENCY FOOD AND SHELTER PROGRAM APPROPRIATIONS. MOTION PASSED BY TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE VOTING AND PRESENT.
67 yea · 22 nay10 not voting or present
Democrat46 yea · 5 nay
Republican21 yea · 18 nay
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
How this vote is scored
Which tracked issues this roll call counts toward, and which way a yea vote moves a member on each. Direction is decided per issue, because one bill can push two issues opposite ways.
- Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal expansion”
model(0.90): Waives spending limitations to allow consideration of emergency appropriations.
Tagged by: keyword:balanced budget,appropriations
Axis: Fiscal expansion ← → Fiscal restraint
Who voted which way
Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.
Yea (67)
- Brockman Adams
- Max Baucus
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- Jeff Bingaman
- David Lyle Boren
- Rudolph Eli Boschwitz
- William Warren Bradley
- John B. Breaux
- Dale Bumpers
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Robert C. Byrd
- John Hubbard Chafee
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.
- Thad Cochran
- William Sebastian Cohen
- Kent Conrad
- Alfonse Marcello D’Amato
- John Claggett Danforth
- Thomas A. Daschle
- Dennis Webster DeConcini
- Christopher J. Dodd
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Pete V. Domenici
- David Ferdinand Durenberger
- Daniel Jackson Evans
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- Wyche Fowler Jr.
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- Albert Arnold Gore Jr.
- Bob Graham
- Tom Harkin
- Henry John Heinz III
- Daniel K. Inouye
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Edward M. Kennedy
- John F. Kerry
- Frank R. Lautenberg
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Carl Levin
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga
- James Albertus McClure
- Mitch McConnell
- John Melcher
- Barbara A. Mikulski
- George John Mitchell
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Robert William Packwood
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- David Hampton Pryor
- Harry Reid
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr.
- John D. Rockefeller, IV
- William V. Roth Jr.
- James Terry Sanford
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- James Ralph Sasser
- Richard C. Shelby
- Paul Martin Simon
- Alan Kooi Simpson
- Arlen Specter
- Robert Theodore Stafford
- John Cornelius Stennis
- Paul Seward Trible Jr.
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
- Pete Wilson
- Timothy E. Wirth
Nay (23)
- J. James Exon
- Edwin Jacob Garn
- Phil Gramm
- Chuck Grassley
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Jacob Chic Hecht
- Howell Thomas Heflin
- Jesse Helms
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Gordon John Humphrey
- Nancy Landon Kassebaum
- Robert Walter Kasten Jr.
- Richard G. Lugar
- John McCain
- Don Nickles
- Larry Lee Pressler
- William Proxmire
- Warren Bruce Rudman
- Steven Douglas Symms
- J. Strom Thurmond
- Malcolm Wallop
- John W. Warner
- Edward Zorinsky
Not voting or present (10)
- William Lester ArmstrongDid not vote
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.Did not vote
- Christopher S. BondDid not vote
- Alan CranstonDid not vote
- Alan John DixonDid not vote
- Mark Odom HatfieldDid not vote
- Howard Morton MetzenbaumDid not vote
- Frank H. MurkowskiDid not vote
- James Danforth QuayleDid not vote
- Ted F. StevensDid not vote
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