Senate Roll Call 171, 100th Congress · June 30, 1987

TO TABLE THE GARN, UT AMENDMENT TO S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, WHICH WOULD REQUIRE THE PRESIDENT TO PROHIBIT IMPORTS FROM OR U.S. GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS WITH THE TOSHIBA CORP. OR KONGSBERG VAAPENFABRIK FOR AT LEAST TWO, BUT NO MORE THAN FIVE YEARS.

19 yea · 78 nay1 not voting or present

Democrat11 yea · 42 nay

Republican8 yea · 38 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1987

Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance — assigned by Library of Congress subject specialists, not by this site.

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.

TradeA yea counts toward “Free trade”
model(0.90): Tabling an amendment that prohibits imports kills a trade sanction, favoring open trade.
Tagged by: policy-area:Foreign Trade and International Finance
Axis: Protectionist ← → Free trade
Spending & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored
excluded:model-unclear (0.95) This trade sanction amendment does not directly impact the federal spending or budget axis.
Tagged by: keyword:omnibus
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 (19)

Nay (80)

Not voting or present (1)

John Bennett Johnston Jr.Did not vote

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