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Senate Roll Call 195, 100th Congress · July 14, 1987

TO TABLE THE BRADLEY, NJ AMENDMENT TO THE GRAMM, TX MOTION TO RECOMMIT TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL. THE GRAMM MOTION WOULD RECOMMIT THE BILL WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO RAISE THE EXCISE TAX FROM 16 CENTS TO 32 CENTS PER PACK. THE GRAMM MOTION WAS SUBSEQUENTLY WITHDRAWN.

75 yea · 19 nay5 not voting or present
Democrat36 yea · 14 nay
Republican39 yea · 6 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 1420

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.

  • TradeDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.90) Text lacks details on the specific amendment and concerns cigarette excise taxes, not trade.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Foreign Trade and International Finance

    Axis: Protectionist ← → Free trade

  • Spending & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.40) The text does not state what the Bradley amendment itself proposed.

    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 (75)

Nay (20)

Not voting or present (5)

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