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Senate Roll Call 450, 100th Congress · February 26, 1988

TO INVOKE CLOTURE, THEREBY LIMITING DEBATE ON S 2, CAMPAIGN FINANCE LAW, A BILL TO INSTITUTE LIMITS ON CAMPAIGN SPENDING AND THE ROLE OF POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEES IN SENATE ELECTIONS. MOTION REJECTED, THREE-FIFTHS OF THOSE SENATORS DULY CHOSEN AND SWORN NOT HAVING VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE.

53 yea · 41 nay6 not voting or present
Democrat50 yea · 2 nay
Republican3 yea · 39 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 2

Senatorial Election Campaign Act of 1987

Policy area: Government Operations and Politics — 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.

  • Voting & ElectionsDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.85) Campaign finance spending limits do not directly expand or restrict voting access.

    Tagged by: keyword:campaign finance

    Axis: Expand access ← → Restrict access

Who voted which way

Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.

Yea (53)

Nay (41)

Not voting or present (6)

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