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Senate Roll Call 552, 100th Congress · May 12, 1988

TO TABLE THE HEINZ, PA AMENDMENT TO S 2355, TO RESTORE "BUY AMERICA" PROVISIONS, DROPPED BY THE COMMITTEE, TO ASSURE THAT U.S. SUPPLIERS ARE GRANTED FAVOR BY THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE DOD WHEN PURCHASING ESSENTIAL COMMODITIES SUCH AS FOOD OR CLOTHING.

32 yea · 64 nay4 not voting or present
Democrat13 yea · 39 nay
Republican19 yea · 25 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 2355 ↗

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1989

Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security — 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.

  • Defense & War PowersDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.90) Buy America procurement rules concern trade and domestic preference, not military expansion or restraint.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Armed Forces and National Security

    Axis: Military restraint ← → Military expansion

Who voted which way

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

Yea (32)

Nay (64)

Not voting or present (4)

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