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Senate Roll Call 6, 100th Congress · January 28, 1987

TO TABLE THE SYMMS, ID AMENDMENT TO S 80, THE SENATE COMMITTEES AUTHORIZATION, WHICH WOULD DECREASE APPROPRIATIONS TO ALL SENATE COMMITTEES BY FIVE PERCENT.

58 yea · 36 nay6 not voting or present
Democrat49 yea · 5 nay
Republican9 yea · 31 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 80

A bill to repeal the McCarran-Ferguson Act, and for other purposes.

Policy area: Commerce — 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.

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal expansion”

    model(0.95): Tabling an amendment that cuts spending preserves higher spending levels.

    Tagged by: keyword: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 (58)

Nay (36)

Not voting or present (6)

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