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Senate Roll Call 724, 100th Congress · August 10, 1988

TO TABLE THE DOLE, KS AMENDMENT TO HR 5026, FISCAL 1988 DIRE EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS, TO PROVIDE HUMANITARIAN AND MILITARY AID TO THE NICARAGUAN CONTRAS.

57 yea · 39 nay1 not voting or present
Democrat52 yea · 1 nay
Republican6 yea · 40 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 5026 ↗

Dire Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1988

Policy area: Economics and Public 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.

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal restraint”

    model(0.90): Tabling the amendment blocks spending for humanitarian and military aid to the Contras.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Economics and Public Finance

    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 (41)

Not voting or present (1)

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