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Senate Roll Call 734, 100th Congress · September 7, 1988

TO INVOKE CLOTURE, THEREBY LIMITING DEBATE, ON S 2662, TEXTILE IMPORT QUOTAS, A BILL TO OFFSET INJURY TO THE U.S. TEXTILE AND FOOTWEAR INDUSTRIES INCURRED BY INCREASED IMPORT OF THESE GOODS. MOTION ADOPTED, THREE-FIFTHS OF THOSE SENATORS DULY CHOSEN AND SWORN HAVING VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE.

68 yea · 29 nay3 not voting or present
Democrat50 yea · 3 nay
Republican18 yea · 26 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 2662

Textile Apparel and Footwear Trade Act of 1988

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.

  • TradeA yea counts toward “Protectionist”

    model(0.95): Cloture advances protectionist textile import quota bill.

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

    Axis: Protectionist ← → Free trade

Who voted which way

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

Yea (68)

Nay (29)

Not voting or present (3)

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