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Senate Roll Call 736, 100th Congress · September 7, 1988

TO TABLE THE PACKWOOD, OR AMENDMENT TO S 2662, TEXTILE IMPORT QUOTAS, TO ALLOW THAT THE TEXTILE QUOTA WOULD NOT BE ENFORCED IN ANY YEAR IN WHICH THE U.S. TEXTILE INDUSTRY HAS AN ABOVE AVERAGE RETURN ON ITS ASSETS.

62 yea · 34 nay3 not voting or present
Democrat47 yea · 6 nay
Republican16 yea · 28 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): Tabling kills amendment that would relax textile import quotas.

    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 (63)

Nay (34)

Not voting or present (3)

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