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House Roll Call 586, 101st Congress · July 13, 1990

TO AMEND HR 5241, TREASURY, POSTAL SERVICE AND GENERAL GOVERNMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1991, TO REDUCE DISCRETIONARY SPENDING BY 6.9 PERCENT TO THE FISCAL YEAR 1990 LEVEL, WITH AN EXCEPTION FOR THE IRS APPROPRIATION.

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

130 yea · 254 nayFailed42 not voting or present
Democrat26 yea · 196 nay
Republican105 yea · 61 nay
Other0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 5241 ↗

Treasury, Postal Service and General Government Appropriations Act, 1991

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.

  • TaxesDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.95) This is a spending cut amendment, not a direct tax or revenue policy.

    Tagged by: keyword:irs

    Axis: Raise revenue ← → Cut taxes

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal restraint”

    model(0.95): Reduces discretionary spending by 6.9 percent, representing fiscal restraint.

    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 (131)

Nay (259)

Not voting or present (42)

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