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Senate Roll Call 14, 101st Congress · February 28, 1989

To strike the provision in the Resolution that would abolish the present spending cap on use of the Frank by Senators. — TO AMEND S RES 66, OMNIBUS COMMITTEE FUNDING RESOLUTION, TO ABOLISH THE SPENDING CAP ON THE FRANKING PRIVILEGE FOR SENATORS.

Question before the chamber: On the Motion to Table

50 yea · 47 nayMotion to Table Agreed to3 not voting or present
Democrat38 yea · 15 nay
Republican11 yea · 32 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S.Res. 66 ↗

Omnibus Committee Funding Resolution for 1989 and 1990

Policy area: Congress — 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(0.90): Tabling the amendment to retain the cap allows abolishing the spending cap, increasing spending.

    Tagged by: keyword:omnibus

    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 (50)

Nay (47)

Not voting or present (3)

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