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Senate Roll Call 190, 101st Congress · September 20, 1989

To increase certain assistance for El Salvador and to express the sense of the Congress regarding negotiations to resolve the conflict in El Salvador. — TO AMEND HR 2939, FOREIGN ASSISTANCE APPROPRIATIONS, TO INCREASE SOME TYPES OF ASSISTANCE FOR EL SALVADOR AND EXPRESS THE SENSE OF THE SENATE CONCERNING RESOLUTION OF THE CONFLICT IN EL SALVADOR.

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

82 yea · 18 nayAmendment Agreed to
Democrat37 yea · 17 nay
Republican43 yea · 1 nay
Independent2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 2939

Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1990

Policy area: International Affairs — 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): Increasing foreign assistance directly increases spending.

    Tagged by: keyword:appropriations

    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 (82)

Nay (18)

Not voting or present (0)

None

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