Senate Roll Call 202, 101st Congress · September 26, 1989

In the nature of a substitute. — TO AMEND IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE HR 3072, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS, TO INCREASE FUNDING FOR THE STRATEGIC DEFENSE INITIATIVE (SDI).

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

34 yea · 66 nayAmendment Rejected

Democrat7 yea · 47 nay

Republican27 yea · 17 nay

Independent0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 3072 ↗

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 1990

Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security — 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.

Defense & War PowersA yea counts toward “Military expansion”
model(0.95): Increases funding for Strategic Defense Initiative.
Tagged by: policy-area:Armed Forces and National Security
Axis: Military restraint ← → Military expansion
Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal expansion”
model(0.95): Increases spending for Strategic Defense Initiative.
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 (34)

Nay (66)

Not voting or present (0)

None

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