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Senate Roll Call 540, 101st Congress · September 11, 1990

To provide appropriations for employing additional collection personnel in the Internal Revenue Service. — TO WAIVE THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET ACT OF 1974 WITH RESPECT TO CONSIDERATION OF THE GLENN (D, OH) AMENDMENT TO HR 5241, TREASURY, POSTAL SERVICE, EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT, AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, FISCAL YEAR 1991, TO PROVIDE APPROPRIATIONS FOR EMPLOYING ADDITIONAL COLLECTION PERSONNEL IN THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. (MOTION FAILED; THREE-FIFTHS MAJORITY OF SENATE NOT VOTING IN FAVOR.)

Question before the chamber: On the Motion

35 yea · 64 nayMotion Rejected1 not voting or present
Democrat31 yea · 23 nay
Republican2 yea · 41 nay
Independent2 yea · 0 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.

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal expansion”

    model(0.90): Waiving budget rules to allow funding for IRS personnel is fiscal expansion.

    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 (35)

Nay (64)

Not voting or present (1)

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