Senate Roll Call 599, 101st Congress · October 18, 1990

To deposit all increased motor fuel taxes (other than taxes on railroads) into the Highway Trust Fund. — TO WAIVE PROVISIONS OF THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET ACT WITH RESPECT TO CONSIDERATION OF SYMMS AMENDMENT NO. 3039 TO S 3209, OMNIBUS BUDGET RECONCILIATION ACT OF 1990, TO DEPOSIT ALL INCREASED MOTOR FUEL TAXES INTO THE HIGHWAY TRUST FUND. (MOTION FAILED; THREE-FIFTHS MAJORITY NOT VOTING IN FAVOR.)

Question before the chamber: On the Motion

48 yea · 52 nayMotion Rejected

Democrat18 yea · 36 nay

Republican28 yea · 16 nay

Independent2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 3209 ↗

Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990

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 & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored
excluded:model-unclear (0.90) Earmarking tax revenues into a trust fund is a net-neutral fund transfer.
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 (48)

Nay (52)

Not voting or present (0)

None

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