House Roll Call 57, 102nd Congress · March 21, 1991

DIRE EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS — H.R.1281 BY WHITTEN (D-MS) -- DIRE EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR CONSEQUENCES OF OPERATION DESERT SHIELD/DESERT STORM, FOOD STAMPS, UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION ADMINISTRATION, VETERANS COMPENSATION AND PENSIONS, AND OTHER URGENT NEEDS ACT OF 1991 (PUB. L. 102-27, APPROVED 4/10/91) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE MCDADE MOTION TO INSTRUCT CONFEREES TO TAKE NO ACTION THAT WOULD CAUSE THE DISCRETIONARY BUDGET AUTHORITY TOTALS FOR DOMESTIC, INTERNATIONAL OR DEFENSE PROGRAMS TO VIOLATE LAST YEAR'S BUDGET AGREEMENT BY EXCEEDING THE SPENDING CAPS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1991, ENACTED IN THE OMNIBUS BUDGET RECONCILIATION ACT OF 1990, AND THEREBY CAUSE A CATEGORICAL SEQUESTER TO COME INTO EFFECT UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THAT ACT.)

Question before the chamber: MOTION TO INSTRUCT CONFEREES

398 yea · 2 nayPassed31 not voting or present

Democrat233 yea · 2 nay

Republican162 yea · 0 nay

Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Other2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 1281 ↗

Dire Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Consequences of Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm, Food Stamps, Unemployment Compensation Administration, Veterans Compensation and Pensions, and Other Urgent Needs Act of 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 restraint”
model(0.90): Instructing conferees to strictly enforce budget caps limits federal spending.
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 (398)

Nay (2)

Not voting or present (31)

Gary L. AckermanDid not vote
Howard L. BermanDid not vote
Barbara BoxerDid not vote
Albert Garza BustamanteDid not vote
Milton Robert CarrDid not vote
C. Christopher CoxDid not vote
Eligio II de la GarzaDid not vote
Ronald Vernie DellumsDid not vote
Norman D. DicksDid not vote
Floyd Harold FlakeDid not vote
Barney FrankDid not vote
William John HughesDid not vote
Henry John HydeDid not vote
Andrew Jacobs Jr.Did not vote
John J. LaFalceDid not vote
Meldon Edises LevineDid not vote
Thomas F. LewisDid not vote
Marilyn Laird LloydDid not vote
Thomas J. MantonDid not vote
Ronald Charles MarleneeDid not vote
David Keith McCurdyDid not vote
Clarence E. MillerDid not vote
Austin John MurphyDid not vote
Richard E. NealDid not vote
Daniel SchaeferDid not vote
Elmer Greinert ShusterDid not vote
Christopher H. SmithDid not vote
Richard Howard StallingsDid not vote
Charles W. StenholmDid not vote
John S. TannerDid not vote
Morris King UdallDid not vote

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