Senate Roll Call 251, 102nd Congress · November 13, 1991
To amend the Truth in Lending Act to impose a ceiling on credit card interest rates. — S.543 BY RIEGLE (D-MI) -- FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1991 FOREIGN BANK SUPERVISION ENHANCEMENT ACT OF 1991 BANK ENTERPRISE ACT OF 1991 TRUTH IN SAVINGS ACT QUALIFIED THRIFT LENDER REFORM ACT OF 1991 (PUB. L. 102-242, APPROVED 12/19/91) (SENATE AGREED D'AMATO AMENDMENT NO. 1333, TO IMPOSE A CEILING ON CREDIT CARD INTEREST RATES.)
Question before the chamber: On the Amendment
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Improvement Act of 1991
Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector — 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.
- Financial RegulationA yea counts toward “Regulate”
model(0.95): Imposing a statutory cap on credit card interest rates increases regulation on financial institutions.
Tagged by: policy-area:Finance and Financial Sector
Axis: Regulate ← → Deregulate
Who voted which way
Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.
Yea (74)
- Brockman Adams
- Daniel K. Akaka
- Max Baucus
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- David Lyle Boren
- John B. Breaux
- Richard H. Bryan
- Dale Bumpers
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Conrad Burns
- Robert C. Byrd
- John Hubbard Chafee
- Thad Cochran
- William Sebastian Cohen
- Kent Conrad
- Larry E. Craig
- Alfonse Marcello D’Amato
- Dennis Webster DeConcini
- Alan John Dixon
- Christopher J. Dodd
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Pete V. Domenici
- David Ferdinand Durenberger
- J. James Exon
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- Wyche Fowler Jr.
- Albert Arnold Gore Jr.
- T. Slade Gorton
- Bob Graham
- Chuck Grassley
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Daniel K. Inouye
- James M. Jeffords
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Nancy Landon Kassebaum
- Robert Walter Kasten Jr.
- Edward M. Kennedy
- John F. Kerry
- Herb Kohl
- Frank R. Lautenberg
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Carl Levin
- Joseph I. Lieberman
- Trent Lott
- John McCain
- Howard Morton Metzenbaum
- Barbara A. Mikulski
- George John Mitchell
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- Frank H. Murkowski
- Don Nickles
- Robert William Packwood
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- David Hampton Pryor
- Harry Reid
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr.
- Charles S. Robb
- John D. Rockefeller, IV
- James Terry Sanford
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- James Ralph Sasser
- John Seymour
- Richard C. Shelby
- Paul Martin Simon
- Alan Kooi Simpson
- Arlen Specter
- Ted F. Stevens
- J. Strom Thurmond
- John W. Warner
- Paul David Wellstone
- Timothy E. Wirth
- Harris Wofford
Nay (19)
- Jeff Bingaman
- George Hanks Brown
- Daniel Coats
- Thomas A. Daschle
- Edwin Jacob Garn
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- Phil Gramm
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Howell Thomas Heflin
- Jesse Helms
- Richard G. Lugar
- Connie Mack III
- Mitch McConnell
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Larry Lee Pressler
- Warren Bruce Rudman
- Robert Smith
- Steven Douglas Symms
- Malcolm Wallop
Not voting or present (7)
- Christopher S. BondDid not vote
- William Warren BradleyDid not vote
- Alan CranstonDid not vote
- John Claggett DanforthDid not vote
- Tom HarkinDid not vote
- J. Robert KerreyDid not vote
- William V. Roth Jr.Did not vote
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