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Senate Roll Call 491, 102nd Congress · September 17, 1992

To increase the amounts available for carrying out programs of cancer research. — (THREE-FIFTHS OF THOSE SENATORS DULY CHOSEN AND SWORN NOT HAVING VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE, SENATE REJECTED A MOTION TO WAIVE SECTION 306 OF THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET ACT OF 1974 WITH RESPECT TO CONSIDERATION OF D'AMATO AMENDMENT NO. 3019 (TO COMMITTEE AMENDMENT ON PAGE 2, LINE 24), TO PROVIDE FOR THE TRANSFER FROM THE DEFENSE DISCRETIONARY TO THE DOMESTIC DISCRETIONARY ACCOUNT FOR BREAST CANCER RESEARCH.)

Question before the chamber: On the Motion

43 yea · 53 nayMotion Rejected4 not voting or present
Democrat30 yea · 23 nay
Republican13 yea · 28 nay
Independent0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 5677

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1993

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): Increasing amounts available for cancer research programs increases 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 (43)

Nay (53)

Not voting or present (4)

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