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Senate Roll Call 268, 103rd Congress · September 14, 1993

To save the Federal taxpayers $171 million by eliminating funding for the National Endowment for the Arts. — (SENATE REJECTED THE HELMS AMENDMENT NO. 893 TO COMMITTEE AMENDMENT ON PAGE 97, LINES 1-4, TO ELIMINATE FUNDING FOR THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS.)

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

15 yea · 83 nayAmendment Rejected2 not voting or present
Democrat3 yea · 50 nay
Republican12 yea · 31 nay
Independent0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 2520 ↗

Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1994

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(0.95): Voting yes cuts spending by eliminating funding for the NEA.

    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 (15)

Nay (83)

Not voting or present (2)

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