Senate Roll Call 433, 103rd Congress · February 10, 1994
To express the sense of the Senate that Federal spending priorities need to be reevaluated in light of the recent Northridge earthquake in California and other frequently occurring natural disasters nationwide and that, as part of the reevaluation, the Presidential election campaign fund checkoff should be replaced with a checkoff for Federal disaster relief assistance. — (THREE-FIFTHS OF THOSE SENATORS DULY CHOSEN AND SWORN NOT HAVING VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE, SENATE REJECTED A MOTION TO WAIVE THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET ACT OF 1974 WITH RESPECT TO CONSIDERATION OF MURKOWSKI AMENDMENT NO. 1445, TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF THE SENATE THAT FEDERAL SPENDING PRIORITIES NEED TO BE REEVALUATED IN LIGHT OF THE RECENT EARTHQUAKE IN CALIFORNIA AND OTHER FREQUENTLY OCCURRING NATURAL DISASTERS AND THAT THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN FUND CHECKOFF SHOULD BE REPLACED WITH A CHECKOFF FOR FEDERAL DISASTER RELIEF ASSISTANCE.)
Question before the chamber: On the Motion
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act of 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 & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored
excluded:model-unclear (0.90) Non-binding sense-of-the-Senate resolution on federal spending priorities.
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 (37)
- Robert F. Bennett
- Christopher S. Bond
- George Hanks Brown
- Conrad Burns
- John Hubbard Chafee
- Daniel Coats
- Thad Cochran
- Paul D. Coverdell
- Larry E. Craig
- Alfonse Marcello D’Amato
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Pete V. Domenici
- Duncan McLauchlin Faircloth
- T. Slade Gorton
- Phil Gramm
- Chuck Grassley
- Judd A. Gregg
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Jesse Helms
- Nancy Landon Kassebaum
- Dirk Kempthorne
- Trent Lott
- Richard G. Lugar
- Connie Mack III
- John McCain
- Mitch McConnell
- Frank H. Murkowski
- Don Nickles
- Larry Lee Pressler
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Richard C. Shelby
- Alan Kooi Simpson
- Robert Smith
- Ted F. Stevens
- J. Strom Thurmond
- Malcolm Wallop
- John W. Warner
Nay (58)
- Daniel K. Akaka
- Max Baucus
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- Jeff Bingaman
- David Lyle Boren
- Barbara Boxer
- John B. Breaux
- Richard H. Bryan
- Dale Bumpers
- Robert C. Byrd
- Ben Nighthorse Campbell
- William Sebastian Cohen
- Kent Conrad
- Thomas A. Daschle
- Dennis Webster DeConcini
- Christopher J. Dodd
- Byron L. Dorgan
- J. James Exon
- Russell D. Feingold
- Dianne Feinstein
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- Bob Graham
- Tom Harkin
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Howell Thomas Heflin
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Daniel K. Inouye
- James M. Jeffords
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Edward M. Kennedy
- J. Robert Kerrey
- John F. Kerry
- Herb Kohl
- Frank R. Lautenberg
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Carl Levin
- Joseph I. Lieberman
- Harlan Mathews
- Howard Morton Metzenbaum
- Barbara A. Mikulski
- George John Mitchell
- Carol Moseley Braun
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- Patty Murray
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- David Hampton Pryor
- Harry Reid
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr.
- Charles S. Robb
- John D. Rockefeller, IV
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- James Ralph Sasser
- Paul Martin Simon
- Arlen Specter
- Paul David Wellstone
- Harris Wofford
Not voting or present (5)
- William Warren BradleyDid not vote
- John Claggett DanforthDid not vote
- David Ferdinand DurenbergerDid not vote
- Kay Bailey HutchisonDid not vote
- Robert William PackwoodDid not vote
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