Senate Roll Call 655, 103rd Congress · August 4, 1994
To redistribute $135,000,000 from special purpose grants to community development block grants. — (SENATE REJECTED SMITH AMENDMENT NO. 2454 TO COMMMITTEE AMENDMENT ON PAGE 22, LINES 18-25, TO REDISTRIBUTE $135,000,000 FROM SPECIAL PURPOSE GRANTS TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANTS.)
Question before the chamber: On the Amendment
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, andIndependent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1995
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) Redistributing funds between grant accounts is a net-neutral budget transfer.
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 (27)
- Robert F. Bennett
- George Hanks Brown
- John Hubbard Chafee
- Daniel Coats
- Paul D. Coverdell
- Larry E. Craig
- Robert Joseph Dole
- David Ferdinand Durenberger
- Duncan McLauchlin Faircloth
- Russell D. Feingold
- Bob Graham
- Phil Gramm
- Judd A. Gregg
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Jesse Helms
- Kay Bailey Hutchison
- Dirk Kempthorne
- Richard G. Lugar
- John McCain
- Mitch McConnell
- Howard Morton Metzenbaum
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Robert Smith
- J. Strom Thurmond
- Malcolm Wallop
- John W. Warner
- Paul David Wellstone
Nay (71)
- Daniel K. Akaka
- Max Baucus
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- Jeff Bingaman
- Christopher S. Bond
- David Lyle Boren
- Barbara Boxer
- William Warren Bradley
- John B. Breaux
- Richard H. Bryan
- Dale Bumpers
- Conrad Burns
- Robert C. Byrd
- Ben Nighthorse Campbell
- Thad Cochran
- William Sebastian Cohen
- Kent Conrad
- Alfonse Marcello D’Amato
- John Claggett Danforth
- Thomas A. Daschle
- Dennis Webster DeConcini
- Christopher J. Dodd
- Pete V. Domenici
- Byron L. Dorgan
- J. James Exon
- Dianne Feinstein
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- T. Slade Gorton
- Chuck Grassley
- Tom Harkin
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Daniel K. Inouye
- James M. Jeffords
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Nancy Landon Kassebaum
- Edward M. Kennedy
- J. Robert Kerrey
- John F. Kerry
- Herb Kohl
- Frank R. Lautenberg
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Carl Levin
- Joseph I. Lieberman
- Connie Mack III
- Harlan Mathews
- Barbara A. Mikulski
- George John Mitchell
- Carol Moseley Braun
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- Frank H. Murkowski
- Patty Murray
- Don Nickles
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Robert William Packwood
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- Larry Lee Pressler
- David Hampton Pryor
- Harry Reid
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr.
- Charles S. Robb
- John D. Rockefeller, IV
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- James Ralph Sasser
- Richard C. Shelby
- Paul Martin Simon
- Alan Kooi Simpson
- Arlen Specter
- Ted F. Stevens
- Harris Wofford
Not voting or present (2)
- Howell Thomas HeflinDid not vote
- Trent LottDid not vote
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