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Senate Roll Call 375, 104th Congress · August 9, 1995

To authorize the establishment of the National African American Museum within the Smithsonian Institution, and for other purposes. — (SENATE TABLED SIMON AMENDMENT NO. 2306, TO AUTHORIZE FUNDS FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE NATIONAL AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM WITHIN THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTUION.)

Question before the chamber: On the Motion to Table

50 yea · 47 nayMotion to Table Agreed to3 not voting or present
Democrat7 yea · 37 nay
Republican43 yea · 8 nay
Independent0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 1977 ↗

Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1996

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): Tabling the amendment kills a proposal to authorize funding for a new museum.

    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 (50)

Nay (47)

Not voting or present (3)

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