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Senate Roll Call 731, 104th Congress · May 16, 1996

To express the sense of the Congress regarding medicare trust fund solvency. — (SENATE AGREED TO ABRAHAM/DOMENICI AMENDMENT NO. 3980, TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF THE CONGRESS REGARDING MEDICARE TRUST FUND SOLVENCY.)

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

53 yea · 45 nayAmendment Rejected2 not voting or present
Democrat2 yea · 44 nay
Republican50 yea · 0 nay
Independent1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S.Con.Res. 57 ↗

An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal years 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, and 2002.

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.

  • Health CareDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.90) Expressing a non-binding sense of Congress regarding Medicare solvency does not directly alter coverage.

    Tagged by: keyword:medicare

    Axis: Expand coverage ← → Restrict coverage

  • Spending & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.90) A non-binding sense of Congress resolution does not directly alter fiscal policy or spending totals.

    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 (53)

Nay (45)

Not voting or present (2)

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