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Their Record

Senate Roll Call 760, 104th Congress · May 23, 1996

To restore common sense to the budget rules by eliminating the defense firewalls. — (SENATE TABLED BUMPERS AMENDMENT NO. 4014, TO ELIMINATE THE DEFENSE FIREWALLS.)

Question before the chamber: On the Motion to Table

57 yea · 41 nayMotion to Table Agreed to2 not voting or present
Democrat7 yea · 40 nay
Republican48 yea · 1 nay
Independent2 yea · 0 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.

  • Spending & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.85) Eliminating defense firewalls is an internal budget procedural rule.

    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 (57)

Nay (41)

Not voting or present (2)

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