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Senate Roll Call 228, 105th Congress · September 10, 1997

To clarify the family violence option under the temporary assistance to needy families program. — (SENATE AGREED TO THE MURRAY AMENDMENT NO. 1118, TO CLARIFY THE FAMILY VIOLENCE OPTION UNDER TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE TO NEEDY FAMILIES PROGRAM. .)

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

98 yea · 1 nayAmendment Agreed to1 not voting or present
Democrat44 yea · 0 nay
Republican52 yea · 1 nay
Independent2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 1061 ↗

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1998

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) Clarifying a program option is vague and lacks clear fiscal impact.

    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 (98)

Nay (1)

Not voting or present (1)

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