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Senate Roll Call 231, 105th Congress · September 10, 1997

To express the sense of the Senate regarding Federal Pell Grants and a child literacy initiative. — (SENATE AGREED TO THE DASCHLE MODIFIED AMENDMENT NO. 1116, TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF THE SENATE REGARDING FEDERAL PELL GRANTS AND A CHILD LITERACY INITIATIVE. .)

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

96 yea · 3 nayAmendment Agreed to1 not voting or present
Democrat44 yea · 0 nay
Republican50 yea · 3 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 (0.95) This is a non-binding sense-of-the-Senate resolution.

    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 (96)

Nay (3)

Not voting or present (1)

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