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Senate Roll Call 245, 105th Congress · September 17, 1997

To provide financial assistance to States to support the arts. — (SENATE REJECTED HUTCHINSON AMENDMENT NO. 1187 TO COMMITTEE AMENDMENT BEGINNING ON PAGE 96, LINE 12 THROUGH PAGE 97, LINE 8, TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO STATES TO SUPPORT THE ARTS.)

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

36 yea · 63 nayAmendment Rejected1 not voting or present
Democrat2 yea · 43 nay
Republican34 yea · 18 nay
Independent0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 2107 ↗

Department of the Interior 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 & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal expansion”

    model(0.95): Providing financial assistance to states increases spending.

    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 (36)

Nay (63)

Not voting or present (1)

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