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Senate Roll Call 340, 105th Congress · March 25, 1998

To ensure that additional funding for the Federal Emergency Management Agency does not reduce the unified budget surplus. — (SENATE TABLED NICKLES AMENDMENT NO. 2131 TO AMENDMENT NO. 2123, TO ENSURE THAT ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY DOES NOT REDUCE THE UNIFIED BUDGET SURPLUS.)

Question before the chamber: On the Motion to Table

68 yea · 31 nayMotion to Table Agreed to1 not voting or present
Democrat42 yea · 3 nay
Republican24 yea · 28 nay
Independent2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 1768 ↗

1998 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Recovery From Natural Disasters, and for Overseas Peacekeeping Efforts

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(0.90): Tabling kills a provision meant to prevent spending from reducing the budget surplus.

    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 (68)

Nay (31)

Not voting or present (1)

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