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Senate Roll Call 475, 112th Congress · December 28, 2012

To ensure funding for victims of Hurricane Sandy is not spent on tax cheats, deceased individuals, or fisheries outside of the affected area.

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

35 yea · 60 nayAmendment Rejected5 not voting or present
Democrat2 yea · 45 nay
Republican33 yea · 12 nay
Independent0 yea · 3 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 1

Disaster Relief Appropriations Act, 2013

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 restraint”

    model(0.90): Restricting disaster spending from going to ineligible recipients exercises fiscal restraint.

    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.

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