Senate Roll Call 1129, 95th Congress · October 13, 1978
TO AMEND H.R. 50 BY ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL GOAL OF 3% INFLATION TO BE ACHEIVED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
Full Employment and Balanced Growth Act of 1978
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(0.85): Setting a strict inflation reduction goal mandates 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.
Yea (43)
- James George Abourezk
- Wendell Richard Anderson
- Birch Evans Bayh
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- Edward William Brooke III
- Dale Bumpers
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Robert C. Byrd
- Howard Walter Cannon
- Clifford Philip Case
- Frank Forrester Church
- Richard Clarence Clark
- Alan Cranston
- John Chester Culver
- John Claggett Danforth
- John Anthony Durkin
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- Maurice Robert Gravel
- Floyd Kirk Haskell
- William Dodd Hathaway
- Henry John Heinz III
- Kaneaster Hodges Jr.
- Muriel Buck Humphrey
- Daniel K. Inouye
- Henry Martin Jackson
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Edward M. Kennedy
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Russell Billiu Long
- Warren Grant Magnuson
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga
- Howard Morton Metzenbaum
- Robert Burren Morgan
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- Edmund Sixtus Muskie
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- Jennings Randolph
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr.
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- James Ralph Sasser
- Herman Eugene Talmadge
- Harrison Arlington Williams Jr.
Nay (48)
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.
- Dewey Follett Bartlett
- Henry Louis Bellmon
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
- Harry Flood Byrd Jr.
- John Hubbard Chafee
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.
- Carl Thomas Curtis
- Dennis Webster DeConcini
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Thomas Francis Eagleton
- James Oliver Eastland
- Edwin Jacob Garn
- Barry Morris Goldwater
- Robert Paul Griffin
- Clifford Peter Hansen
- Gary Warren Hart
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Paul Gerhart Hatfield
- Samuel Ichiye Hayakawa
- Jesse Helms
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Jacob Koppel Javits
- Paul Dominque Laxalt
- Richard G. Lugar
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.
- George Stanley McGovern
- Thomas James McIntyre
- John Melcher
- Gaylord Anton Nelson
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Robert William Packwood
- James Blackwood Pearson
- Charles Harting Percy
- William Proxmire
- Abraham Alexander Ribicoff
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Harrison Hagan Schmitt
- Richard Schultz Schweiker
- Robert Theodore Stafford
- John Cornelius Stennis
- Ted F. Stevens
- Richard Bernard Stone
- J. Strom Thurmond
- Malcolm Wallop
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
- Edward Zorinsky
Not voting or present (9)
- Maryon Pittman AllenDid not vote
- Pete V. DomeniciDid not vote
- Walter Darlington HuddlestonDid not vote
- James Albertus McClureDid not vote
- William Lloyd ScottDid not vote
- John Jackson SparkmanDid not vote
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson IIIDid not vote
- John Goodwin TowerDid not vote
- Milton Ruben YoungDid not vote
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