Senate Roll Call 765, 95th Congress · April 24, 1978
TO AMEND S. CON. RES. 80, THE FIRST CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ON THE FEDERAL BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 1979, BY REDUCING THE BUDGET AUTHORITY AND OUTLAYS FOR HEW BY $5.6 BILLION IN ORDER TO MAKE UP FOR FUNDS THAT THE DEPARTMENT HAS ADMITTED TO MISSPENDING DURING FISCAL YEAR 1977.
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the U.S. Government for the fiscal year 1979.
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(0.95): Reducing budget authority and outlays for HEW cuts spending, exercising 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 (28)
- James Browning Allen
- Dewey Follett Bartlett
- Harry Flood Byrd Jr.
- Dennis Webster DeConcini
- Robert Joseph Dole
- James Oliver Eastland
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- Barry Morris Goldwater
- Robert Paul Griffin
- Clifford Peter Hansen
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Samuel Ichiye Hayakawa
- Jesse Helms
- Kaneaster Hodges Jr.
- Paul Dominque Laxalt
- Richard G. Lugar
- James Albertus McClure
- Robert Burren Morgan
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- William Proxmire
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Harrison Hagan Schmitt
- William Lloyd Scott
- Herman Eugene Talmadge
- J. Strom Thurmond
- John Goodwin Tower
- Milton Ruben Young
- Edward Zorinsky
Nay (51)
- Wendell Richard Anderson
- Birch Evans Bayh
- Henry Louis Bellmon
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- Dale Bumpers
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Robert C. Byrd
- Howard Walter Cannon
- Clifford Philip Case
- John Hubbard Chafee
- Frank Forrester Church
- Richard Clarence Clark
- Alan Cranston
- John Chester Culver
- John Claggett Danforth
- John Anthony Durkin
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- Maurice Robert Gravel
- Gary Warren Hart
- Floyd Kirk Haskell
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Henry John Heinz III
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Muriel Buck Humphrey
- Daniel K. Inouye
- Henry Martin Jackson
- Edward M. Kennedy
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Warren Grant Magnuson
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga
- John Melcher
- Howard Morton Metzenbaum
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- Edmund Sixtus Muskie
- Gaylord Anton Nelson
- Robert William Packwood
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- Charles Harting Percy
- Jennings Randolph
- Abraham Alexander Ribicoff
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr.
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- James Ralph Sasser
- Richard Schultz Schweiker
- John Jackson Sparkman
- Robert Theodore Stafford
- John Cornelius Stennis
- Ted F. Stevens
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson III
- Malcolm Wallop
Not voting or present (21)
- James George AbourezkDid not vote
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.Did not vote
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.Did not vote
- Edward William Brooke IIIDid not vote
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.Did not vote
- Carl Thomas CurtisDid not vote
- Pete V. DomeniciDid not vote
- Thomas Francis EagletonDid not vote
- Edwin Jacob GarnDid not vote
- Paul Gerhart HatfieldDid not vote
- William Dodd HathawayDid not vote
- Walter Darlington HuddlestonDid not vote
- Jacob Koppel JavitsDid not vote
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.Did not vote
- Russell Billiu LongDid not vote
- George Stanley McGovernDid not vote
- Thomas James McIntyreDid not vote
- James Blackwood PearsonDid not vote
- Richard Bernard StoneDid not vote
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.Did not vote
- Harrison Arlington Williams Jr.Did not vote
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