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Senate Roll Call 815, 95th Congress · June 27, 1978

TO AMEND H.R. 12930, THE BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT, THE U.S. POSTAL OFFICE, THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT AND OTHER INDEPENDENT AGENCIES FOR FISCAL YEAR 1979. THE ROTH AMENDMENT PROVIDES FOR A 2% REDUCTION OF ALL APPROPRIATIONS, EXCEPT FOR THOSE APPROPRIATIONS CONTAINED IN TITLE II OF THE BILL.

55 yea · 34 nay10 not voting or present
Democrat26 yea · 27 nay
Republican29 yea · 7 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 12930 ↗

Treasury, Postal Service, and General Government Appropriations Act, 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): A 2% reduction across appropriations cuts overall 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 (56)

Nay (34)

Not voting or present (10)

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