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Senate Roll Call 189, 96th Congress · July 18, 1979

TO TABLE ROTH AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4387, AGRICULTURE APPROPRIATIONS, THAT PROPOSED A 1% CUT IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. (MOTION PASSED)

65 yea · 26 nay8 not voting or present
Democrat46 yea · 6 nay
Republican20 yea · 19 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 4387

A bill making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1980, and for other purposes.

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 proposed 1% spending cut, preserving higher 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 (66)

Nay (26)

Not voting or present (8)

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