Senate Roll Call 285, 97th Congress · September 24, 1981
TO AMEND H. J. RES. 325, BY STRIKING SECTION 130 OF THE JOINT RESOLUTION WHICH REMOVES THE CAP ON OUTSIDE EARNED INCOME OF ELECTED OR APPOINTED OFFICERS OR EMPLOYEES OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT RECEIVED FOR SUCH THINGS AS SPEECHES AND PUBLIC APPEARANCES. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 9
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1982, 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 & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored
excluded:model-unclear (0.85) Modifying caps on outside earned income for federal employees is an ethics rule, not fiscal 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 (45)
- James Abdnor
- Mark Andrews
- Max Baucus
- David Lyle Boren
- William Warren Bradley
- Dale Bumpers
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Robert C. Byrd
- Howard Walter Cannon
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.
- William Sebastian Cohen
- Dennis Webster DeConcini
- Alan John Dixon
- J. James Exon
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- T. Slade Gorton
- Chuck Grassley
- Gary Warren Hart
- Howell Thomas Heflin
- Jesse Helms
- Henry Martin Jackson
- Robert Walter Kasten Jr.
- Edward M. Kennedy
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Carl Levin
- Russell Billiu Long
- Mack Francis Mattingly
- John Melcher
- Howard Morton Metzenbaum
- George John Mitchell
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Larry Lee Pressler
- William Proxmire
- David Hampton Pryor
- Jennings Randolph
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr.
- Warren Bruce Rudman
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- James Ralph Sasser
- Harrison Hagan Schmitt
- Robert Theodore Stafford
- J. Strom Thurmond
- Harrison Arlington Williams Jr.
- Edward Zorinsky
Nay (46)
- William Lester Armstrong
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.
- Rudolph Eli Boschwitz
- John Hubbard Chafee
- Thad Cochran
- Alan Cranston
- Alfonse Marcello D’Amato
- John Claggett Danforth
- Jeremiah Andrew Denton Jr.
- Christopher J. Dodd
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Pete V. Domenici
- David Ferdinand Durenberger
- Thomas Francis Eagleton
- John Porter East
- Edwin Jacob Garn
- Barry Morris Goldwater
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Paula Hawkins
- Samuel Ichiye Hayakawa
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Walter Darlington Huddleston
- Daniel K. Inouye
- Roger William Jepsen
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Nancy Landon Kassebaum
- Paul Dominque Laxalt
- Richard G. Lugar
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.
- James Albertus McClure
- Frank H. Murkowski
- Don Nickles
- Robert William Packwood
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- Charles Harting Percy
- James Danforth Quayle
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Alan Kooi Simpson
- Arlen Specter
- John Cornelius Stennis
- Ted F. Stevens
- Steven Douglas Symms
- John Goodwin Tower
- Malcolm Wallop
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
Not voting or present (9)
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.Did not vote
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.Did not vote
- Harry Flood Byrd Jr.Did not vote
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.Did not vote
- Henry John Heinz IIIDid not vote
- Gordon John HumphreyDid not vote
- Spark Masayuki MatsunagaDid not vote
- Paul Efthemios TsongasDid not vote
- John W. WarnerDid not vote
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