Senate Roll Call 693, 97th Congress · June 23, 1982
TO AFFIRM THE CHAIR'S RULING THAT THE PROXMIRE AMENDMENT IS NOT IN ORDER BECAUSE IT IS LEGISLATION ON AN APPROPRIATIONS BILL. (RULING NOT AFFIRMED) THE PROXMIRE AMENDMENT REINSTATES THE $3,000 CEILING ON BUSINESS EXPENSE TAX DEDUCTIONS BY MEMBERS OF CONGRESS. (MOTION FAILED)
33 yea · 66 nay
Democrat4 yea · 42 nay
Republican28 yea · 25 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
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 (0.95) Affirming or overturning a chair's procedural ruling is procedural.
Tagged by: keyword:appropriations
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 (33)
- William Lester Armstrong
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.
- Nicholas Frederick Brady
- Harry Flood Byrd Jr.
- Thad Cochran
- William Sebastian Cohen
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Pete V. Domenici
- John Porter East
- Barry Morris Goldwater
- T. Slade Gorton
- Gary Warren Hart
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Samuel Ichiye Hayakawa
- Jesse Helms
- Gordon John Humphrey
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Nancy Landon Kassebaum
- Paul Dominque Laxalt
- Russell Billiu Long
- Mack Francis Mattingly
- James Albertus McClure
- Don Nickles
- Charles Harting Percy
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Alan Kooi Simpson
- John Cornelius Stennis
- Ted F. Stevens
- Steven Douglas Symms
- J. Strom Thurmond
- John Goodwin Tower
- Malcolm Wallop
- John W. Warner
Nay (67)
- James Abdnor
- Mark Andrews
- Max Baucus
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- David Lyle Boren
- Rudolph Eli Boschwitz
- William Warren Bradley
- Dale Bumpers
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Robert C. Byrd
- Howard Walter Cannon
- John Hubbard Chafee
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.
- Alan Cranston
- Alfonse Marcello D’Amato
- John Claggett Danforth
- Dennis Webster DeConcini
- Jeremiah Andrew Denton Jr.
- Alan John Dixon
- Christopher J. Dodd
- David Ferdinand Durenberger
- Thomas Francis Eagleton
- J. James Exon
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- Edwin Jacob Garn
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- Chuck Grassley
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Paula Hawkins
- Howell Thomas Heflin
- Henry John Heinz III
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Walter Darlington Huddleston
- Daniel K. Inouye
- Henry Martin Jackson
- Roger William Jepsen
- Robert Walter Kasten Jr.
- Edward M. Kennedy
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Carl Levin
- Richard G. Lugar
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga
- John Melcher
- Howard Morton Metzenbaum
- George John Mitchell
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- Frank H. Murkowski
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Robert William Packwood
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- Larry Lee Pressler
- William Proxmire
- David Hampton Pryor
- James Danforth Quayle
- Jennings Randolph
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr.
- Warren Bruce Rudman
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- James Ralph Sasser
- Harrison Hagan Schmitt
- Arlen Specter
- Robert Theodore Stafford
- Paul Efthemios Tsongas
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
- Edward Zorinsky
Not voting or present (0)
None
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