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Senate Roll Call 830, 97th Congress · August 18, 1982

TO INSTRUCT THE SERGEANT-AT-ARMS TO REQUIRE THE ATTENDANCE OF ABSENT SENATORS DURING CONSIDERATION OF H. J. RES. 520. (MOTION PASSED)

88 yea · 7 nay5 not voting or present
Democrat40 yea · 3 nay
Republican47 yea · 4 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.J.Res. 520

A joint resolution to provide for a temporary increase in the public debt limit.

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 (1.00) Instructing the Sergeant-at-Arms to compel attendance is a procedural motion.

    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 (88)

Nay (7)

Not voting or present (5)

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