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Senate Roll Call 13, 98th Congress · March 9, 1983

TO AMEND H.R. 1718, FISCAL 1983 EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE UNEMPLOYMENT TRUST FUND, BY STATING THE SENSE OF THE SENATE AGAINST ANY FURTHER CUTS IN EDUCATION PROGRAMS. (MOTION PASSED)

82 yea · 10 nay6 not voting or present
Democrat43 yea · 1 nay
Republican41 yea · 9 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 1718

Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983

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): Opposing further spending cuts to education programs preserves and expands federal 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 (84)

Nay (10)

Not voting or present (6)

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