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Senate Roll Call 134, 98th Congress · June 9, 1983

TO AMEND H.R. 3069 TO STRIKE PROVISIONS FOR CLOSING ROUTE 209, A FEDERALLY OWNED ROAD, TO ALL COMMERCIAL TRAFIC. THE RESULT OF CLOSING ROUTE 209 WOULD BE INCREASED COMMERCIAL TRAFFIC AND A POTENTIAL LOSS OF WELL-BEING TO CERTAIN COMMUNITIES IN NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY. THE BRADLEY AMENDMENT WOULD BAN SUCH PROVISIONS TO ALLOW TIME FOR A THREE-STATE CONVENTION (PENNSYLVANIA, NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY) TO ADDRESS THE REGIONAL DIMENSION OF THE PROBLEM AND COME UP WITH A REGIONAL SOLUTION. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 7

61 yea · 20 nay19 not voting or present
Democrat35 yea · 2 nay
Republican26 yea · 18 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 3069

Supplemental Appropriations Act, 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 & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.95) Striking a provision closing a road to commercial traffic concerns regional transportation, not spending levels.

    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 (61)

Nay (20)

Not voting or present (19)

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