Senate Roll Call 14, 98th Congress · March 9, 1983
TO TABLE THE ABDNOR AMENDMENT TO H.R. 1718. THE ABDNOR AMENDMENT REVISES THE FORMULA FOR ALLOCATING DISCRETIONARY FUNDS SO AS TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF STATES THAT COULD RECEIVE FUNDS UNDER H.R. 1718. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 1
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
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 & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored
excluded:model-unclear (0.85) Revising fund allocation formulas changes distribution rather than total net 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 (44)
- Mark Andrews
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.
- Robert C. Byrd
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.
- Thad Cochran
- Jeremiah Andrew Denton Jr.
- Alan John Dixon
- Thomas Francis Eagleton
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- Edwin Jacob Garn
- Barry Morris Goldwater
- T. Slade Gorton
- Gary Warren Hart
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Jacob Chic Hecht
- Howell Thomas Heflin
- Henry John Heinz III
- Walter Darlington Huddleston
- Daniel K. Inouye
- Henry Martin Jackson
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Robert Walter Kasten Jr.
- Edward M. Kennedy
- Paul Dominque Laxalt
- Carl Levin
- Russell Billiu Long
- Richard G. Lugar
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga
- James Albertus McClure
- Howard Morton Metzenbaum
- Robert William Packwood
- Charles Harting Percy
- William Proxmire
- James Danforth Quayle
- Jennings Randolph
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr.
- Warren Bruce Rudman
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- James Ralph Sasser
- Arlen Specter
- Ted F. Stevens
- J. Strom Thurmond
Nay (52)
- James Abdnor
- William Lester Armstrong
- Max Baucus
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- Jeff Bingaman
- David Lyle Boren
- Rudolph Eli Boschwitz
- William Warren Bradley
- Dale Bumpers
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- John Hubbard Chafee
- William Sebastian Cohen
- Alan Cranston
- Alfonse Marcello D’Amato
- John Claggett Danforth
- Dennis Webster DeConcini
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Pete V. Domenici
- David Ferdinand Durenberger
- John Porter East
- J. James Exon
- Chuck Grassley
- Paula Hawkins
- Jesse Helms
- Gordon John Humphrey
- Roger William Jepsen
- Nancy Landon Kassebaum
- Frank R. Lautenberg
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Mack Francis Mattingly
- John Melcher
- George John Mitchell
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- Frank H. Murkowski
- Don Nickles
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- Larry Lee Pressler
- David Hampton Pryor
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Alan Kooi Simpson
- Robert Theodore Stafford
- Steven Douglas Symms
- John Goodwin Tower
- Paul Seward Trible Jr.
- Paul Efthemios Tsongas
- Malcolm Wallop
- John W. Warner
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
- Pete Wilson
- Edward Zorinsky
Not voting or present (4)
- Christopher J. DoddDid not vote
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.Did not vote
- Ernest F. HollingsDid not vote
- John Cornelius StennisDid not vote
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