Senate Roll Call 231, 98th Congress · August 3, 1983
TO AFFIRM THE CHAIR'S POINT OF ORDER AGAINST A PENDING COMMITTEE AMENDMENT AS BEING LEGISLATION ON AN APPROPRIATIONS BILL. THE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT PROVIDES LENDING AUTHORITY FOR THE COMPLETION OF THREE OF FIVE NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST. (POINT OF ORDER NOT AFFIRMED)
40 yea · 57 nay3 not voting or present
Democrat32 yea · 14 nay
Republican8 yea · 43 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 (0.90) A vote on a point of order is a procedural ruling.
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 (40)
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- Jeff Bingaman
- William Warren Bradley
- Dale Bumpers
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Robert C. Byrd
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.
- Alan Cranston
- Dennis Webster DeConcini
- Alan John Dixon
- Christopher J. Dodd
- David Ferdinand Durenberger
- Thomas Francis Eagleton
- Gary Warren Hart
- Paula Hawkins
- Jesse Helms
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Gordon John Humphrey
- Edward M. Kennedy
- Frank R. Lautenberg
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Carl Levin
- Russell Billiu Long
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga
- John Melcher
- Howard Morton Metzenbaum
- George John Mitchell
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Robert William Packwood
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- William Proxmire
- David Hampton Pryor
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr.
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- James Ralph Sasser
- Paul Seward Trible Jr.
- Paul Efthemios Tsongas
- John W. Warner
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
Nay (57)
- James Abdnor
- Mark Andrews
- William Lester Armstrong
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.
- Max Baucus
- David Lyle Boren
- Rudolph Eli Boschwitz
- John Hubbard Chafee
- Thad Cochran
- William Sebastian Cohen
- Alfonse Marcello D’Amato
- John Claggett Danforth
- Jeremiah Andrew Denton Jr.
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Pete V. Domenici
- John Porter East
- J. James Exon
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- Edwin Jacob Garn
- T. Slade Gorton
- Chuck Grassley
- 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
- Roger William Jepsen
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Nancy Landon Kassebaum
- Paul Dominque Laxalt
- Richard G. Lugar
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.
- Mack Francis Mattingly
- James Albertus McClure
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- Frank H. Murkowski
- Don Nickles
- Charles Harting Percy
- Larry Lee Pressler
- James Danforth Quayle
- Jennings Randolph
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Warren Bruce Rudman
- Alan Kooi Simpson
- Arlen Specter
- Robert Theodore Stafford
- John Cornelius Stennis
- Ted F. Stevens
- Steven Douglas Symms
- J. Strom Thurmond
- John Goodwin Tower
- Malcolm Wallop
- Pete Wilson
- Edward Zorinsky
Not voting or present (3)
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.Did not vote
- Barry Morris GoldwaterDid not vote
- Robert Walter Kasten Jr.Did not vote
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