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Senate Roll Call 518, 98th Congress · June 20, 1984

TO AMEND THE NUNN AMENDMENT TO S. 2723 WITH A MODIFIED AMENDMENT OF A PERFECTING SORT. THE NUNN AMENDMENT EXPRESSES THE SENSE OF THE CONGRESS ON THE STATUS OF CERTAIN TREATIES TO PREVENT NUCLEAR TESTING. THE SYMMS MODIFIED AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT, IN ACCORDANCE WITH INTERNATIONAL LAW, THE UNITED STATES SHALL HAVE NO OBLIGATION TO COMPLY WITH ANY BILATERAL ARMS CONTROL AGREEMENT WITH THE SOVIET UNION THAT THE SOVIET UNION IS VIOLATING. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 28

99 yea · 0 nay1 not voting or present
Democrat45 yea · 0 nay
Republican54 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 2723 ↗

Omnibus Defense Authorization Act, 1985

Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security — 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.

  • Defense & War PowersDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.85) This perfecting amendment sets non-binding policy on bilateral arms control compliance.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Armed Forces and National Security

    Axis: Military restraint ← → Military expansion

Who voted which way

Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.

Yea (99)

Nay (0)

None

Not voting or present (1)

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