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Senate Roll Call 550, 98th Congress · June 28, 1984

TO AGREE TO A POINT OF ORDER AGAINST AN APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE AMENDMENT AS BEING LEGISLATION ON AN APPROPRIATIONS BILL. H.R. 5712 APPROPRIATES $11.47 BILLION IN FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1985 FOR THE DEPARTMENTS OF COMMERCE, JUSTICE, AND STATE, THE JUDICIARY AND CERTAIN RELATED AGENCIES. THE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE AMENDMENT PROVIDES FUNDS FOR THE LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION. (MOTION FAILED)

27 yea · 72 nay1 not voting or present
Democrat3 yea · 43 nay
Republican24 yea · 29 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 5712 ↗

Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1985

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 restraint”

    model(0.90): Sustaining a point of order against an funding amendment prevents additional appropriations.

    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 (27)

Nay (72)

Not voting or present (1)

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