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Senate Roll Call 562, 98th Congress · July 24, 1984

TO TABLE THE KENNEDY AMENDMENT TO H.R. 5798, A BILL APPROPRIATING $12.74 BILLION IN FUNDS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, THE U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT, AND CERTAIN INDEPENDENT AGENCIES. THE KENNEDY AMENDMENT URGES THE PRESIDENT TO WITHDRAW THE APPOINTMENT OF ANNE M. BURFORD AS CHAIRPERSON OF THE NATIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON OCEANS AND ATMOSPHERE. (MOTION FAILED)

18 yea · 75 nay7 not voting or present
Democrat0 yea · 42 nay
Republican18 yea · 33 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 5798 ↗

Treasury, Postal Service, and General Government Appropriations 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 & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (1.00) The amendment addresses a presidential appointment, 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 (18)

Nay (75)

Not voting or present (7)

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