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Senate Roll Call 584, 98th Congress · August 7, 1984

TO CLOSE FURTHER DEBATE ON THE MOTION TO WAIVE SECTION 303(A) OF THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET ACT OF 1974 WITH RESPECT TO THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 5743. SECTION 303(A) PROHIBITS CONSIDERATION OF AN APPROPRIATIONS BILL BEFORE THE HOUSE AND SENATE HAVE PASSED A FIRST CONCURRENT RESOLUTION. H.R. 5743 APPROPRIATES FUNDS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR FISCAL YEAR 1985. (MOTION PASSED;3/5 REQUIRED)

68 yea · 30 nay2 not voting or present
Democrat15 yea · 30 nay
Republican53 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 5743 ↗

A bill making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1985, and for other purposes.

Policy area: Agriculture and Food — 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 expansion”

    model(0.90): Cloture on waiving budget restrictions allows the Senate to consider an appropriations bill.

    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 (68)

Nay (30)

Not voting or present (2)

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