House Roll Call 760, 99th Congress · August 14, 1986

TO PASS HR 5395, A BILL TO INCREASE THE STATUTORY LIMIT ON THE PUBLIC DEBT TO $2.079 TRILLION.

216 yea · 199 nay16 not voting or present

Democrat194 yea · 41 nay

Republican20 yea · 157 nay

Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 5395 ↗

Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Reaffirmation Act of 1986

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 expansion”
model(0.95): Raises the statutory debt ceiling to permit expanded borrowing.
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 (216)

Nay (199)

Not voting or present (16)

Douglas Harry BoscoDid not vote
John B. BreauxDid not vote
Carroll Ashmore Campbell Jr.Did not vote
John Conyers, Jr.Did not vote
Ronnie Gene FlippoDid not vote
Wyche Fowler Jr.Did not vote
Don FuquaDid not vote
John GrotbergDid not vote
Thomas Forbes HartnettDid not vote
Elwood Haynes HillisDid not vote
William LehmanDid not vote
William Henson Moore IIIDid not vote
Bruce Andrew MorrisonDid not vote
Richard C. ShelbyDid not vote
Guy Adrian Vander JagtDid not vote
Charles Orville WhitleyDid not vote

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