Senate Roll Call 153, 99th Congress · July 16, 1985

(CONTINUED) TO AMEND S. 408, A BILL AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION FOR FISCAL 1986-1988, TO STRIK THE PROVISION REMOVING FARMERS FROM THE SBA DISASTER ASSISTANCE LOANS.

45 yea · 52 nay3 not voting or present

Democrat41 yea · 7 nay

Republican4 yea · 45 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

A bill to amend the Small Business Act to provide program levels, salary and expense levels, and authorizations for the Small Business Administration's programs for fiscal years 1986, 1987, and 1988, and for other purposes.

Policy area: Commerce — 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): Striking the provision that removed farmers from SBA disaster loans maintains spending eligibility and expands outlays.
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 (45)

Nay (52)

Not voting or present (3)

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