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Senate Roll Call 308, 99th Congress · November 14, 1985

TO TABLE THE EVANS, WA) AMENDMENT TO S 1730 TO RESTRICT THE AMOUNT OF MONEY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT MUST PAY STATES WHEN IT DRILLS FOR OIL ON OFFSHORE AREAS WITHIN CERTAIN LIMITS OF THE STATES' BOUNDARIES.

54 yea · 45 nay1 not voting or present
Democrat26 yea · 21 nay
Republican28 yea · 24 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 1730 ↗

Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 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 expansion”

    model(0.85): Tabling an amendment restricting federal payments to states maintains higher spending.

    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 (54)

Nay (45)

Not voting or present (1)

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