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Senate Roll Call 547, 99th Congress · July 30, 1986

TO TABLE THE EXON, NE) MOTION TO RECOMMIT HJ RES 668, THE PUBLIC DEBT LIMIT INCREASE BILL, TO THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS WITH INSTRUCTIONS THAT THE RESOLUTION BE REPORTED BACK EXPRESSING THE SENSE-OF-THE SENATE THAT CONGRESS USE GRAMM-RUDMAN FALLBACK PROVISIONS, REQUIRING PRESIDENTIAL AND CONGRESSIONAL APPROVAL OF BUDGETS CUTS, IN MEETING THE LAW'S DEFICIT TARGETS.

66 yea · 33 nay1 not voting or present
Democrat17 yea · 31 nay
Republican49 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

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 (0.90) Tabling a motion to recommit containing non-binding sense-of-the-Senate budget instructions.

    Tagged by: keyword:debt limit

    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 (66)

Nay (33)

Not voting or present (1)

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