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Senate Roll Call 655, 99th Congress · September 19, 1986

TO AGREE TO A MOTION TO WAIVE THE GERMANENESS REQUIREMENT OF THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET ACT AS IT APPLIES TO THE DANFORTHEAGLETON, MO) AMENDMENT TO S 2706, THE OMNIBUS BUDGET RECONCILIATION ACT. THE AMENDMENT WOULD ENSURE THE PRESERVATION OF EMPLOYEE SENIORITY RIGHTS IN AIRLINE MERGERS AND SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS. (A THREE-FIFTHS MAJORITY OF THE TOTAL SENATE IS REQUIRED TO WAIVE THE GERMANENESS REQUIREMENT OF THE BUDGET ACT).

43 yea · 52 nay5 not voting or present
Democrat31 yea · 15 nay
Republican12 yea · 37 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 2706

Sixth Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act, 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 & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.90) A vote to waive procedural germaneness rules is floor procedure.

    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 (43)

Nay (52)

Not voting or present (5)

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