Senate Roll Call 693, 99th Congress · October 2, 1986
TO RULE ON THE GERMANENESS OF THE GORE, TN) AMENDMENT TO HJ RES 738, THE CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS BILL, WHICH WOULD AMEND THE COMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1934 TO PROVIDE FOR SECURITY AND FAIR MARKETING PRACTICES FOR CERTAIN ENCRYPTED SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS.
44 yea · 54 nay2 not voting or present
Democrat29 yea · 19 nay
Republican15 yea · 35 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 (0.95) Rulings on germaneness are procedural votes.
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 (44)
- James Abdnor
- Max Baucus
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- Jeff Bingaman
- James Thomas Broyhill
- Dale Bumpers
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Robert C. Byrd
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.
- William Sebastian Cohen
- Alfonse Marcello D’Amato
- Jeremiah Andrew Denton Jr.
- Alan John Dixon
- J. James Exon
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- Albert Arnold Gore Jr.
- T. Slade Gorton
- Chuck Grassley
- Paula Hawkins
- Howell Thomas Heflin
- Ernest F. Hollings
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Robert Walter Kasten Jr.
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Russell Billiu Long
- Mack Francis Mattingly
- Mitch McConnell
- Howard Morton Metzenbaum
- George John Mitchell
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- Frank H. Murkowski
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- Larry Lee Pressler
- William Proxmire
- David Hampton Pryor
- John D. Rockefeller, IV
- James Ralph Sasser
- Paul Martin Simon
- Arlen Specter
- Steven Douglas Symms
- Paul Seward Trible Jr.
- Edward Zorinsky
Nay (54)
- Mark Andrews
- David Lyle Boren
- Rudolph Eli Boschwitz
- William Warren Bradley
- John Hubbard Chafee
- Thad Cochran
- Alan Cranston
- John Claggett Danforth
- Dennis Webster DeConcini
- Christopher J. Dodd
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Pete V. Domenici
- David Ferdinand Durenberger
- Thomas Francis Eagleton
- Daniel Jackson Evans
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- Barry Morris Goldwater
- Phil Gramm
- Tom Harkin
- Gary Warren Hart
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Jacob Chic Hecht
- Henry John Heinz III
- Jesse Helms
- Gordon John Humphrey
- Daniel K. Inouye
- Nancy Landon Kassebaum
- Edward M. Kennedy
- John F. Kerry
- Frank R. Lautenberg
- Paul Dominque Laxalt
- Carl Levin
- Richard G. Lugar
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga
- James Albertus McClure
- John Melcher
- Don Nickles
- Robert William Packwood
- James Danforth Quayle
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr.
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Warren Bruce Rudman
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- Alan Kooi Simpson
- Robert Theodore Stafford
- John Cornelius Stennis
- Ted F. Stevens
- J. Strom Thurmond
- Malcolm Wallop
- John W. Warner
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
- Pete Wilson
Not voting or present (2)
- William Lester ArmstrongPresent
- Edwin Jacob GarnDid not vote
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