Senate Roll Call 288
97th Congress · 1981-09-28
H.J.Res. 265: TO TABLE THE MELCHER AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 265, A BILL PROVIDING FOR A TEMPORARY INCREASE IN THE PUBLIC DEBT LIMIT. THE AMENDMENT DIRECTS THE PRESIDENT TO CONSULT WITH THE GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM FOR THE PURPOSE OF MODIFYING THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS' MONETARY POLICY SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR A SIGNIFICANT REDUCTION IN INTEREST RATES WITHIN THE NEXT 90 DAYS. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 10
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56Yea
32Nay
0Present
11Not voting
By party
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 10 | 32 | 0 | 5 |
| Independent | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 46 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Yea (57)
Alan DixonArlen SpecterGary HartJohn GlennLloyd BentsenPaul TsongasRussell LongSamuel NunnWilliam BradleyWilliam ProxmireHarry ByrdAlfonse D’AmatoCharles PercyChuck GrassleyDavid DurenbergerDon NicklesEdwin GarnFrank MurkowskiGordon HumphreyHarrison SchmittHenry HeinzHoward BakerJ. ThurmondJames AbdnorJames QuayleJeremiah DentonJesse HelmsJohn ChafeeJohn DanforthJohn EastJohn TowerLowell WeickerMack MattinglyMalcolm WallopMark AndrewsMark HatfieldNancy KassebaumOrrin G. HatchPaul LaxaltPaula HawkinsPete DomeniciRichard G. LugarRobert DoleRobert KastenRobert PackwoodRobert StaffordRoger JepsenRudolph BoschwitzSamuel HayakawaSteven SymmsT. GortonTed StevensThad CochranWarren RudmanWilliam ArmstrongWilliam CohenWilliam Roth
Nay (32)
Alan CranstonCarl LevinChristopher DoddClaiborne PellDale BumpersDaniel MoynihanDavid BorenDavid PryorDonald RiegleEdward KennedyEdward ZorinskyErnest HollingsGeorge MitchellHenry JacksonHoward CannonHoward MetzenbaumHowell HeflinJ. ExonJames SasserJennings RandolphJohn MelcherJoseph BidenLawton ChilesMax BaucusPatrick J. LeahyPaul SarbanesQuentin BurdickRobert ByrdSpark MatsunagaThomas EagletonWalter HuddlestonWendell Ford