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Earl Blumenauer

Earl Blumenauer on Defense & War Powers

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Defense & War Powers271 votes · 61.4/100 consistent
Military restraintMilitary expansion

1,719 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Defense & War Powers. 271 of them counted toward the score above: 117 toward “Military expansion” and 154 toward “Military restraint”.

The other 1,448 did not count: 1,442 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 6 were ones they did not cast a yea or nay on. They are listed below anyway, marked as not scored, because a filtered list of votes is not a voting record.

DateWhat was voted onVotedCounted as
1996-08-01Department of Defense Authorization, FY 1997 — H.R.3230 BY SPENCE (R-SC) -- NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1997 MILITARY FORCE STRUCTURE REVIEW ACT OF 1996 NATIONAL IMAGERY AND MAPPING AGENCY ACT OF 1996 RESERVE FORCES REVITALIZATION ACT OF 1996 DEFENSE AGAINST WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION ACT OF 1996 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CIVILIAN INTELLIGENCE PERSONNEL POLICY ACT OF 1996 FEDERAL EMPLOYEE TRAVEL REFORM ACT OF 1996 MILITARY CONSTRUCTION AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1997 FORT CARSON-PINON CANYON MILITARY LANDS WITHDRAWAL ACT EL CENTRO NAVAL AIR FACILITY RANGES WITHDRAWAL ACT WASTE ISOLATION PILOT PLANT LAND WITHDRAWAL AMENDMENT ACT PANAMA CANAL COMMISSION AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1997 PANAMA CANAL ACT AMENDMENTS OF 1996 (PUB.L. 104-201, APPROVED 9/23/96) (HOUSE REJECTED THE DELLUMS MOTION TO RECOMMIT THE CONFERENCE REPORT WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO THE MANAGERS ON THE PART OF THE HOUSE TO INSIST ON SECTION 367 OF THE HOUSE BILL RELATING TO IMPACT AID ASSISTANCE TO LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF DEPENDENTS OF MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES AND CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE.)H.R. 3230 · 104th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsYeaDirection not readable
1996-08-01Military Construction Appropriations, FY 1997 — H.R.3517 BY VUCANOVICH (R-NV) -- MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1997 (PUB.L. 104-196, APPROVED 9/16/96) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3517, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, FAMILY HOUSING, AND BASE REALIGNMENT AND CLOSURE FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1997.)H.R. 3517 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference ReportYeaMilitary expansion
1996-07-30Fiscal Year 1997 Department of Defense Appropriations — H.R.3610 BY YOUNG, BILL (R-FL) -- OMNIBUS CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1997 (PUB.L. 104-208, APPROVED 9/30/96) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE LIVINGSTON MOTION THAT CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETINGS BE CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC WHEN CLASSIFIED INFORMATION IS UNDER CONSIDERATION.)H.R. 3610 · 104th Congress · Close portions of the conferenceYeaDirection not readable
1996-07-30Veterans Health Care Eligibility Act — H.R.3118 BY STUMP (R-AZ) -- VETERANS' HEALTH CARE ELIGIBILITY REFORM ACT OF 199 (PUB.L. 104-262, APPROVED 10/9/96)6 (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 3118, AMENDED, TO AMEND TITLE 38, UNITED STATES CODE, TO REFORM ELIGIBILITY FOR HEALTH CARE PROVIDED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS.)H.R. 3118 · 104th Congress · Suspend the rules and pass, as amendedYeaDirection not readable
1996-07-23NATO Enlargement Facilitation Act — H.R.3564 BY GILMAN (R-NY) -- NATO ENLARGEMENT FACILITATION ACT OF 1996 (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 3564, AMENDED, TO AMEND THE NATO PARTICIPATION ACT OF 1994 TO EXPEDITE THE TRANSITION TO FULL MEMBERSHIP IN THE NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION OF EMERGING DEMOCRACIES IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE.)H.R. 3564 · 104th Congress · Suspend the rules and pass, as amendedYeaMilitary expansion
1996-07-17Department of Defense Authorization, FY 1997 — H.R.3230 BY SPENCE (R-SC) -- NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1997 MILITARY FORCE STRUCTURE REVIEW ACT OF 1996 NATIONAL IMAGERY AND MAPPING AGENCY ACT OF 1996 RESERVE FORCES REVITALIZATION ACT OF 1996 DEFENSE AGAINST WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION ACT OF 1996 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CIVILIAN INTELLIGENCE PERSONNEL POLICY ACT OF 1996 FEDERAL EMPLOYEE TRAVEL REFORM ACT OF 1996 MILITARY CONSTRUCTION AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1997 FORT CARSON-PINON CANYON MILITARY LANDS WITHDRAWAL ACT EL CENTRO NAVAL AIR FACILITY RANGES WITHDRAWAL ACT WASTE ISOLATION PILOT PLANT LAND WITHDRAWAL AMENDMENT ACT PANAMA CANAL COMMISSION AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1997 PANAMA CANAL ACT AMENDMENTS OF 1996 (PUB.L. 104-201, APPROVED 9/23/96) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE WELDON OF PENNSYLVANIA MOTION THAT CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETINGS BE CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC WHEN CLASSIFIED INFORMATION IS UNDER CONSIDERATION.)H.R. 3230 · 104th Congress · Close portions of the ConferenceYeaDirection not readable
1996-06-13Fiscal Year 1997 Department of Defense Appropriations — (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 3610, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1997.)H.R. 3610 · 104th Congress · On PassageNayMilitary restraint
1996-06-13(HOUSE REJECTED THAT DEFAZIO AMENDMENT, AS AMENDED BY THE DICKS AMENDMENT, THAT SOUGHT TO PROHIBIT ANY FUNDING IN THE NATIONAL MISSILE DEFENSE PROGRAM FOR THE DEPLOYMENT OF SPACE-BASED INTERCEPTORS OR SPACE-BASED DIRECTED ENERGY WEAPONS.)H.R. 3610 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaMilitary restraint
1996-06-13(HOUSE REJECTED THE SHAYS AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO LIMIT FY 1997 DOD BUDGET AUTHORITY TO THE AMOUNT PROVIDED IN THE FY 1996 DOD APPROPRIATIONS ACT.)H.R. 3610 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaMilitary restraint
1996-06-13(HOUSE REJECTED THE SCHROEDER AMENDMENT, AS MODIFIED, THAT SOUGHT TO REDUCE TOTAL APPROPRIATIONS BY $6.5 BILLION.)H.R. 3610 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaMilitary restraint
1996-06-13(HOUSE REJECTED THE OBEY AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO PROHIBIT FUNDING FOR ANY ACQUISITION PROGRAM THAT HAS NO DOD DOCUMENTED MILITARY REQUIREMENT AND HAS A COST PER JOB CREATED OF MORE THAN $100,000 ACCORDING TO DOCUMENTATION SUBMITTED TO THE STAFF OF THE HOUSE NATIONAL SECURITY COMMITTEE BY THE MILITARY SERVICES.)H.R. 3610 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaMilitary restraint
1996-06-13(HOUSE REJECTED THE OBEY AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO REDUCE AIR FORCE RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST, AND EVALUATION BY $1 BILLION.)H.R. 3610 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaMilitary restraint
1996-06-13(HOUSE REJECTED THE OBEY AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO REDUCE AIR FORCE AIRCRAFT PROCUREMENT BY $314.1 MILLION.)H.R. 3610 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaMilitary restraint
1996-06-13(HOUSE REJECTED THE OBEY AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO REDUCE NAVY SHIPBUILDING AND CONVERSION PROCUREMENT BY $404 MILLION.)H.R. 3610 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaMilitary restraint
1996-06-13H.R.3610 BY YOUNG, BILL (R-FL) -- OMNIBUS CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1997 (PUB.L. 104-208, APPROVED 9/30/96) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE YOUNG AMENDMENT THAT CONFORMS THE BILL TO ALLOCATIONS CONTAINED IN THE FY 1997 BUDGET RESOLUTION AND REDUCES FUNDING BY $508 MILLION ACCORDINGLY.)H.R. 3610 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaMilitary restraint
1996-06-11H.R.3540 BY CALLAHAN (R-AL) -- FOREIGN OPERATIONS, EXPORT FINANCING, AND RELATED PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1997 NATO ENLARGEMENT FACILITATION ACT OF 1996 BANK FOR ECONOMIC COOPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA ACT (HOUSE REJECTED THE FRANK OF MASSACHUSETTS AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO PROHIBIT INTERNATIONAL MILITARY EDUCATION AND TRAINING FUNDING TO INDONESIA.)H.R. 3540 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayMilitary expansion
1996-06-05H.R.3540 BY CALLAHAN (R-AL) -- FOREIGN OPERATIONS, EXPORT FINANCING, AND RELATED PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1997 NATO ENLARGEMENT FACILITATION ACT OF 1996 BANK FOR ECONOMIC COOPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA ACT (HOUSE AGREED TO THE OBEY AMENDMENT THAT DECREASES APPROPRIATIONS FOR EXPORT IMPORT BANK ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES BY $1 MILLION.)H.R. 3540 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
1996-05-30Military Construction Appropriations, FY 1997 — (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 3517, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, FAMILY HOUSING, AND BASE REALIGNMENT AND CLOSURE FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1997.)H.R. 3517 · 104th Congress · On PassageYeaMilitary expansion
1996-05-30H.R.3517 BY VUCANOVICH (R-NV) -- MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1997 (HOUSE REJECTED THE FURSE AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO ELIMINATE FUNDING FOR SPINELLI BARRACKS OR TAYLOR BARRACKS, MANNHEIM, GERMANY.)H.R. 3517 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaMilitary restraint

Sorted newest first. “Counted as” is which end of the Military restraint / Military expansion axis the vote moved this member toward, using the direction recorded for this issue on that roll call. Open any row to see the full measure, the tally, and the reason that direction was assigned.