← Michael N. Castle
Michael N. Castle on Defense & War Powers
RepublicanDE
Defense & War Powers294 votes · 77.8/100 consistent
Military restraintMilitary expansion
887 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Defense & War Powers. 294 of them counted toward the score above: 232 toward “Military expansion” and 62 toward “Military restraint”.
The other 593 did not count: 587 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.
| Date | What was voted on | Voted | Counted as |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-12-13 | Intelligence Authorization ActH.R. 2082 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference Report | Nay | Military restraint |
| 2007-12-13 | Intelligence Authorization ActH.R. 2082 · 110th Congress · Recommit Conference Report With Instructions | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2007-12-12 | National Defense Authorization ActH.R. 1585 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference Report | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2007-12-12 | Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany H.R. 1585, National Defense Authorization ActH.Res. 860 · 110th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2007-12-05 | National Defense Authorization ActH.R. 1585 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Instruct Conferees | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2007-12-05 | National Defense Authorization ActH.R. 1585 · 110th Congress · On Closing Portions of the Conference | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2007-12-04 | Intelligence Authorization ActH.R. 2082 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Instruct Conferees | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2007-11-15 | Responsible Electronic Surveillance That is Overseen, Reviewed, and Effective ActH.R. 3773 · 110th Congress · On Passage | Nay | Military expansion |
| 2007-11-15 | Responsible Electronic Surveillance That is Overseen, Reviewed, and Effective ActH.R. 3773 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2007-11-14 | Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposesH.R. 4156 · 110th Congress · On Passage | Nay | Military restraint |
| 2007-11-14 | Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposesH.R. 4156 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2007-11-14 | Condemning the November 6, 2007, terrorist bombing in Afghanistan and expressing condolences to the people of Afghanistan and the members of the Wolesi JirgaH.Res. 811 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2007-11-08 | Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.H.R. 3222 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference Report | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2007-11-06 | Expressing the sense of Congress that Congress and the President should increase basic pay for members of the Armed Forces.H.Con.Res. 162 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2007-11-05 | National Heroes Credit Protection ActH.R. 513 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2007-11-05 | Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.H.R. 3222 · 110th Congress · On Closing Portions of the Conference | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2007-10-23 | Condemning the actions of September 7, 2007, resulting in damage to the Vietnam Veterans War MemorialH.Res. 680 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2007-10-23 | Joshua Omvig Veterans Suicide Prevention ActH.R. 327 · 110th Congress · Suspend the Rules and Agree to the Senate Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2007-10-02 | To require the President, in coordination with the Secretary of State, the Secretary of Defense, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and other military leaders, to develop and transmit to Congress a comprehensive strategy for the redeployment of United States Armed Forces in Iraq.H.R. 3087 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Military restraint |
| 2007-08-05 | Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.H.R. 3222 · 110th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2007-08-05 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2008H.R. 3222 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2007-08-05 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2008H.R. 3222 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2007-08-05 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2008H.R. 3222 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2007-08-05 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2008H.R. 3222 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2007-08-05 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2008H.R. 3222 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2007-08-05 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2008H.R. 3222 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2007-08-05 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2008H.R. 3222 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2007-08-05 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2008H.R. 3222 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2007-08-04 | Protect America ActS. 1927 · 110th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2007-08-03 | Improving Foreign Intelligence Surveillance to Defend the Nation and the Constitution Act of 2007H.R. 3356 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Nay | Military restraint |
| 2007-08-02 | Ensuring Military Readiness Through Stability and Predictability Deployment Policy ActH.R. 3159 · 110th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Military restraint |
| 2007-08-02 | Ensuring Military Readiness Through Stability and Predictability Deployment Policy ActH.R. 3159 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2007-07-25 | To limit the use of funds to establish any military installation or base for the purpose of providing for the permanent stationing of United States Armed Forces in Iraq or to exercise United States economic control of the oil resources of IraqH.R. 2929 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Military restraint |
| 2007-07-12 | Responsible Redeployment from Iraq ActH.R. 2956 · 110th Congress · On Passage | Nay | Military expansion |
| 2007-07-12 | Responsible Redeployment from Iraq ActH.R. 2956 · 110th Congress · Table Appeal of the Ruling of the Chair | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2007-07-12 | Providing for consideration of H.R. 2956, to require the Secretary of Defense to commence the reduction of the number of United States Armed Forces in Iraq to a limited presence by April 1, 2008, and for other purposesH.Res. 533 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2007-07-12 | Providing for consideration of H.R. 2956, to require the Secretary of Defense to commence the reduction of the number of United States Armed Forces in Iraq to a limited presence by April 1, 2008, and for other purposesH.Res. 533 · 110th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2007-06-06 | Afghanistan Freedom and Security Support ActH.R. 2446 · 110th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2007-06-06 | Afghanistan Freedom and Security Support ActH.R. 2446 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2007-06-06 | Providing for the consideration of H.R. 2446, Afghanistan Freedom and Security Support ActH.Res. 453 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2007-05-23 | Early Access to Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Benefits ActH.R. 2239 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2007-05-23 | Traumatic Brain Injury Health Enhancement and Long-Term Support ActH.R. 2199 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2007-05-23 | Chiropractic Care Available to All Veterans ActH.R. 1470 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2007-05-23 | Returning Servicemember VA Healthcare Insurance ActH.R. 612 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2007-05-23 | Veterans Outreach Improvement ActH.R. 67 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2007-05-23 | Exception to 60-day limit on Medicare reciprocal billing arrangements in case of physicians ordered to active duty in the Armed ForcesH.R. 2429 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2007-05-17 | National Defense Authorization ActH.R. 1585 · 110th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2007-05-17 | National Defense Authorization ActH.R. 1585 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2007-05-17 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008H.R. 1585 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2007-05-17 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008H.R. 1585 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2007-05-17 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008H.R. 1585 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2007-05-17 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008H.R. 1585 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2007-05-17 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008H.R. 1585 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2007-05-16 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008H.R. 1585 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2007-05-16 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008H.R. 1585 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2007-05-16 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008H.R. 1585 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2007-05-16 | National Defense Authorization ActH.R. 1585 · 110th Congress · On Motion that the Committee Rise | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2007-05-16 | National Defense Authorization ActH.R. 1585 · 110th Congress · On Motion that the Committee Rise | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2007-05-16 | National Defense Authorization ActH.R. 1585 · 110th Congress · On Motion that the Committee Rise | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2007-05-16 | National Defense Authorization ActH.R. 1585 · 110th Congress · On Motion that the Committee Rise | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2007-05-16 | National Defense Authorization ActH.R. 1585 · 110th Congress · On Motion that the Committee Rise | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2007-05-16 | Providing for the consideration of H.R. 1585, National Defense Authorization ActH.Res. 403 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2007-05-16 | Providing for the consideration of H.R. 1585, National Defense Authorization ActH.Res. 403 · 110th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2007-05-11 | Intelligence Authorization ActH.R. 2082 · 110th Congress · On Passage | Nay | Military restraint |
| 2007-05-11 | Intelligence Authorization ActH.R. 2082 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2007-05-11 | Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008H.R. 2082 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2007-05-11 | Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008H.R. 2082 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2007-05-11 | Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008H.R. 2082 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2007-05-10 | To provide for the redeployment of United States Armed Forces and defense contractors from IraqH.R. 2237 · 110th Congress · On Passage | Nay | Military expansion |
| 2007-05-10 | To provide for the redeployment of United States Armed Forces and defense contractors from IraqH.R. 2237 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2007-03-28 | Wounded Warrior Assistance Act of 2007H.R. 1538 · 110th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2007-03-28 | Dignified Treatment of Wounded Warriors ActH.R. 1538 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2007-03-28 | Dignified Treatment of Wounded Warriors ActH.R. 1538 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2007-03-21 | Veterans’ Compensation Cost of Living Adjustment ActH.R. 1284 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2007-03-21 | Dr. James Allen Veteran Vision Equity ActH.R. 797 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2007-03-21 | Joshua Omvig Veterans Suicide Prevention ActH.R. 327 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2007-03-05 | To amend Public Law 106-348 to extend the authorization for establishing a memorial in the District of Columbia to honor veterans who served in the Armed ForcesH.R. 995 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2007-02-16 | Disapproving of the decision of the President announced on January 10, 2007, to deploy more than 20,000 additional United States combat troops to IraqH.Con.Res. 63 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea | Military restraint |
| 2006-12-08 | Requiring the Secretary of Defense to submit to Congress an annual report and to provide notice to the public on congressional initiatives in funds authorized or made available to the Department of Defense.H.R. 6375 · 109th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2006-12-05 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Members of the House should actively engage with employers and the American public at large to encourage the hiring of members and former members of the Armed Forces who were wounded in service and are facing a transition to civilian lifeH.Res. 1070 · 109th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2006-11-14 | Survivors’ and Dependents’ Educational Assistance Program ExtensionH.R. 6314 · 109th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2006-09-29 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007H.R. 5122 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference Report | Did not vote | Not a yea/nay |
| 2006-09-29 | Military Commissions ActS. 3930 · 109th Congress · On Passage | Did not vote | Not a yea/nay |
| 2006-09-28 | Electronic Surveillance Modernization ActH.R. 5825 · 109th Congress · On Passage | Did not vote | Not a yea/nay |
| 2006-09-28 | Electronic Surveillance Modernization ActH.R. 5825 · 109th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions | Did not vote | Direction not readable |
| 2006-09-27 | Military Commissions ActH.R. 6166 · 109th Congress · On Passage | Did not vote | Not a yea/nay |
| 2006-09-27 | Military Commissions ActH.R. 6166 · 109th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions | Did not vote | Direction not readable |
| 2006-09-26 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007H.R. 5631 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference Report | Did not vote | Not a yea/nay |
| 2006-09-21 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007H.R. 5631 · 109th Congress · On Closing Portions of the Conference | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2006-09-07 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007H.R. 5122 · 109th Congress · On Closing Portions of the Conference | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2006-09-07 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007H.R. 5122 · 109th Congress · On Motion to Instruct Conferees | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2006-06-29 | Supporting intelligence and law enforcement programs to track terrorists and terrorist finances conducted consistent with Federal law and with appropriate Congressional consultation and specifically condemning the disclosure and publication of classified information that impairs the international fight against, etc.H.Res. 895 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2006-06-27 | Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment ActH.R. 4843 · 109th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2006-06-20 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007H.R. 5631 · 109th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2006-06-20 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007H.R. 5631 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2006-06-20 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007H.R. 5631 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2006-06-20 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007H.R. 5631 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2006-06-20 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007H.R. 5631 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2006-06-20 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007H.R. 5631 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2006-06-20 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007H.R. 5631 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
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.