David Alan Curson on Defense & War Powers

DemocratMI

Defense & War Powers2 votes

Military restraintMilitary expansion

11 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Defense & War Powers. 2 of them counted toward the score above: 2 toward “Military expansion” and 0 toward “Military restraint”.

The other 9 did not count: 9 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 0 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
2012-12-31	Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013S. 3454 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Yea	Military expansion
2012-12-30	Dignified Burial and Other Veterans’ Benefits Improvement ActS. 3202 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Yea	Direction not readable
2012-12-30	To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to develop a comprehensive policy to improve outreach and transparency to veterans and members of the Armed Forces through the provision of information on institutions of higher learningH.R. 4057 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2012-12-20	To designate the facility of the Department of Veterans Affairs located at 9800 West Commercial Boulevard in Sunrise, Florida as the “William ’Bill’ Kling VA Clinic”H.R. 6443 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Yea	Direction not readable
2012-12-20	To name the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in Spokane, Washington as the “Mann-Grandstaff Department of Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center”H.R. 3197 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Yea	Direction not readable
2012-12-20	National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013H.R. 4310 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference Report	Yea	Military expansion
2012-12-20	Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany H.R. 4310, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013H.Res. 840 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-12-20	Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany H.R. 4310, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013H.Res. 840 · 112th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-12-19	Public Interest Declassification Board Reauthorization ActS. 3564 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Yea	Direction not readable
2012-12-13	National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013H.R. 4310 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Permit Closed Conference Meetings	Yea	Direction not readable
2012-12-13	National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013H.R. 4310 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Instruct Conferees	Yea	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.