Christopher J. Dodd on Spending & Budget

DemocratCT

Spending & Budget2,714 votes · 87.4/100 consistent

Fiscal expansionFiscal restraint

4,729 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Spending & Budget. 2,714 of them counted toward the score above: 2,027 toward “Fiscal expansion” and 687 toward “Fiscal restraint”.

The other 2,015 did not count: 1,797 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 218 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
1975-05-13	TO PASS H.R. 5357, AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS OF THE SECRETARY OF COMMERCE FOR THE PROMOTION OF TOURIST TRAVEL.H.R. 5357 · 94th Congress	Yea	Fiscal expansion
1975-05-12	TO PASS H.R. 3902, AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATION FOR FISCAL 1976 AND 1977 FOR MARITIME PROGRAMS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.H.R. 3902 · 94th Congress	Did not vote	Not a yea/nay
1975-05-12	TO AGREE TO H. RES 444, THE RULE FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 3902, AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL 1976 AND 1977 FOR MARITIME PROGRAMS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.H.Res. 444 · 94th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1975-05-12	TO PASS H.R. 6573, TO RESCIND CERTAIN BUDGET AUTHORITY RECOMMENDED IN THE MESSAGE OF THE PRESIDENT OF APRIL 18, 1975. THE FUNDS TO BE RESCINDED INVOLVE EVALUATION OF PUBLIC HEALTH PRORAMS, CONSTRUCTION OF COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTERS AND PLANNING OF MEDICAL FACILITIES IN D.C.H.R. 6573 · 94th Congress	Yea	Fiscal restraint
1975-05-06	TO PASS H.R. 5810, AUTHORIZING ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS UNDER THE FOREIGN SERVICE BUILDINGS ACT.H.R. 5810 · 94th Congress	Did not vote	Not a yea/nay
1975-05-06	TO PASS H.R. 4510, A BILL TO AMEND THE FOREIGN SERVICE BUILDINGS ACT BY TRANSFERRING AUTHORITY BETWEEN GEOGRAPHIC AREAS SO THAT SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS MAY BE OBTAINED TO COMPLETE THE PROPERTY EXCHANGE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE U.S. AND EGYPT.H.R. 4510 · 94th Congress	Did not vote	Not a yea/nay
1975-05-05	TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 5272, AUTHORIZING ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS UNDER THE NOISE CONTROL ACT OF 1972.H.R. 5272 · 94th Congress	Did not vote	Not a yea/nay
1975-05-01	TO PASS H. CON. RES. 218.H.Con.Res. 218 · 94th Congress	Yea	Fiscal expansion
1975-05-01	TO AGREE TO AN AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE FOR H.CON.RES. 218. (SEE VAR. 129)H.Con.Res. 218 · 94th Congress	Did not vote	Direction not readable
1975-05-01	TO AMEND THE O'NEILL AMENDMENT TO H.CON.RES. 218 BY REDUCING THE PROJECTED DEFICIT TO $54.4 BILLION.H.Con.Res. 218 · 94th Congress	Nay	Fiscal expansion
1975-05-01	TO AMEND THE O'NEILL AMENDMENT TO H. CON. RES. 218 BY BALANCING OUTLAYS AND REVENUES FOR FISCAL 1976 (ELIMINATING THE PROPOSED DEFICIT OF $73 BILLION).H.Con.Res. 218 · 94th Congress	Nay	Fiscal expansion
1975-05-01	TO AMEND THE O'NEILL AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE FOR H.CON. RES. 218. THE O'NEILL AMENDMENT REMOVES THE CAP ON COST-OF LIVING ADJUSTMENT ON RETIREMENT BENEFITS AND FEDERAL PAY INCREASES. THE REUSS AMENDMENT THERETO RAISES REVENUES BY $3 BILLION BY CLOSING CERTAIN TAX LOOPHOLES.H.Con.Res. 218 · 94th Congress	Yea	Fiscal restraint
1975-05-01	TO AMEND H. CON. RES. 218, SETTING FORTH ON AN AGGREGATE BASIS THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT FOR FISCAL 1976, BY REDUCING DEFICIT BY 9.8 % AND OUTLAYS BY 2 PER CENT.H.Con.Res. 218 · 94th Congress	Nay	Fiscal expansion
1975-04-16	TO AMEND AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 5901,MAKING, FISCAL 1976 EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS. THE ORIGINAL AMENDMENT INCREASES EDUCATIONAL SERVICE FUNDS BY $500 MILLION. WHILE THE QUIE AMENDMENT LIMITS THE INCREASE TO $137 MILLION.H.R. 5901 · 94th Congress	Nay	Fiscal expansion
1975-04-15	TO PASS H.R. 5899, MAKING SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATONS FOR FISCAL 1975.H.R. 5899 · 94th Congress	Yea	Fiscal expansion
1975-04-09	TO PASS H.R. 4700, AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS FOR NASA.H.R. 4700 · 94th Congress	Yea	Fiscal expansion
1975-03-25	TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3260, A BILL TO RESCIND CERTAIN BUDGET AUTHORITY.H.R. 3260 · 94th Congress	Nay	Fiscal expansion
1975-03-24	TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 4592, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR FOREIGN ASSISTANCE AND RELATED PROGRAMS FOR FISCAL 1975.H.R. 4592 · 94th Congress	Nay	Fiscal restraint
1975-03-24	TO AGREE TO H.RES. 355, A RULE WAIVING THE 3-DAY LAYOVER REQUIREMENT FOR THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 4592, FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL.H.Res. 355 · 94th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1975-03-18	TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. RES. 258, DESIGNATING MARCH 21, 1975, AS EARTH DAY.H.Res. 258 · 94th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1975-03-13	TO PASS H.R. 4592, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR FOREIGN ASSISTANCE AND RELATED PROGRAMS FOR FISCAL 1975.H.R. 4592 · 94th Congress	Yea	Fiscal expansion
1975-03-12	TO PASS H.R. 4481, A BILL MAKING EMERGENCY EMPLOYMENT APPROPRIATIONS.H.R. 4481 · 94th Congress	Yea	Fiscal expansion
1975-03-12	TO RECOMMIT H.R. 4481, A BILL MAKING EMERGENCY EMPLOYMENT APPROPRIATIONS, TO THE COMM. ON APPROPRIATIONS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT IT BACK WITH AN AMENDMENT DELETING $2.16 BILLION IN FUNDS FOR THE DEPARTMENTS OF AGRICULTURE, INTERIOR, LABOR, AND TREASURY, AND THE VETERANS' AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY.H.R. 4481 · 94th Congress	Nay	Fiscal expansion
1975-02-25	TO PASS H.R. 3260.H.R. 3260 · 94th Congress	Yea	Fiscal restraint
1975-02-25	TO AMEND H.R. 3260 BY RESCINDING $123 MILLION APPROPRIATED FOR THE PROCUREMENT OF 12 AIR FORCE F-111F FIGHTERBOMBERS.H.R. 3260 · 94th Congress	Nay	Fiscal expansion
1975-02-25	TO AMEND H.R. 3260, A BILL TO RESCIND CERTAIN BUDGET AUTHORITY, BY AGREEING TO ALL RESCISSIONS REQUESTED BY THE PRESIDENT EXCEPT $284 MILLION APPROPRIATED FOR THE HILL-BURTON ACT.H.R. 3260 · 94th Congress	Nay	Fiscal restraint
1975-02-20	TO PASS H.J.RES. 210, MAKING FURTHER SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL 1975.H.J.Res. 210 · 94th Congress	Yea	Fiscal expansion
1975-02-20	TO AMEND H.J.RES. 210, MAKING FURTHER SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL 1975, BY STRIKING LANGUAGE APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THE RENOVATION AND MAINTAINANCE OF A FEDERAL OFFICE BUILDING FOR USE OF ADDITIONAL CONGRESIONAL OFFICE SPACE.H.J.Res. 210 · 94th Congress	Nay	Fiscal expansion
1975-02-05	TO PASS H.R. 2634, TO INCREASE THE TEMPORARY DEBT LIMIT AND TO EXTEND SUCH TEMPORARY DEBT LIMIT UNTIL JUNE 30, 1975.H.R. 2634 · 94th Congress	Nay	Fiscal restraint

Sorted newest first. “Counted as” is which end of the Fiscal expansion / Fiscal restraint 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.