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John Anthony Durkin on Defense & War Powers

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Defense & War Powers70 votes · 74.2/100 consistent
Military restraintMilitary expansion

142 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Defense & War Powers. 70 of them counted toward the score above: 52 toward “Military expansion” and 18 toward “Military restraint”.

The other 72 did not count: 59 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 13 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
1977-07-19TO TABLE THE STENNIS (COMMITTEE) AMENDMENT TO H.R. 7933. THE STENNIS AMENDMENT PROHIBITS THE USE OF FUNDS AUTHORIZED IN THIS BILL FOR THE CONSOLIDATION OF NAVY AND ARMY HELICOPTER PILOT TRAINING AT FORT RUCKER, ALABAMA.H.R. 7933 · 95th CongressNayDirection not readable
1977-07-19TO AMEND H.R. 7933 BY DELETING FROM THE APPROPRIATIONS THE $694,000 FOR THE ARMY NATIONAL BOARD FOR PROMOTION OF CIVILIAN RIFLE PRACTICE.H.R. 7933 · 95th CongressNayMilitary expansion
1977-07-19TO AMEND H.R. 7933 BY DELETING THE SECTION OF THE BILL THAT WOULD HAVE PROHIBITED THAT RETIRED MILITARY PERSONNEL HOLD FEDERAL JOBS IF THEIR RETIREMENT INCOME EXCEEDS $6,000.H.R. 7933 · 95th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1977-07-19TO AMEND H.R. 7933 BY RESTORING TO THE BILL $95.6 MILLION FOR THE HIRING AND FINANCING OF MILITARY COMMISSARY CLERKS.H.R. 7933 · 95th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1977-07-18TO AMEND H.R. 7933 BY DELETING THE FUNDS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ENFORCER AIRCRAFT.H.R. 7933 · 95th CongressYeaMilitary restraint
1977-07-18TO AMEND H.R. 7933, THE BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FOR FISCAL 1978, BY REDUCING THE APPROPRIATION FOR AIR FORCE PROCUREMENT IN RESPONSE TO THE PRESIDENT'S DECISION NOT TO PROCURE THE B-1 BOMBER.H.R. 7933 · 95th CongressYeaMilitary restraint
1977-06-29TO AMEND H.R. 7589, THE BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN MILITARY INSTALLATIONS, BY REDUCING THE APPROPRIATIONS TO THE LEVELS CITED BY THE PRESIDENT IN HIS MOST RECENT BUDGET REQUEST.H.R. 7589 · 95th CongressNayMilitary expansion
1976-09-15TO PASS H.R. 14846, AUTHORIZING FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1977 FOR CONSTRUCTION AT CERTAIN MILITARY INSTALLATIONS.H.R. 14846 · 94th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1976-09-15TO TABLE THE MCINTYRE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 14846, AUTHORIZING FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1977 FOR CONSTRUCTION AT CERTAIN MILITARY INSTALLATIONS. THE MCINTYRE AMENDMENT PROHIBITS STATE TAXATION OF PERSONS WHO WORK IN A FEDERAL ENCLAVE IN SUCH STATE AND WHO ARE RESIDENTS OF ANOTHER STATE WHICH HAS NO INCOME TAX.H.R. 14846 · 94th CongressNayDirection not readable
1976-09-10TO PASS H.R. 71, TO PROVIDE HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CARE TO CERTAIN MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES WHO SERVED IN WW-I AND WW-II FOR NATIONS ALLIED OR ASSOCIATED WITH THE U.S.H.R. 71 · 94th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1976-08-09TO PASS H.R. 14262.H.R. 14262 · 94th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1976-08-09TO AMEND H.R. 14262, BY APPROPRIATING $10 MILLION FOR MAINTENANCE, OPERATION AND REFITTING OF THE HOSPITAL SHIP SANCTUARY.H.R. 14262 · 94th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1976-08-09TO AMEND H.R. 14262, BY DELETING $350 MILLION FOR THE NAVY'S NEW NUCLEAR-POWERED AIRCRAFT CARRIER.H.R. 14262 · 94th CongressYeaMilitary restraint
1976-08-09TO AMEND H.R. 14262, BY DELETING $75 MILLION FOR PROCUREMENT OF 360 NON-NUCLEAR LANCE MISSLES.H.R. 14262 · 94th CongressDid not voteNot a yea/nay
1976-08-02TO AMEND H.R. 14262, BY REDUCING TOTAL APPROPRIATIONS BY $1 BILLION TO $103,007,046,000.H.R. 14262 · 94th CongressYeaMilitary restraint
1976-08-02TO AMEND H.R. 14262, BY DEFERRING UNTIL FEBRUARY 1, 1977 EXPENDITURE OF $274.5 MILLION FOR MINUTEMAN III MISSILE PROCUREMENT.H.R. 14262 · 94th CongressYeaMilitary restraint
1976-08-02TO AMEND H.R. 14262, BY CONSOLIDATING BASIC HELICOPTER PILOT TRAINING FOR ALL SERVICES AT THE ARMY AVIATION CENTER AT FORT RUCKER, ALABAMA.H.R. 14262 · 94th CongressNayDirection not readable
1976-08-02TO TABLE A MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH THE SENATE AGREED TO THE BELLMON AMENDMENT TO H.R. 14262, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEFENSE ESTABLISHMENT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1977. (SEE R.C. 449).H.R. 14262 · 94th CongressNayDirection not readable
1976-08-02TO AMEND H.R. 14262, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEFENSE ESTABLISHMENT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1977, BY PROVIDING A 6-YEAR PHASE-OUT OF SUBSIDY FOR PERSONNEL COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH MILITARY COMMISSARY OPERATIONS.H.R. 14262 · 94th CongressNayMilitary expansion
1976-08-02TO CONFIRM THAT THE BELLMON AMENDMENT (SEE R.C. 449) TO H.R. 14262, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEFENSE ESTABLISHMENT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1977, WAS GERMANE .H.R. 14262 · 94th CongressNayDirection not readable
1976-07-22TO OVERRIDE THE PRESIDENT'S VETO OF H.R. 12384, WHICH AUTHORIZED FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1977 FOR CERTAIN CONSTRUCTIONS AT MILITARY INSTALLATIONS, REQUIRED A YEAR'S ADVANCE NOTICE OF PENTAGON PLANS TO CLOSE OR GREATLY REDUCE ANY MAJOR MILITARY BASE IN THE U.S.H.R. 12384 · 94th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1976-07-01TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 12438, AUTHORIZING FUNDS FOR MILITARY PROCUREMENT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1977.H.R. 12438 · 94th CongressNayMilitary restraint
1976-07-01TO PASS H.R. 5546, AUTHORIZING FUNDS TO EXTEND HEALTH PROFESSIONS TRAINING AND HEALTH MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS.H.R. 12438 · 94th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1976-06-26TO PASS H.R. 14235, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR MILITARY CONSTRUCTION FOR FISCAL YEAR 1977.H.R. 14235 · 94th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1976-05-26TO PASS H.R. 12438.H.R. 12438 · 94th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1976-05-26TO TABLE THE TAFT AMENDMENT TO H.R. 12438. THE TAFT AMENDMENT AUTHORIZES THE PRESIDENT TO USE FUNDS TO PROCURE B-1 BOMBER AIRCRAFT PRIOR TO FEB. 1, 1977, IF HE DETERMINES THAT PRODUCTION OF SUCH AIRCRAFT WILL IMPROVE CHANCES FOR SUCCESSFUL SALT NEGOTIATIONS.H.R. 12438 · 94th CongressYeaMilitary restraint
1976-05-26TO AMEND H.R. 12438, BY INCREASING FROM 79,500 TO 92,000 THE CEILING ON NAVAL RESERVE MANPOWER.H.R. 12438 · 94th CongressPresentNot a yea/nay
1976-05-26TO TABLE THE TOWER APPEAL FROM THE RULING OF THE CHAIR THAT A POINT OF ORDER BE SUSTAINED, ON GROUNDS OF GERMANESS AGAINST THE TOWER AMENDMENT TO H.R. 12438 AUTHORIZING $100 MILLION FOR AIR FORCE PROCUREMENT OF 20 A7-D TYPE AIRCRAFT FOR USE BY THE NATIONAL GUARD.H.R. 12438 · 94th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1976-05-26TO AMEND H.R. 12438, BY INCREASING FROM 190,000 TO 196,000 THE CEILING ON ACTIVE DUTY MARINE CORPS PERSONNEL.H.R. 12438 · 94th CongressNayMilitary restraint
1976-05-26TO AGREE TO A MODIFIED AMENDMENT TO H.R. 12438. THE KENNEDY AMENDMENT DELETES 317 MILLION FOR PROCUREMENT OF 60 ADDITIONAL MINUTEMAN III MISSLES.H.R. 12438 · 94th CongressYeaMilitary restraint
1976-05-26TO AMEND H.R. 12438, BY DELETING $120 MILLION IN FUNDING FOR PROCUREMENT OF ADDITIONAL 24 A7-D TYPE AIRCRAFT FOR THE AIR NATIONAL GUARD.H.R. 12438 · 94th CongressDid not voteNot a yea/nay
1976-05-20TO AMEND H.R. 12438, BY RESTORING HOUSE-PASSED LANGUAGE SETTING RESERVE MANPOWER CEILING AT 102,000.H.R. 12438 · 94th CongressPresentDirection not readable
1976-05-20TO AMEND H.R. 12438, BY BARRING FUNDS TO BE OBLIGATED FOR THE B-1 BOMBER PROGRAM PRIOR TO FEBRUARY 1, 1977.H.R. 12438 · 94th CongressYeaMilitary restraint
1976-05-20TO AMEND THE CULVER AMENDMENT, IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE, TO H.R. 12438, BY BARRING THE USE OF ANY FUNDING FOR PURPOSES OF PROCUREMENT IN CONNECTION WITH THE B-1 BOMBER PROGRAM. (SEE RC 185)H.R. 12384 · 94th CongressYeaMilitary restraint
1976-05-20TO PASS H.R. 12384, AUTHORIZING FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1977 FOR CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN MILITARY INSTALLATIONS, AFTER STRIKING ALL AFTER THE ENACTING CLAUSE AND INSERTING THE PROVISIONS OF THE SENATE COMPANION BILL, S. 3434.H.R. 12384 · 94th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1976-05-20TO AMEND S. 3434, THE MILITARY CONSTRUCTION AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1977, BY WAIVING THE PROVISIONS OF THE DAVIS-BACON ACT ON U.S. MILITARY CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS. THE DAVIS-BACON ACT REQUIRES PAYMENT OF PREVAILING WAGES AND FRINGE BENEFITS TO WORKERS ON FEDERAL GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS OR PUBLIC WORKS.S. 3434 · 94th CongressNayDirection not readable
1976-01-26TO PASS S. 2115, A BILL ENABLING THE PRESIDENT TO AUTHORIZE THE INVOLUNTARY ORDER TO ACTIVE DUTY OF SELECTED RESERVISTS, FOR A LIMITED PERIOD, WHETHER OR NOT A DECLARATION OF WAR OR NATIONAL EMERGENCY HAS BEEN DECLARED.S. 2115 · 94th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1975-11-06TO PASS H.R. 10029, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR MILITARY CONSTRUCTION THROUGH SEPT. 1976.H.R. 10029 · 94th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1975-11-06TO AMEND H.R. 10029, MAKING APPROPRIATION FOR MILITARY CONSTRUCTION THROUGH SEPT. 30, 1976, BY BARRING USE OF FUNDS PRIOR TO JULY 1, 1976, FOR THE PURPOSE OF CARRYING OUT MILITARY CONSTRUCTION ON THE ISLAND OF DIEGO GARCIA.H.R. 10029 · 94th CongressYeaMilitary restraint
1975-10-09TO TABLE MCCLURE AMENDMENT TO HUMPHREY AMENDMENT TO S. J.RES. 138. THE MCCLURE AMENDMENT EXPRESSLY PROHIBITS THE USE OF U.S. ARMED FORCES PERSONNEL OR EQUIPMENT TO PROTECT OR RESCUE THE CIVILIAN TECHNICAL ASSIGNED TO THE SINAI.S.J.Res. 138 · 94th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1975-10-09TO AMEND HUMPHREY AMENDMENT TO S.J.RES. 138. THE ABOUREZK AMENDMENT EXPRESSLY PROHIBITS THE PRESIDENT FROM AUTHORIZING FUNDS OR ISSUING AN ORDER TO USE THE PERSONNEL OF THE U.S. ARMED FORCES TO PROTECT THE CIVILIAN PERSONNEL ASSIGNED TO THE SINAI.S.J.Res. 138 · 94th CongressNayMilitary expansion
1975-09-29TO AGREE TO CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 1247, AUTHORIZING FUNDS FOR MILITARY CONSTRUCTION FOR 1976.S. 1247 · 94th CongressDid not voteNot a yea/nay

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.