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Jim DeMint on Defense & War Powers

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Defense & War Powers194 votes · 65.4/100 consistent
Military restraintMilitary expansion

520 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Defense & War Powers. 194 of them counted toward the score above: 146 toward “Military expansion” and 48 toward “Military restraint”.

The other 326 did not count: 311 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 15 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
1999-06-10National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000 — H R 1401 QUESTION: ON PASSAGE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2000H.R. 1401 · 106th Congress · On PassageYeaMilitary expansion
1999-06-10H R 1401 AUTHOR(S): SHAYS OF CONNECTICUT AMENDMENT QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR F.Y. 2000H.R. 1401 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
1999-06-10H R 1401 AUTHOR(S): SKELTON OF MISSOURI AMENDMENT QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR F.Y. 2000H.R. 1401 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
1999-06-10H R 1401 AUTHOR(S): WELDON OF FLORIDA AMENDMENT QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION -- $7.3M SPACE LAUNCH FACILITIESH.R. 1401 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaMilitary expansion
1999-06-10H R 1401 AUTHOR(S): SOUDER OF INDIANA AMENDMENT QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT PROHIBIT U.S. MILITARY OPERATIONS IN YUGOSLAVIAH.R. 1401 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaMilitary restraint
1999-06-10H R 1401 AUTHOR(S): TRAFICANT OF OHIO AMENDMENT QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT ALLOW MILITARY TO HELP WITH BORDER CONTROLH.R. 1401 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaMilitary expansion
1999-06-10H R 1401 AUTHOR(S): BUYER OF INDIANA AMENDMENT QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT TAX-DEFERRED SAVINGS ACCOUNTS FOR MILITARYH.R. 1401 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaMilitary expansion
1999-06-09H R 1401 AUTHOR(S): MEEK OF FLORIDA AMENDMENT QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR F.Y. 2000H.R. 1401 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
1999-06-09H R 1401 AUTHOR(S): GOSS OF FLORIDA AMENDMENT QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR F.Y. 2000H.R. 1401 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
1999-06-09H R 1401 AUTHOR(S): DELAY OF TEXAS AMENDMENT QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR F.Y. 2000H.R. 1401 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
1999-06-09H R 1401 AUTHOR(S): RYUN OF KANSAS AMENDMENT QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR F.Y. 2000H.R. 1401 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
1999-06-09H R 1401 AUTHOR(S): COX OF CALIFORNIA AMENDMENT QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR F.Y. 2000H.R. 1401 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
1999-06-09Providing for consideration of H.R. 1401; National Defense Authorization Act for F.Y. 2000 — H RES 200 QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1401; NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR F.Y. 2000H.Res. 200 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the ResolutionYeaDirection not readable
1999-05-20National Missile Defense System — H R 4 QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE SENATE AMENDMENT NATIONAL MISSILE DEFENSE SYSTEMH.R. 4 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the Senate AmendmentDid not voteNot a yea/nay
1999-05-13H R 1555 AUTHOR(S): SANDERS OF VERMONT AMENDMENT, AS AMENDED QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT INTELLIGENCE AUTHORIZATION -- REPORT ON CHINESE EMBASSY BOMBINGH.R. 1555 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
1999-04-28Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove U.S. Armed Forces from their positions in connection with the present operations against the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia — H CON RES 82 QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PRESIDENT, PURSUANT TO SECTION 5(C) OF THE WAR POWERS RESOLUTION, OPERATIONS AGAINST THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF YUGOSLAVIAH.Con.Res. 82 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the ResolutionYeaMilitary restraint
1999-03-24Expressing support of the House of Representatives for the members of the U.S. Armed Forces engaged in military operations against the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia — H RES 130 QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING SUPPORT OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE MEMBERS OF THE U.S. ARMED FORCES ENGAGED IN MILITARY OPERATIONS AGAINST THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF YUGOSLAVIAH.Res. 130 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the ResolutionYeaDirection not readable
1999-03-23Arlington National Cemetery Burial Eligibility Act — H R 70 QUESTION: ON MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY BURIAL ELIGIBILITY ACTH.R. 70 · 106th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassYeaDirection not readable
1999-03-18National Missile Defense System — H R 4 QUESTION: ON PASSAGE NATIONAL MISSILE DEFENSE SYSTEMH.R. 4 · 106th Congress · On PassageYeaMilitary expansion
1999-03-18National Missile Defense System — H R 4 QUESTION: ON MOTION TO RECOMMIT WITH INSTRUCTIONS NATIONAL MISSILE DEFENSE SYSTEMH.R. 4 · 106th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsNayDirection 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.