Jeff Fortenberry on Defense & War Powers

RepublicanNE

Defense & War Powers131 votes · 71.9/100 consistent

Military restraintMilitary expansion

1,144 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Defense & War Powers. 131 of them counted toward the score above: 103 toward “Military expansion” and 28 toward “Military restraint”.

The other 1,013 did not count: 1,005 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 8 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
2006-05-11	John Warner National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007H.R. 5122 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2006-05-11	Providing for the further consideration of H.R. 5122, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007H.Res. 811 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Yea	Direction not readable
2006-05-11	Providing for the further consideration of H.R. 5122, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007H.Res. 811 · 109th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question	Yea	Direction not readable
2006-05-10	John Warner National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007H.R. 5122 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2006-05-10	Providing for the consideration of H.R. 5122, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007H.Res. 806 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Yea	Direction not readable
2006-05-09	Respect for America’s Fallen Heroes ActH.R. 5037 · 109th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Yea	Direction not readable
2006-04-26	Intelligence Authorization for Fiscal Year 2007H.R. 5020 · 109th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Military expansion
2006-04-26	Intelligence Authorization for Fiscal Year 2007H.R. 5020 · 109th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Nay	Direction not readable
2006-04-26	Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007H.R. 5020 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2006-03-29	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that legal action in Afghanistan against citizens who have already converted or plan to convert to other religions is deplorable and unjust.H.Res. 736 · 109th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Yea	Direction not readable
2006-03-14	Expressing the continued support of Congress for requiring an institution of higher education to provide military recruiters with access to the institution’s campus and students at least equal in quality and scope to that which is provided to any other employer in order to be eligible for the receipt of Federal funds.H.Con.Res. 354 · 109th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Yea	Military expansion
2006-03-07	USA PATRIOT Act Additional Reauthorizing Amendments ActS. 2271 · 109th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Yea	Military expansion
2006-02-28	To authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of Congress, collectively, to the Tuskegee Airmen in recognition of their unique military record, which inspired revolutionary reform in the Armed ForcesH.R. 1259 · 109th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Yea	Direction not readable
2006-02-14	Expressing the Sense of Congress regarding the contribution of the USO to the morale and welfare of our servicemen and women of our armed forces and their familiesH.Con.Res. 322 · 109th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, As Amended	Yea	Direction not readable
2005-12-19	Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposesH.R. 2863 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference Report	Yea	Military expansion
2005-12-19	Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposesH.R. 2863 · 109th Congress · Recommit conference report with instructions	Nay	Direction not readable
2005-12-19	National Defense Authorization Act, FY 06H.R. 1815 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference Report	Yea	Military expansion
2005-12-16	National Defense Authorization Act, FY 06H.R. 1815 · 109th Congress · On Motion to Instruct Conferees	Nay	Direction not readable
2005-12-16	National Defense Authorization Act, FY 06H.R. 1815 · 109th Congress · On Closing Portions of the Conference	Yea	Direction not readable
2005-12-14	Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposesH.R. 2863 · 109th Congress · On Motion to Instruct Conferees	Yea	Direction not readable
2005-12-14	Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposesH.R. 2863 · 109th Congress · On Closing Portions of the Conference	Yea	Direction not readable
2005-11-02	Department of Veterans Affairs Information Technology Mangement Improvement ActH.R. 4061 · 109th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Yea	Direction not readable
2005-10-27	Disapproving the recommendations of the Defense Base Closure and Realignment CommissionH.J.Res. 65 · 109th Congress · On Passage	Nay	Military restraint
2005-07-26	Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance Enhancement ActH.R. 3200 · 109th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Yea	Direction not readable
2005-06-30	Making supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2005 for veterans medical servicesH.R. 3130 · 109th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Yea	Direction not readable
2005-06-21	Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006H.R. 2475 · 109th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Military expansion
2005-06-21	Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006H.R. 2475 · 109th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Nay	Direction not readable
2005-06-20	Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposesH.R. 2863 · 109th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Military expansion
2005-06-20	Department of Defense, Emergency Supplemental Appropriations to Address Hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico, and Pandemic Influenza Act, 2006H.R. 2863 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2005-06-20	Department of Defense, Emergency Supplemental Appropriations to Address Hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico, and Pandemic Influenza Act, 2006H.R. 2863 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2005-06-20	Department of Defense, Emergency Supplemental Appropriations to Address Hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico, and Pandemic Influenza Act, 2006H.R. 2863 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2005-06-20	Department of Defense, Emergency Supplemental Appropriations to Address Hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico, and Pandemic Influenza Act, 2006H.R. 2863 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2005-05-25	National Defense Authorization Act, FY 06H.R. 1815 · 109th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Military expansion
2005-05-25	National Defense Authorization Act, FY 06H.R. 1815 · 109th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Nay	Direction not readable
2005-05-25	National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006H.R. 1815 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2005-05-25	National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006H.R. 1815 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2005-05-25	National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006H.R. 1815 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2005-05-25	National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006H.R. 1815 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2005-05-25	National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006H.R. 1815 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2005-05-25	National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006H.R. 1815 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2005-05-25	National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006H.R. 1815 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2005-04-05	Commending the outstanding efforts by members of the Armed Forces and civilian employees of the Department of State and USAID in response to the earthquake and tsunami of December 26, 2004H.Res. 120 · 109th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Yea	Direction not readable
2005-02-09	Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Department of Defense should continue to exercise its statutory authority to support the activities of the Boy Scouts of America, in particular the periodic national and world Boy Scout JamboreesH.Con.Res. 6 · 109th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Yea	Direction not readable
2005-02-02	Expressing the continued support of Congress for equal access of military recruiters to institutions of higher educationH.Con.Res. 36 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	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.