James Gallagher on Defense & War Powers

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Defense & War Powers5 votes

Military restraintMilitary expansion

26 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Defense & War Powers. 5 of them counted toward the score above: 5 toward “Military expansion” and 0 toward “Military restraint”.

The other 21 did not count: 21 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
2026-07-23	Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with IranH.Con.Res. 89 · 119th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Nay	Military expansion
2026-07-22	National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027H.R. 8800 · 119th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Military expansion
2026-07-22	National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027H.R. 8800 · 119th Congress · On Motion to Recommit	Nay	Military expansion
2026-07-22	National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027H.R. 8800 · 119th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2026-07-22	National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027H.R. 8800 · 119th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2026-07-22	National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027H.R. 8800 · 119th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2026-07-22	National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027H.R. 8800 · 119th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2026-07-21	National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027H.R. 8800 · 119th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2026-07-21	National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027H.R. 8800 · 119th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2026-07-21	National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027H.R. 8800 · 119th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2026-07-21	National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027H.R. 8800 · 119th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2026-07-21	National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027H.R. 8800 · 119th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2026-07-21	National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027H.R. 8800 · 119th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2026-07-21	National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027H.R. 8800 · 119th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2026-07-21	National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027H.R. 8800 · 119th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Did not vote	Direction not readable
2026-07-21	National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027H.R. 8800 · 119th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2026-07-21	National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027H.R. 8800 · 119th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2026-07-21	National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027H.R. 8800 · 119th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2026-07-21	National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027H.R. 8800 · 119th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2026-07-21	National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027H.R. 8800 · 119th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2026-07-21	National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027H.R. 8800 · 119th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2026-07-21	National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027H.R. 8800 · 119th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2026-07-16	Take Care of America’s Veterans ActH.R. 9237 · 119th Congress · On Motion to Recommit	Nay	Direction not readable
2026-07-16	To name the Department of Veterans Affairs multispecialty clinic in Marietta, Georgia, as the “Colonel Michael H. Boyce Department of Veterans Affairs Multispecialty Clinic”H.R. 5362 · 119th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Yea	Direction not readable
2026-06-30	Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities in LebanonH.Con.Res. 108 · 119th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Nay	Military expansion
2026-06-11	To amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978, and for other purposesH.R. 9238 · 119th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Yea	Military expansion

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.