Peter Houston Kostmayer on Defense & War Powers
DemocratPA
704 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Defense & War Powers. 414 of them counted toward the score above: 148 toward “Military expansion” and 266 toward “Military restraint”.
The other 290 did not count: 285 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-04-22 | TO AMEND H.R. 5970, A BILL AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FOR FISCAL 1978, BY PROHIBITING THE PURCHASE OF THREE AIRBORNE WARNING AND CONTROL SYSTEM AIRCRAFTS (AWACS) UNLESS THAT PURCHASE IS AGREED TO BY NATO.H.R. 5970 · 95th Congress | Yea | Military restraint |
| 1977-04-04 | TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 3695, A BILL IMPROVING THE PRESENT PROGRAM FOR ALLOCATING GRANT MONIES TO STATES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND RENOVATION OF MEDICAL FACILITIES SERVING ELIGIBLE VETERANS.H.R. 3695 · 95th Congress | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1977-04-04 | TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 5027, THE BILL BROADENING ELIGIBILITY FOR CERTAIN VETERANS ADMINISTRATION MEDICAL BENEFITS.H.R. 5027 · 95th Congress | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 1977-03-31 | TO PASS H.R. 4895, A BILL TO AMEND THE STRATEGIC AND CRITICAL MATERIALS STOCK PILING ACT AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.H.R. 4895 · 95th Congress | Nay | Military restraint |
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.