John Lewis on Spending & Budget

DemocratGA

Spending & Budget1,674 votes · 64.7/100 consistent

Fiscal expansionFiscal restraint

5,294 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Spending & Budget. 1,674 of them counted toward the score above: 1,154 toward “Fiscal expansion” and 520 toward “Fiscal restraint”.

The other 3,620 did not count: 3,524 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 96 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
2012-06-05	Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5325 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-06-01	Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5325 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2012-06-01	Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5325 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2012-06-01	Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5325 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2012-06-01	Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5325 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-06-01	Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5325 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-06-01	Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5325 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-06-01	Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5325 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2012-06-01	Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5325 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-06-01	Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5325 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2012-05-31	Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposesH.R. 5854 · 112th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Fiscal expansion
2012-05-31	Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposesH.R. 5854 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Yea	Direction not readable
2012-05-10	Making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposesH.R. 5326 · 112th Congress · On Passage	Nay	Fiscal restraint
2012-05-10	Making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposesH.R. 5326 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Yea	Direction not readable
2012-05-10	To provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 201 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2013H.R. 5652 · 112th Congress · On Passage	Nay	Fiscal expansion
2012-05-10	To provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 201 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2013H.R. 5652 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Yea	Direction not readable
2012-05-09	Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5326 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-05-09	Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5326 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-05-09	Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5326 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-05-09	Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5326 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2012-05-09	Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5326 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2012-05-09	Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5326 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2012-05-09	Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5326 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2012-05-09	Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5326 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-05-09	Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5326 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-05-09	Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5326 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-05-09	Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5326 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-05-09	Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5326 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-05-09	Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5326 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-05-09	Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5326 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-05-09	Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5326 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-05-09	Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5326 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-05-09	Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5326 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-05-09	Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5326 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-05-09	Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5326 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-05-09	Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5326 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-05-09	Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5326 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-05-09	Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5326 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-05-09	Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5326 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-05-09	Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5326 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-05-09	Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5326 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-05-09	Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5326 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-05-08	Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5326 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-05-08	Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5326 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2012-05-08	Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5326 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2012-05-08	Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5326 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-05-08	Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5326 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-05-08	Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5326 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-05-08	Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5326 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-05-08	Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5326 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-05-08	Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5326 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-05-08	Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5326 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-05-08	Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5326 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-05-08	Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5326 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-05-08	Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5326 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-05-08	Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2013H.R. 5326 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-05-08	Providing for consideration of H.R. 5326, making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposesH.Res. 643 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-05-08	Providing for consideration of H.R. 5326, making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposesH.Res. 643 · 112th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-03-29	Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2013 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2014 through 2022H.Con.Res. 112 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Nay	Fiscal expansion
2012-03-29	Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2013 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2014 through 2022.H.Con.Res. 112 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2012-03-29	Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2013 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2014 through 2022.H.Con.Res. 112 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-03-29	Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2013 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2014 through 2022.H.Con.Res. 112 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2012-03-28	Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2013 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2014 through 2022.H.Con.Res. 112 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-03-28	Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2013 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2014 through 2022.H.Con.Res. 112 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2012-03-28	Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2013 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2014 through 2022.H.Con.Res. 112 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-02-17	To provide incentives for the creation of jobs, and for other purposesH.R. 3630 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference Report	Yea	Fiscal expansion
2012-02-09	Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011H.R. 3630 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Instruct Conferees	Yea	Direction not readable
2012-02-08	To amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide for a legislative line-item veto to expedite consideration of rescissions, and for other purposesH.R. 3521 · 112th Congress · On Passage	Nay	Fiscal expansion
2012-02-08	Expedited Legislative Line-Item Veto and Rescissions Act of 2012H.R. 3521 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-02-07	Budget and Accounting Transparency ActH.R. 3581 · 112th Congress · On Passage	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-02-07	Budget and Accounting Transparency ActH.R. 3581 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Yea	Direction not readable
2012-02-07	Budget and Accounting Transparency Act of 2012H.R. 3581 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2012-02-03	To amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to reform the budget baselineH.R. 3578 · 112th Congress · On Passage	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-02-03	To amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to reform the budget baselineH.R. 3578 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Yea	Direction not readable
2012-02-02	To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to provide for macroeconomic analysis of the impact of legislationH.R. 3582 · 112th Congress · On Passage	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-02-02	To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to provide for macroeconomic analysis of the impact of legislationH.R. 3582 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Yea	Direction not readable
2012-02-02	Pro-Growth Budgeting Act of 2012H.R. 3582 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2012-02-02	Pro-Growth Budgeting Act of 2012H.R. 3582 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2012-02-02	Pro-Growth Budgeting Act of 2012H.R. 3582 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2012-02-02	Pro-Growth Budgeting Act of 2012H.R. 3582 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2012-02-02	Pro-Growth Budgeting Act of 2012H.R. 3582 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2012-02-02	Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011H.R. 3630 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Instruct Conferees	Yea	Direction not readable
2012-02-02	Providing for consideration of H.R. 3578, to amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to reform the budget baseline, and providing for consideration of H.R. 3582, to amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to provide for macroeconomic analysis of the impact of legislationH.Res. 534 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-02-02	Providing for consideration of H.R. 3578, to amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to reform the budget baseline, and providing for consideration of H.R. 3582, to amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to provide for macroeconomic analysis of the impact of legislationH.Res. 534 · 112th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question	Nay	Direction not readable
2012-01-24	Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011H.R. 3630 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Instruct Conferees	Yea	Direction not readable
2012-01-24	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the passage of a fiscal year 2013 Federal budget is of national importanceH.Res. 516 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Yea	Direction not readable
2012-01-18	Relating to the disapproval of the President’s exercise of authority to increase the debt limit, as submitted under section 3101A of title 31, United States Code, on January 12, 2012H.J.Res. 98 · 112th Congress · On Passage	Nay	Fiscal expansion
2011-12-20	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding any final measure to extend the payroll tax holiday, extend Federally funded unemployment insurance benefits, or prevent decreases in reimbursement for physicians who provide care to Medicare beneficiariesH.Res. 501 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Nay	Direction not readable
2011-12-20	To provide incentives for the creation of jobs, and for other purposesH.R. 3630 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Instruct Conferees	Yea	Direction not readable
2011-12-20	To provide incentives for the creation of jobs, and for other purposesH.R. 3630 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Go to Conference	Nay	Direction not readable
2011-12-16	Making appropriations for disaster relief requirements for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposesH.R. 3672 · 112th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Fiscal expansion
2011-12-16	Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposesH.R. 2055 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference Report	Nay	Fiscal restraint
2011-12-16	Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany H.R. 2055, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and related agencies Appropriations for FY 2012; providing for consideration of H.R. 3672, making appropriations for disaster relief requirements for FY 2012H.Res. 500 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Nay	Direction not readable
2011-12-16	Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany H.R. 2055, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and related agencies Appropriations for FY 2012; providing for consideration of H.R. 3672, making appropriations for disaster relief requirements for FY 2012H.Res. 500 · 112th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question	Nay	Direction not readable
2011-12-14	To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2012 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposesH.R. 1540 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference Report	Nay	Fiscal restraint
2011-12-14	To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2012 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposesH.R. 1540 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Yea	Direction not readable
2011-12-14	Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany H.R. 1540, to authorize appropriations for FY 2012 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal yearH.Res. 493 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Nay	Direction not readable
2011-12-14	Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany H.R. 1540, to authorize appropriations for FY 2012 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal yearH.Res. 493 · 112th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question	Nay	Direction not readable
2011-12-13	To provide incentives for the creation of jobs, and for other purposesH.R. 3630 · 112th Congress · On Passage	Nay	Fiscal restraint
2011-12-13	To provide incentives for the creation of jobs, and for other purposesH.R. 3630 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Yea	Direction not readable

Sorted newest first. “Counted as” is which end of the Fiscal expansion / Fiscal restraint 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.