Carrie Meek on Defense & War Powers

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Defense & War Powers203 votes · 82.5/100 consistent

Military restraintMilitary expansion

407 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Defense & War Powers. 203 of them counted toward the score above: 148 toward “Military expansion” and 55 toward “Military restraint”.

The other 204 did not count: 193 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 11 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
1993-08-04	(HOUSE AGREED TO THE GLICKMAN SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT TO THE GOSS AMENDMENT THAT REQUIRES THAT DURING FISCAL YEAR 1994 NO ELEMENT OF THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT FOR WHICH FUNDS ARE AUTHORIZED MAY PROVIDE ANY CLASSIFIED INFORMATION CONCERNING INTELLIGENCE OR INTELLIGENCE-RELATED ACTIVITIES TO A MEMBER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; A MEMBER OF THE SENATE; OR AN OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE OF THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH OF THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT, UNLESS AND UNTIL THAT MEMBER OR OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE HAS SIGNED AN OATH AND THAT OATH HAS BEEN PUBLISHED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD SWEARING NOT TO WILLFULLY DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY DISCLOSE SUCH INFORMATION.)H.R. 2330 · 103rd Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
1993-08-04	H.R.2330 BY GLICKMAN (D-KS) -- INTELLIGENCE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1994 (PUB. L. 103-178, APPROVED 12/3/93) (HOUSE REJECTED THE FRANK OF MASSACHUSETTS AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO REDUCE THE TOTAL AUTHORIZATION BY $500 MILLION.)H.R. 2330 · 103rd Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Military expansion
1993-08-03	H.R.2330 BY GLICKMAN (D-KS) -- INTELLIGENCE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1994 (PUB. L. 103-178, APPROVED 12/3/93) (HOUSE REJECTED THE SANDERS AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO REDUCE THE AUTHORIZATION LEVEL TO 90 PERCENT OF THE 1993 FISCAL YEAR INTELLIGENCE AUTHORIZATION.)H.R. 2330 · 103rd Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Military expansion
1993-08-02	HEALTH CARE FOR PERSIAN GULF WAR VETERANS — H.R.2535 BY ROWLAND, ROY (D-GA) -- VETERANS' BENEFITS, TITLE 38 U.S.C., AMENDMENT (PUB. L. 103-210, APPROVED 12/20/93) (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 2535, AMENDED, TO AMEND TITLE 38, UNITED STATES CODE, TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL AUTHORITY FOR THE SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS TO PROVIDE HEALTH CARE FOR VETERANS OF THE PERSIAN GULF WAR.)H.R. 2535 · 103rd Congress · SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS, AS AMENDED	Yea	Military expansion
1993-06-23	MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS FOR FY 1994 — H.R.2446 BY HEFNER (D-NC) -- MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1994 (PUB. L. 103-110, APPROVED 10/21/93) (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 2446, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR MILITARY CONSTRUCTION FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1994.)H.R. 2446 · 103rd Congress · On Passage	Yea	Military expansion
1993-05-25	AUTHORIZING U.S. FORCES IN SOMALIA — (HOUSE PASSED S.J.RES. 45, AUTHORIZING THE USE OF UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES IN SOMALIA.)S.J.Res. 45 · 103rd Congress · On Passage	Yea	Military expansion
1993-05-25	S.J.R.45 BY MITCHELL, GEORGE (D-ME) -- AUTHORIZATION FOR USE OF UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES IN SOMALIA (HOUSE REJECTED THE GILMAN AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE THAT SOUGHT TO PROVIDE A GENERAL AUTHORIZATION, BUT WOULD REDUCE THE DEADLINE FOR, UNITED STATES TROOP PARTICIPATION FROM ONE YEAR TO SIX MONTHS; DELETE THE WAR POWERS RESOLUTION STATUTORY AUTHORIZATION LANGUAGE; AND COMMEND UNITED STATES FORCES FOR SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETING THEIR MISSION IN SOMALIA.)S.J.Res. 45 · 103rd Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	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.