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Michael G. Oxley

Michael G. Oxley on Defense & War Powers

RepublicanOH

Defense & War Powers613 votes · 83/100 consistent
Military restraintMilitary expansion

1,213 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Defense & War Powers. 613 of them counted toward the score above: 504 toward “Military expansion” and 109 toward “Military restraint”.

The other 600 did not count: 589 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.

DateWhat was voted onVotedCounted as
1981-11-18TO AMEND AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4995, THE ADDABBO AMENDMENT SOUGHT TO DELETE $1.8 BILLION IN FUNDING FOR THE B-1 BOMBER. THE MURTHA AMENDMENT THERETO, IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE, SOUGHT TO DELETE $1.79 BILLION IN FUNDING FOR AIR FORCE AIRCRAFT PROCUREMENT.H.R. 4995 · 97th CongressNayMilitary restraint
1981-11-18TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3454, A BILL AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1982 FOR THE INTELLIGENCE AND INTELLIGENCE-RELATED ACTIVITIES OF THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT, FOR THE INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY STAFF, AND FOR THE CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY RETIREMENT AND DISABILITY SYSTEM AND TO AUTHORIZE SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1981 FOR THE INTELLIGENCE AND INTELLIGENCE-RELATED ACTIVITIES OF THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3454 · 97th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1981-11-17TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S.815, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT, 1982. (MOTION AGREED TO)S. 815 · 97th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1981-11-04TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 3464, PROVIDING THAT NAVAL VESSELS OF THE UNITED STATES MAY NOT BE BUILT IN FOREIGN SHIPYARDS. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3464 · 97th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1981-10-29TO TABLE A MOTION TO INSTRUCT HOUSE CONFEREES ON S. 815, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1982, TO AGREE TO SECTION 922 OF THE BILL, RELATING TO UNIT COST REPORTS. (MOTION FAILED)S. 815 · 97th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1981-10-07TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 1181, THE AUTHORIZATIONS OF $4.5 BILLION FOR PAY RAISES FOR MILITARY PERSONNEL, EFFECTIVE OCT. 1, 1981. (MOTION AGREED TO)S. 1181 · 97th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1981-10-07TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION (THUS ENDING DEBATE AND THE POSSIBILITY OF AN AMENDMENT) ON THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 1181, THE AUTHORIZATIONS OF $4.5 BILLION FOR PAY RAISES FOR MILITARY PERSONNEL, EFFECTIVE OCT. 1, 1981.S. 1181 · 97th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1981-09-23TO PASS H.R. 4, A BILL MAKING IT A FEDERAL CRIME TO DISCLOSE THE IDENTITIES OF CERTAIN U.S. INTELLIGENCE OFFICERS, AGENTS, INFORMANTS AND SOURCES OF OPERATIONAL ASSISTANCE. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 4 · 97th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1981-09-23TO AMEND H.R. 4, A BILL MAKING IT A FEDERAL CRIME TO DISCLOSE THE IDENTITIES OF CERTAIN U.S. INTELLIGENCE OFFICERS, AGENTS, INFORMANTS AND SOURCES OF OPERATIONAL ASSISTANCE, BY INCLUDING THE IDENTITIES OF RETIRED AND OTHER FORMER COVERT AGENTS AMONG THOSE IT WOULD BE ILLEGAL TO EXPOSE UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE BILL. (MOTION AGREED TO)H.R. 4 · 97th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1981-09-23TO AMEND H.R. 4, A BILL TO MAKE IT A FEDERAL CRIME TO DISCLOSE THE IDENTITIES OF CERTAIN U.S. INTELLIGENCE OFFICERS, AGENTS, INFORMANTS AND SOURCES OF OPERATIONAL ASSISTANCE, BY PROVIDING THAT ANYONE EXPOSING THE IDENTITY OF A U.S. COVERT AGENT WITH "REASON TO BELIEVE" THE EXPOSURE MIGHT "IMPAIR OR IMPEDE" U.S. INTELLIGENCE OPERATIONS WOULD BE GUILTY OF A CRIME PUNISHABLE BY UP TO THREE YEARS IN PRISON AND A FINE OF UP TO $15,000. (MOTION AGREED TO)H.R. 4 · 97th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1981-09-16TO PASS H.R. 4241, THE APPROPRIATIONS FOR MILITARY CONSTRUCTION FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPT. 30, 1982. (MOTION AGREED TO)H.R. 4241 · 97th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1981-09-15TO PASS H.R.3380, TO INCREASE THE PAY AND ALLOWANCES OF MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES. (MOTION AGREED TO)H.R. 3380 · 97th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1981-09-15TO AMEND H.R. 3380, TO INCREASE THE PAY AND ALLOWANCES OF MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES, BY VARYING THE PAY RAISE FROM 7 TO 22 PERCENT DEPENDING UPON THE RANK, BUT AVERAGING OVERALL AT 14.3 PERCENT. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 3380 · 97th CongressNayMilitary 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.