Nancy Pelosi on Defense & War Powers
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1,732 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Defense & War Powers. 482 of them counted toward the score above: 217 toward “Military expansion” and 265 toward “Military restraint”.
The other 1,250 did not count: 1,226 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 24 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-05-26 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012H.R. 1540 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2011-05-26 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012H.R. 1540 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2011-05-26 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012H.R. 1540 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2011-05-26 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012H.R. 1540 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2011-05-26 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012H.R. 1540 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2011-05-26 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012H.R. 1540 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2011-05-26 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012H.R. 1540 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2011-05-26 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012H.R. 1540 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2011-05-25 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012H.R. 1540 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2011-05-25 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012H.R. 1540 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2011-05-25 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012H.R. 1540 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2011-05-25 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012H.R. 1540 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2011-05-25 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012H.R. 1540 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2011-05-25 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012H.R. 1540 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2011-05-25 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012H.R. 1540 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2011-05-25 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012H.R. 1540 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2011-05-25 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012H.R. 1540 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2011-05-25 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012H.R. 1540 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2011-05-25 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012H.R. 1540 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2011-05-25 | Providing for further consideration of H.R. 1540, The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012H.Res. 276 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution | Did not vote | Direction not readable |
| 2011-05-25 | Providing for further consideration of H.R. 1540, The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012H.Res. 276 · 112th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2011-05-24 | Consideration of HR 1216 to amend the Public Health Service Act to convert funding for graduate medical education in teaching health centers from direct appropriations to an authorization of appropriations; consideration of HR 1540, the National Defense Authorization Act, FY 2012; and waiving clause 6(a) of rule XIIIH.Res. 269 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2011-05-24 | Consideration of HR 1216 to amend the Public Health Service Act to convert funding for graduate medical education in teaching health centers from direct appropriations to an authorization of appropriations; consideration of HR 1540, the National Defense Authorization Act, FY 2012; and waiving clause 6(a) of rule XIIIH.Res. 269 · 112th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2011-05-23 | To amend title 38, United States Code, to revise the enforcement penalties for misrepresentation of a business concern as a small business concern owned and controlled by veterans or as a small business concern owned and controlled by service-disabled veteransH.R. 1657 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2011-05-23 | Restoring GI Bill Fairness Act of 2011H.R. 1383 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2011-05-23 | Honoring American Veterans Act of 2011H.R. 1627 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2011-05-13 | Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011H.R. 754 · 112th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2011-05-13 | Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011H.R. 754 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2011-05-13 | Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011H.R. 754 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2011-05-13 | Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011H.R. 754 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2011-05-13 | Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011H.R. 754 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2011-05-13 | Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011H.R. 754 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Did not vote | Direction not readable |
| 2011-05-13 | Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011H.R. 754 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Did not vote | Direction not readable |
| 2011-04-09 | Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011, and for other purposesH.R. 1363 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendment | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2011-04-07 | Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011, and for other purposesH.R. 1363 · 112th Congress · On Passage | Nay | Military restraint |
| 2011-04-07 | Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011, and for other purposesH.R. 1363 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2011-04-07 | Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011, and for other purposesH.R. 1363 · 112th Congress · Table Appeal of the Ruling of the Chair | Did not vote | Direction not readable |
| 2011-04-04 | To reduce the amounts otherwise authorized to be appropriated to the Department of Defense for printing and reproductionH.R. 1246 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Military restraint |
| 2011-03-17 | Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from AfghanistanH.Con.Res. 28 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution | Nay | Military expansion |
| 2010-12-16 | To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve educational assistance for veterans who served in the Armed Forces after September 11, 2001, and for other purposes.S. 3447 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2010-12-08 | Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposesH.R. 3082 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendment with an Amendment | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2010-05-28 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011H.R. 5136 · 111th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2010-05-27 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011H.R. 5136 · 111th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2010-05-27 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011H.R. 5136 · 111th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2009-11-07 | Honoring the lives of the brave soldiers and civilians of the United States Army who died or were wounded in the tragic attack of November 5, 2009 at Fort Hood, Texas.H.Res. 895 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2009-10-08 | Department of Defense Authorization, FY 2010H.R. 2647 · 111th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference Report | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2009-10-08 | Department of Defense Authorization, FY 2010H.R. 2647 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2008-07-30 | Veterans Disability Benefits Claims Modernization ActH.R. 5892 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2008-06-20 | FISA Amendments Act of 2008H.R. 6304 · 110th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2008-03-14 | To amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence, and for other purpoesH.R. 3773 · 110th Congress · Agree to the Senate Amendment with an Amendment | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2008-03-11 | The Intelligence Authorization Act of 2008H.R. 2082 · 110th Congress · Passage, Objections of the President Not Withstanding | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2008-02-13 | To extend the Protect America Act of 2007 for 21 days.H.R. 5349 · 110th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2007-11-14 | Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposesH.R. 4156 · 110th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2007-11-14 | Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposesH.R. 4156 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2007-10-02 | To require the President, in coordination with the Secretary of State, the Secretary of Defense, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and other military leaders, to develop and transmit to Congress a comprehensive strategy for the redeployment of United States Armed Forces in Iraq.H.R. 3087 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Military restraint |
| 2007-08-04 | Protect America ActS. 1927 · 110th Congress · On Passage | Nay | Military restraint |
| 2007-08-03 | Improving Foreign Intelligence Surveillance to Defend the Nation and the Constitution Act of 2007H.R. 3356 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2007-07-25 | To limit the use of funds to establish any military installation or base for the purpose of providing for the permanent stationing of United States Armed Forces in Iraq or to exercise United States economic control of the oil resources of IraqH.R. 2929 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Military restraint |
| 2007-07-12 | Responsible Redeployment from Iraq ActH.R. 2956 · 110th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Military restraint |
| 2007-05-10 | To provide for the redeployment of United States Armed Forces and defense contractors from IraqH.R. 2237 · 110th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Military restraint |
| 2007-05-10 | To provide for the redeployment of United States Armed Forces and defense contractors from IraqH.R. 2237 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2007-02-16 | Disapproving of the decision of the President announced on January 10, 2007, to deploy more than 20,000 additional United States combat troops to IraqH.Con.Res. 63 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea | Military restraint |
| 2006-12-08 | Requiring the Secretary of Defense to submit to Congress an annual report and to provide notice to the public on congressional initiatives in funds authorized or made available to the Department of Defense.H.R. 6375 · 109th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2006-12-05 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Members of the House should actively engage with employers and the American public at large to encourage the hiring of members and former members of the Armed Forces who were wounded in service and are facing a transition to civilian lifeH.Res. 1070 · 109th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2006-11-14 | Survivors’ and Dependents’ Educational Assistance Program ExtensionH.R. 6314 · 109th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2006-09-29 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007H.R. 5122 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference Report | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2006-09-29 | Military Commissions ActS. 3930 · 109th Congress · On Passage | Nay | Military restraint |
| 2006-09-28 | Electronic Surveillance Modernization ActH.R. 5825 · 109th Congress · On Passage | Nay | Military restraint |
| 2006-09-28 | Electronic Surveillance Modernization ActH.R. 5825 · 109th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2006-09-27 | Military Commissions ActH.R. 6166 · 109th Congress · On Passage | Nay | Military restraint |
| 2006-09-27 | Military Commissions ActH.R. 6166 · 109th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2006-09-26 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007H.R. 5631 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference Report | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2006-09-21 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007H.R. 5631 · 109th Congress · On Closing Portions of the Conference | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2006-09-07 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007H.R. 5122 · 109th Congress · On Closing Portions of the Conference | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2006-09-07 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007H.R. 5122 · 109th Congress · On Motion to Instruct Conferees | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2006-06-29 | Supporting intelligence and law enforcement programs to track terrorists and terrorist finances conducted consistent with Federal law and with appropriate Congressional consultation and specifically condemning the disclosure and publication of classified information that impairs the international fight against, etc.H.Res. 895 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2006-06-27 | Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment ActH.R. 4843 · 109th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2006-06-20 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007H.R. 5631 · 109th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2006-06-20 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007H.R. 5631 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2006-06-20 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007H.R. 5631 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2006-06-20 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007H.R. 5631 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2006-06-20 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007H.R. 5631 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2006-06-20 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007H.R. 5631 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2006-06-20 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007H.R. 5631 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2006-06-20 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007H.R. 5631 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2006-06-20 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007H.R. 5631 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2006-06-20 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007H.R. 5631 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2006-06-20 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007H.R. 5631 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2006-05-22 | Veterans Benefits Improvement ActS. 1235 · 109th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2006-05-11 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007H.R. 5122 · 109th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2006-05-11 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007H.R. 5122 · 109th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2006-05-11 | John Warner National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007H.R. 5122 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2006-05-11 | John Warner National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007H.R. 5122 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2006-05-11 | John Warner National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007H.R. 5122 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2006-05-11 | Providing for the further consideration of H.R. 5122, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007H.Res. 811 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2006-05-11 | Providing for the further consideration of H.R. 5122, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007H.Res. 811 · 109th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2006-05-10 | John Warner National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007H.R. 5122 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2006-05-10 | Providing for the consideration of H.R. 5122, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007H.Res. 806 · 109th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2006-05-09 | Respect for America’s Fallen Heroes ActH.R. 5037 · 109th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2006-04-26 | Intelligence Authorization for Fiscal Year 2007H.R. 5020 · 109th Congress · On Passage | 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.