← Earl Ralph Pomeroy
Earl Ralph Pomeroy on Defense & War Powers
DemocratND
Defense & War Powers295 votes · 72.4/100 consistent
Military restraintMilitary expansion
887 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Defense & War Powers. 295 of them counted toward the score above: 212 toward “Military expansion” and 83 toward “Military restraint”.
The other 592 did not count: 587 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-05-20 | Ronald W. Reagan National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005H.R. 4200 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2004-05-20 | Ronald W. Reagan National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005H.R. 4200 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2004-05-19 | Ronald W. Reagan National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005H.R. 4200 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2004-05-19 | Ronald W. Reagan National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005H.R. 4200 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2004-05-19 | Ronald W. Reagan National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005H.R. 4200 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2004-05-19 | Honoring past and current members of the Armed Forces of the United States and encouraging Americans to wear red poppies on Memorial DayH.Con.Res. 424 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2004-05-12 | Recognizing with humble gratitude the more than 16,000,000 veterans who served in the United States Armed Forces during World War II and the Americans who supported the war effort on the home front and celebrating the completion of the National World War II Memorial on the National Mall in the District of ColumbiaH.Con.Res. 409 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2004-05-12 | Expressing the sense of the House that the Department of Defense should rectify deficiencies in the military postal system to ensure that members of the Armed Forces stationed overseas are able to receive and send election ballots in time to be counted in the 2004 elections.H.Res. 608 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2004-05-06 | Expressing the concern of Congress over Iran’s development of the means to produce nuclear weaponsH.Con.Res. 398 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2004-05-06 | Deploring the Abuse of Persons in United States Custody in IraqH.Res. 627 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2004-03-30 | To provide for the establishment of campaign medals to be awarded to members of the Armed Forces who participate in Operation Enduring Freedom or Operation Iraqi FreedomH.R. 3104 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2004-03-30 | ROTC and Military Recruiter Equal Access to Campus ActH.R. 3966 · 108th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2004-03-30 | To require the Secretary of Defense to reimburse members of the United States Armed Forces for certain transportation expenses incurred by the members in connection with leave under the Central Command Rest and Recuperation Leave Program before the program was expanded to include domestic travelS. 2057 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2004-03-30 | Welcoming accession of Bulgaria, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania, Slovakia, and Slovenia to NATOH.Res. 558 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2004-03-24 | Recognizing and honoring the United States Armed Forces and supporting the designation of a National Military Appreciation MonthH.Con.Res. 328 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2004-03-17 | Relating to the liberation of the Iraqi people and the valiant service of the United States Armed Forces and Coalition forcesH.Res. 557 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2004-03-17 | Providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 557) relating to the liberation of the Iraqi people and the valiant service of the United States Armed Forces and Coalition forcesH.Res. 561 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2004-03-17 | Providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 557) relating to the liberation of the Iraqi people and the valiant service of the United States Armed Forces and Coalition forcesH.Res. 561 · 108th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2003-11-21 | Veterans Health Care, Capital Asset, and Business Improvement ActS. 1156 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2003-11-20 | Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004H.R. 2417 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference Report | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2003-11-18 | Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004H.R. 2417 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Instruct Conferees | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2003-11-07 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004H.R. 1588 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference Report | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2003-11-07 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004H.R. 1588 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Recommit the Conference Report | Yea | Military restraint |
| 2003-11-05 | Fallen Patriots Tax Relief ActH.R. 3365 · 108th Congress · Suspend the Rules and Agree to Senate Amendments | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2003-11-05 | Military Construction Appropriations Act, 2004H.R. 2559 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference Report | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2003-10-31 | Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Defense and for the Reconstruction of Iraq and Afghanistan for FY 2004H.R. 3289 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference Report | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2003-10-31 | Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Defense and for the Reconstruction of Iraq and Afghanistan for FY 2004H.R. 3289 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2003-10-30 | Expressing deep gratitude for the valor and commitment of the members of the United States Armed Forces who were deployed in Operation Restore Hope to provide humanitarian assistance to the people of Somalia in 1993.H.Con.Res. 291 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Did not vote | Direction not readable |
| 2003-10-29 | Fallen Patriots Tax Relief ActH.R. 3365 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2003-10-29 | National Cemetery Expansion Act of 2003H.R. 1516 · 108th Congress · Suspend the Rules and Agree to Senate Amendments | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2003-10-29 | Veterans Health Care Facilities Capital Improvement ActH.R. 1720 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2003-10-21 | Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Defense and for the Reconstruction of Iraq and Afghanistan for FY 2004H.R. 3289 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Instruct Conferees | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2003-10-17 | Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Defense and for the Reconstruction of Iraq and Afghanistan for FY 2004H.R. 3289 · 108th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2003-10-17 | Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Defense and for the Reconstruction of Iraq and Afghanistan for FY 2004H.R. 3289 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2003-10-17 | Providing for Further Consideration of the bill (H.R. 3289) making Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Defense and for the Reconstruction of Iraq and Afghanistan for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, and for other purposes.H.Res. 401 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2003-10-17 | Providing for Further Consideration of the bill (H.R. 3289) making Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Defense and for the Reconstruction of Iraq and Afghanistan for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, and for other purposes.H.Res. 401 · 108th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2003-10-16 | Providing for the Consideration of H.R. 3289, Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Defenase and for the Reconstruction of Iraq and Afghanistan for Fiscal Year 2004H.Res. 396 · 108th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2003-10-08 | To amend title 10, United States Code, to exempt certain members of the Armed Forces from the requirement to pay subsistence charges while hospitalized.H.R. 2998 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2003-10-08 | Veterans Benefits ActH.R. 2297 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2003-09-25 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004H.R. 1588 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Instruct Conferees | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2003-09-24 | Department of Defense Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2004H.R. 2658 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference Report | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2003-09-23 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004H.R. 1588 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Instruct Conferees | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2003-09-16 | Department of Defense Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2004H.R. 2658 · 108th Congress · On Closing Portions of the Conference | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2003-09-10 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004H.R. 1588 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Instruct Conferees | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2003-07-21 | National Cemetery Expansion Act of 2003H.R. 1516 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2003-07-16 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004H.R. 1588 · 108th Congress · On closing portions of the conference | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2003-07-08 | Department of Defense Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2004H.R. 2658 · 108th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2003-07-08 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2004H.R. 2658 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2003-06-27 | Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004H.R. 2417 · 108th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2003-06-26 | Military Construction Appropriations Act, 2004H.R. 2559 · 108th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2003-06-26 | Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004H.R. 2417 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2003-06-26 | Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004H.R. 2417 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2003-06-26 | Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004H.R. 2417 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2003-06-24 | Veterans Entrepreneurship ActH.R. 1460 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2003-06-04 | Armed Forces Naturalization ActH.R. 1954 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2003-06-04 | Recognizing and commending the memebers of the U.S. Armed Forces, and the alliesof the United States and their armed forces, who participated in Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan and Operation Iraqi Freedom in Iraq and the dedication of military families and countless others for their support.H.Con.Res. 177 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2003-05-22 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004H.R. 1588 · 108th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2003-05-22 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004H.R. 1588 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2003-05-22 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004H.R. 1588 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2003-05-22 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004H.R. 1588 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2003-05-22 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004H.R. 1588 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2003-05-22 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004H.R. 1588 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2003-05-22 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004H.R. 1588 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2003-05-22 | Selected Reserve Home Loan Equity ActH.R. 1257 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2003-05-22 | Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment ActH.R. 1683 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2003-05-22 | Providing for further consideration of H.R. 1588; National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004H.Res. 247 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2003-05-22 | Providing for further consideration of H.R. 1588; National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004H.Res. 247 · 108th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2003-05-21 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004H.R. 1588 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2003-05-21 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004H.R. 1588 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2003-05-21 | To amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance cooperation and the sharing of resources between the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of DefenseH.R. 1911 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2003-05-21 | Providing for consideration of H.R. 1588; National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004H.Res. 245 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2003-05-21 | Providing for consideration of H.R. 1588; National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004H.Res. 245 · 108th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2003-05-20 | Veterans’ Memorial Preservation and Recognition ActS. 330 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2003-05-07 | Servicemembers Civil Relief ActH.R. 100 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2003-03-27 | Concerning the treatment of members of the Armed Forces held as prisoner of war by Iraqi authoritiesH.Con.Res. 118 · 108th Congress · Suspend rules and agree, as amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2003-03-27 | Recognizing the public need for fasting and prayer in order to secure the blessings and protection of Providence for the people of the United States and our Armed Forces during the conflict in Iraq and under the threat of terrorism at homeH.Res. 153 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2003-03-21 | Expressing the Support and Appreciation of the Nation for the President and the Members of the Armed Forces Who are Participating in Operation Iraqi FreedomH.Con.Res. 104 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2003-03-20 | Armed Forces Tax Fairness ActH.R. 1307 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2003-03-05 | Recognizing and Commending the Continuing Dedication, Selfless Service, and Commitment of Members of the Armed Forces and their Families during the Global War on Terrorism and in Defense of the United StatesH.J.Res. 27 · 108th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2003-02-12 | Recognizing the courage and sacrifice of those members of the United States Armed Forces who were held as prisoners of war during the Vietnam conflict and calling for a full accounting of the 1,902 members of the Armed Forces who remain unaccounted for from the Vietnam conflictH.Res. 62 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2002-11-15 | Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2003H.R. 4628 · 107th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference Report | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2002-11-14 | Providing for the Consideration of the Senate Amendments to H.R. 5063, Armed Forces Tax Fairness ActH.Res. 609 · 107th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2002-11-14 | Providing for the Consideration of the Senate Amendments to H.R. 5063, Armed Forces Tax Fairness ActH.Res. 609 · 107th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2002-10-10 | Department of Defense Authorization Act for FY 2003H.R. 4546 · 107th Congress · On Motion to Instruct Conferees | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2002-10-10 | Military Construction Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2003H.R. 5011 · 107th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference Report | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2002-10-10 | Department of Defense Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2003H.R. 5010 · 107th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference Report | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2002-10-10 | To Authorize the Use of United States Armed Forces Against IraqH.J.Res. 114 · 107th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2002-10-10 | To Authorize the Use of United States Armed Forces Against IraqH.J.Res. 114 · 107th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2002-10-09 | Armed Forces Tax Fairness ActH.R. 5557 · 107th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2002-10-07 | Transatlantic Security and NATO Enhancement ResolutionH.Res. 468 · 107th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2002-09-24 | Expressing the Sense of Congress regarding American Gold Star Mothers, Inc., Blue Star Mothers of America, Inc., the Service Flag, and the Service Lapel ButtonH.Con.Res. 301 · 107th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2002-09-10 | Department of Defense Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2003H.R. 5010 · 107th Congress · On Closing Portions of the Conference | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2002-07-25 | Department of Defense Authorization Act for FY 2003H.R. 4546 · 107th Congress · On Closing Portions of the Conference | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2002-07-25 | Department of Defense Authorization Act for FY 2003H.R. 4546 · 107th Congress · On Motion to Instruct Conferees | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2002-07-25 | Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2003H.R. 4628 · 107th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2002-07-24 | Cost of War Against Terrorism Authorization Act of 2002H.R. 4547 · 107th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2002-07-09 | Armed Forces Tax Fairness ActH.R. 5063 · 107th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2002-06-27 | Military Construction Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2003H.R. 5011 · 107th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2002-06-27 | Commending the Patriotic Contibutions of the Roofing Professionals Involved in the Rebuilding of the PentagonH.Con.Res. 424 · 107th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2002-06-27 | Department of Defense Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2003H.R. 5010 · 107th Congress · On Passage | Yea | 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.