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Paul D. Ryan on Defense & War Powers

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Defense & War Powers165 votes · 79/100 consistent
Military restraintMilitary expansion

1,045 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Defense & War Powers. 165 of them counted toward the score above: 144 toward “Military expansion” and 21 toward “Military restraint”.

The other 880 did not count: 878 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 2 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
2000-05-18H R 4205 AUTHOR(S): SANFORD OF SOUTH CAROLINA AMENDMENT QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2001H.R. 4205 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2000-05-18H R 4205 AUTHOR(S): STEARNS OF FLORIDA AMENDMENT QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2001H.R. 4205 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2000-05-18H R 4205 AUTHOR(S): TRAFICANT OF OHIO AMENDMENT QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2001H.R. 4205 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2000-05-18H R 4205 AUTHOR(S): LUTHER OF MINNESOTA AMENDMENT QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2001H.R. 4205 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
2000-05-18H R 4205 AUTHOR(S): DREIER OF CALIFORNIA AMENDMENT QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2001H.R. 4205 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2000-05-18H R 4205 AUTHOR(S): FRANK OF MASSACHUSETTS AMENDMENT QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2001H.R. 4205 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
2000-05-17H R 4205 AUTHOR(S): KASICH OF OHIO AMENDMENT QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2001H.R. 4205 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2000-05-17Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001 — H R 4205 QUESTION: ON MOTION THAT THE COMMITTEE RISE DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2001H.R. 4205 · 106th Congress · On Motion that the Committee RiseNayDirection not readable
2000-05-17Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001 — H R 4205 QUESTION: ON MOTION THAT THE COMMITTEE RISE DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2001H.R. 4205 · 106th Congress · On Motion that the Committee RiseNayDirection not readable
2000-05-16Military Construction Appropriations for F.Y. 2001 — H R 4425 QUESTION: ON PASSAGE MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS FOR F.Y. 2001H.R. 4425 · 106th Congress · On PassageYeaMilitary expansion
2000-04-10Honoring the members of the Armed Forces and Federal civilian employees who served the Nation during the Vietnam era in defense of United States national security interests — H CON RES 228 QUESTION: ON MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND AGREE HONORING THE MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES AND FEDERAL CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES WHO SERVED THE NATION DURING THE VIETNAM ERA IN DEFENSE OF UNITED STATES NATIONAL SECURITY INTERESTSH.Con.Res. 228 · 106th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and AgreeYeaDirection not readable
2000-03-08Recognizing the 50th Anniversary of the Korean War and the Service by Members of the Armed Forces — H J RES 86 QUESTION: ON MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS, AS AMENDED RECOGNIZING THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE KOREAN WAR AND THE SERVICE BY MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCESH.J.Res. 86 · 106th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedYeaDirection not readable
1999-11-02Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States remains committed to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). — H RES 59 QUESTION: ON MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND AGREE, AS AMENDED EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES THAT THE UNITED STATES REMAINS COMMITTED TO THE NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION (NATO).H.Res. 59 · 106th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as AmendedYeaDirection not readable
1999-10-13Department of Defense Appropriations for F.Y. 2000 — H R 2561 QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS FOR F.Y. 2000H.R. 2561 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference ReportYeaMilitary expansion
1999-10-04Condemning the kidnapping and murder by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Columbia (FARC) of 3 United States citizens. — H RES 181 QUESTION: ON MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND AGREE CONDEMNING THE KIDNAPPING AND MURDER BY THE REVOLUTIONARY ARMED FORCES OF COLUMBIA (FARC) OF 3 UNITED STATES CITIZENS.H.Res. 181 · 106th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and AgreeYeaDirection not readable
1999-09-21Veterans’ Millennium Health Care Act — H R 2116 QUESTION: ON MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS, AS AMENDED VETERANS' MILLENNIUM HEALTH CARE ACTH.R. 2116 · 106th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedYeaDirection not readable
1999-09-15DOD Authorization for FY 2000 — S 1059 QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT DOD AUTHORIZATION FOR FY 2000S. 1059 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference ReportYeaMilitary expansion
1999-09-15DOD Authorization for FY 2000 — S 1059 QUESTION: ON MOTION TO RECOMMIT THE CONFERENCE REPORT DOD AUTHORIZATION FOR FY 2000S. 1059 · 106th Congress · On Motion to Recommit the Conference ReportNayMilitary expansion
1999-09-13Department of Defense Appropriations for F.Y. 2000 — H R 2561 QUESTION: ON CLOSING PORTIONS OF THE CONFERENCE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS FOR F.Y. 2000H.R. 2561 · 106th Congress · On Closing Portions of the ConferenceYeaDirection not readable
1999-07-29Military Construction Appropriations Act, FY 2000 — H R 2465 QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS ACT, FY 2000H.R. 2465 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference ReportYeaMilitary expansion
1999-07-22Department of Defense Appropriations for F.Y. 2000 — H R 2561 QUESTION: ON PASSAGE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS FOR F.Y. 2000H.R. 2561 · 106th Congress · On PassageYeaMilitary expansion
1999-07-13Military Construction Appropriations Act, 2000 — H R 2465 QUESTION: ON PASSAGE MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2000H.R. 2465 · 106th Congress · On PassageYeaMilitary expansion
1999-07-01DOD Authorization for FY 2000 — S 1059 QUESTION: ON CLOSING PORTIONS OF THE CONFERENCE DOD AUTHORIZATION FOR FY 2000S. 1059 · 106th Congress · On Closing Portions of the ConferenceYeaDirection not readable
1999-07-01DOD Authorization for FY 2000 — S 1059 QUESTION: ON MOTION TO INSTRUCT CONFEREES DOD AUTHORIZATION FOR FY 2000S. 1059 · 106th Congress · On Motion to Instruct ConfereesNayDirection not readable
1999-06-29Veterans Benefits Improvement Act of 1999 — H R 2280 QUESTION: ON MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS, AS AMENDED VETERANS BENEFITS IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1999H.R. 2280 · 106th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedYeaDirection not readable
1999-06-10National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000 — H R 1401 QUESTION: ON PASSAGE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2000H.R. 1401 · 106th Congress · On PassageYeaMilitary expansion
1999-06-10H R 1401 AUTHOR(S): SHAYS OF CONNECTICUT AMENDMENT QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR F.Y. 2000H.R. 1401 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
1999-06-10H R 1401 AUTHOR(S): SKELTON OF MISSOURI AMENDMENT QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR F.Y. 2000H.R. 1401 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
1999-06-10H R 1401 AUTHOR(S): WELDON OF FLORIDA AMENDMENT QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION -- $7.3M SPACE LAUNCH FACILITIESH.R. 1401 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaMilitary expansion
1999-06-10H R 1401 AUTHOR(S): SOUDER OF INDIANA AMENDMENT QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT PROHIBIT U.S. MILITARY OPERATIONS IN YUGOSLAVIAH.R. 1401 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayMilitary expansion
1999-06-10H R 1401 AUTHOR(S): TRAFICANT OF OHIO AMENDMENT QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT ALLOW MILITARY TO HELP WITH BORDER CONTROLH.R. 1401 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaMilitary expansion
1999-06-10H R 1401 AUTHOR(S): BUYER OF INDIANA AMENDMENT QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT TAX-DEFERRED SAVINGS ACCOUNTS FOR MILITARYH.R. 1401 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaMilitary expansion
1999-06-09H R 1401 AUTHOR(S): MEEK OF FLORIDA AMENDMENT QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR F.Y. 2000H.R. 1401 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
1999-06-09H R 1401 AUTHOR(S): GOSS OF FLORIDA AMENDMENT QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR F.Y. 2000H.R. 1401 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
1999-06-09H R 1401 AUTHOR(S): DELAY OF TEXAS AMENDMENT QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR F.Y. 2000H.R. 1401 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
1999-06-09H R 1401 AUTHOR(S): RYUN OF KANSAS AMENDMENT QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR F.Y. 2000H.R. 1401 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
1999-06-09H R 1401 AUTHOR(S): COX OF CALIFORNIA AMENDMENT QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR F.Y. 2000H.R. 1401 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
1999-06-09Providing for consideration of H.R. 1401; National Defense Authorization Act for F.Y. 2000 — H RES 200 QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1401; NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR F.Y. 2000H.Res. 200 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the ResolutionYeaDirection not readable
1999-05-20National Missile Defense System — H R 4 QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE SENATE AMENDMENT NATIONAL MISSILE DEFENSE SYSTEMH.R. 4 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the Senate AmendmentYeaMilitary expansion
1999-05-13H R 1555 AUTHOR(S): SANDERS OF VERMONT AMENDMENT, AS AMENDED QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT INTELLIGENCE AUTHORIZATION -- REPORT ON CHINESE EMBASSY BOMBINGH.R. 1555 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
1999-04-28Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove U.S. Armed Forces from their positions in connection with the present operations against the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia — H CON RES 82 QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PRESIDENT, PURSUANT TO SECTION 5(C) OF THE WAR POWERS RESOLUTION, OPERATIONS AGAINST THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF YUGOSLAVIAH.Con.Res. 82 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the ResolutionNayMilitary expansion
1999-03-24Expressing support of the House of Representatives for the members of the U.S. Armed Forces engaged in military operations against the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia — H RES 130 QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING SUPPORT OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE MEMBERS OF THE U.S. ARMED FORCES ENGAGED IN MILITARY OPERATIONS AGAINST THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF YUGOSLAVIAH.Res. 130 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the ResolutionYeaDirection not readable
1999-03-23Arlington National Cemetery Burial Eligibility Act — H R 70 QUESTION: ON MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY BURIAL ELIGIBILITY ACTH.R. 70 · 106th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassYeaDirection not readable
1999-03-18National Missile Defense System — H R 4 QUESTION: ON PASSAGE NATIONAL MISSILE DEFENSE SYSTEMH.R. 4 · 106th Congress · On PassageYeaMilitary expansion
1999-03-18National Missile Defense System — H R 4 QUESTION: ON MOTION TO RECOMMIT WITH INSTRUCTIONS NATIONAL MISSILE DEFENSE SYSTEMH.R. 4 · 106th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsNayDirection not readable

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.