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Christopher H. Shays

Christopher H. Shays on Spending & Budget

RepublicanCT

Spending & Budget1,462 votes · 70.8/100 consistent
Fiscal expansionFiscal restraint

3,417 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Spending & Budget. 1,462 of them counted toward the score above: 745 toward “Fiscal expansion” and 717 toward “Fiscal restraint”.

The other 1,955 did not count: 1,939 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 16 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
1987-11-03TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND AGREE TO THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO THE HOUSE AMENDMENTS TO S 1158, PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE CORPS, TO EXTEND AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE CORPS.S. 1158 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1987-10-29TO PASS HR 3545, BUDGET RECONCILIATION, A BILL TO PROVIDE FOR RECONCILIATION ON THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 1988.H.R. 3545 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1987-10-29TO ADOPT THE RULE H RES 298 TO PROVIDE FOR HOUSE FLOOR CONSIDERATION OF HR 3545, BUDGET RECONCILIATION, A BILL TO PROVIDE FOR RECONCILIATION ON THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 1988.H.R. 3545 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1987-10-27TO ADOPT THE THE RULE H RES 291 TO PROVIDE FOR HOUSE FLOOR CONSIDERATION OF HR 2224, PANAMA CANAL COMMISSION AUTHORIZATION, TO AUTHORIZE APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1988 FOR THE PANAMA CANAL COMMISSION TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN THE PANAMA CANAL.H.R. 2224 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1987-10-07TO PASS HR 2897, FTC AUTHORIZATION, A BILL TO EXTEND AUTHORIZATION OF THE FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION PROGRAMS AND APPROPRIATIONS.H.R. 2897 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1987-10-01TO PASS HR 2310, AIRPORT AND AIRWAY IMPROVEMENT, TO AMEND THE AIRPORT AND AIRWAY IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1982 FOR THE PURPOSE OF EXTENDING AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.H.R. 2310 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1987-10-01TO ADOPT THE RULE H RES 275, TO PROVIDE FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF HR 2310, AIRPORT AND AIRWAY IMPROVEMENT, TO AMEND THE AIRPORT AND AIRWAY IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1982 FOR THE PURPOSE OF EXTENDING THE AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.H.R. 2310 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1987-09-30TO ADOPT THE RULE H RES 275, TO PROVIDE FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF HR 2310, AIRPORT AND AIRWAY IMPROVEMENT, TO AMEND THE AIRPORT AND AIRWAY IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1982 FOR THE PURPOSE OF EXTENDING THE AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.H.R. 2310 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1987-09-23TO PASS H J RES 362, FISCAL 1988 CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS, TO CONTINUE FUNDING FOR MOST FEDERAL PROGRAMS AT FISCAL 1987 LEVELS.H.J.Res. 362 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1987-09-22TO ADOPT H J RES 324, PERMANENT DEBT-LIMIT EXTENSION -GRAMM-RUDMAN REVISION, THE JOINT RESOLUTION TO RAISE THE PERMANENT CEILING ON THE FEDERAL DEBT.H.J.Res. 324 · 100th CongressNayFiscal restraint
1987-09-22TO ADOPT THE RULE H RES 247, TO WAVE CERTAIN POINTS OF ORDER AGAINST THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H J RES 324, PERMANENT DEBT-LIMIT EXTENSION -- GRAM-RUDMAN REVISION, TO RAISE THE PERMANENT CEILING ON THE FEDERAL DEBT.H.J.Res. 324 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1987-09-22TO PASS H R 2783, HUD-INDEPENDENT AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO APPROPRIATE 57.9 BILLION IN FISCAL YEAR 1988 FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES.H.R. 2783 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal expansion
1987-09-22TO AMEND HR 2783, THE HUD-INDEPENDENT AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS, TO TRANSFER TOTAL BUDGET AUTHORITY OF $167 MILLION, THUS REDUCING OUTLAYS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1988 BY $101.5 MILLION.H.R. 2783 · 100th CongressYeaFiscal restraint
1987-09-22TO AMEND HR 2783, THE HUD-INDEPENDENT AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS, TO REDUCE ALLOCATIONS FOR ALL PROGRAMS EXCEPT FOR THE VETERANS' ADMINISTRATION AND NASA, BY TWO PERCENT.H.R. 2783 · 100th CongressNayFiscal expansion
1987-09-22TO AMEND HR 2783, THE HUD-INDEPENDENT AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS, TO KEEP ALLOCATIONS FOR ALL PROGRAMS EXCEPT FOR THE VETERANS' ADMINISTRATION, AT FISCAL 1987 LEVELS.H.R. 2783 · 100th CongressNayFiscal expansion
1987-09-22TO AMEND HR 2783, THE HUD-INDEPENDENT AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS, TO PROHIBIT USING FEDERAL FUNDS TO DEMOLISH PUBLIC HOUSING PROJECTS IN TEXAS.H.R. 2783 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1987-09-22TO ADOPT H RES 267, A RULE TO ALLOW FOR CONSIDERATION OF HR 2783, THE HUD-INDEPENDENT AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO APPROPRIATE FUNDING FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES FOR FISCAL YEAR 1988.H.R. 2783 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable

Sorted newest first. “Counted as” is which end of the Fiscal expansion / Fiscal restraint 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.