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Fred Upton

Fred Upton on Defense & War Powers

RepublicanMI

Defense & War Powers551 votes · 66.4/100 consistent
Military restraintMilitary expansion

2,064 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Defense & War Powers. 551 of them counted toward the score above: 342 toward “Military expansion” and 209 toward “Military restraint”.

The other 1,513 did not count: 1,512 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 1 was one 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
1989-07-26TO AMEND HR 2461, FISCAL 1990-91 DEFENSE DEPARTMENT AUTHORIZATION, TO ELIMINATE FUNDING FOR THE MIDGETMAN MISSILE PROGRAM EXCEPT FOR CONTRACT TERMINATION COSTS.H.R. 2461 · 101st CongressYeaMilitary restraint
1989-07-26TO AMEND HR 2461, FISCAL 1990-91 DEFENSE DEPARTMENT AUTHORIZATION, TO PROHIBIT USE OF AIR FORCE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FUNDS FOR THE MX RAIL-GARRISON PROGRAM.H.R. 2461 · 101st CongressNayMilitary expansion
1989-07-26TO AMEND HR 2461, FISCAL 1990-91 DEFENSE DEPARTMENT AUTHORIZATION, TO REDUCE FUNDING FOR THE STEALTH BOMBER.H.R. 2461 · 101st CongressYeaMilitary restraint
1989-07-26TO AMEND IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE HR 2461, FISCAL 1990-91 DEFENSE DEPARTMENT AUTHORIZATION, TO STOP PRODUCTION OF THE STEALTH BOMBER EXCEPT FOR THE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM CURRENTLY FUNDED.H.R. 2461 · 101st CongressNayMilitary expansion
1989-07-26TO AMEND HR 2461, FISCAL 1990-91 DEFENSE DEPARTMENT AUTHORIZATION, TO AUTHORIZE FUNDS FOR THE STEALTH PRODUCTION PROVIDING THAT IT CONTINUES TO MEET PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES.H.R. 2461 · 101st CongressNayMilitary restraint
1989-07-25TO AMEND HR 2461, FISCAL 1990-91 DEFENSE DEPARTMENT AUTHORIZATION, TO PROVIDE PROCUREMENT ALTERNATIVES IN THE FISCAL 1990 DEFENSE FUNDING.H.R. 2461 · 101st CongressYeaDirection not readable
1989-07-25TO AMEND HR 2461, DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO REQUIRE THE PRESIDENT TO IMPOSE SANCTIONS AGAINST ANY COMPANY THAT EXPORTS ANY ITEMS HAVING TO DO WITH THE MISSILE CONTROL TECHNOLOGY REGIME.H.R. 2461 · 101st CongressYeaMilitary restraint
1989-07-25TO AMEND HR 2461, DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO PROHIBIT CIVILIANS THAT WORK FOR THE NATIONAL GUARD FROM WEARING MILITARY UNIFORMS WHILE THEY ARE PERFORMING CIVILIAN ACTIVITIES.H.R. 2461 · 101st CongressYeaDirection not readable
1989-07-25TO AMEND HR 2461, DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO MAKE IT A REQUIREMENT THAT IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER THE DEFENSE DEPARTMENT MUST PUBLISH ANNUALLY INFORMATION DEALING WITH BIOLOGICAL AGENTS USED IN THE BIOLOGICAL DEFENSE RESEARCH PROGRAM.H.R. 2461 · 101st CongressNayDirection not readable
1989-07-25TO AMEND HR 2461, DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO REALLOCATE FUNDS FROM THE ARMED SCOUT HELICOPTER PROGRAM TO THE ARMY HELICOPTER IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM.H.R. 2461 · 101st CongressYeaDirection not readable
1989-07-25TO AMEND HR 2461, DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO GET RID OF FUNDING FOR THE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE SRAM-T MISSILE.H.R. 2461 · 101st CongressNayMilitary expansion
1989-07-25TO AMEND HR 2461, DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO DENY FUNDING FOR THE LANCE MISSILES AND CUT FUNDING FOR SOME OTHER PROGRAMS.H.R. 2461 · 101st CongressNayMilitary expansion
1989-07-25TO AMEND HR 2461, DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO ELIMINATE FUNDING FOR THE TRIDENT II SUBMARINES.H.R. 2461 · 101st CongressNayMilitary expansion
1989-07-25TO AMEND HR 2461, DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO AUTHORIZE FUNDING FOR DRUG INTERDICTION, LAW ENFORCEMENT AND RELATED ACTIVITIES.H.R. 2461 · 101st CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1989-07-25TO AMEND HR 2461, DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO INCREASE FUNDING FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS AT THE ENERGY DEPARTMENT.H.R. 2461 · 101st CongressYeaDirection not readable
1989-07-25TO AMEND HR 2461, DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO INCREASE FUNDING FOR CERTAIN MILITARY PROGRAMS.H.R. 2461 · 101st CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1989-07-25TO AMEND HR 2461, DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO REDUCE SPENDING FOR THE STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE (SDI).H.R. 2461 · 101st CongressNayMilitary expansion
1989-07-25TO AMEND HR 2461, DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO LIMIT FUNDING FOR THE STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE (SDI).H.R. 2461 · 101st CongressNayMilitary expansion
1989-07-25TO AMEND HR 2461, DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO INCREASE FUNDING FOR THE STRATEGIC DEFENSE INITIATIVE (SDI) RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT BY DECREASING FUNDING FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FOR THE MILITARY SERVICES.H.R. 2461 · 101st CongressYeaDirection not readable
1989-05-24TO CONFIRM HR 2402, VETERANS AFFAIRS FISCAL 1989 SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS, TO DISAGREE WITH THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO PROHIBIT THE OBLIGATION OF SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS PROVIDED AFTER JUNE 15, 1989.H.R. 2402 · 101st CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-10-12TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S 2749, MILITARY BASE CLOSINGS, TO CREATE A COMMISSION TO RECOMMEND, BY THE END OF DECEMBER 1988, WHICH MILITARY BASES SHOULD BE CLOSED WITHIN THE U.S.S. 2749 · 100th CongressYeaMilitary restraint
1988-10-03TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 5288, VETERANS ADMINISTRATION ADJUDICATION PROCEDURE AND JUDICIAL REVIEW, TO PROVIDE AN IMPROVED SYSTEM OF APPEALS TO CLAIMS FOR VETERAN'S BENEFITS. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.H.R. 5288 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-09-30TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 4781, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS, TO ALLOCATE $282.4 BILLION FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE.H.R. 4781 · 100th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1988-09-28TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 4481, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO ALLOCATE OVER $221 BILLION FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE PLUS THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY'S NUCLEAR-WEAPONS PROJECTS.H.R. 4481 · 100th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1988-09-28TO TABLE THE WALKER, PA MOTION TO RELEASE THE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE FROM FURTHER REVIEW OF HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-09-27TO TABLE THE DAVIS, IL MOTION TO RELEASE THE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE FROM FURTHER REVIEW OF HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-09-26TO TABLE THE WELDON, PA MOTION TO RELEASE THE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE FROM FURTHER REVIEW OF HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-09-23TO TABLE THE ROWLAND, CT MOTION TO RELEASE THE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE FROM FURTHER REVIEW OF HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-09-22TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 5114, VETERANS' HEALTH CARE PROGRAMS, TO SUPPORT IMPROVED PROGRAMS TO RECRUIT AND RETAIN NURSES AT VETERANS'S HOSPITALS AND TO CONTINUE PROGRAMS WITH OTHER FACILITIES FOR VETERANS WHO NEED SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.H.R. 5114 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-09-22TO TABLE THE WALKER, PA MOTION TO RELEASE THE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE FROM FURTHER REVIEW OF HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-09-16TO TABLE THE BATEMAN, VA MOTION TO RELEASE THE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE FROM FURTHER REVIEW OF HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-09-15TO TABLE THE HANSEN, UT MOTION TO RELEASE THE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE FROM FURTHER REVIEW OF HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-09-14TO CLOSE TO THE PUBLIC THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETINGS ON HR 4781, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS, WHEN CLASSIFIED NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION IS BEING DISCUSSED.H.R. 4781 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-09-14TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 4586, FISCAL 1989 MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO ALLOCATE APPROXIMATELY $8.8 BILLION FOR MILITARY CONSTRUCTION IN FISCAL 1989.H.R. 4586 · 100th CongressNayMilitary restraint
1988-09-14TO TABLE THE WALKER, PA MOTION TO RELEASE THE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE FROM FURTHER REVIEW OF HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATIONS.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-09-09TO TABLE THE KYL, AR MOTION TO RELEASE THE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE FROM FURTHER REVIEW OF HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-09-08TO TABLE THE HUNTER, R-CA, MOTION TO RELIEVE THE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE FROM FURTHER REVIEW OF HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-09-07TO TABLE THE WALKER, PA MOTION TO RELIEVE THE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE FROM FURTHER REVIEW OF HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-08-11TO TABLE THE WALKER, PA MOTION TO RELIEVE THE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE FROM FURTHER REVIEW OF HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-08-10TO TABLE THE WALKER, PA MOTION TO RELIEVE THE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE FROM FURTHER REVIEW OF HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-08-09TO TABLE THE WALKER, PA MOTION TO RELEASE THE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE FROM ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATION OF HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-08-04TO TABLE THE WALKER, PA MOTION TO REFER BACK TO THE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-08-03TO TABLE THE FOLEY, WA MOTION TO REFER HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ALONG WITH PRESIDENT REAGAN'S VETO MESSAGE TO THE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-08-03TO TABLE THE FOLEY, WA MOTION TO REFER BACK TO THE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE ALONG WITH PRESIDENT REAGAN'S VETO MESSAGE HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-08-03TO TABLE THE WALKER, PA MOTION TO POSTPONE CONSIDERATION OF HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-07-26TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 4741, VETERANS PAYMENTS, TO INCREASE COMPENSATION FOR VETERANS AND DEPENDENTS BECAUSE OF SERVICE-RELATED IMPAIRMENTS OR DEATH. MOTION FAILED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT NOT VOTING IN FAVOR.H.R. 4741 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-07-14TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO AUTHORIZE FUNDS FOR DEFENSE PROGRAMS IN FISCAL 1989.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressNayMilitary restraint
1988-07-14TO ADOPT H RES 492, THE RULE TO WAIVE POINTS OF ORDER AGAINST THE CONFERENCE REPORT AND THE FLOOR CONSIDERATION OF HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-07-12TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 4861, STATE VETERAN'S CEMETERIES, TO AUTHORIZE GRANTS TOTALING $9 MILLION FOR STATE VETERANS' CEMETERIES FOR FISCAL 1989. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.H.R. 4861 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-07-12TO AMEND H RES 489, THE RULE TO ALLOW FLOOR CONSIDERATION OF HR 4481, MILITARY BASE CLOSINGS, TO BEGIN.H.R. 4481 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-07-12TO AMEND IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE HR 4481, MILITARY BASE CLOSINGS, TO PROVIDE THAT MILITARY BASES RECOMMENDED FOR BASE REALIGNMENT AND CLOSURE BE CLOSED, EXCEPT WHEN BOTH HOUSES OF CONGRESS DISAPPROVE AND TO PROVIDE THAT THEY ARE DOMESTIC BASES.H.R. 4481 · 100th CongressYeaMilitary restraint
1988-07-07TO AMEND HR 4481, DEFENSE SAVINGS ACT, TO STRIKE CERTAIN PROVISIONS REQUIRING CONGRESSIONAL APPROVAL OF RECOMMENDATIONS BY THE COMMISSION EXAMINING MILITARY INSTALLATION REORGANIZATION AND CLOSURE, AND TO INSTEAD ALLOW CONGRESS 45 DAYS TO EXAMINE AND VOTE ON JOINT RESOLUTIONS OF THOSE RECOMMENDATIONS.H.R. 4481 · 100th CongressYeaMilitary restraint
1988-07-07TO ADOPT H RES 489, THE RULE TO ALLOW HOUSE FLOOR CONSIDERATION OF HR 4481, DEFENSE SAVINGS ACT, A BILL TO REORGANIZE AND CLOSE CERTAIN UNITED STATES MILITARY INSTALLATIONS.H.R. 4481 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-06-21TO PASS HR 4781, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO ALLOCATE APPROXIMATELY $282.6 BILLION IN FUNDS FOR DEFENSE DEPARTMENT MILITARY PROGRAMS DURING FISCAL YEAR 1989.H.R. 4781 · 100th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1988-06-21TO ADOPT H RES 475, THE RULE TO PROVIDE FOR HOUSE FLOOR CONSIDERATION OF HR 4781, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO ALLOCATE FUNDING FOR DEFENSE DEPARTMENT MILITARY PROGRAMS DURING FISCAL YEAR 1989.H.R. 4781 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-06-10TO CLOSE CONFERENCE MEETINGS ON HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO THE PUBLIC WHEN CONSIDERING CLASSIFIED NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-05-26TO AMEND HR 4387, FISCAL 1989 INTELLIGENCE AUTHORIZATIONS, TO STRIKE A PROVISION PROHIBITING THE CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY FROM SPENDING ANY FUNDS TO ASSIST THE NICARAGUAN CONTRAS.H.R. 4387 · 100th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1988-05-18TO PASS HR 4586, FISCAL 1989 MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO AUTHORIZE FUNDS FOR MILITARY CONSTRUCTION IN THE DEFENSE DEPARTMENT DURING FISCAL 1989.H.R. 4586 · 100th CongressNayMilitary restraint
1988-05-11TO PASS HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, A BILL TO SET MILITARY PERSONNEL AND APPROPRIATION LEVELS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE DURING FISCAL 1989.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressNayMilitary restraint
1988-05-11TO AMEND HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO PROHIBIT AIRBORNE TESTING OF DEPRESSED TRAJECTORY MISSILES IN FISCAL 1989 IF THE SOVIET UNION OBSERVES THE SAME BAN.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressYeaMilitary restraint
1988-05-11TO AMEND HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO ESTABLISH AN INSPECTION AND NON-EXPLOSIVE TESTING PROGRAM TO PREPARE FOR A POSSIBLE NUCLEAR TEST BAN TREATY.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressNayMilitary expansion
1988-05-11TO AMEND HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO AUTHORIZE THE DEFENSE SECRETARY TO REPORT A PLAN FOR THE DEPLOYMENT OF PROTECTION SYSTEMS AGAINST ACCIDENTAL MISSILE LAUNCH AT TWO SITES AS A FIRST STEP IN A COMPREHENSIVE STRATEGIC DEFENSE STRATEGY THAT INCLUDES SPACE-BASED SYSTEMS.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressNayMilitary restraint
1988-05-11TO AMEND HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT PHASE ONE DEVELOPMENT OF THE STRATEGIC DEFENSE INITIATIVE SHOULD PRIORITIZE PROTECTION SYSTEMS AGAINST AN ACCIDENTAL MISSILE LAUNCH.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-05-05TO AMEND HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO PROHIBIT USE OF NAVY FUNDING FOR THE TRIDENT II MISSILE PROGRAM AND TO LIMIT FUNDING FOR THE TRIDENT I MISSILE PROGRAM.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressNayMilitary expansion
1988-05-05TO AMEND HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO DECREASE FUNDING FOR THE MX RAIL-MOBILE PROGRAM AND TO INCREASE FUNDING FOR THE MIDGETMAN SMALL INTERCONTINENTAL BALLISTIC MISSILE.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-05-05TO AMEND HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO INCREASE FUNDING FOR THE MIDGETMAN SMALL INTERCONTINENTAL BALLISTIC MISSILE AND THE MX RAIL-MOBILE PROGRAMS.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1988-05-05TO AMEND HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO DECREASE FUNDING FOR AIR FORCE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS AND TO BAR THE USE OF AIR FORCE FUNDS FOR THE MX INTERCONTINENTAL BALLISTIC MISSILE RAIL-MOBILE PROGRAM.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressNayMilitary expansion
1988-05-05TO AMEND HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO DECREASE FUNDING FOR AIR FORCE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS BY $500 MILLION AND TO BAR THE USE OF AIR FORCE FUNDS FOR THE MIDGETMAN SMALL INTERCONTINENTAL BALLISTIC MISSILE PROGRAM.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressYeaMilitary restraint
1988-05-05TO AMEND THE ASPIN, WI AMENDMENT TO HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO INCREASE FUNDING FOR DRUG INTERDICTION EQUIPMENT AND TO DIRECT THE PRESIDENT TO UTILIZE ARMED FORCES PERSONNEL AND EQUIPMENT AGAINST DRUG TRAFFICKERS AT U.S. BORDERS.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1988-05-04TO AMEND HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO LIMIT THE FUNDING AVAILABLE FOR PHASE I OF THE STRATEGIC DEFENSE INITIATIVE PROGRAM INVOLVING CURRENT TECHNOLOGY TO FORTY PERCENT.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressNayMilitary expansion
1988-05-04TO AMEND HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO REDUCE THE FUNDING ALLOTTED FOR THE STRATEGIC DEFENSE INITIATIVE PROGRAM.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressNayMilitary expansion
1988-05-04TO AMEND HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO INCREASE FUNDS ALLOTTED FOR THE STRATEGIC DEFENSE INITIATIVE IN ORDER TO FORCE A HOUSE VOTE ON THE FUNDING LEVEL AUTHORIZED BY THE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1988-05-04TO AMEND HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO ELIMINATE THE STRATEGIC DEFENSE INITIATIVE PROGRAM AND TO ESTABLISH A STRATEGIC TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH OFFICE.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressNayMilitary expansion
1988-05-04TO AMEND HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO INCREASE FUNDS ALLOTTED FOR THE STRATEGIC DEFENSE INITIATIVE.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressNayMilitary restraint
1988-05-03TO AMEND HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO PROVIDE THAT AN ABSENCE OF REGISTRATION INFORMATION IN THE SELECTIVE SERVICE SYSTEM'S RECORDS CAN BE CONSIDERED EVIDENCE OF A PERSON'S FAILURE TO REGISTER UNLESS THAT PERSON DISCLOSES CERTAIN MISSING INFORMATION.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1988-05-03TO AMEND HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, AS AMENDED BY THE MCCURDY, OK AMENDMENT, TO PROHIBIT AWARDING A DEFENSE DEPARTMENT CONTRACT TO FOREIGN DEFENSE CONTRACTORS THAT DISCRIMINATE ON RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, OR NATIONAL ORIGIN. THE KENNEDY AMENDMENT PROHIBITED AWARDS TO CONTRACTORS THAT DISCRIMINATE IN GENERAL.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-05-03TO AMEND HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO ALTER THE DAVIS-BACON ACT REQUIRING FEDERAL CONTRACTORS TO PAY WORKERS LOCALLY COMPETITIVE WAGES BY EXEMPTING DEFENSE DEPARTMENT LESS THAN $250,000 FROM THE REQUIREMENTS. THE STENHOLM AMENDMENT WOULD ALSO DECREASE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS FOR CONTRACTORS AND PROHIBIT DIVIDING CONTRACTS TO EVADE THRESHOLDS.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-05-03TO AMEND HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO ALTER THE DAVIS-BACON ACT REQUIRING FEDERAL CONTRACTORS TO PAY WORKERS LOCALLY COMPETITIVE WAGES BY RAISING THE THRESHOLD OF APPLICABILITY FROM $2000 TO $15,000 FOR REPAIR AND ALTERATION JOBS, AND FROM $2000 TO $50,000 FOR ALL CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS. THE MURPHY AMENDMENT WOULD ALSO PROHIBIT DIVIDING CONTRACTS TO EVADE THRESHOLDS AND PERMIT WORKERS TO TAKE ACTION AGAINST CONTRACTORS WHO DENY COMPETITIVE COMPENSATION.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-05-02TO AMEND HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT DEFENSE SPENDING FROM FISCAL 1990 ON SHOULD REFLECT A MODEST SUSTAINED INCREASE.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-05-02TO AMEND HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT REAL GROWTH IN DEFENSE SPENDING SHOULD BE FUNDED ON A "PAY-AS-YOU-GO" BASIS.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-05-02TO AMEND HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO PROHIBIT UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES' TRAINING MISSIONS WITHIN TWENTY MILES OF THE NICARAGUAN BORDER IN HONDURAS.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressNayMilitary expansion
1988-05-02TO AMEND HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO REDUCE THE ALLOCATION OF ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR UNITED STATES ARMY CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS IN HONDURAS BY $3.05 MILLION.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressNayMilitary expansion
1988-05-02TO AMEND HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO PROHIBIT UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES DEPLOYMENT IN NICARAGUA UNLESS AUTHORIZED BY CONGRESS AND WHERE THERE EXISTS A CLEAR MILITARY THREAT TO THE UNITED STATES OR ITS ALLIES.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressYeaMilitary restraint
1988-05-02TO AMEND IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE THE FOLEY, WA AMENDMENT TO HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO PROHIBIT UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES' DEPLOYMENT IN NICARAGUA UNLESS AUTHORIZED BY CONGRESS AND WHERE THERE EXISTS A CLEAR MILITARY THREAT TO THE UNITED STATES OR ITS ALLIES.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressYeaMilitary restraint
1988-05-02TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND ACCEPT THE SENATE AMENDMENTS TO HR 1811, ATOMIC VETERANS COMPENSATION, TO PROVIDE FOR BENEFITS TO VETERANS, AND THEIR SURVIVORS, WHO PARTICIPATED IN NUCLEAR TESTS OR OCCUPATION OF HIROSHIMA AND NAGASAKI AND WHO SUFFER FROM DISEASES THAT MAY BE CAUSED BY RADIATION EXPOSURE. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.H.R. 1811 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-04-29TO AMEND HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT THE UNITED STATES OUGHT TO INITIATE DEFENSE BURDEN-SHARING NEGOTIATIONS WITH OUR ALLIES.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-04-29TO AMEND HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO GRADUALLY WITHDRAW UNITED STATES TROOPS FROM EUROPE UNLESS THOSE COUNTRIES INCREASE THEIR DEFENSE SPENDING AS A PERCENT OF GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT TO THE LEVEL OF THE UNITED STATES.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressNayMilitary expansion
1988-04-29TO AMEND HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO DECREASE THE NUMBER OF U.S. TROOPS IN EUROPE AND JAPAN OVER THREE YEARS UNLESS THOSE COUNTRIES INCREASE THEIR DEFENSE SPENDING TO ONE PERCENT HIGHER THAN THEIR ECONOMIC GROWTH RATE.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressNayMilitary expansion
1988-04-29TO AMEND HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO PROHIBIT PRIVATE CONTRACTING OF SUPPORT FUNCTIONS AT AIR FORCE RESERVE BASES.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-04-29TO AMEND EN BLOC HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO ADD 43 NON-CONTROVERSIAL AMENDMENTS.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-04-28TO AMEND HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO BAR NUCLEAR TESTS WITH YIELDS OVER ONE KILOTON, AND TO RESTRICT TESTS TO CERTAIN AREAS AS LONG AS THE SOVIET UNION ADHERES TO SIMILAR RESTRICTIONS.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressNayMilitary expansion
1988-04-28TO AMEND HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF CONGRESS IN SUPPORT OF THE PRESIDENT'S NUCLEAR TESTING NEGOTIATIONS.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-04-28TO AMEND HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO BAR SPACE TESTING OF ANTI-SATELLITE WEAPONS UNLESS THE PRESIDENT CERTIFIES SOVIET SPACE TESTING OF SUCH A WEAPON.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressNayMilitary expansion
1988-04-28TO AMEND HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO AUTHORIZE FUNDS FOR A GROUND-BASED ANTI-SATELLITE WEAPON.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1988-04-28TO ADOPT H RES 436, THE RULE TO PROVIDE FOR FURTHER HOUSE FLOOR CONSIDERATION OF HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, A BILL TO SET FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE SPENDING LEVELS.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-04-27TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 2616, VA HEALTH CARE PROGRAMS, A BILL TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH CARE PROGRAMS OF VETERANS.H.R. 2616 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-04-27TO PASS S 999, VETERANS EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING PROGRAMS, A BILL TO INCREASE VETERANS' EMPLOYMENT, COUNSELING, AND JOB TRAINING PROGRAMS.S. 999 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-04-27TO AMEND HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO ADHERE TO THE UNRATIFIED SALT II TREATY LIMITS FOR MULTIPLE WARHEAD MISSILES AND CRUISE MISSILE BOMBERS, UNLESS THE PRESIDENT CERTIFIES SOVIET NONCOMPLIANCE WITH THOSE LIMITS.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressNayMilitary expansion
1988-04-27TO AMEND HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO BAR FUNDING FOR ACTIVITIES NOT PERMITTED BY THE 1972 ABM TREATY, INCLUDING THE STRATEGIC DEFENSE INITIATIVE.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressNayMilitary expansion
1988-04-27TO AMEND HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT THE NEXT TRIDENT SUBMARINE SHOULD BE NAMED AFTER THE LATE ILLINOIS REPRESENTATIVE, MELVIN PRICE.H.R. 4264 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable

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