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Chris Van Hollen

Chris Van Hollen on Spending & Budget

DemocratMD

Spending & Budget697 votes · 66.5/100 consistent
Fiscal expansionFiscal restraint

3,033 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Spending & Budget. 697 of them counted toward the score above: 473 toward “Fiscal expansion” and 224 toward “Fiscal restraint”.

The other 2,336 did not count: 2,329 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 7 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
2025-07-17To improve the bill.H.R. 4 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2025-07-17In the nature of a substitute.H.R. 4 · 119th Congress · On the Motion to TableNayDirection not readable
2025-07-16To strike the rescission of funds appropriated for the Feed the Future Program to improve global food security and agricultural resiliency and support agriculture research that benefits United States agribusinesses and universities.H.R. 4 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal expansion
2025-07-16A bill to rescind certain budget authority proposed to be rescinded in special messages transmitted to the Congress by the President on June 3, 2025, in accordance with section 1012(a) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974.H.R. 4 · 119th Congress · On the Motion to RecommitYeaFiscal expansion
2025-07-16To strike the rescission of funds appropriated for Global Health programs, including family planning and reproductive health.H.R. 4 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal expansion
2025-07-16A bill to rescind certain budget authority proposed to be rescinded in special messages transmitted to the Congress by the President on June 3, 2025, in accordance with section 1012(a) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974.H.R. 4 · 119th Congress · On the Motion to RecommitYeaFiscal expansion
2025-07-16To reduce the amount rescinded from Global Health programs to preserve funding for programs addressing diseases.H.R. 4 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal expansion
2025-07-16A bill to rescind certain budget authority proposed to be rescinded in special messages transmitted to the Congress by the President on June 3, 2025, in accordance with section 1012(a) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974.H.R. 4 · 119th Congress · On the Motion to RecommitYeaFiscal expansion
2025-07-16A bill to rescind certain budget authority proposed to be rescinded in special messages transmitted to the Congress by the President on June 3, 2025, in accordance with section 1012(a) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974.H.R. 4 · 119th Congress · On the Motion to RecommitYeaFiscal expansion
2025-07-16To strike the rescissions of funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.H.R. 4 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal expansion
2025-07-16A bill to rescind certain budget authority proposed to be rescinded in special messages transmitted to the Congress by the President on June 3, 2025, in accordance with section 1012(a) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974.H.R. 4 · 119th Congress · On the Motion to RecommitYeaFiscal expansion
2025-07-16A bill to rescind certain budget authority proposed to be rescinded in special messages transmitted to the Congress by the President on June 3, 2025, in accordance with section 1012(a) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974.H.R. 4 · 119th Congress · On the Motion to RecommitYeaFiscal expansion
2025-07-16A bill to rescind certain budget authority proposed to be rescinded in special messages transmitted to the Congress by the President on June 3, 2025, in accordance with section 1012(a) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974.H.R. 4 · 119th Congress · On the Motion to RecommitYeaFiscal expansion
2025-07-16To strike the recession of amounts made available for international disaster assistance, to ensure the United States can compete with China and maintain our long tradition of providing lifesaving aid.H.R. 4 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal expansion
2025-07-15A bill to rescind certain budget authority proposed to be rescinded in special messages transmitted to the Congress by the President on June 3, 2025, in accordance with section 1012(a) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974.H.R. 4 · 119th Congress · On the Motion to ProceedNayDirection not readable
2025-07-15A bill to rescind certain budget authority proposed to be rescinded in special messages transmitted to the Congress by the President on June 3, 2025, in accordance with section 1012(a) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974.H.R. 4 · 119th Congress · On the Motion to DischargeNayDirection not readable
2025-07-01A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.H.R. 1 · 119th Congress · On Passage of the BillNayDirection not readable
2025-07-01In the nature of a substitute.H.R. 1 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
2025-07-01To improve the bill.H.R. 1 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
2025-07-01To strike a provision relating to delayed implementation of the supplemental nutrition assistance program matching funds requirements.H.R. 1 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal expansion
2025-07-01To strike the appropriations for the Office of Management and Budget.H.R. 1 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal restraint
2025-07-01Use of revenues from lease payments from Metropolitan Washington Airports for aviation safety improvements and other purposes.H.R. 1 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2025-07-01To repeal amendments that terminate certain clean energy credits, and for other purposes.H.R. 1 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal expansion
2025-07-01To modify the provision terminating the residential clean energy credit, and for other purposes.H.R. 1 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2025-07-01To maintain parity for wind and solar facilities under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.H.R. 1 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal expansion
2025-07-01To strike the section relating to support for artificial intelligence.H.R. 1 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal restraint
2025-07-01To cut the price of prescription drugs under Medicare in half and expand Medicare to cover dental, vision, and hearing.H.R. 1 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal expansion
2025-07-01To strike a provision relating to limitations on certain Medicaid payments.H.R. 1 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal expansion
2025-07-01To terminate wind and solar credits.H.R. 1 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentNayFiscal expansion
2025-07-01A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.H.R. 1 · 119th Congress · On the MotionYeaDirection not readable
2025-07-01To eliminate a program of qualified elementary and secondary education scholarships for public, private, or religious schools.H.R. 1 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal restraint
2025-07-01A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.H.R. 1 · 119th Congress · On the MotionYeaDirection not readable
2025-07-01To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a deduction for expenses of home educators.H.R. 1 · 119th Congress · On the MotionNayFiscal restraint
2025-07-01To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to apply a 39.6 percent individual income tax rate, and to provide additional funding and specify eligible providers under the Rural Health Transformation Program.H.R. 1 · 119th Congress · On the MotionNayFiscal restraint
2025-07-01A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.H.R. 1 · 119th Congress · On the MotionYeaDirection not readable
2025-06-30A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.H.R. 1 · 119th Congress · On the MotionYeaDirection not readable
2025-06-30To prohibit the use of Defense Production Act of 1950 funds without the approval of Congress.H.R. 1 · 119th Congress · On the MotionYeaFiscal restraint
2025-06-30A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.H.R. 1 · 119th Congress · On the MotionYeaDirection not readable
2025-06-30A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.H.R. 1 · 119th Congress · On the MotionYeaDirection not readable
2025-06-30A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.H.R. 1 · 119th Congress · On the MotionYeaDirection not readable
2025-06-30A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.H.R. 1 · 119th Congress · On the MotionYeaDirection not readable
2025-06-30A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.H.R. 1 · 119th Congress · On the MotionYeaDirection not readable
2025-06-30A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.H.R. 1 · 119th Congress · On the MotionYeaDirection not readable
2025-06-30To prohibit Federal financial participation under Medicaid and CHIP for individuals without verified citizenship, nationality, or satisfactory immigration status.H.R. 1 · 119th Congress · On the MotionNayFiscal expansion
2025-06-30No Statement of Purpose on File.H.R. 1 · 119th Congress · On the MotionYeaDirection not readable
2025-06-30To prevent cryptocurrency corruption.H.R. 1 · 119th Congress · On the MotionYeaDirection not readable
2025-06-30To reduce the FMAP for the Medicaid expansion to 80 percent in expansion States that provide State-funded coverage to aliens who are not qualified aliens and who are have been charged with or convicted of certain acts.H.R. 1 · 119th Congress · On the MotionNayFiscal expansion
2025-06-30To strike the reduction in the funding cap for the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection.H.R. 1 · 119th Congress · On the MotionYeaFiscal expansion
2025-06-30A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.H.R. 1 · 119th Congress · On the MotionYeaDirection not readable
2025-06-30To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the enhanced premium tax credits and increase the individual tax rate for taxpayers with income of $10,000,000.H.R. 1 · 119th Congress · On the MotionYeaFiscal expansion
2025-06-30A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.H.R. 1 · 119th Congress · On the MotionYeaDirection not readable
2025-06-30A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.H.R. 1 · 119th Congress · On the MotionYeaDirection not readable
2025-06-30A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.H.R. 1 · 119th Congress · On the MotionYeaDirection not readable
2025-06-30A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.H.R. 1 · 119th Congress · On the MotionYeaDirection not readable
2025-06-30A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.H.R. 1 · 119th Congress · On the MotionNayDirection not readable
2025-06-30A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.H.R. 1 · 119th Congress · On the MotionYeaDirection not readable
2025-06-30A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.H.R. 1 · 119th Congress · On the MotionYeaDirection not readable
2025-06-30A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.H.R. 1 · 119th Congress · On the Decision of the ChairNayDirection not readable
2025-06-30In the nature of a substitute.H.R. 1 · 119th Congress · On the Decision of the ChairNayDirection not readable
2025-06-28A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.H.R. 1 · 119th Congress · On the Motion to ProceedNayFiscal restraint
2025-05-22A joint resolution providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine and Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; The 'Omnibus' Low NOX Regulation; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".H.J.Res. 89 · 119th Congress · On the Joint ResolutionNayDirection not readable
2025-05-22A joint resolution providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine and Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; The 'Omnibus' Low NOX Regulation; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".H.J.Res. 89 · 119th Congress · On the Motion to ProceedNayDirection not readable
2025-04-05A concurrent resolution establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.H.Con.Res. 14 · 119th Congress · On the Concurrent ResolutionNayDirection not readable
2025-04-05To provide tax relief for the middle class.H.Con.Res. 14 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal expansion
2025-04-05To strike section 2001(b)(4) relating to reconciliation instructions to the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives to cut $880,000,000,000 from Medicaid.H.Con.Res. 14 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal expansion
2025-04-05To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to access to health care, which may include legislation preventing reductions in funding for Medicaid that could lead to benefit cuts, coverage loss, or slashed provide payments.H.Con.Res. 14 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2025-04-05To preserve access to Social Security's phone service.H.Con.Res. 14 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal expansion
2025-04-05To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to preventing a reduction in Medicaid funding that could lead to rural hospital closures, cost increases for individuals with other kinds of insurance, or higher rates of uncompensated care.H.Con.Res. 14 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2025-04-05To create a point of order against legislation that would increase drug costs for seniors and people with disabilities on Medicare.H.Con.Res. 14 · 119th Congress · On the MotionYeaDirection not readable
2025-04-05To make sure the Senate can increase the Federal minimum wage to $17 an hour by a simple majority vote.H.Con.Res. 14 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2025-04-05To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to prevent increased barriers to American caregivers, including individuals caring for seniors, children, home care workers, and individuals engaged in the care economy.H.Con.Res. 14 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2025-04-05To prevent DOGE from closing Social Security offices, preserving access to benefits for seniors and people with disabilities.H.Con.Res. 14 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal expansion
2025-04-05To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to preventing the use of proceeds from public land sales to reduce the Federal deficit.H.Con.Res. 14 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2025-04-04To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to reversing cuts to the Social Security Administration, which may include cuts ordered by the Department of Government Efficiency or any other cuts to seniors' services.H.Con.Res. 14 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2025-04-04To modify the debt limit instruction for the House of Representatives and the Senate.H.Con.Res. 14 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2025-04-04To prevent any disruption in security assistance to Ukraine.H.Con.Res. 14 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal expansion
2025-04-04Reiterating the importance of the Federal Emergency Management Agency and its continued role in providing nonpartisan and long-term disaster relief to disaster survivors.H.Con.Res. 14 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2025-04-04To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to preventing Trump's tariffs from increasing the cost of groceries and everyday goods for families.H.Con.Res. 14 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2025-04-04To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to prohibiting attacks on Federal employees by protecting legally binding collective bargaining agreements and the right to organize.H.Con.Res. 14 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2025-04-04To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to strengthening protections for members of the Armed Forces by prohibiting the use of any commercial messaging application to transmit information revealing the timing, sequencing, or weapons to be used during impending United States military operations in foreign countries that may endanger the lives of members of the Armed Forces.H.Con.Res. 14 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2025-04-04To strike the provision relating to instructions to the Committee on Agriculture.H.Con.Res. 14 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2025-04-04To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to preventing reduction in enrollment or benefits for individuals enrolled in Medicaid, including seniors, children, families, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and military families.H.Con.Res. 14 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2025-04-04To create a point of order against legislation that would create more debt over a 30-year period than has accumulated over the past 249 years.H.Con.Res. 14 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal restraint
2025-04-04To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to protecting Medicare and Medicaid.H.Con.Res. 14 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
2025-04-03A concurrent resolution establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.H.Con.Res. 14 · 119th Congress · On the Motion to ProceedNayDirection not readable
2025-03-14A bill making further continuing appropriations and other extensions for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, and for other purposes.H.R. 1968 · 119th Congress · On Passage of the BillNayFiscal restraint
2025-03-14To reduce the amount appropriated for the United States Agency for International Development.H.R. 1968 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentNayFiscal expansion
2025-03-14To prohibit the use of appropriated amounts by DOGE.H.R. 1968 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2025-03-14To make veteran Federal employees who were involuntarily dismissed without cause eligible for reinstatement and to require reports from Executive agencies on the number of veteran employees fired from such agencies.H.R. 1968 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2025-03-14To except the application of certain rescissions.H.R. 1968 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal expansion
2025-03-14A bill making further continuing appropriations and other extensions for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, and for other purposes.H.R. 1968 · 119th Congress · On the Cloture MotionNayFiscal restraint
2025-02-21An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.S.Con.Res. 7 · 119th Congress · On the Concurrent ResolutionNayDirection not readable
2025-02-21To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to ending price gouging on prescription drugs.S.Con.Res. 7 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2025-02-21To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to Congress continuing its work to rein in the administrative state by supporting legislation that prevents Federal agencies from finalizing major rules without congressional approval, strengthens the Article 1 law-making powers of Congress, cuts spending resulting from costly regulations, reduces inflation, and unleashes economic growth.S.Con.Res. 7 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentNayFiscal expansion
2025-02-21To strike reconciliation instructions requiring damaging cuts to programs critical to rural Americans and food assistance for American families.S.Con.Res. 7 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal expansion
2025-02-21To ensure full and uninterrupted funding for Department of Veterans Affairs health care and benefits provided by the Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act of 2022 (Public Law 117-168), also known as the "PACT Act", preventing any cuts or delays.S.Con.Res. 7 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal expansion
2025-02-21To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to protecting access to fertility services, and eliminating barriers for families in need of high-quality, affordable fertility services by expanding nationwide coverage for in vitro fertilization.S.Con.Res. 7 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2025-02-21To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to supporting police, which may include initiatives that provide funding directly to law enforcement agencies to hire or rehire additional career law enforcement officers in an effort to increase their community policing capacity and crime prevention efforts.S.Con.Res. 7 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal expansion
2025-02-21To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to preserving and extending vital tax credits enacted under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, which make heath care accessible and affordable and that have led to the lowest uninsured rate in our Nation's history.S.Con.Res. 7 · 119th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaFiscal expansion
2025-02-21To create a point of order against legislation that would cut funding from the school lunch or school breakfast programs.S.Con.Res. 7 · 119th Congress · On the MotionYeaFiscal expansion

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.