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J.D. Vance

J.D. Vance on Defense & War Powers

RepublicanOH

Defense & War Powers20 votes
Military restraintMilitary expansion

51 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Defense & War Powers. 20 of them counted toward the score above: 4 toward “Military expansion” and 16 toward “Military restraint”.

The other 31 did not count: 23 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 8 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
2024-12-18A bill to reauthorize wildlife habitat and conservation programs, and for other purposes.H.R. 5009 · 118th Congress · On the MotionDid not voteDirection not readable
2024-12-16A bill to reauthorize wildlife habitat and conservation programs, and for other purposes.H.R. 5009 · 118th Congress · On the Cloture MotionDid not voteDirection not readable
2024-09-19To rescind funds from the Department of Energy loan programs office.H.R. 9468 · 118th Congress · On the AmendmentDid not voteDirection not readable
2024-07-11A joint resolution to direct the termination of the use of United States Armed Forces for the construction, maintenance, and operation of the Joint Logistics Over-the-Shore pier on the coast of the Gaza Strip that has not been authorized by Congress.S.J.Res. 89 · 118th Congress · On the Point of OrderNayDirection not readable
2024-04-19A bill to reform the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978.H.R. 7888 · 118th Congress · On Passage of the BillDid not voteNot a yea/nay
2024-04-19To appropriately address the use of amici curiae in Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court proceedings and to require adequate disclosure of relevant information in Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 applications.H.R. 7888 · 118th Congress · On the AmendmentDid not voteNot a yea/nay
2024-04-19To prohibit warrantless access to the communications and other information of United States persons.H.R. 7888 · 118th Congress · On the AmendmentDid not voteNot a yea/nay
2024-04-19To prohibit the use of authorities under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to surveil United States persons, to prohibit queries under such Act using search terms associated with United States persons, and to prohibit the use of information acquired under such Act in any criminal, civil, or administrative proceeding or as part of any criminal, civil, or administrative investigation.H.R. 7888 · 118th Congress · On the AmendmentDid not voteNot a yea/nay
2024-04-19To strike section 25, relating to definition of electronic communication service provider.H.R. 7888 · 118th Congress · On the AmendmentDid not voteNot a yea/nay
2024-04-19To strike the prohibition on political appointees being involved in the approval of queries by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.H.R. 7888 · 118th Congress · On the AmendmentDid not voteNot a yea/nay
2024-04-19To append the Fourth Amendment Is Not For Sale Act.H.R. 7888 · 118th Congress · On the AmendmentDid not voteNot a yea/nay
2024-04-19A bill to reform the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978.H.R. 7888 · 118th Congress · On the Motion to ProceedDid not voteNot a yea/nay
2024-04-18A bill to reform the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978.H.R. 7888 · 118th Congress · On the Cloture MotionNayMilitary restraint
2023-12-13A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2024 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.H.R. 2670 · 118th Congress · On the Conference ReportNayMilitary restraint
2023-12-13A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2024 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.H.R. 2670 · 118th Congress · On the MotionNayMilitary restraint
2023-12-12A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2024 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.H.R. 2670 · 118th Congress · On the Cloture MotionNayMilitary restraint
2023-12-12A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2024 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.H.R. 2670 · 118th Congress · On the Motion to TableYeaMilitary restraint
2023-12-12To modify the effective date.H.R. 2670 · 118th Congress · On the Motion to TableYeaDirection not readable
2023-12-07A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2024 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.H.R. 2670 · 118th Congress · On the Motion to ProceedNayMilitary restraint
2023-12-07A joint resolution directing the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities in Syria that have not been authorized by Congress.S.J.Res. 51 · 118th Congress · On the Motion to DischargeYeaMilitary restraint
2023-11-15A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2024 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.H.R. 2670 · 118th Congress · On the MotionYeaMilitary expansion
2023-10-26A joint resolution directing the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Niger that have not been authorized by Congress.S.J.Res. 44 · 118th Congress · On the Motion to DischargeYeaMilitary restraint
2023-07-27An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2024 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.S. 2226 · 118th Congress · On Passage of the BillNayMilitary restraint
2023-07-27To provide for a manager's amendment.S. 2226 · 118th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2023-07-27To provide that sums in the Thrift Savings Fund may not be invested in securities that are listed on certain foreign exchanges.S. 2226 · 118th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2023-07-27To reauthorize the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996.S. 2226 · 118th Congress · On the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
2023-07-27To reauthorize the Firefighter Cancer Registry Act of 2018.S. 2226 · 118th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2023-07-27To extend the period for filing claims under the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act and to provide for compensation under such Act for claims relating to Manhattan Project waste, and to improve compensation for workers involved in uranium mining.S. 2226 · 118th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2023-07-27To amend title XXXIII of the Public Health Service Act with respect to funding for the World Trade Center Health Program.S. 2226 · 118th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2023-07-27To prohibit allocations of Special Drawing Rights at the International Monetary Fund for perpetrators of genocide and state sponsors of terrorism without congressional authorization.S. 2226 · 118th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2023-07-27To prohibit the flying, draping, or other display of any flag other than the flag of the United States at public buildings.S. 2226 · 118th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2023-07-27To reduce military spending.S. 2226 · 118th Congress · On the AmendmentNayMilitary expansion
2023-07-27To require the Secretary of Energy to establish a Nuclear Fuel Security Program, expand the American Assured Fuel Supply Program, establish an HALEU for Advanced Nuclear Reactor Demonstration Projects Program, and submit a report on a civil nuclear credit program, and to enhance programs to build workforce capacity to meet critical mission needs of the Department of Energy.S. 2226 · 118th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2023-07-26To provide for the independent and objective conduct and supervision of audits and investigations relating to the programs and operations funded with amounts appropriated or otherwise made available to Ukraine for military, economic, and humanitarian aid.S. 2226 · 118th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaMilitary restraint
2023-07-26To establish the Office of the Lead Inspector General for Ukraine Assistance.S. 2226 · 118th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaMilitary restraint
2023-07-26To provide remedies to members of the Armed Forces discharged or subject to adverse action under the COVID-19 vaccine mandate.S. 2226 · 118th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2023-07-26To provide enhanced protection against debt collector harassment of members of the Armed Forces.S. 2226 · 118th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2023-07-25To amend the Defense Production Act of 1950 to include the Secretary of Agriculture on the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States and require review of certain agricultural transactions.S. 2226 · 118th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2023-07-25To provide for an investment screening mechanism relating to covered sectors.S. 2226 · 118th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2023-07-20To limit the availability of funds for the support of Ukraine.S. 2226 · 118th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaMilitary restraint
2023-07-20To prohibit the export or sale of petroleum products from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to certain entities.S. 2226 · 118th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2023-07-19To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to clarify the meaning of the term "aggregate value" for purposes of the Presidential drawdown authority.S. 2226 · 118th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2023-07-19To express the sense of Congress that Article 5 of the North Atlantic Treaty does not supersede the constitutional requirement that Congress declare war before the United States engages in war.S. 2226 · 118th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaMilitary restraint
2023-07-19To require the advice and consent of the Senate or an Act of Congress to suspend, terminate, or withdraw the United States from the North Atlantic Treaty and authorizing related litigation, and for other purposes.S. 2226 · 118th Congress · On the AmendmentNayMilitary restraint
2023-07-19To amend the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000 to expand the ways beryllium sensitivity can be established for purposes of compensation under that Act and to extend the authorization of the Advisory Board on Toxic Substances and Worker Health of the Department of Labor.S. 2226 · 118th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2023-07-18An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2024 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.S. 2226 · 118th Congress · On the Cloture MotionNayMilitary restraint
2023-04-26A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a study and clinical trials on the effects of cannabis on certain health outcomes of veterans with chronic pain and post-traumatic stress disorder, and for other purposes.S. 326 · 118th Congress · On Cloture on the Motion to ProceedNayDirection not readable
2023-04-19A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Veterans Affairs relating to "Reproductive Health Services".S.J.Res. 10 · 118th Congress · On the MotionYeaDirection not readable
2023-03-23To provide for a delayed, conditional repeal of the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002.S. 316 · 118th Congress · On the AmendmentNayMilitary expansion
2023-03-22To provide for more targeted authority under the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002.S. 316 · 118th Congress · On the AmendmentNayMilitary expansion
2023-03-22To repeal the 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force.S. 316 · 118th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaMilitary restraint

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.