Pete Wilson on Defense & War Powers

RepublicanCA

Defense & War Powers200 votes · 89.2/100 consistent

Military restraintMilitary expansion

377 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Defense & War Powers. 200 of them counted toward the score above: 165 toward “Military expansion” and 35 toward “Military restraint”.

The other 177 did not count: 167 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 10 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.

Date	What was voted on	Voted	Counted as
1984-06-13	TO WAIVE TITLE III OF THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET ACT OF 1974 WITH RESPECT TO THE CONSIDERATION OF THE ARMSTRONG AMENDMENT TO THE GLENN AMENDMENT TO S. 2723. THE GLENN AMENDMENT PROVIDES A NEW GI EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. THE ARMSTRONG AMENDMENT ESTABLISHES TWO NEW PROGRAMS OF EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE FOR VETERANS OF PEACETIME SERVICE. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 28S. 2723 · 98th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1984-06-13	TO AMEND THE GLENN MODIFIED AMENDMENT TO S. 2723 WITH A PERFECTING AMENDMENT. THE GLENN AMENDMENT PROVIDES FOR A NEW GI EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. THE TOWER PERFECTING AMENDMENT MAKES THE EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM A 4-YEAR TEST PROGRAM FOR 12,500 PARTICIPANTS PER YEAR. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 28S. 2723 · 98th Congress	Yea	Military restraint
1984-06-12	TO AMEND S. 2723 TO PREVENT FUNDS FROM BEING OBLIGATED OR EXPENDED TO TEST ANY EXPLOSIVE OR INERT ANTISATELLITE WARHEADS AGAINST OBJECTS IN SPACE UNLESS THE PRESIDENT MAKES CERTAIN DETERMINATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS TO THE CONGRESS. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 28S. 2723 · 98th Congress	Nay	Military expansion
1984-06-12	TO TABLE THE WARNER AMENDMENT TO S. 2723. THE WARNER AMENDMENT PREVENTS FUNDS FROM BEING OBLIGATED OR EXPENDED TO TEST ANY EXPLOSIVE OR INERT ANTISATELLITE WARHEADS AGAINST OBJECTS IN SPACE UNLESS THE PRESIDENT MAKES CERTAIN DETERMINATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS TO THE CONGRESS. (MOTION FAILED) (CONTINUED) SEE NOTE(S) 28S. 2723 · 98th Congress	Yea	Military expansion
1984-06-12	TO AMEND THE WARNER AMENDMENT TO S. 2723 WITH A PERFECTING AMENDMENT. THE WARNER AMENDMENT PREVENTS FUNDS FROM BEING OBLIGATED OR EXPENDED TO TEST ANY EXPLOSIVE OR INERT ANTISATELLITE WARHEADS AGAINST OBJECTS IN SPACE UNLESS THE PRESIDENT MAKES CERTAIN DETERMINATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS TO THE CONGRESS. THE WALLOP PERFECTING AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT NOTHING IN THE AMENDMENT SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO LIMIT THE ABILITY OF THE PRESIDENT TO ACT IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH THE NATIONAL SECURITY INTERESTS OF THE UNITED STATES. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 28S. 2723 · 98th Congress	Yea	Military expansion
1984-06-12	TO REQUEST THE ATTENDANCE OF ABSENT SENATORS DURING CONSIDERATION OF S. 2723. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 28S. 2723 · 98th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1984-06-08	TO AMEND S. 2723 TO ESTABLISH AN OFFICE OF THE COMPETITION ADVOCATE GENERAL. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 28S. 2723 · 98th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1984-06-07	TO AMEND S. 2723 TO PROHIBIT FUNDS FOR THE ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY BOMBER AND THE ADVANCED CRUISE MISSILE PROGRAMS FROM BEING USED FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 26S. 2723 · 98th Congress	Yea	Military expansion
1984-06-07	TO TABLE THE PRESSLER AMENDMENT TO S. 2723 TO RESTRICT THE PERCENTAGE INCREASE IN UNITED STATES EXPENDITURES FOR NATO. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 28S. 2723 · 98th Congress	Yea	Military expansion
1984-06-07	TO AMEND S. 2723 TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF THE CONGRESS THAT THE PRESIDENT SHOULD INSIST THAT THE PERTINENT MEMBER NATIONS OF THE NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION (NATO) MEET OR EXCEED THEIR PLEDGES FOR AN ANNUAL INCREASE IN DEFENSE SPENDING DURING FISCAL YEAR 1984 AND FISCAL YEAR 1985 OF AT LEAST 3 PERCENT REAL GROWTH; AND THAT JAPAN FURTHER INCREASE ITS DEFENSE SPENDING IN FISCAL YEAR 1984 AND FISCAL YEAR 1985 IN FURTHERANCE OF INCREASED UNITY, EQUITABLE SHARING OF OUR COMMAND DEFENSE BURDEN, AND INTERNATIONAL STABILITY. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 28S. 2723 · 98th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1984-06-07	TO AMEND S. 2723, A BILL AUTHORIZING $299 BILLION IN FUNDS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1985 FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE. THE HOLLINGS AMENDMENT EXPRESSES THE SENSE OF THE CONGRESS THAT THE CURRENT RESTRICTION ON THE ANNUAL COST-OF-LIVING ADJUSTMENTS FOR RETIRED FEDERAL CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES AND RETIRED MEMBERS AND FORMER MEMBERS OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES WHO ARE UNDER 62 YEARS OF AGE SHOULD NOT BE EXTENDED BEYOND FISCAL YEAR 1985. (MOTION PASSED)S. 2723 · 98th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1984-05-22	TO AMEND H.R. 1651 WITH AN AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE. H.R. 1651 REQUIRES THE ADMINISTRATOR OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS, AFTER PUBLIIC NOTICE AND COMMENT AND AFTER CONSIDERING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF AN ADVISORY COMMITTEE AND ITS SCIENTIFIC COUNCIL AND SUBJECT TO JUDICIAL REVIEW, TO PRESCRIBE REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE ADJUDICATION OF THE ISSUE OF SERVICE CONNECTION BASED ON THE DISEASES OF CERTAIN VETERANS WHO, DURING SERVICE IN THE ARMED FORCES, WERE EXPOSED TO DIOXIN OR RADIATION; AND REQUIRES THAT THE ADMINISTRATOR INCLUDE IN SUCH REGULATIONS DETERMINATIONS AS TO WHETHER AND UNDER WHAT CIRCUMSTANCES SERVICE CONNECTION SHALL BE GRANTED WITH RESPECT TO CERTAIN SPECIFIED DISEASES. THE SIMPSON SUBSTITUTE CREATES A GENERAL PUBLIC INFORMAL RULEMAKING PROCEDURE THAT WILL PROVIDE THAT THE ADMINISTRATOR WOULD ESTABLISH GUIDELINES AND, WHERE APPROPRIATE, STANDARDS AND CRITERIA FOR THE ADJUDICATION OF CLAIMS ASSOCIATED WITH THE EXPOSURE TO HERBICIDES OR RADIATION FROM AN ATMOSPHERIC WEAPON. THIS SUBSTITUTE ALSO REQUIRES GUIDELINES TO GOVERN THE EVALUATION OF THE FUNDINGS OF SCIENTIFIC AND MEDICAL STUDIES INSURING THAT NEW AND STATISTICAL FINDINGS ARE TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT WHEN CLAIMS ARE ADJUDICATED. THE SUBSTITUTE REQUIRES THE VA ADMINISTRATOR TO REVIEW ADVICE OF THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS, AND THE COMMITTEE'S SCIENTIFIC COUNCIL REGRADING THE DISEASES COVERED UNDER THE AMENDMENT. THE SUBSTITUTE REQUIRES THE ADMINISTRATOR TO MAKE DETERMINATIONS ON SERVICE CONNECTION WITH REGARD TO THE DISEASES SHOWING A STRONG ASSOCIATION TO AGENT ORANGE EXPOSURE AND RADIATION EXPOSURE AS SHOWN IN THE VA'S PROGRAM GUIDE ON RADIATION CLAIMS. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 1651 · 98th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1984-04-05	TO TABLE THE LEVIN AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 492 TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF FUNDS FOR COVERT ASSISTANCE IN CENTRAL AMERICA BY ANY INDIVIDUAL OR GROUP WHICH IS NOT PART OF A COUNTRY'S ARMED FORCES AND WHICH IS KNOWN BY THE U.S. GOVERNMENT TO HAVE AS ONE OF ITS INTENTIONS THE VIOLENT OVERTHROW OF ANY GOVERNMENT IN CENTRAL AMERICA WITH WHICH THE U.S. GOVERNMENT HAS FULL DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 2698th Congress	Yea	Military expansion
1984-04-04	TO TABLE THE LEAHY AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 492 TO PROHIBIT THE INTRODUCTION OF UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES INTO OR OVER EL SALVADOR FOR COMBAT PURPOSES UNLESS THE CONGRESS HAS DECLARED WAR OR ENACTED SPECIFIC AUTHORIZATION FOR SUCH USE OF U.S. ARMED FORCES, OR SUCH INTRODUCTION OF U.S. ARMED FORCES IS NECESSARY TO MEET A CLEAR AND PRESENT DANGER OF HOSTILE ATTACK UPON THE UNITED STATES OR TO MEET A CLEAR AND PRESENT DANGER TO, AND TO PROVIDE ESSENTIAL AND IMMEDIATE EVACUATION OF CITIZENS OF THE UNITED STATES. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 2698th Congress	Yea	Military expansion
1984-02-28	TO AMEND THE HUMPHREY AMENDMENT TO S. 2336 WITH AN AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE. S. 979 AMENDS AND REAUTHORIZES THE EXPORT ADMINISTRATION ACT. THE HUMPHREY AMENDMENT RESTRICTS FURTHER THE EXPORT OR RETRANSFER OF CERTAIN NUCLEAR COMPONENTS AND THE EXPORT OF NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGY. THE MCCLURE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT EMPHASIZES TWO PROVISIONS IN THE NUCLEAR NON-PROLIFERATION ACT OF 1978 BY CALLING FOR THE PRESIDENT TO WORK TO EXTEND COVERAGE OF IAEA SAFEGUARDS TO ALL PEACEFUL NUCLEAR ACTIVITIES IN NON-NUCLEAR WEAPONS STATES, AND TO WORK WITH OTHER SUPPLIERS TO ADOPT A COMMON POLICY OF COMPREHENSIVE SAFEGUARDS. THE SUBSTITUTE ALSO CALLS FOR A REPORT WITHIN 12 MONTHS ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS SECTION OF THE EXPORT ADMINISTRATION ACT. (MOTION FAILED)S. 979 · 98th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1983-11-18	TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 4185. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 22H.R. 4185 · 98th Congress	Yea	Military expansion
1983-11-08	TO PASS H.R. 4185. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 22H.R. 4185 · 98th Congress	Yea	Military expansion
1983-11-08	TO TABLE THE TOWER AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4185 TO ADD $491.2 MILLION FOR CERTAIN PROGRAMS IN THE BILL. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 22H.R. 4185 · 98th Congress	Nay	Military expansion
1983-11-08	TO AMEND H.R. 4185 TO ADD BACK INTO THE BILL $124.4 MILLION IN FUNDS FOR BINARY WEAPONS. (THE VICE-PRESIDENT VOTED YES TO BREAK THE 46-46 TIE; MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 22H.R. 4185 · 98th Congress	Yea	Military expansion
1983-11-08	TO TABLE THE STEVENS AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4185. THE STEVENS AMENDMENT ADD BACK $124 MILLION IN FUNDS FOR BINARY WEAPONS. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 22H.R. 4185 · 98th Congress	Nay	Military expansion
1983-11-07	TO TABLE THE MELCHER AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4185. THE MELCHER AMENDMENT EXTENDS ANTICIPATED 4 PERCENT COST OF LIVING INCREASE TO ALL MILITARY PERSONNEL IN THE GRADE E-1. (MOTION PASSED) (CONTINUED) SEE NOTE(S) 22H.R. 4185 · 98th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1983-11-07	TO AMEND H.R. 4185 TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF THE SENATE THAT THE PRESIDENT SHOULD ANNOUNCE THE WILLINGNESS OF THE UNITED STATES TO SUSPEND FLIGHT TESTING OF NEW MIRVED INTERCONTINENTAL BALLISTIC MISSILES, WHILE STRATEGIC ARMS NEGOTIATIONS PROCEED, IF THE SOVIET UNION IS ALSO WILLING TO SUSPEND THE FLIGHT TESTING OF SUCH MISSILES; AND THAT ANY AGREEMENT ENTERED INTO BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND THE SOVIET UNION PROVIDING FOR SUCH SHOULD PROVIDE THE RELIABLE MEANS FOR VERIFICATION. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 22H.R. 4185 · 98th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1983-11-07	TO AMEND H.R. 4185 TO PROVIDE $366.6 MILLION IN ADVANCE PROCUREMENT FUNDS FOR FOUR SSN668 ATTACK SUBMARINES IN THE FISCAL YEAR 1986 BUDGET. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 22H.R. 4185 · 98th Congress	Yea	Military expansion
1983-11-07	TO AMEND H.R. 4185 TO DELETE FUNDS FOR THE MX MISSILE. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 22H.R. 4185 · 98th Congress	Nay	Military expansion
1983-11-04	TO AMEND H.R. 4185 TO REQUIRE THE OFFICE OF FEDERAL PROCUREMENT POLICY TO REVIEW CERTAIN PROCUREMENT PRACTICES AND PROCEDURES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AND TO REPORT ITS FINDINGS, CONCLUSION, AND RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE CONGRESS. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 22H.R. 4185 · 98th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1983-11-04	TO TABLE THE HELMS AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4185. THE HELMS AMENDME WOULD END U.S. COMPLIANCE WITH THE UNRATIFIED, 1979 SALT II TREATY. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 22H.R. 4185 · 98th Congress	Nay	Military expansion
1983-11-04	TO AMEND H.R. 4185 TO TO STRIKE THE LANGUAGE THAT PROVIDES THAT NO FUNDS IN THE ACT MAY BE OBLIGATED OR EXPENDED TO FORMULATE OR CARRY OUT ANY REQUIREMENT THAT, IN ORDER TO BE ELIGIBLE TO SUBMIT A BID OR AN OFFER ON A DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CONTRACT TO BE LET FOR THE SUPPLY OF COMMERICAL OR COMMERCIAL-TYPE PRODUCTS, A SMALL BUSINESS CONCERN MUST (1) DEMONSTRATE THAT ITS PRODUCT IS ACCEPTED IN THE COMMERICAL MARKET, OR (2) SATISFY ANY OTHER PREQUALIFICATION TO SUBMITTING A BID OR AN OFFER FOR THE SUPPLY OF ANY SUCH PRODUCT. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 22H.R. 4185 · 98th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1983-11-04	TO AMEND H.R. 4185 TO PROVIDE $100,000 IN FUNDS, IN ADDITION TO ALLOWANCES CURRENTLY AVAILABLE, TO ASSIST NEEDY SPOUSES AND OTHER CLOSE FAMILY MEMBERS TO ATTEND THE FUNERAL OF MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES WHO DIE AS A RESULT OF SERVICE-INCURRED INJURIES. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 4185 · 98th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1983-11-03	TO AMEND H.R. 4185, A BILL APPROPRIATING $251.7 BILLION IN FUNDS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1984 FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 4185 · 98th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1983-10-31	TO TABLE THE KENNEDY AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 308 TO CALL FOR A MUTUAL AND VERIFIABLE FREEZE AND REDUCTION IN NUCLEAR WEAPONS. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 2198th Congress	Yea	Military expansion
1983-10-29	TO AMEND H. J. RES. 30 TO PROVIDE THAT, IN LIGHT OF THE PROMINENT PLACE OF THE PRESS IN A DEMOCRATIC SYSTEM AND IN LIGHT OF ITS HAVING NOT BEEN RESTRICTED FROM COVERING CONFLICTS INVOLVING UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES, RESTRICTIONS IMPOSED UPON THE PRESS IN GRENADA SHALL CEASE. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 2198th Congress	Did not vote	Direction not readable
1983-10-28	TO AMEND H. J. RES. 308 INVOKING THE WAR POWERS ACT WITH RESPECT TO AMERICAN MILITARY INVOLVEMENT IN GRENADA. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 2198th Congress	Nay	Military expansion
1983-10-20	TO AMEND S. 1342. THE AMENDMENT REVISES THE WAR POWERS ACT TO PROVIDE THAT CONGRESS MUST ENACT A JOINT, RATHER THAN CONCURRENT RESOLUTION FOR THE REMOVAL OF U.S. FORCES FROM HOSTILE FOREIGN SITUATIONS. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 15S. 1342 · 98th Congress	Nay	Military restraint
1983-09-29	TO TABLE THE PELL AMENDMENT TO S. J. RES. 159. THE PELL AMENDMENT SHORTENS THE AUTHORIZED PERIOD OF PARTICIPATION OF U.S. ARMED FORCES IN THE MULTINATIONAL FORCE IN LEBANON FROM 18 MONTHS TO 6 MONTHS. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 1698th Congress	Yea	Military expansion
1983-09-29	TO TABLE THE BYRD AMENDMENT TO S. J. 159, A BILL AUTHORIZING THE FURTHER PARTICIPATION OF U.S. ARMED FORCES IN THE MULTINATIONAL PEACEKEEPING FORCE IN LEBANON. THE BYRD AMENDMENT REQUIRES THE PRESIDENT TO SUBMIT TO THE CONGRESS THE REPORT REQUIRED UNDER SECTION 4(A)(1) OF THE WAR POWERS RESOLUTION AND TO SPECIFY THE ROLES AND MISSIONS OF THE U.S. ARMED FORCES IN LEBANON, AND TO EXTEND THE 60-DAY PERIOD FOR 60 DAYS FROM THE DATE OF ENACTMENT. (MOTION PASSED)98th Congress	Yea	Military expansion
1983-09-15	TO TABLE DIVISION 4 OF THE HELMS AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 353. DIVISION 4 OF THE HELMS AMENDMENT STATES THAT IT IS THE SENSE OF THE CONGRESS THAT THE PRESIDENT SHOULD DIRECT (CONTINUED) THE UNITED STATES NEGOTIATORS AT THE STRATEGIC ARMS REDUCTION TALKS AT GENEVA TO LINK THE POSSIBLE SUCCESS OF SUCH TALKS WITH THE WILLINGNESS OF THE SOVIET UNION TO ABIDE BY INTERNATIONAL LAW AS A RESPONSIBLE MEMBER OF THE COMMUNITY OF NATIONS, PAYING SPECIFIC ATTENTION TO THE KAL 007 MASSACRE, SOVIET VIOLATIONS OF THE HELSINKI ACCORDS, THE SOVIET INVASION AND SUBJUGATION OF AFGHANISTAN, THE REPRESSION OF POLAND AND ITS FREE LABOR MOVEMENT, AND THE USE OF CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS IN CONTRAVENTION OF EXISTING TREATIES. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 1398th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1983-09-13	TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 675, A BILL AUTHORIZING FUNDS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1984 FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE. (MOTION PASSED)S. 675 · 98th Congress	Yea	Military expansion
1983-07-27	TO INSTRUCT THE SERGEANT-AT-ARMS TO REQUEST THE ATTENDANCE OF ABSENT SENATORS DURING CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2733. H.R. 2733 SETS THE ESTABLISHED PRICES FOR THE 1984 AND 1985 CROPS OF WHEAT, CORN, UPLAND COTTON, AND RICE. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 12H.R. 2733 · 98th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1983-07-27	TO PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF S. RES. 165, A MOTION WAIVING SECTION 402(A) OF THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET ACT OF 1974 WITH RESPECT TO THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2733. H.R. 2733 SETS THE ESTABLISHED PRICES FOR THE 1984 AND 1985 CROPS OF WHEAT, CORN, UPLAND COTTON, AND RICE. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2733 · 98th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1983-07-26	TO PASS S. 675. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 11S. 675 · 98th Congress	Yea	Military expansion
1983-07-26	TO AMEND S. 675 TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF THE SENATE THAT, (CONTINUED) FROM THE POINT OF VIEW OF ENHANCING STRATEGIC NUCLEAR STABILITY, THE SOVIET UNION AND THE UNITED STATES SHOULD SEEK TO MOVE TOWARD AN INTER-CONTINENTAL BALLISTIC MISSILE FORCE STRUCTURE IN WHICH MISSILES CONTAIN ONLY ONE WARHEAD. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 11S. 675 · 98th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1983-07-26	TO AMEND S. 675 TO PROVIDE THAT NO FUNDS AUTHORIZED UNDER ACT SHALL BE OBLIGATED OR EXPENDED FOR THE DEPLOYMENT OF AN MX MISSILE. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 11S. 675 · 98th Congress	Nay	Military expansion
1983-07-26	TO AMEND S. 675 TO PROVIDE THAT NO FUNDS ARE AUTHORIZED UNDER THE ACT FOR THE PRODUCTION, PROCUREMENT, OR DEPLOYMENT OF THE MX MISSILE. (MOTION FAILED SEE NOTE(S) 11S. 675 · 98th Congress	Nay	Military expansion
1983-07-25	TO TABLE THE MELCHER AMENDMENT TO S. 675. THE MELCHER (CONTINUED AMENDMENT TRANSFERS SUFFICIENT FUNDS FROM RECRUITING ACTIVITIES TO PROVIDE A 4 PERCENT COLA INCREASE FOR MILITARY PERSONNEL OF GRADE E-1 WITH LESS THAN FOUR MONTHS ACTIVE DUTY. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 11S. 675 · 98th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1983-07-21	TO AMEND S. 675 TO EXTEND THE GRACE PERIOD FROM JULY 31, 1983, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 1983, FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE REGULATIONS RELATING TO THE DENIAL OF FEDERAL EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE TO STUDENTS WHO HAVE FAILED TO REGISTER WITH THE SELECTIVE SERVICE. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 11S. 675 · 98th Congress	Nay	Military expansion
1983-07-21	TO TABLE THE MOYNIHAN AMENDMENT TO S. 675. THE MOYNIHAN AMENDMENT EXTENDS THE GRACE PERIOD FROM JULY 31, 1983, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 1983, FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE REGULATIONS RELATING TO THE DENIAL OF FEDERAL EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE TO STUDENTS WHO HAVE FAILED TO REGISTER WITH THE SELECTIVE SERVICE. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 11S. 675 · 98th Congress	Yea	Military expansion
1983-07-21	TO CLOSE FURTHER DEBATE ON S. 675. (MOTION FAILED;3/5 REQUIRED) (CONTINUED) SEE NOTE(S) 11S. 675 · 98th Congress	Yea	Military expansion
1983-07-21	TO INSTRUCT THE SERGEANT-AT-ARMS TO REQUEST THE ATTENDANCE OF ABSENT SENATORS DURING CONSIDERATION OF S. 675. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 11S. 675 · 98th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1983-07-20	TO TABLE THE TOWER AMENDMENT TO S. 675. THE TOWER AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT IT IS THE SENSE OF THE SENATE THAT THE PRESIDENT'S COMMISSION ON STRATEGIC FORCES (THE SCOWCROFT COMMISSION) HAS RENDERED AN OUTSTANDING PUBLIC SERVICE AND THAT ITS REPORT, RECOMMENDING A BALANCED PROGRAM OF STRATEGIC FORCE MODERNIZATION AND ARMS CONTROL INITIATIVES, IS A SOUND BLUEPRINT FOR MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE DETERRENCE AND INTERNATIONAL STABILITY FOR THE FUTURE. THE AMENDMENT PROVIDES FURTHER THAT THE SENATE ENDORSES THE DEPLOYMENT OF MX MISSILES IN EXISTING MINUTEMAN SILOS AND THE ASSOCIATED AUTHORIZATION OF FUNDS IN THE BILL AS BEING, UNDER PRESENT CIRCUMSTANCES, AN INDISPENSABLE COMPONENT OF A SOUND NATIONAL SECURITY POSTURE. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 11S. 675 · 98th Congress	Nay	Military expansion
1983-07-20	TO INSTRUCT THE SERGEANT-AT-ARMS TO REQUEST THE ATTENDANCE OF ABSENT SENATORS DURING CONSIDERATION OF S. 675. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 11S. 675 · 98th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1983-07-19	TO TABLE THE WALLOP AMENDMENT TO S. 675. THE WALLOP AMENDMENT REAPPORTIONS FUNDS AMONG CERTAIN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 11S. 675 · 98th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1983-07-19	TO AMEND THE STAFFORD AMENDMENT TO S. 675 WITH AN AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE. THE STAFFORD AMENDMENT EXTENDS THE PERIOD FOR THE TRANSFER OF THE DEFENSE DEPENDENTS EDUCATION SYSTEM TO THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. THIS AMENDMENT PROVIDES CONTINUED AUTHORITY FOR THE TRANSFER (CONTINUED) OF ADMINISTRATION OF DOD DEPENDENTS SCHOOLS, AS REQUIRED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION ORGANIZATION ACT. THIS AMENDMENT ALSO POSPONES THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF TRANSFER UNTIL MAY 4, 1986. THE QUAYLE SUBSTITUTE PROVIDES THAT THE TRANSFERS BEING CONTEMPLATED SHALL OCCUR ONLY IF THE PRESIDENT OR CONGRESS DETERMINES THAT SUCH TRANSFERS WILL NOT BE DETRIMENTAL TO THE QUALITY OF EDUCATION AVAILABLE TO DEPENDENT CHILDREN OF MILITARY PERSONNEL STATIONED OVERSEAS. THE QUAYLE AMENDMENT ALSO PROVIDES FOR PROTECTION AND BENEFITS AVAILABLE TO TEACHERS UNDER VARIOUS STATUS OF FORCES AGREEMENTS, AND TO THE MORALE AND WELFARE OF MILITARY PERSONNEL STATIONED OVERSEAS WHOSE DEPENDENT CHILDREN ATTEND OVERSEAS SCHOOLS OPERATED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 11S. 675 · 98th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1983-07-18	TO TABLE THE STAFFORD AMENDMENT TO S. 675 TO EXTEND THE PERIOD FOR THE TRANSFER OF THE DEFENSE DEPENDENTS EDUCATION SYSTEM TO THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. THIS AMENDENT PROVIDES CONTINUED AUTHORITY FOR THE TRANSFER OF ADMINISTRATION OF DOD DEPENDENTS SCHOOLS, AS REQUIRED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION ORGANIZATION ACT. THIS AMENDMENT ALSO POSTPONES THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF TRANSFER UNTIL MAY 4, 1986. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 11S. 675 · 98th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1983-07-18	(CONTINUED) TO AMEND S. 675 TO PROVIDE THAT NONE OF THE FUNDS IN THE ACT MAY BE OBLIGATED OR EXPANDED TO TEST ANY EXPLOSIVE OR INERT ANTI-SATELLITE WARHEADS AGAINST OBJECTS IN SPACE UNLESS THE PRESIDENT DETERMINES AND CERTIFIES TO THE CONGRESS THAT (A) THE UNITED STATES IS ENDEAVORING, IN GOOD FAITH, TO NEGOTIATE WITH THE SOVIET UNION A MUTUAL AND VERIFIABLE BAN ON ANTI-SATELLITE WEAPONS, AND (B) PENDING AGREEMENT ON SUCH A BAN, TESTING OF EXPLOSIVE OR INERT ANTI-SATELLITE WARHEADS AGAINST OBJECTS IN SPACE BY THE UNITED STATES IS NECESSARY TO AVERT CLEAR AND IRREVOCABLE HARM TO THE NATIONAL SECURITY. SEE NOTE(S) 11S. 675 · 98th Congress	Yea	Military restraint
1983-07-16	TO TABLE THE MELCHER AMENDMENT TO S. 675. THE MELCHER AMENDMENT PROVIDES A 4 PERCENT PAY RAISE, EFFECTIVE APRIL 1, 1984, TO ENLISTED MEMBERS IN PAY GRADE E-1 WITH LESS THAN 4 MONTHS SERVICE. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 11S. 675 · 98th Congress	Yea	Military restraint
1983-07-16	TO TABLE THE BRADLEY AMENDMENT TO S. 675. THE BRADLEY AMENDMENT CHANGES THE METHOD BY WHICH IT IS DETERMINED WHETHER STUDENTS WHO RECEIVE CERTAIN EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE HAVE COMPLIED WITH THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE MILITARY SELECTIVE SERVICE ACT. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 11S. 675 · 98th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1983-07-16	TO TABLE THE PRESSLER AMENDMENT TO S. 675. THE PRESSLER (CONTINUED) AMENDMENT ADDS FUNDS FOR OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE FOR THE ARMY AND AIR NATIONAL GUARD. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 11S. 675 · 98th Congress	Yea	Military restraint
1983-07-16	TO TABLE THE MATHIAS AMENDMENT TO S. 675. THE MATHIAS AMENDMENT EXPRESSES THE SENSE OF THE CONGRESS THAT THE PRESIDENT SHOULD, AT THE EARLIEST PRACTICABLE DATE, MAKE EVERY REASONABLE EFFORT TO INCLUDE IN THE START NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE SOVIET UNION THE NUCLEAR-ARMED SEA-LAUNCHED CRUISE MISSILE WITH A VIEW TO THE COMPLETE ELIMINATION OF THAT TYPE OF WEAPON FROM THE WEAPON ARSENALS OF BOTH THE UNITED STATES AND THE SOVIET UNION, AND SHOULD, AS A MEANS OF ADVANCING SUCH GOAL, PROPOSE A MUTUAL AND VERIFIABLE MORATORIUM ON ANY FURTHER DEPLOYMENT OF NUCLEAR-ARMED SEA-LAUNCHED CRUISE MISSILES FOR THE DURATION OF THE START NEGOTIATIONS. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 11S. 675 · 98th Congress	Yea	Military expansion
1983-07-15	TO RECESS UNTIL 7:30 P.M. DURING CONSIDERATION OF S. 675. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 11S. 675 · 98th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1983-07-15	TO INSTRUCT THE SERGEANT-AT-ARMS TO REQUEST THE ATTENDANCE OF ABSENT SENATORS DURING CONSIDERATION OF S. 675. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 11S. 675 · 98th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1983-07-15	TO AMEND S. 675 TO AUTHORIZE THE PRESENTATION ON BEHALF OF THE CONGRESS OF A SPECIALLY STRUCK BRONZE MEDAL TO THE FAMILIES OF AMERICAN PERSONNEL MISSING OR OTHERWISE UNACCOUNTED FOR IN SOUTHEAST ASIA. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 11S. 675 · 98th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1983-07-15	TO AMEND S. 675 TO PROVIDE THAT ONE OF THE THREE NEW ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF DEFENSE POSITIONS ESTABLISHED BY SECTION 1011 OF THE BILL SHALL BE THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF DEFENSE FOR RESERVE AFFAIRS. SEE NOTE(S) 11S. 675 · 98th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1983-07-15	TO AMEND S. 675 BY RESTRICTING THE AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS TO COUNTRIES NOT TAKING ADEQUATE MEASURES TO CONTROL ILLEGAL DRUG TRAFFICKING. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 11S. 675 · 98th Congress	Yea	Military restraint
1983-07-14	TO AMEND S. 675 TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS IN AND MODIFICATIONS TO SECTION 1001, RELATING TO LONG-TERM LEASE AND CHARTER OF AIRCRAFT AND NAVAL VESSELS. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 11S. 675 · 98th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1983-07-14	TO TABLE THE LEVIN AMENDMENT TO S. 675. THE LEVIN AMENDMENT ADDS $2.7 BILLION TO RESTORE 47 CUTS IN COMBAT READINESS WITH RESPECT TO POTENTIONAL CONVENTIAL CONFLICT. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 11S. 675 · 98th Congress	Yea	Military restraint
1983-07-14	TO TABLE THE DURENBERGER AMENDMENT TO S. 675. THE DURENBERGER REPEALS CERTAIN SECTIONS OF THE MILITARY SELECTIVE SERVICE ACT WHICH RESTRICT THE ACCESS OF DRAFT NON-REGISTRANTS TO FEDERAL EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 11S. 675 · 98th Congress	Yea	Military expansion
1983-07-14	TO TABLE THE STAFFORD SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT FOR THE DURENBERGER AMENDMENT TO S. 675. THE DURENBERGER AMENDMENT REPEALS CERTAIN SECTIONS OF THE MILITARY SELECTIVE SERVICE ACT WHICH RESTRICT THE ACCESS OF DRAFT NON-REGISTRANTS TO FEDERAL EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE. THE STAFFORD SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT DELAYS THE EFFECTIVE DATE FOR THE DENIAL OF FEDERAL EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE TO STUDENTS WHO HAVE FAILED TO COMPLY WITH REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS UNDER PUBLIC LAW 97-252 FROM JULY 1, 1983, TO JULY 1, 1984. (MOTION PASSED)S. 675 · 98th Congress	Yea	Military expansion
1983-07-14	TO AMEND S. 675 TO ESTABLISH A DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONAL TESTING AND EVALUATION WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE. (MOTION PASSED)S. 675 · 98th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1983-07-14	TO TABLE THE NUNN AMENDMENT TO S. 675 TO MAKE ADJUSTMENTS IN THE B-1B PROCUREMENT PROGRAM TO COUNTERACT ERRATIC TRANSITIONS IN THE PRODUCTION OF THIS AIRCRAFT. IN THE BILL MULTI-YEAR PRODUCTION PROGRAMS CALL FOR THE ACCELERATION OF THE PRODUCTION RATE TO 4 AIRCRAFT PER MONTH--THAT IS, 48 PER YEAR--IN FISCAL YEAR 1986. PRODUCTION OF THE B-1B BOMBER WOULD PEAK IN 1988, AND WOULD BE TERMINATED IN THAT YEAR. THE NUNN REVISED APPROACH CALLS FOR 3 PER MONTH, ALLOWING PRODUCTION TO PEAK AT 36 PER YEAR IN 1986 AND TERMINATE IN 2 YEARS. (MOTION PASSED)S. 675 · 98th Congress	Yea	Military expansion
1983-07-13	TO TABLE THE GORTON MOTION TO RECOMMIT S. 675 TO THE COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES, WITH INSTRUCTIONS. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 11S. 675 · 98th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1983-07-13	TO TABLE THE ARMSTRONG MOTION TO WAIVE THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OF 1974 CONCERNING CONSIDERATION OF AN ARMSTRONG AMENDMENT TO S. 675. THE ARMSTRONG AMENDMENT WOULD PROVIDE CERTAIN EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR VETERANS . (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 11S. 675 · 98th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1983-07-13	TO TABLE THE MITCHELL AMENDMENT TO S. 675 TO EXTEND FOR TWO YEARS THE PROHIBITION AGAINST CONTRACTS FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF FIREFIGHTING AND SECURITY FUNCTIONS AT CERTAIN MILITARY INSTALLATIONS. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 11S. 675 · 98th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1983-07-13	TO TABLE THE KENNEDY AMENDMENT TO S. 675 TO DELETE FUNDING FOR THE B-1B BOMBER AIRCRAFT, AND TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR THE STEALTH BOMBER PROGRAM. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 11S. 675 · 98th Congress	Yea	Military expansion
1983-07-13	TO TABLE THE PRYOR AMENDMENT TO S. 675 TO PROHIBIT THE PRODUCTION OF LETHAL BINARY CHEMICAL MUNITIONS AND RELATED PRODUCTION, FACILITIES, EQUIPMENT AND PRECURSOR CHEMICALS. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 11S. 675 · 98th Congress	Yea	Military expansion
1983-07-12	(CONTINUED) TO AMEND S. 675. THE SPECTER AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT IT IS THE SENSE OF THE SENATE THAT THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES AND THE PRESIDENT OF THE SOVIET UNION SHOULD MEET AT THE EARLIEST PRACTICAL TIME TO DISCUSS MAJOR ISSUES IN U.S.-SOVIET RELATIONS AND TO WORK FOR THE REALIZATION OF MUTUAL, EQUITABLE AND VERIFIABLE REDUCTIONS IN NUCLEAR ARMS. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 11S. 675 · 98th Congress	Yea	Military restraint
1983-07-12	TO AMEND S. 675 TO PERMIT THE USE OF FUNDS FOR PROJECT 82-D-109, IF SUCH PROJECT IS CERTIFIED AS BEING ESSENTIAL TO NATIONAL SECURITY. THIS PROJECT INVOLVES THE BUILDING OF PRODUCTION FACILITIES FOR A 155 MILLIMETER ARTILLERY FIRED ATOMIC PROJECTILE WEAPON. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 11S. 675 · 98th Congress	Yea	Military expansion
1983-07-12	TO REQUEST THE ATTENDANCE OF ABSENT SENATORS DURING CONSIDERATION OF S. 675, A BILL AUTHORIZING FUNDS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FOR FISCAL YEAR 1984. (MOTION PASSED)S. 675 · 98th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable

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