Debbie Wasserman Schultz on Defense & War Powers
DemocratFL
1,425 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Defense & War Powers. 161 of them counted toward the score above: 100 toward “Military expansion” and 61 toward “Military restraint”.
The other 1,264 did not count: 1,255 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-27 | Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove all United States Armed Forces, other than United States Armed Forces assigned to protect the United States Embassy, from SomaliaH.Con.Res. 30 · 118th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution | Nay | Military expansion |
| 2023-03-10 | COVID-19 Origin ActS. 619 · 118th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2023-03-08 | VA COST SAVINGS Enhancements ActH.R. 753 · 118th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2023-03-08 | Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from SyriaH.Con.Res. 21 · 118th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution | Nay | Military expansion |
| 2023-03-07 | Wounded Warrior Access ActH.R. 1226 · 118th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-12-22 | Student Veteran Emergency Relief ActH.R. 7939 · 117th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-12-15 | VA Employee Fairness ActH.R. 1948 · 117th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-12-01 | DOULA for VA Act of 2022H.R. 2521 · 117th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-11-17 | Department of Veterans Affairs Information Technology Reform ActH.R. 2250 · 117th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-11-17 | Senator Johnny Isakson VA Regional Office ActS. 4359 · 117th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-11-17 | To designate the medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in metropolitan Atlanta, Georgia, as the “Joseph Maxwell Cleland Atlanta Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center”S. 3369 · 117th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-09-29 | Supporting Families of the Fallen ActS. 2794 · 117th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-09-29 | Food Security for All Veterans ActH.R. 8888 · 117th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-07-18 | Expressing support for the sovereign decision of Finland and Sweden to apply to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) as well as calling on all members of NATO to ratify the protocols of accession swiftlyH.Res. 1130 · 117th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-07-14 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023H.R. 7900 · 117th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2022-07-14 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023H.R. 7900 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-07-14 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023H.R. 7900 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-07-14 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023H.R. 7900 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-07-14 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023H.R. 7900 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-07-14 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023H.R. 7900 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-07-14 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023H.R. 7900 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-07-14 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023H.R. 7900 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-07-14 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023H.R. 7900 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-07-14 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023H.R. 7900 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-07-14 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023H.R. 7900 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-07-14 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023H.R. 7900 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-07-14 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023H.R. 7900 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-07-14 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023H.R. 7900 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-07-14 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023H.R. 7900 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-07-14 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023H.R. 7900 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2022-07-14 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023H.R. 7900 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-07-14 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023H.R. 7900 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-07-14 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023H.R. 7900 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-07-14 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023H.R. 7900 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-07-14 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023H.R. 7900 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-07-14 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023H.R. 7900 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-07-14 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023H.R. 7900 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-07-14 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023H.R. 7900 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-07-13 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023H.R. 7900 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-07-13 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023H.R. 7900 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-07-13 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023H.R. 7900 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-07-13 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023H.R. 7900 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-07-13 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023H.R. 7900 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2022-07-13 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023H.R. 7900 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2022-07-13 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023H.R. 7900 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-07-13 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023H.R. 7900 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-07-13 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023H.R. 7900 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2022-07-13 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023H.R. 7900 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2022-07-13 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023H.R. 7900 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2022-07-13 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023H.R. 7900 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-07-13 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023H.R. 7900 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-07-13 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023H.R. 7900 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-07-13 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023H.R. 7900 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-07-13 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023H.R. 7900 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-07-13 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023H.R. 7900 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-07-13 | Protecting Our Gold Star Families Education ActS. 3373 · 117th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-07-13 | Protecting Our Gold Star Families Education ActS. 3373 · 117th Congress · On Motion to Commit | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2022-07-13 | Providing for consideration of the following bills (H.R. 7900) National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2023; (S. 3373) Protecting Our Gold Star Families Education Act; (H.R. 8296) Women’s Health Protection Act; (H.R. 8297) Ensuring Women’s Right to Reproductive Freedom Act; and (H.R. 6538) Active Shooter Alert ActH.Res. 1224 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-07-13 | Providing for consideration of the following bills (H.R. 7900) National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2023; (S. 3373) Protecting Our Gold Star Families Education Act; (H.R. 8296) Women’s Health Protection Act; (H.R. 8297) Ensuring Women’s Right to Reproductive Freedom Act; and (H.R. 6538) Active Shooter Alert ActH.Res. 1224 · 117th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-06-08 | Water Resources Development ActH.R. 7776 · 117th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-05-18 | Dr. Kate Hendricks Thomas Supporting Expanded Review for Veterans In Combat Environments ActS. 2102 · 117th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-05-18 | Making Advances in Mammography and Medical Options for Veterans ActS. 2533 · 117th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-05-18 | Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General Training ActH.R. 6052 · 117th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-05-18 | Veterans Rapid Retraining Assistance Program Restoration and Recovery ActS. 4089 · 117th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-05-18 | To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide for peer support specialists for claimants who are survivors of military sexual trauma, and for other purposesH.R. 2724 · 117th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-05-18 | Direct the Sec. of VA to seek to enter into an agreement with the National Academies for a review of examinations, furnished by the Sec., to individuals who submit claims to the Sec. for compensation under chapter 11 of title 38, U.S.C., for mental & physical conditions to military sexual traumaH.R. 6064 · 117th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-05-18 | To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve hearings before the Board of Veterans’ Appeals regarding claims involving military sexual traumaH.R. 6961 · 117th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-05-18 | MST Claims Coordination ActH.R. 7335 · 117th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-05-18 | Lactation Spaces for Veteran Moms ActH.R. 5738 · 117th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-05-17 | Department of Veterans Affairs Principles of Benefits Automation ActH.R. 7153 · 117th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-05-17 | Student Veteran Work Study Modernization ActH.R. 6376 · 117th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-05-17 | To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to update the payment system of the Department of Veterans Affairs to allow for electronic fund transfer of educational assistance, administered by the Secretary, to a foreign institution of higher educationH.R. 7375 · 117th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-05-17 | Strengthening Oversight for Veterans Act of 2021S. 2687 · 117th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-05-17 | Veterans Eligible to Transfer School (VETS) Credit ActH.R. 6604 · 117th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-05-17 | Patient Advocate Tracker ActH.R. 5754 · 117th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-05-17 | Fiscal Year 2022 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization ActH.R. 7500 · 117th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-05-17 | To rename the Provo Veterans Center in Orem, Utah, as the “Col. Gail S. Halvorsen ’Candy Bomber’ Veterans Center”S. 2514 · 117th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-05-17 | To designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs planned to be built in Oahu, Hawaii, as the “Daniel Kahikina Akaka Department of Veterans Affairs Community-Based Outpatient Clinic”S. 1760 · 117th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-05-17 | To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to transfer the name of property of the Department of Veterans Affairs designated by law to other property of the DepartmentS. 3527 · 117th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-05-11 | Veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan Memorial Post Office BuildingH.R. 6386 · 117th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-05-11 | United States Army Rangers Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal ActS. 1872 · 117th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-03-03 | Honoring our PACT ActH.R. 3967 · 117th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2022-03-03 | Honoring our PACT Act of 2022H.R. 3967 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-03-03 | Honoring our PACT Act of 2022H.R. 3967 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-03-02 | Honoring our PACT Act of 2022H.R. 3967 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-03-02 | Honoring our PACT Act of 2022H.R. 3967 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2022-03-02 | Honoring our PACT Act of 2022H.R. 3967 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-02-28 | Six Triple Eight Congressional Gold Medal ActS. 321 · 117th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-01-20 | EVEST ActH.R. 4673 · 117th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2022-01-20 | EVEST ActH.R. 4673 · 117th Congress · On Motion to Recommit | Nay | Military expansion |
| 2022-01-20 | EVEST ActH.R. 4673 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2022-01-12 | Guard and Reserve GI Bill Parity ActH.R. 1836 · 117th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2022-01-12 | Guard and Reserve GI Bill Parity ActH.R. 1836 · 117th Congress · On Motion to Recommit | Nay | Military expansion |
| 2022-01-12 | Guard and Reserve GI Bill Parity Act of 2021H.R. 1836 · 117th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2021-12-07 | To designate the National Pulse Memorial located at 1912 South Orange Avenue in Orlando, Florida, and for other purposesS. 1605 · 117th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2021-11-18 | To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish in the Department of Veterans Affairs an Advisory Committee on United States Outlying Areas and Freely Associated States, and for other purposesH.R. 3730 · 117th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2021-11-16 | BRAVE ActH.R. 147 · 117th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2021-11-16 | Student Veterans Counseling Centers Eligibility ActH.R. 4233 · 117th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2021-11-16 | Protecting Moms Who Served ActS. 796 · 117th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2021-11-15 | Colonel John M. McHugh Tuition Fairness for Survivors ActS. 1095 · 117th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
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.