← Robert J. Wittman
Robert J. Wittman on Defense & War Powers
RepublicanVA
Defense & War Powers137 votes · 77/100 consistent
Military restraintMilitary expansion
1,272 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Defense & War Powers. 137 of them counted toward the score above: 116 toward “Military expansion” and 21 toward “Military restraint”.
The other 1,135 did not count: 1,135 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-05-14 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016H.R. 1735 · 114th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2015-05-14 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016H.R. 1735 · 114th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2015-05-14 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016H.R. 1735 · 114th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2015-05-14 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016H.R. 1735 · 114th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2015-05-14 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016H.R. 1735 · 114th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2015-05-14 | Providing for further consideration of H.R. 1735, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016H.Res. 260 · 114th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2015-05-13 | Uniting and Strengthening America by Fulfilling Rights and Ensuring Effective Discipline Over Monitoring Act of 2015 or the USA FREEDOM ActH.R. 2048 · 114th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Military restraint |
| 2015-04-22 | Protecting Cyber Networks ActH.R. 1560 · 114th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2015-04-22 | Protecting Cyber Networks ActH.R. 1560 · 114th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2015-04-22 | To improve cybersecurity in the United States through enhanced sharing of information about cybersecurity threats, to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to enhance multi-directional sharing of information related to cybersecurity risks and strengthen privacy and civil liberties protections, and for other purposes.H.R. 1560 · 114th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2015-03-24 | Department of Veterans Affairs Budget Planning Reform Act of 2015H.R. 216 · 114th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2015-03-02 | Long-Term Care Veterans Choice ActH.R. 294 · 114th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2015-02-12 | Fighting Hunger Incentive ActH.R. 644 · 114th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2015-02-12 | Fighting Hunger Incentive ActH.R. 644 · 114th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2015-01-12 | Clay Hunt Suicide Prevention for American Veterans ActH.R. 203 · 114th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2014-12-10 | Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2014 and 2015H.R. 4681 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendment | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2014-12-04 | Protecting Volunteer Firefighters and Emergency Responders Act of 2014H.R. 3979 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendment with an Amendment | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2014-09-09 | Condemning the Obama administration’s failure to comply with the lawful statutory requirement to notify Congress before releasing individuals detained at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and expressing national security concerns over the release of five Taliban leaders and the repercussions of negotiating with terroristsH.Res. 644 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2014-08-01 | Making continuing appropriations for the National Security Administration for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes.H.J.Res. 76 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2014-07-30 | Veterans’ Access to Care through Choice, Accountability, and Transparency Act of 2014H.R. 3230 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree to the Conference Report | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2014-07-29 | To reauthorize the Defense Production Act, to improve the Defense Production Act Committee, and for other purposesH.R. 4809 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2014-07-25 | Veterans’ Access to Care through Choice, Accountability, and Transparency Act of 2014H.R. 3230 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Instruct Conferees | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2014-07-25 | Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces, other than Armed Forces required to protect United States diplomatic facilities and personnel, from IraqH.Con.Res. 105 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution, As Amended | Yea | Military restraint |
| 2014-07-24 | Veterans’ Access to Care through Choice, Accountability, and Transparency Act of 2014H.R. 3230 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Instruct Conferees | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2014-07-22 | Veterans’ Access to Care through Choice, Accountability, and Transparency Act of 2014H.R. 3230 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Instruct Conferees | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2014-07-17 | Veterans’ Access to Care through Choice, Accountability, and Transparency Act of 2014H.R. 3230 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Instruct Conferees | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2014-06-20 | Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2015, and for other purposesH.R. 4870 · 113th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2014-06-20 | Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2015, and for other purposesH.R. 4870 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2014-06-20 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2015H.R. 4870 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2014-06-20 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2015H.R. 4870 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2014-06-20 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2015H.R. 4870 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2014-06-20 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2015H.R. 4870 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2014-06-20 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2015H.R. 4870 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2014-06-19 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2015H.R. 4870 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2014-06-19 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2015H.R. 4870 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2014-06-19 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2015H.R. 4870 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2014-06-19 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2015H.R. 4870 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2014-06-19 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2015H.R. 4870 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2014-06-19 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2015H.R. 4870 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2014-06-19 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2015H.R. 4870 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2014-06-19 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2015H.R. 4870 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2014-06-19 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2015H.R. 4870 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2014-06-19 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2015H.R. 4870 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2014-06-19 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2015H.R. 4870 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Did not vote | Direction not readable |
| 2014-06-19 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2015H.R. 4870 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2014-06-19 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2015H.R. 4870 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2014-06-19 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2015H.R. 4870 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2014-06-18 | Veterans’ Access to Care through Choice, Accountability, and Transparency Act of 2014H.R. 3230 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Instruct Conferees | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2014-06-17 | To designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs to be constructed at 3141 Centennial Boulevard, Colorado Springs, Colorado, as the “PFC Floyd K. Lindstrom Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic”.H.R. 3375 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2014-06-10 | To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to enter into contracts for the provision of hospital care and medical services at non-Department of Veterans Affairs facilities for Department of Veterans Affairs patients with extended waiting times for appointments at Department facilities and for other purposesH.R. 4810 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2014-05-30 | Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2014 and 2015H.R. 4681 · 113th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2014-05-30 | Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2014 and 2015H.R. 4681 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2014-05-22 | To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2015 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposesH.R. 4435 · 113th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2014-05-22 | To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2015 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposesH.R. 4435 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2014-05-22 | Howard P. "Buck" McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015H.R. 4435 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2014-05-22 | Howard P. "Buck" McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015H.R. 4435 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2014-05-22 | Howard P. "Buck" McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015H.R. 4435 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2014-05-22 | Howard P. "Buck" McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015H.R. 4435 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2014-05-22 | Howard P. "Buck" McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015H.R. 4435 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2014-05-22 | Howard P. "Buck" McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015H.R. 4435 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2014-05-22 | Howard P. "Buck" McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015H.R. 4435 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2014-05-22 | Howard P. "Buck" McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015H.R. 4435 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2014-05-21 | Department of Veterans Affairs Management Accountability ActH.R. 4031 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2014-05-21 | Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 4435) “Howard P. ’Buck’ McKeon National Defense Authorization Act of FY 2015”; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3361) USA FREEDOM ActH.Res. 590 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2014-05-21 | Howard P. "Buck" McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015H.R. 4435 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2014-05-21 | Howard P. "Buck" McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015H.R. 4435 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2014-05-21 | Howard P. "Buck" McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015H.R. 4435 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2014-05-19 | To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the American Fighter Aces, collectively, in recognition of their heroic military service and defense of our country’s freedom throughout the history of aviation warfareH.R. 685 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2014-04-30 | Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2015, and for other purposesH.R. 4486 · 113th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2014-04-30 | Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015H.R. 4486 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2014-04-30 | Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015H.R. 4486 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2014-03-11 | Protecting Volunteer Firefighters and Emergency Responders Act of 2014H.R. 3979 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2014-02-03 | GI Bill Tuition Fairness Act of 2013H.R. 357 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2013-12-11 | To authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and the Secretary of the Army to reconsider decisions to inter or honor the memory of a person in a national cemetery, and for other purposesS. 1471 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2013-12-10 | VA Expiring Authorities Extension Act of 2013H.R. 1402 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2013-12-10 | Department of Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Lease Authorization Act of 2013H.R. 3521 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2013-10-28 | Veterans’ Advisory Committee on Education Improvement ActH.R. 2011 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2013-10-28 | To establish a commission or task force to evaluate the backlog of disability claims of the Department of Veterans AffairsH.R. 2189 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2013-10-11 | Making continuing appropriations for the National Nuclear Security Administration for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposesH.J.Res. 76 · 113th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2013-10-11 | Making continuing appropriations for the National Nuclear Security Administration for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposesH.J.Res. 76 · 113th Congress · Table Appeal of the Ruling of the Chair | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2013-10-09 | Making continuing appropriations for death gratuities and related survivor benefits for survivors of deceased military service members of the Department of Defense for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposesH.J.Res. 91 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2013-10-05 | Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the need for the continued availability of religious services to members of the Armed Forces and their families during a lapse in appropriationsH.Con.Res. 58 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2013-10-03 | Making continuing appropriations for veterans benefits for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposesH.J.Res. 72 · 113th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2013-10-03 | Making continuing appropriations for veterans benefits for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposesH.J.Res. 72 · 113th Congress · Table Appeal of the Ruling of the Chair | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2013-10-03 | Pay Our Guard and Reserve ActH.R. 3230 · 113th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2013-10-03 | Pay Our Guard and Reserve ActH.R. 3230 · 113th Congress · Table Appeal of the Ruling of the Chair | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2013-10-01 | Making continuing appropriations for veterans benefits for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposesH.J.Res. 72 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2013-09-29 | Making continuing appropriations for military pay in the event of a Government shutdown.H.R. 3210 · 113th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2013-09-27 | Improving Job Opportunities for Veterans ActH.R. 1412 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendments | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2013-07-24 | Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, and for other purposesH.R. 2397 · 113th Congress · On Passage | Yea | Military expansion |
| 2013-07-24 | Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, and for other purposesH.R. 2397 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2013-07-24 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2014H.R. 2397 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2013-07-24 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2014H.R. 2397 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2013-07-24 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2014H.R. 2397 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2013-07-24 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2014H.R. 2397 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2013-07-24 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2014H.R. 2397 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Did not vote | Direction not readable |
| 2013-07-24 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2014H.R. 2397 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2013-07-24 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2014H.R. 2397 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | Direction not readable |
| 2013-07-24 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2014H.R. 2397 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | Direction not readable |
| 2013-07-24 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2014H.R. 2397 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | 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.