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House Roll Call 106, 100th Congress · May 12, 1987

TO AMEND HR 1748, DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO REQUIRE THE DEFENSE DEPARTMENT TO ACHIEVE OPERATIONAL CAPABILITY OF SDI SYSTEMS BY 1993.

121 yea · 302 nay6 not voting or present
Democrat4 yea · 239 nay
Republican118 yea · 62 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay
Other0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 1748

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1988 and 1989

Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security — assigned by Library of Congress subject specialists, not by this site.

How this vote is scored

Which tracked issues this roll call counts toward, and which way a yea vote moves a member on each. Direction is decided per issue, because one bill can push two issues opposite ways.

  • Defense & War PowersA yea counts toward “Military expansion”

    model(0.95): Requires achieving operational SDI capabilities by 1993.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Armed Forces and National Security

    Axis: Military restraint ← → Military expansion

Who voted which way

Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.

Yea (122)

Nay (304)

Not voting or present (6)

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