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House Roll Call 255, 100th Congress · July 14, 1987

TO PASS HR 2906, MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS, A BILL TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR OF MILITARY INSTALLATIONS AND MILITARY FAMILY HOUSEING.

371 yea · 48 nay13 not voting or present
Democrat219 yea · 19 nay
Republican151 yea · 29 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 2906 ↗

A bill making appropriations for Military Construction for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1988, and for other purposes.

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): Passing military construction appropriations expands funding for military facilities.

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

    Axis: Military restraint ← → Military expansion

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal expansion”

    model(0.95): Passing an appropriations bill increases federal spending.

    Tagged by: keyword:appropriations

    Axis: Fiscal expansion ← → Fiscal restraint

Who voted which way

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

Yea (372)

Nay (48)

Not voting or present (13)

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