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House Roll Call 313, 100th Congress · September 22, 1987

TO ADOPT H J RES 324, PERMANENT DEBT-LIMIT EXTENSION -GRAMM-RUDMAN REVISION, THE JOINT RESOLUTION TO RAISE THE PERMANENT CEILING ON THE FEDERAL DEBT.

230 yea · 176 nay21 not voting or present
Democrat126 yea · 108 nay
Republican108 yea · 68 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay
Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.J.Res. 324

Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Reaffirmation Act of 1987

Policy area: Economics and Public Finance — 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.

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal expansion”

    model(0.95): Raises the permanent debt limit ceiling, representing fiscal expansion.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Economics and Public Finance

    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 (235)

Nay (178)

Not voting or present (21)

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