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House Roll Call 580, 100th Congress · May 3, 1988

TO AMEND HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, AS AMENDED BY THE MCCURDY, OK AMENDMENT, TO PROHIBIT AWARDING A DEFENSE DEPARTMENT CONTRACT TO FOREIGN DEFENSE CONTRACTORS THAT DISCRIMINATE ON RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, OR NATIONAL ORIGIN. THE KENNEDY AMENDMENT PROHIBITED AWARDS TO CONTRACTORS THAT DISCRIMINATE IN GENERAL.

365 yea · 50 nay14 not voting or present
Democrat229 yea · 7 nay
Republican135 yea · 43 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 4264

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 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 PowersDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.90) Anti-discrimination policy on defense contracts is a civil rights issue, not military expansion.

    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 (367)

Nay (50)

Not voting or present (14)

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