House Roll Call 607, 100th Congress · May 11, 1988

TO AMEND HR 4264, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT PHASE ONE DEVELOPMENT OF THE STRATEGIC DEFENSE INITIATIVE SHOULD PRIORITIZE PROTECTION SYSTEMS AGAINST AN ACCIDENTAL MISSILE LAUNCH.

239 yea · 176 nay16 not voting or present

Democrat209 yea · 25 nay

Republican29 yea · 149 nay

Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Other1 yea · 1 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 (0.95) This is a non-binding sense-of-Congress resolution.
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 (239)

Nay (176)

Not voting or present (16)

Bill ArcherDid not vote
Mario BiaggiDid not vote
John Conyers, Jr.Did not vote
Harold John, Jr., DaubDid not vote
John James DuncanDid not vote
Floyd Harold FlakeDid not vote
James Joseph FlorioDid not vote
William David FordDid not vote
Sander M. LevinDid not vote
Raymond Joseph McGrathDid not vote
Daniel Andrew MicaDid not vote
Toby A. RothDid not vote
Floyd SpenceDid not vote
Jerome Bob TraxlerDid not vote
Jamie Lloyd WhittenDid not vote
Sidney Richard YatesDid not vote

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