House Roll Call 718, 100th Congress · July 26, 1988

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 4741, VETERANS PAYMENTS, TO INCREASE COMPENSATION FOR VETERANS AND DEPENDENTS BECAUSE OF SERVICE-RELATED IMPAIRMENTS OR DEATH. MOTION FAILED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT NOT VOTING IN FAVOR.

395 yea · 0 nay31 not voting or present

Democrat231 yea · 0 nay

Republican166 yea · 0 nay

Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Other2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 4741 ↗

Veterans' Benefits and Programs Improvement Act of 1988

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) Veterans disability benefits do not directly alter military expansion or war powers.
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 (400)

Nay (0)

None

Not voting or present (31)

William Vollie Alexander Jr.Did not vote
Glenn Malcolm AndersonDid not vote
Bill ArcherDid not vote
Mario BiaggiDid not vote
Eldon Beau BoulterDid not vote
Barbara BoxerDid not vote
John Wiley BryantDid not vote
Beverly Barton Butcher ByronDid not vote
William Edwin DannemeyerDid not vote
Harold John, Jr., DaubDid not vote
Jack DavisDid not vote
Brian Joseph DonnellyDid not vote
Kenneth James GrayDid not vote
Judd A. GreggDid not vote
Joel HefleyDid not vote
Jack French KempDid not vote
Ernest Leslie KonnyuDid not vote
William O. LipinskiDid not vote
Connie Mack IIIDid not vote
Kenneth Hood MacKay Jr.Did not vote
Daniel Andrew MicaDid not vote
John Thomas MyersDid not vote
Mary Rose OakarDid not vote
Stanford E. ParrisDid not vote
Donald Lawrence RitterDid not vote
Marge RoukemaDid not vote
Claudine SchneiderDid not vote
James Charles SlatteryDid not vote
Floyd SpenceDid not vote
Fortney Pete StarkDid not vote
Gene TaylorDid not vote

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