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Senate Roll Call 300, 100th Congress · October 2, 1987

TO PASS HR 1748, THE FISCAL 1988-89 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, A BILL ALLOCATING $303 BILLION FOR DEFENSE PROGRAMS IN FISCAL YEAR 1988. PREVIOUSLY, THE SENATE SUBSTITUTED THE LANGUAGE OF S 1174 FOR THAT IN HR 1748.

56 yea · 42 nay1 not voting or present
Democrat51 yea · 3 nay
Republican5 yea · 40 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 1748 ↗

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1988 and 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 PowersA yea counts toward “Military expansion”

    model(0.95): Passing defense authorization allocates $303 billion, expanding military funding.

    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 (56)

Nay (43)

Not voting or present (1)

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