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House Roll Call 141, 101st Congress · July 25, 1989

TO AMEND HR 2461, DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO INCREASE FUNDING FOR THE STRATEGIC DEFENSE INITIATIVE (SDI) RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT BY DECREASING FUNDING FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FOR THE MILITARY SERVICES.

117 yea · 299 nay9 not voting or present
Democrat10 yea · 234 nay
Republican110 yea · 66 nay
Other0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 2461

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991

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 (0.85) This is a net-neutral transfer of funds between defense research accounts.

    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 (120)

Nay (302)

Not voting or present (9)

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