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House Roll Call 172, 101st Congress · July 27, 1989

TO AMEND HR 2461, FISCAL 1990-91 DEFENSE DEPARTMENT AUTHORIZATION, TO REDUCE THE NUMBER OF PROJECTS COVERED BY THE DAVIS-BACON ACT BY BOOSTING THE THRESHOLD BELOW WHICH PROJECTS WOULD BE EXEMPT.

224 yea · 196 nay5 not voting or present
Democrat204 yea · 39 nay
Republican23 yea · 158 nay
Other1 yea · 1 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 (0.90) This amendment concerns labor wage standards (Davis-Bacon Act), not military strength or force projection.

    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 (228)

Nay (198)

Not voting or present (5)

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