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House Roll Call 800, 101st Congress · October 12, 1990

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATION, FY 1991 — TO PASS HR 5803, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1991, TO MAKE APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1991.

Question before the chamber: On Passage

321 yea · 97 nayPassed13 not voting or present
Democrat183 yea · 56 nay
Republican139 yea · 40 nay
Other0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 5803

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 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 PowersA yea counts toward “Military expansion”

    model(0.95): Passes defense appropriations, expanding military spending.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Armed Forces and National Security

    Axis: Military restraint ← → Military expansion

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal expansion”

    model(0.95): Passes an appropriations bill, expanding government spending.

    Tagged by: keyword:appropriations act,appropriations

    Axis: Fiscal expansion ← → Fiscal restraint

Who voted which way

Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.

Yea (322)

Nay (97)

Not voting or present (13)

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