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House Roll Call 822, 101st Congress · October 17, 1990

TO AMEND HR 5422, INTELLIGENCE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1991, TO PROHIBIT COVERT AID TO BE DISTRIBUTED TO THE NATIONAL UNION FOR THE TOTAL INDEPENDENCE OF ANGOLA (UNITA).

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

174 yea · 246 nayFailed11 not voting or present
Democrat169 yea · 72 nay
Republican5 yea · 173 nay
Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 5422

Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 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 restraint”

    model(0.95): Prohibiting covert aid to UNITA reduces US foreign military involvement.

    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 (175)

Nay (246)

Not voting or present (11)

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