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House Roll Call 680, 102nd Congress · July 2, 1992

H.R.5504 BY MURTHA (D-PA) -- DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1993 (PUB. L. 102-396, APPROVED 10/06/92) (HOUSE REJECTED THE DURBIN AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO REDUCE BY $700 MILLION APPROPRIATIONS FOR DEFENSE AGENCIES RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT.)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

201 yea · 217 nayFailed16 not voting or present
Democrat171 yea · 77 nay
Republican28 yea · 139 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 5504

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 1993

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): A yes vote cuts defense research appropriations, favoring military restraint.

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

    Axis: Military restraint ← → Military expansion

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal restraint”

    model(0.95): A yes vote reduces defense appropriations by $700 million, favoring fiscal restraint.

    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 (201)

Nay (217)

Not voting or present (16)

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