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House Roll Call 446, 103rd Congress · September 28, 1993

(HOUSE REJECTED THE HUNTER AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE TO ASK INDIVIDUALS ENTERING THE ARMED FORCES IF THEY ARE HOMOSEXUAL OR BISEXUAL; AND WHETHER THE PERSON ENGAGES IN, OR HAS A PROPENSITY TO ENGAGE IN HOMOSEXUAL ACTS.)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

144 yea · 287 nayFailed3 not voting or present
Democrat27 yea · 226 nay
Republican117 yea · 64 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 2401 ↗

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1994

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 social/personnel policy in the armed forces, not military size 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 (144)

Nay (291)

Not voting or present (3)

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