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House Roll Call 649, 103rd Congress · March 11, 1994

H.C.R.218 BY SABO (D-MN) -- RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEARS 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, AND 1999 (HOUSE REJECTED THE MFUME AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE THAT SOUGHT TO REDUCE DEFENSE SPENDING LEVELS AND TRANSFER THE MAJORITY OF THOSE SAVINGS TO INCREASES IN DOMESTIC SPENDING IN SUCH AREAS AS HEALTH CARE, AID TO THE HOMELESS, CRIME PREVENTION, HOUSING, AND EDUCATION.)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

76 yea · 326 nayFailed31 not voting or present
Democrat77 yea · 156 nay
Republican3 yea · 170 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.Con.Res. 218

Setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal years 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, and 1999.

Policy area: Economics and Public Finance — 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.

  • Health CareA yea counts toward “Expand coverage”

    model(0.90): Increasing federal spending for health care programs expands health coverage.

    Tagged by: keyword:health care

    Axis: Expand coverage ← → Restrict coverage

  • Spending & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.90) Reallocating spending from defense to domestic programs represents a net-neutral budget transfer.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Economics and Public Finance

    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 (81)

Nay (326)

Not voting or present (31)

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