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House Roll Call 914, 103rd Congress · July 13, 1994

(HOUSE AGREED TO THE BARTON OF TEXAS AMENDMENT THAT PROHIBITS THE USE OF FUNDS TO BE USED TO IMPLEMENT OR ENFORCE ANY SYSTEM OF REGISTRATION OF UNMARRIED, COHABITING COUPLES WHETHER THEY ARE HOMOSEXUAL, LESBIAN, OR HETEROSEXUAL, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO REGISTRATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF EXTENDING EMPLOYMENT, HEALTH, OR GOVERNMENTAL BENEFITS TO SUCH COUPLES ON THE SAME BASIS THAT SUCH BENEFITS ARE EXTENDED TO LEGALLY MARRIED COUPLES.)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

250 yea · 172 nayAgreed to12 not voting or present
Democrat85 yea · 160 nay
Republican166 yea · 15 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 4649

Making appropriations for the government of the District of Columbia and other activities chargeable in whole or in part against the revenues of said District for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1995, and for other purposes.

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.

  • Spending & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.85) Prohibiting funds for domestic partner registration is a policy fight where spending is incidental.

    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 (251)

Nay (176)

Not voting or present (12)

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