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Senate Roll Call 317, 103rd Congress · October 19, 1993

To review the consequences of the use of United States Armed Forces personnel in certain international operations. — H.R.3116 BY MURTHA (D-PA) -- DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1994 (PUB. L. 103-139, APPROVED 11/11/93) (SENATE REJECTED THE NICKLES/COCHRAN AMENDMENT NO. 1051 TO COMMITTEE AMENDMENT ON PAGE 154, LINES 7-22, TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF FUNDS TO SUPPORT UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES PERSONNEL IN CERTAIN INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS.)

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

33 yea · 65 nayAmendment Rejected2 not voting or present
Democrat1 yea · 51 nay
Republican32 yea · 12 nay
Independent0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 3116

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 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 PowersA yea counts toward “Military restraint”

    model(0.85): Prohibiting funds for overseas troop deployments enforces military restraint.

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

    Axis: Military restraint ← → Military expansion

  • Spending & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.85) Restricting troop deployment via funding prohibition is a war powers policy fight.

    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 (33)

Nay (65)

Not voting or present (2)

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