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House Roll Call 1183, 104th Congress · July 16, 1996

H.R.3756 BY LIGHTFOOT (R-IA) -- TREASURY DEPARTMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1997 EXECUTIVE OFFICE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1997 INDEPENDENT AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1997 TREASURY, POSTAL SERVICE, AND GENERAL GOVERNMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1997 FEDERAL FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1996 (HOUSE AGREED TO THE METCALF AMENDMENT THAT DENIES FY 1997 COST OF LIVING ALLOWANCES TO MEMBER OF CONGRESS, SENIOR EXECUTIVE BRANCH OFFICIALS, AND FEDERAL JUDGES.)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

352 yea · 67 nayAgreed to14 not voting or present
Democrat141 yea · 47 nay
Republican210 yea · 20 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 3756 ↗

Treasury, Postal Service, and General Government Appropriations Act, 1997

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 & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal restraint”

    model(0.90): Denying cost-of-living allowances cuts government spending, representing fiscal restraint.

    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 (352)

Nay (67)

Not voting or present (14)

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