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House Roll Call 920, 104th Congress · March 7, 1996

Omnibus Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1996 — (HOUSE REJECTED THE OBEY MOTION TO RECOMMIT THE BILL TO THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT IT BACK FORTHWITH CONTAINING AN AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO STRIKE PROVISIONS PROVIDING FUNDING FOR GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS.)

Question before the chamber: On Motion to Recommit with Instructions

182 yea · 228 nayFailed21 not voting or present
Democrat179 yea · 3 nay
Republican2 yea · 225 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 3019

Omnibus Consolidated Rescissions and Appropriations Act of 1996

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): A yes on recommit with instructions to strike funding reduces federal spending.

    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 (182)

Nay (228)

Not voting or present (21)

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