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House Roll Call 1158, 105th Congress · December 17, 1998

Supporting United States Troops in the Persian Gulf — 612 BY SPENCE (R-SC) -- RESOLUTION SUPPORTING U.S. TROOPS IN THE PERSIAN GULF CONFLICT (HOUSE PASSED H. RES. 612, EXPRESSING UNEQUIVOCAL SUPPORT FOR THE MEN AND WOMEN OF OUR ARMED FORCES WHO ARE CURRENTLY CARRYING OUT MISSIONS IN AND AROUND THE PERSIAN GULF REGION.)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Resolution

417 yea · 5 nayPassed13 not voting or present
Democrat193 yea · 3 nay
Republican223 yea · 2 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.Res. 612 ↗

Expressing unequivocal support for the men and women of our Armed Forces who are currently carrying out missions in and around the Persian Gulf region.

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 PowersDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.95) This is a non-binding sense-of-the-chamber resolution expressing support for armed forces.

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

    Axis: Military restraint ← → Military expansion

Who voted which way

Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.

Yea (417)

Nay (5)

Not voting or present (13)

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