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House Roll Call 235, 105th Congress · June 25, 1997

Cost of Government Day — H.C.R.102 BY DELAY (R-TX) -- RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE COST OF GOVERNMENT (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND AGREE TO H. CON. RES. 102, EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE CONGRESS THAT THE COST OF GOVERNMENT SPENDING AND REGULATORY PROGRAMS SHOULD BE REDUCED SO THAT AMERICAN FAMILIES WILL BE ABLE TO KEEP MORE OF WHAT THEY EARN.)

Question before the chamber: Suspend the Rules and Agree to the Resolution

386 yea · 20 nayPassed28 not voting or present
Democrat163 yea · 20 nay
Republican222 yea · 0 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.Con.Res. 102

Expressing the sense of the Congress that the cost of government spending and regulatory programs should be reduced so that American families will be able to keep more of what they earn.

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 (0.90) Sense-of-Congress resolutions are non-binding symbolic measures.

    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 (386)

Nay (20)

Not voting or present (28)

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