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House Roll Call 251, 105th Congress · July 9, 1997

H.R.1775 BY GOSS (R-FL) -- INTELLIGENCE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1998 (HOUSE REJECTED THE SANDERS AMENDMENT, AS MODIFIED, THAT SOUGHT TO REDUCE BY 5 PERCENT THE TOTAL AMOUNT AUTHORIZED TO BE APPROPRIATED AND EXCEPTS THE CIA RETIREMENT AND DISABILITY FUND FROM THIS REDUCTION.)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

142 yea · 289 nayFailed3 not voting or present
Democrat112 yea · 91 nay
Republican29 yea · 198 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 1775 ↗

Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998

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(0.95): Reducing authorized intelligence funding by 5 percent exercises military spending restraint.

    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 (142)

Nay (289)

Not voting or present (3)

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