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House Roll Call 274, 105th Congress · July 16, 1997

H.R.2158 BY LEWIS, JERRY (R-CA) -- DEPARTMENTS OF VETERANS AFFAIRS AND HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1998 (HOUSE AGREED TO THE OBEY AMENDMENT THAT INCREASES VETERAN MEDICAL CARE FUNDING BY $48 MILLION AND DECREASES EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PLANNING AND ASSISTANCE FUNDING FOR A WINDSTORM SIMULATION CENTER BY $60 MILLION.)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

322 yea · 110 nayAgreed to2 not voting or present
Democrat188 yea · 16 nay
Republican133 yea · 94 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 2158 ↗

Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1998

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): The amendment results in a net spending reduction of $12 million.

    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 (322)

Nay (110)

Not voting or present (2)

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