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House Roll Call 329, 105th Congress · July 25, 1997

National Defense Authorization Act — (HOUSE AGREED TO CLOSE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETINGS TO THE PUBLIC AT SUCH TIMES AS CLASSIFIED NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION IS UNDER CONSIDERATION, PROVIDED THAT ANY SITTING MEMBER OF CONGRESS SHALL HAVE THE RIGHT TO ATTEND ANY CLOSED OR OPEN MEETING.)

Question before the chamber: On Motion to Close Portions of the Conference

409 yea · 1 nayPassed24 not voting or present
Democrat195 yea · 1 nay
Republican213 yea · 0 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 1119 ↗

National Defense 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 PowersDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.90) Closing a committee meeting for classified information is procedural and does not indicate military stance.

    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 (409)

Nay (1)

Not voting or present (24)

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