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House Roll Call 348, 105th Congress · September 3, 1997

Legislative Branch Appropriations, FY 1998 — H.R.2209 BY WALSH (R-NY) -- LEGISLATIVE BRANCH APPROPRIATIONS ACT OF 1998 (HOUSE REJECTED THE SERRANO MOTION TO INSTRUCT CONFEREES TO AGREE TO THE POSITION IN SENATE AMENDMENT NUMBERED 1 WITH RESPECT TO THE ACCOUNT "JOINT COMMITTEE ON TAXATION" PROVIDING NOT MORE THAN A 4.64% INCREASE FOR THE JOINT COMMITTEE ON TAXATION COMPARED TO AN 8% INCREASE IN THE HOUSE BILL. .)

Question before the chamber: On Motion to Instruct Conferees

202 yea · 208 nayFailed23 not voting or present
Democrat187 yea · 3 nay
Republican14 yea · 205 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 2209 ↗

Legislative Branch 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): Voting yes instructs conferees to accept a smaller spending increase (4.64% vs 8%).

    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 (202)

Nay (208)

Not voting or present (23)

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