House Roll Call 528, 105th Congress · October 28, 1997

National Defense Authorization Act — H.R.1119 BY SPENCE (R-SC) -- NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEARS 1998 MILITARY CONSTRUCTION AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1998 SIKES ACT IMPROVEMENT AMENDMENTS OF 1997 (HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 1119, TO AUTHORIZE APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1998 FOR MILITARY ACTIVITIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, FOR MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, AND FOR DEFENSE ACTIVITIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, AND TO PRESCRIBE PERSONNEL STRENGTHS FOR SUCH FISCAL YEAR FOR THE ARMED FORCES. .)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Conference Report

286 yea · 123 nayPassed24 not voting or present

Democrat93 yea · 99 nay

Republican193 yea · 23 nay

Independent0 yea · 1 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 PowersA yea counts toward “Military expansion”
model(0.95): Authorizing defense spending and military programs expands national defense capability.
Tagged by: policy-area:Armed Forces and National Security
Axis: Military restraint ← → Military expansion
Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal expansion”
model(0.95): Authorizing appropriations for defense activities expands federal spending.
Tagged by: keyword:appropriations
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 (286)

Nay (123)

Not voting or present (24)

Robert E. AndrewsDid not vote
Robert A. BorskiDid not vote
Frederick C. BoucherDid not vote
George E. Brown Jr.Did not vote
Richard BurrDid not vote
Walter Holden CappsDid not vote
Barbara L. CubinDid not vote
John J. Duncan, Jr.Did not vote
Floyd Harold FlakeDid not vote
Henry Barbosa GonzálezDid not vote
Amory Houghton Jr.Did not vote
Sue W. KellyDid not vote
Joseph Michael McDadeDid not vote
David M. McIntoshDid not vote
Alan B. MollohanDid not vote
Donald M. PayneDid not vote
Steven Harvey SchiffDid not vote
Charles E. SchumerDid not vote
Elmer Greinert ShusterDid not vote
Robert Freeman SmithDid not vote
Fortney Pete StarkDid not vote
Charles H. TaylorDid not vote
David J. Weldon Jr.Did not vote
Sidney Richard YatesDid not vote

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