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House Roll Call 921, 105th Congress · July 17, 1998

H.R.4194 BY LEWIS, JERRY (R-CA) -- APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENTS OF VETERANS AFFAIRS AND HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1999, PROVISION HOUSING OPPORTUNITY AND RESPONSIBILITY ACT OF 1997 COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS AGAINST CRIME ACT OF 1997 (PUB. L. 105-276, APPROVED 10/21/98) (HOUSE REJECTED THE STOKES EN BLOC AMENDMENT THAT INCREASES SECTION 8 HOUSING VOUCHERS.)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

201 yea · 215 nayFailed18 not voting or present
Democrat184 yea · 6 nay
Republican16 yea · 209 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 4194 ↗

Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999

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 expansion”

    model(0.95): Increasing Section 8 housing vouchers raises spending, representing fiscal expansion.

    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 (201)

Nay (215)

Not voting or present (18)

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