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Senate Roll Call 472, 105th Congress · June 25, 1998

To modify the restrictions on the general authority of the Department of Defense regarding the closure and realignment of military installations, to express the sense of the Congress on further rounds of such closures and realignments, and for other purposes. — (SENATE AGREED TO INHOFE AMENDMENT NO. 2981, TO MODIFY THE RESTRICTIONS ON THE GENERAL AUTHORITY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE REGARDING THE CLOSURE AND REALIGNMENT OF MILITARY INSTALLATION, AND TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF THE CONGRESS ON FURTHER ROUNDS OF SUCH CLOSURES AND REALIGNMENTS. .)

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

48 yea · 45 nayAmendment Agreed to7 not voting or present
Democrat17 yea · 23 nay
Republican31 yea · 20 nay
Independent0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 2057 ↗

Strom Thurmond National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999

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 (0.75) Modifying base closure restrictions is administrative and does not clearly expand or contract military force.

    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 (48)

Nay (45)

Not voting or present (7)

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