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Their Record

House Roll Call 684, 109th Congress · February 28, 2006

To authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of Congress, collectively, to the Tuskegee Airmen in recognition of their unique military record, which inspired revolutionary reform in the Armed Forces

Question before the chamber: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

400 yea · 0 nayPassed32 not voting or present
Democrat184 yea · 0 nay
Republican215 yea · 0 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 1259 ↗

To award a congressional gold medal on behalf of the Tuskegee Airmen, collectively, in recognition of their unique military record, which inspired revolutionary reform in the Armed Forces.

Policy area: Commemorations — 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 (0.95) Awarding a Congressional Gold Medal to the Tuskegee Airmen is a ceremonial measure.

    Tagged by: keyword:armed forces

    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 (400)

Nay (0)

None

Not voting or present (32)

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