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Senate Roll Call 248, 109th Congress · October 5, 2005

To increase by $360,800,000 amounts appropriated by title IX for Other Procurement, Army, for the procurement of armored Tactical Wheeled Vehicles for units deployed in Iraq and Afghanistan, and to increase by $5,000,000 amounts appropriated by title IX for Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Defense-Wide, for industrial preparedness for the implementation of a ballistics engineering research center.

Question before the chamber: On the Motion

56 yea · 43 nayMotion Rejected1 not voting or present
Democrat42 yea · 1 nay
Republican12 yea · 42 nay
Independent2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 2863

Department of Defense, Emergency Supplemental Appropriations to Address Hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico, and Pandemic Influenza Act, 2006

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): Increasing appropriations for military equipment and defense research expands military spending.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Armed Forces and National Security

    Axis: Military restraint ← → Military expansion

  • Civil RightsDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.95) Funding military vehicles and defense research is unrelated to civil rights.

    Tagged by: keyword:title ix

    Axis: Broaden protections ← → Narrow protections

Who voted which way

Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.

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