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House Roll Call 1397, 110th Congress · April 24, 2008

Coast Guard Authorization for 2008

Question before the chamber: On Motion to Recommit with Instructions

195 yea · 208 nayFailed28 not voting or present
Democrat22 yea · 198 nay
Republican173 yea · 10 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 2830

To authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal year 2008, to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act and title 18, United States Code, to combat the crime of alien smuggling and related activities, and for other purposes.

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 (0.95) The text does not specify the contents of the recommittal instructions.

    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 (195)

Nay (208)

Not voting or present (28)

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