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House Roll Call 537, 113th Congress · October 9, 2013

Making continuing appropriations for death gratuities and related survivor benefits for survivors of deceased military service members of the Department of Defense for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes

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

425 yea · 0 nayPassed6 not voting or present
Democrat196 yea · 0 nay
Republican227 yea · 0 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.J.Res. 91

Department of Defense Survivor Benefits Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014

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 (0.85) Funding survivor benefits for service members does not expand or restrain military force powers.

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

    Axis: Military restraint ← → Military expansion

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal expansion”

    model(0.95): Appropriating funds for death gratuities and survivor benefits increases federal spending.

    Tagged by: keyword:appropriations

    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 (425)

Nay (0)

None

Not voting or present (6)

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