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House Roll Call 1032, 114th Congress · June 16, 2016

Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017, and for other purposes

Question before the chamber: On Passage

282 yea · 138 nayPassed14 not voting or present
Democrat47 yea · 132 nay
Republican234 yea · 5 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 5293 ↗

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2017

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(0.90): Passing defense appropriations funds military operations and defense expansion.

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

    Axis: Military restraint ← → Military expansion

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal expansion”

    model(0.95): Passing defense appropriations authorizes government spending, resulting in fiscal expansion.

    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 (282)

Nay (138)

Not voting or present (14)

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