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House Roll Call 928, 114th Congress · May 19, 2016

Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017, and for other purposes.

Question before the chamber: On Passage

295 yea · 129 nayPassed9 not voting or present
Democrat56 yea · 125 nay
Republican237 yea · 4 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 4974

Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies 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): Appropriates funding for military construction and defense facilities.

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

    Axis: Military restraint ← → Military expansion

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal expansion”

    model(0.95): Appropriations bill expands federal spending for military construction and veterans programs.

    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 (295)

Nay (129)

Not voting or present (9)

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