House Roll Call 58, 115th Congress · January 13, 2017

To provide for an exception to a limitation against appointment of persons as Secretary of Defense within seven years of relief from active duty as a regular commissioned officer of the Armed Forces

Question before the chamber: On Passage

268 yea · 151 nayPassed15 not voting or present

Democrat35 yea · 150 nay

Republican231 yea · 0 nay

Independent2 yea · 0 nay

Other0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 84 ↗

A bill to provide for an exception to a limitation against appointment of persons as Secretary of Defense within seven years of relief from active duty as a regular commissioned officer of the Armed Forces.

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 (0.90) Waiver for Secretary of Defense appointment is executive personnel procedure.
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 (268)

Nay (151)

Not voting or present (15)

Xavier BecerraDid not vote
Vern BuchananDid not vote
Emanuel CleaverDid not vote
James E. ClyburnDid not vote
Lois FrankelDid not vote
Gene GreenDid not vote
Eddie Bernice JohnsonDid not vote
Walter B. JonesDid not vote
Daniel LipinskiPresent
Mick MulvaneyDid not vote
Mike PompeoDid not vote
Tom PriceDid not vote
Bobby L. RushDid not vote
John H. RutherfordDid not vote
Ryan K. ZinkeDid not vote

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