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House Roll Call 863, 93rd Congress · August 6, 1974

TO AMEND H.R. 16243 BY SETTING AN $81.2 BILLION CEILING ON DEFENSE SPENDING.

178 yea · 216 nay40 not voting or present
Democrat131 yea · 84 nay
Republican47 yea · 131 nay
Other0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 16243

Department of Defense Appropriation Act, 1975

Policy area: Economics and Public Finance — 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.

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal restraint”

    model(0.95): Imposing a ceiling on spending enforces fiscal restraint.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Economics and Public Finance

    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 (178)

Nay (216)

Not voting or present (40)

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