House Roll Call 979, 93rd Congress · October 10, 1974

TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 12628, THE VIETNAM ERA. VETERANS READJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE ACT OF 1974.

388 yea · 0 nay45 not voting or present

Democrat227 yea · 0 nay

Republican161 yea · 0 nay

Other1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

An Act to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase vocational rehabilitation subsistence allowances, educational and training assistance allowances, and special allowances paid to eligible veterans and persons under chapters 31, 34, and 35 of such title; to improve and expand the special programs for educationally disadvantaged veterans and servicemen under chapter 34 of such title; to improve and expand the veteran student services program; to establish an education loan program for veterans and persons eligible for benefits under chapter 34 or 35 of such title; to make other improvements in the educational assistance program and in the administration of educational benefits; to promote the employment of veterans and the wives and widows of certain veterans by improving and expanding the provisions governing the operation of the Veterans Employment Service, by increasing the employment of veterans by Federal contractors and subcontractors, and by providing for an action plan for the employment of disabled and Vietnam era veterans within the Federal Government; to codify and expand veterans reemployment rights; and for other purposes.

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 (0.80) Veterans assistance does not directly expand or restrain military forces.
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 (389)

Nay (0)

None

Not voting or present (45)

Benjamin Bentley BlackburnDid not vote
Frank James BrascoDid not vote
J. Herbert BurkeDid not vote
Hugh Leo CareyDid not vote
Delwin Morgan ClawsonDid not vote
Barber Benjamin Conable Jr.Did not vote
Eligio II de la GarzaDid not vote
William Louis DickinsonDid not vote
Harold Daniel DonohueDid not vote
John James DuncanDid not vote
Orval Howard HansenDid not vote
Felix Edward HébertDid not vote
Craig HosmerDid not vote
Robert James HuberDid not vote
John Edmund HuntDid not vote
James Paul JohnsonDid not vote
Dan Heflin KuykendallDid not vote
Robert Bruce MathiasDid not vote
Joseph Michael McDadeDid not vote
Robert Henry MichelDid not vote
Wilbur Daigh MillsDid not vote
William Edwin Minshall Jr.Did not vote
John Joseph MoakleyDid not vote
Robert Homer MollohanDid not vote
Otto Ernest PassmanDid not vote
Bertram L. PodellDid not vote
Walter Eugene PowellDid not vote
Joel McFee PritchardDid not vote
Donald Wayne Riegle Jr.Did not vote
Teno RoncalioDid not vote
John James RooneyDid not vote
Marion Gene SnyderDid not vote
Robert Hampton SteeleDid not vote
Robert Grier Stephens Jr.Did not vote
Samuel Studdiford StrattonDid not vote
Frank Albert StubblefieldDid not vote
Williamson Sylvester Stuckey Jr.Did not vote
Steven Douglas SymmsDid not vote
David Gilmer TowellDid not vote
Victor Vincent VeyseyDid not vote
Richard Crawford WhiteDid not vote
George William WhitehurstDid not vote
Charles Herbert WilsonDid not vote
James Claude Wright Jr.Did not vote
Edward Lunn YoungDid not vote

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