Senate Roll Call 400, 93rd Congress · September 22, 1973
TO AMEND H.R. 9286 SO AS TO REDUCE BY NOT LESS THAN 5500 PRIOR TO JULY 1, 1974, MILITARY PERSONNEL ASSIGNED TO 17 LISTED HEADQUARTERS.
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
Department of Defense Appropriation Authorization Act, 1974
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 restraint”
model(0.95): Reducing military headquarters personnel promotes military restraint.
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 (34)
- James George Abourezk
- Birch Evans Bayh
- Alan Harvey Bible
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- Robert C. Byrd
- Clifford Philip Case
- Frank Forrester Church
- Richard Clarence Clark
- Alan Cranston
- Thomas Francis Eagleton
- James William Fulbright
- Maurice Robert Gravel
- Rupert Vance Hartke
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- William Dodd Hathaway
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr.
- Daniel K. Inouye
- Russell Billiu Long
- Michael Joseph Mansfield
- George Stanley McGovern
- Lee Warren Metcalf
- Walter Frederick Mondale
- Joseph Manuel Montoya
- Gaylord Anton Nelson
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- Charles Harting Percy
- William Proxmire
- Jennings Randolph
- Abraham Alexander Ribicoff
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson III
- William Stuart Symington
- Harrison Arlington Williams Jr.
Nay (43)
- George David Aiken
- James Browning Allen
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.
- John Glenn Beall Jr.
- Edward William Brooke III
- Harry Flood Byrd Jr.
- Howard Walter Cannon
- Marlow Webster Cook
- Carl Thomas Curtis
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Pete V. Domenici
- Samuel James Ervin Jr.
- Paul Jones Fannin
- Hiram Leong Fong
- Barry Morris Goldwater
- Robert Paul Griffin
- Clifford Peter Hansen
- Jesse Helms
- Henry Martin Jackson
- Jacob Koppel Javits
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Warren Grant Magnuson
- John Little McClellan
- James Albertus McClure
- Gale William McGee
- Thomas James McIntyre
- Edmund Sixtus Muskie
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Robert William Packwood
- John Orlando Pastore
- Richard Schultz Schweiker
- Hugh Doggett Scott Jr.
- William Lloyd Scott
- John Jackson Sparkman
- Robert Theodore Stafford
- John Cornelius Stennis
- Ted F. Stevens
- Herman Eugene Talmadge
- J. Strom Thurmond
- John Goodwin Tower
- John Varick Tunney
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
- Milton Ruben Young
Not voting or present (23)
- Dewey Follett BartlettDid not vote
- Henry Louis BellmonDid not vote
- Wallace Foster BennettDid not vote
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.Did not vote
- William Emerson Brock IIIDid not vote
- James Lane BuckleyDid not vote
- Quentin Northrup BurdickDid not vote
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.Did not vote
- Norris H. CottonDid not vote
- Peter Hoyt DominickDid not vote
- James Oliver EastlandDid not vote
- Edward John GurneyDid not vote
- Philip Aloysius HartDid not vote
- Floyd Kirk HaskellDid not vote
- Roman Lee HruskaDid not vote
- Walter Darlington HuddlestonDid not vote
- Harold Everett HughesDid not vote
- Edward M. KennedyDid not vote
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.Did not vote
- Frank Edward MossDid not vote
- James Blackwood PearsonDid not vote
- William Bart SaxbeDid not vote
- Robert Taft Jr.Did not vote
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