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Senate Roll Call 421, 93rd Congress · September 27, 1973

TO AMEND H.R. 9286 BY REDUCING BY 110,000 THE NUMBER OF MILITARY FORCES STATIONED IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES, SUCH REDUCTION TO BE COMPLETED NOT LATER THAN DEC. 31, 1975 WITH NOT LESS THAN 40,000 OF SUCH REDUCTION TO BE COMPLETED NOT LATER THAN JUNE 30, 1974.

48 yea · 36 nay7 not voting or present
Democrat46 yea · 7 nay
Republican6 yea · 32 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay
Other0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 9286 ↗

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): Mandating a reduction of 110,000 troops overseas 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 (52)

Nay (41)

Not voting or present (7)

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