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House Roll Call 1196, 94th Congress · September 20, 1976

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 14773, MAKING IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SURVIVOR BENEFIT PROGRAM FOR RETIRED PERSONNEL.

379 yea · 6 nay45 not voting or present
Democrat249 yea · 4 nay
Republican127 yea · 2 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 14773

An Act to amend title 10, United States Code, to make certain changes in the Survivor Benefit Plan provided for under subchapter II of chapter 73 of title 10, United States Code, 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 (0.90) Survivor benefits for retired military personnel do not expand or restrain war powers.

    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 (379)

Nay (6)

Not voting or present (45)

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