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Senate Roll Call 1060, 94th Congress · August 2, 1976

TO AMEND H.R. 14262, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEFENSE ESTABLISHMENT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1977, BY PROVIDING A 6-YEAR PHASE-OUT OF SUBSIDY FOR PERSONNEL COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH MILITARY COMMISSARY OPERATIONS.

45 yea · 44 nay10 not voting or present
Democrat28 yea · 27 nay
Republican16 yea · 17 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay
Other1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 14262

Department of Defense Appropriation Act, 1977

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(0.85): Phasing out subsidies for military commissaries reduces military spending and benefits.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Armed Forces and National Security

    Axis: Military restraint ← → Military expansion

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal restraint”

    model(0.95): Phasing out a subsidy reduces government spending.

    Tagged by: keyword:appropriations

    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 (45)

Nay (45)

Not voting or present (10)

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