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House Roll Call 1013, 95th Congress · May 23, 1978

TO AMEND H.R. 10729, THE BILL AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1979 FOR CERTAIN MARITIME PROGRAMS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE. THE MCCLOSKEY AMENDMENT PROHIBITS THE PAYMENT OF OPERATING SUBSIDIES TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT ENGAGE IN LOBBYING ACTIVITES.

168 yea · 227 nay37 not voting or present
Democrat70 yea · 186 nay
Republican96 yea · 42 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 10729

Maritime Appropriation Authorization Act

Policy area: Transportation and Public Works — 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.

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal restraint”

    model(0.95): Prohibiting subsidy payments reduces federal 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 (169)

Nay (228)

Not voting or present (37)

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