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House Roll Call 1147, 95th Congress · June 28, 1978

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS, AS AMENDED, H.R. 10173, THE BILL IMPROVING PENSION BENEFITS FOR VETERANS, AND FOR SURVIVORS OF VETERANS OF THE MEXICAN BORDER PERIOD, WORLD WAR I, WORLD WAR II, THE KOREAN CONFLICT AND THE VIETNAM WAR.

398 yea · 5 nay26 not voting or present
Democrat260 yea · 4 nay
Republican138 yea · 1 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 10173 ↗

Veterans' and Survivors' Pension Improvement Act of 1978

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 expansion”

    model(0.90): Increases pension benefits for veterans and survivor dependents.

    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 (401)

Nay (5)

Not voting or present (26)

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