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House Roll Call 1273, 95th Congress · August 3, 1978

TO AMEND H.R. 12931 BY REDUCING ALL OF THE APPROPRIATIONS NOT REQUIRED BY LAW BY 2%, EXCEPT FOR THE ECONOMIC SUPPORT FUNDS FOR ISRAEL, EGYPT, AND JORDAN.

293 yea · 52 nay84 not voting or present
Democrat175 yea · 47 nay
Republican118 yea · 5 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 12931

Foreign Assistance and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1979

Policy area: International Affairs — 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): Reducing non-mandatory appropriations by 2% cuts 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 (296)

Nay (52)

Not voting or present (84)

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