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House Roll Call 1281, 95th Congress · August 7, 1978

TO AMEND H.R. 13635 BY STRIKING THE $2.1 BILLION APPROPRIATION FOR THE CVN-71 NUCLEAR AIRCRAFT CARRIER.

156 yea · 218 nay40 not voting or present
Democrat139 yea · 120 nay
Republican24 yea · 106 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay
Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 13635

Department of Defense Appropriation Act, 1979

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(0.95): Cuts $2.1 billion funding for a nuclear aircraft carrier.

    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 (164)

Nay (228)

Not voting or present (40)

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