House Roll Call 1287, 95th Congress · August 8, 1978

TO OFFER AN AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE FOR THE HARKIN AMENDMENT (SEE RC 662) TO H.R. 13635. THE MITCHELL (MD) SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT WOULD REDUCE ALL APPROPRIATIONS NOT REQUIRED BY LAW BY 1%.

136 yea · 222 nay66 not voting or present

Democrat107 yea · 125 nay

Republican34 yea · 98 nay

Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Other0 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 non-mandatory defense appropriations by 1 percent.
Tagged by: policy-area:Armed Forces and National Security
Axis: Military restraint ← → Military expansion
Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal restraint”
model(0.95): Reduces discretionary spending by 1 percent.
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 (141)

Nay (225)

Not voting or present (66)

James AbdnorDid not vote
Joseph Patrick AddabboDid not vote
Thomas Ludlow AshleyDid not vote
Druie Douglas Barnard Jr.Did not vote
Anthony Charles BeilensonDid not vote
Mario BiaggiDid not vote
Richard Walker BollingDid not vote
David E. BoniorDid not vote
Garry Eldridge BrownDid not vote
Yvonne Brathwaite BurkeDid not vote
William Dean BurlisonDid not vote
Bruce Faulkner CaputoDid not vote
Shirley Anita ChisholmDid not vote
William Lacy Clay Sr.Did not vote
Barber Benjamin Conable Jr.Did not vote
John Conyers, Jr.Did not vote
Mendel Jackson DavisDid not vote
James Joseph DelaneyDid not vote
Charles Coles Diggs Jr.Did not vote
John D. DingellDid not vote
David Walter EvansDid not vote
Frank Edward EvansDid not vote
Walter FlowersDid not vote
John James Flynt Jr.Did not vote
Wyche Fowler Jr.Did not vote
Louis Frey Jr.Did not vote
Robert GarciaDid not vote
Richard Andrew GephardtDid not vote
Sedgwick William GreenDid not vote
Vonno Lamar Gudger Jr.Did not vote
George Vernon HansenDid not vote
Michael Joseph HarringtonPresent
Margaret M. HecklerDid not vote
Andrew Poysell IrelandDid not vote
Edgar Lanier JenkinsDid not vote
Robert Walter Kasten Jr.Did not vote
Joseph Anthony LeFanteDid not vote
Elliott Harris LevitasDid not vote
James Robert MannDid not vote
Marvin Dawson MathisDid not vote
Anthony John Moffett Jr.Did not vote
John Emerson MossDid not vote
John Michael MurphyDid not vote
Robert Nelson Cornelius Nix Sr.Did not vote
Edward James PattenDid not vote
Larry Lee PresslerDid not vote
James Henry QuillenDid not vote
Charles B. RangelDid not vote
John Jacob RhodesDid not vote
Frederick William RichmondDid not vote
Peter Wallace Rodino Jr.Did not vote
Robert A. RoeDid not vote
Benjamin Stanley RosenthalDid not vote
James Haas ScheuerDid not vote
Bernice Frederic SiskDid not vote
Ike SkeltonDid not vote
Joe SkubitzDid not vote
Stephen Joshua SolarzDid not vote
Olin Earl TeagueDid not vote
Paul Seward Trible Jr.Did not vote
Paul Efthemios TsongasDid not vote
Morris King UdallDid not vote
Henry A. WaxmanDid not vote
Charles Herbert WilsonDid not vote
Lester Lionel WolffDid not vote
Leo C. ZeferettiDid not vote

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