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House Roll Call 1422, 95th Congress · September 21, 1978

TO RECEDE FROM DISAGREEMENT WITH THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H. CON. RES. 683, THE SECOND CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ON THE FEDERAL BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 1979, AND CONCUR IN AN AMENDMENT THAT SETS TOTAL BUDGET AUTHORITY AT $555.65 BILLION, TOTAL OUTLAYS AT $487.5 BILLION, TOTAL REVENUES AT $448.7 BILLION AND THE TOTAL DEFICIT AT $38.8 BILLION. THE ORIGINAL SENATE AMENDMENT WOULD HAVE SET TOTAL BUDGET AUTHORITY AT $557.7 BILLION, TOTAL OUTLAYS AT $489.5 BILLION, TOTAL REVENUES AT $477.2 BILLION AND THE TOTAL DEFICIT AT $42.3 BILLION.

225 yea · 162 nay20 not voting or present
Democrat228 yea · 38 nay
Republican8 yea · 135 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay
Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.Con.Res. 683 ↗

A resolution revising the congressional budget for the United States Government for the fiscal year 1979.

Policy area: Economics and Public Finance — 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(0.85): Concurring in lower budget authority, outlays, and deficit targets promotes fiscal restraint.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Economics and Public Finance

    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 (237)

Nay (175)

Not voting or present (20)

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