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House Roll Call 1462, 95th Congress · September 29, 1978

TO RECEDE AND CONCUR, WITH AMENDMENT, IN SENATE AMENDMENT #123 TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 12934. THIS MODIFIED SENATE AMENDMENT AUTHORIZES THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO ADMIT INTO THE UNITED STATES 7,5000 CAMBODIAN REFUGEES IN EACH OF THE YEARS 1979 AND 1980.

231 yea · 105 nay79 not voting or present
Democrat172 yea · 62 nay
Republican66 yea · 50 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 12934

Departments of State, Justice, and Commerce, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 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 & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.85) Admitting refugees is an immigration policy matter with non-direct fiscal effect.

    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 (241)

Nay (112)

Not voting or present (79)

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