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House Roll Call 159, 95th Congress · May 2, 1977

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 5025, A BILL TO AMEND TITLE 38 OF THE UNITED STATES CODE SO THAT THE CONSTRUCTION OF ANY VETERANS ADMINISTRATION MEDICAL FACILITY COSTING MORE THAN $1 MILLION SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE HOUSE AND THE SENATE VETERANS' AFFAIRS COMMITTEES.

373 yea · 19 nay40 not voting or present
Democrat242 yea · 12 nay
Republican130 yea · 6 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 5025

Veterans Administration Medical Facilities Acquisition Act

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 PowersDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.85) Imposing committee oversight on VA facility construction is administrative oversight, not defense expansion or restraint.

    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 (374)

Nay (19)

Not voting or present (40)

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