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House Roll Call 178, 95th Congress · May 5, 1977

TO AMEND H. CON. RES. 213 BY INCREASING THE DEFENSE BUDGET AUTHORITY BY $2 BILLION AND THE DEFENSE OUTLAYS BY $1 BILLION.

184 yea · 223 nay25 not voting or present
Democrat63 yea · 204 nay
Republican119 yea · 18 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.Con.Res. 214

Concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the U.S. Government for the fiscal year 1978.

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 expansion”

    model(0.95): Increasing defense budget authority and outlays expands spending.

    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 (184)

Nay (223)

Not voting or present (25)

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