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House Roll Call 179, 95th Congress · May 5, 1977

TO AMEND H. CON. RES. 214 BY INCREASING THE DEFENSE BUDGET AUTHORITY AND THE DEFENSE OUTLAYS BY $1 BILLION EACH.

190 yea · 214 nay27 not voting or present
Democrat70 yea · 196 nay
Republican119 yea · 17 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 spending increases budget authority and outlays.

    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 (191)

Nay (214)

Not voting or present (27)

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