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Their Record

House Roll Call 248, 95th Congress · May 23, 1977

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 1862, THE BILL TO AMEND TITLE 38 OF THE UNITED STATES CODE AND INCREASE BY APPROXIMATELY 60% THE DISABILITY COMPENSATION RATES FOR DISABLED VETERANS.

393 yea · 0 nay34 not voting or present
Democrat257 yea · 0 nay
Republican139 yea · 0 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 1862

Veterans Disability Compensation and Survivor Benefits Act of 1977

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 (0.80) Veterans disability compensation does not directly alter military size, deployment, or war powers.

    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 (399)

Nay (0)

None

Not voting or present (34)

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