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House Roll Call 361, 95th Congress · June 28, 1977

TO AMEND H.R. 7933, THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS ACT FOR FISCAL 1978, BY DELETING THE $1.5 BILLION EARMARKED FOR THE PROCUREMENT OF FIVE B-1 BOMBERS.

178 yea · 242 nay4 not voting or present
Democrat156 yea · 126 nay
Republican25 yea · 119 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 7933 ↗

Department of Defense Appropriation Act, 1978

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 PowersA yea counts toward “Military restraint”

    model(0.95): Deleting funding for five B-1 bombers restrains military expansion.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Armed Forces and National Security

    Axis: Military restraint ← → Military expansion

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal restraint”

    model(0.95): Deleting $1.5 billion in funding reduces federal spending.

    Tagged by: keyword:appropriations act,appropriations

    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 (183)

Nay (246)

Not voting or present (4)

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