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House Roll Call 936, 95th Congress · May 3, 1978

TO AMEND H. CON. RES. 559 BE REDUCING THE TOTAL BUDGET AUTHORITY TO $548.8 BILLION, TOTAL OUTLAYS TO $488.3 BILLION, REVENUES TO $440 BILLION AND THE DEFICIT TO $48.2 BILLION.

197 yea · 203 nay16 not voting or present
Democrat58 yea · 209 nay
Republican146 yea · 2 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.Con.Res. 559

A resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for the fiscal year 1979.

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 restraint”

    model(0.95): Reducing total budget authority and outlays represents fiscal restraint.

    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 (206)

Nay (212)

Not voting or present (16)

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