House Roll Call 940, 95th Congress · May 3, 1978

TO AMEND H. CON. RES. 559 BY INCREASING THE BUDGET AUTHORITY FOR VETERANS' BENEFITS AND SERVICES BY $1.0 BILLION AND $844 MILLION RESPECTIVELY.

362 yea · 33 nay32 not voting or present

Democrat232 yea · 29 nay

Republican132 yea · 6 nay

Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Other2 yea · 0 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 expansion”
model(0.95): Increasing budget authority for veterans' benefits 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 (367)

Nay (35)

Not voting or present (32)

Ike Franklin AndrewsDid not vote
Thomas Ludlow AshleyDid not vote
Louis Arthur BafalisDid not vote
Delwin Morgan ClawsonDid not vote
Thad CochranDid not vote
John Conyers, Jr.Did not vote
John Herman DentDid not vote
Frank Edward EvansDid not vote
James Joseph FlorioDid not vote
Louis Frey Jr.Did not vote
Robert Alton GammageDid not vote
Frank Jefferson HortonDid not vote
Robert Walter Kasten Jr.Did not vote
Clarence Dickinson LongDid not vote
James Robert MannDid not vote
Lloyd MeedsDid not vote
John Emerson MossDid not vote
Michael Joseph MyersDid not vote
Robert Nelson Cornelius Nix Sr.Did not vote
Jerry Mumford PattersonDid not vote
James Danforth QuayleDid not vote
Harold Lowell RunnelsDid not vote
Bernice Frederic SiskDid not vote
Joe SkubitzDid not vote
Charles ThoneDid not vote
Raymond Hoyt Thornton Jr.Did not vote
James (Jim) Guy Tucker Jr.Did not vote
James Howard WeaverDid not vote
Charles Orville WhitleyDid not vote
Charles Herbert WilsonDid not vote
Timothy E. WirthDid not vote
Don YoungDid not vote

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