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House Roll Call 948, 95th Congress · May 8, 1978

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 12481, THE BILL AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS FOR GUAM, THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS, THE VIRGIN ISLANDS AND OTHER INSULAR AREAS OF THE UNITED STATES.

203 yea · 170 nay58 not voting or present
Democrat156 yea · 88 nay
Republican46 yea · 83 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 12481

A bill to authorize appropriations for certain insular areas of the United States, and for other purposes.

Policy area: Rehabilitation — 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): Authorizing appropriations for insular areas expands spending.

    Tagged by: keyword: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 (205)

Nay (171)

Not voting or present (58)

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