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House Roll Call 954, 95th Congress · May 9, 1978

TO AMEND H. CON. RES. 559 BY REDUCING THE TOTAL BUDGET AUTHORITY BY $8 BILLION AND THE TOTAL OUTLAYS BY $7 BILLION.

195 yea · 203 nay31 not voting or present
Democrat72 yea · 190 nay
Republican123 yea · 15 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): Cutting budget authority by $8 billion and outlays by $7 billion is 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 (197)

Nay (206)

Not voting or present (31)

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