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House Roll Call 960, 95th Congress · May 10, 1978

TO AMEND H. CON. RES. 559 BY REDUCING THE BUDGET AUTHORITY AND THE OUTLAYS FOR PROGRAMS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATION AND WELFARE BY $3.15 BILLION. (THIS AMENDMENT WAS PREVIOUSLY ADOPTED IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE. SEE RC 291.)

192 yea · 205 nay24 not voting or present
Democrat65 yea · 198 nay
Republican132 yea · 12 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): Reduces budget authority and outlays for HEW programs by $3.15 billion.

    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 (199)

Nay (211)

Not voting or present (24)

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