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Senate Roll Call 1039, 95th Congress · September 26, 1978

TO AMEND S. 3486, THE BILL AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS FOR MILITARY PROCUREMENT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1979, BY DELETING THE $209 MILLION FOR SHIPBUILDING CLAIMS.

15 yea · 76 nay9 not voting or present
Democrat13 yea · 42 nay
Republican2 yea · 33 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 3486

Department of Defense Appropriation Authorization Act, 1979

Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security — 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.

  • Defense & War PowersA yea counts toward “Military restraint”

    model(0.90): Deleting funds for military shipbuilding claims reduces defense spending.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Armed Forces and National Security

    Axis: Military restraint ← → Military expansion

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal restraint”

    model(0.90): Deleting $209 million from military procurement is a fiscal reduction.

    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 (15)

Nay (76)

Not voting or present (9)

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