Senate Roll Call 302, 95th Congress · July 19, 1977
TO AMEND H.R. 7933 BY DELETING THE SECTION OF THE BILL THAT WOULD HAVE PROHIBITED THAT RETIRED MILITARY PERSONNEL HOLD FEDERAL JOBS IF THEIR RETIREMENT INCOME EXCEEDS $6,000.
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
Department of Defense Appropriation Act, 1978
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 expansion”
model(0.75): Deletes restrictions on retired military personnel holding federal jobs, expanding military benefits.
Tagged by: policy-area:Armed Forces and National Security
Axis: Military restraint ← → Military expansion
Who voted which way
Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.
Yea (51)
- Wendell Richard Anderson
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.
- Dewey Follett Bartlett
- Birch Evans Bayh
- Henry Louis Bellmon
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
- Edward William Brooke III
- Dale Bumpers
- Harry Flood Byrd Jr.
- Howard Walter Cannon
- John Hubbard Chafee
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.
- John Claggett Danforth
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Pete V. Domenici
- John Anthony Durkin
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- Edwin Jacob Garn
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- Barry Morris Goldwater
- Maurice Robert Gravel
- Clifford Peter Hansen
- Gary Warren Hart
- Floyd Kirk Haskell
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Samuel Ichiye Hayakawa
- Henry John Heinz III
- Jesse Helms
- Walter Darlington Huddleston
- Daniel K. Inouye
- Henry Martin Jackson
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Paul Dominque Laxalt
- Warren Grant Magnuson
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga
- James Albertus McClure
- Thomas James McIntyre
- John Melcher
- Lee Warren Metcalf
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Robert William Packwood
- Jennings Randolph
- James Ralph Sasser
- Harrison Hagan Schmitt
- Robert Theodore Stafford
- Ted F. Stevens
- Richard Bernard Stone
- J. Strom Thurmond
- John Goodwin Tower
- Malcolm Wallop
- Harrison Arlington Williams Jr.
Nay (47)
- James Browning Allen
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Robert C. Byrd
- Clifford Philip Case
- Frank Forrester Church
- Richard Clarence Clark
- Alan Cranston
- John Chester Culver
- Carl Thomas Curtis
- Dennis Webster DeConcini
- Thomas Francis Eagleton
- James Oliver Eastland
- Robert Paul Griffin
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- William Dodd Hathaway
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr.
- Jacob Koppel Javits
- Edward M. Kennedy
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Russell Billiu Long
- Richard G. Lugar
- John Little McClellan
- George Stanley McGovern
- Howard Morton Metzenbaum
- Robert Burren Morgan
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- Edmund Sixtus Muskie
- Gaylord Anton Nelson
- James Blackwood Pearson
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- Charles Harting Percy
- William Proxmire
- Abraham Alexander Ribicoff
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr.
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- Richard Schultz Schweiker
- William Lloyd Scott
- John Jackson Sparkman
- John Cornelius Stennis
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson III
- Herman Eugene Talmadge
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
- Milton Ruben Young
- Edward Zorinsky
Not voting or present (2)
- James George AbourezkDid not vote
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.Did not vote
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