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Senate Roll Call 835, 95th Congress · July 11, 1978

TO AMEND S. 2571 BY AUTHORIZING AN ADDITIONAL $5.5 MILLION TO BEGIN THE DEVELOPMENT OF A NAVAL VERSION OF THE MARINE CORPS' ADVANCED HARRIER V/STOL AIRCRAFT.

49 yea · 44 nay5 not voting or present
Democrat39 yea · 18 nay
Republican11 yea · 26 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 2571

Department of Defense Appropriation Authorization Act

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(0.95): Authorizing funds for a new naval aircraft program expands military procurement.

    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 (50)

Nay (45)

Not voting or present (5)

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