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House Roll Call 1001, 96th Congress · June 25, 1980

TO AMEND H.R. 7590, ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS, BY REDUCING THE CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATION FOR THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS BY $200 MILLION AND PROHIBIT USE OF CONSTRUCTION FUNDS FOR THE SECTION OF THE TENNESSEE TOMBIGBEE WATERWAY PROJECT LOCATED NORTH OF RIVER MILE 369 OF THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER. (MOTION FAILED)

196 yea · 216 nay19 not voting or present
Democrat116 yea · 139 nay
Republican81 yea · 76 nay
Other0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 7590 ↗

Energy and Water Development Appropriation Act, 1981

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 $200 million from construction appropriations is a move toward 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 (217)

Not voting or present (19)

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