House Roll Call 1044, 96th Congress · July 22, 1980

TO AMEND H.R. 7584 BY PROVIDING THAT NONE OF THE FUNDS OF THE U.S. METRIC BOARD SHALL BE USED TO PROMOTE CONVERSION TO THE METRIC SYSTEM. (MOTION FAILED)

141 yea · 260 nay30 not voting or present

Democrat52 yea · 194 nay

Republican89 yea · 65 nay

Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 7584 ↗

Departments of State, Justice and Commerce, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies 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 & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored
excluded:model-unclear (0.90) This funding limitation is a policy rider regarding metric conversion, not a spending level fight.
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 (142)

Nay (261)

Not voting or present (30)

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