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House Roll Call 106, 96th Congress · May 3, 1979

TO AGREE TO AN AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE FOR H. CON. RES. 107. THE OBEY AMENDMENT BALANCES THE 1980 BUDGET BY DECREASING SPENDING BY $38 BILLION ON A PROGRAM-BY-PROGRAM BASIS. (MOTION FAILED)

2 yea · 376 nay53 not voting or present
Democrat2 yea · 233 nay
Republican0 yea · 144 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay
Other0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.Con.Res. 107

A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for the fiscal year 1980 and revising the congressional budget for the United States Government for the fiscal year 1979.

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): Decreasing spending by $38 billion balances the budget through spending cuts.

    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 (2)

Nay (379)

Not voting or present (53)

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