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House Roll Call 1075, 96th Congress · July 31, 1980

TO AMEND H.R. 7831, TRANSPORTATION APPROPRIATIONS, BY PROVIDING FOR THE RECONSTRUCTION OF THE RAILROAD BRIDGE OVER THE HUDSON RIVER AT POUGHKEEPSIE, NEW YORK. (MOTION FAILED)

129 yea · 263 nay33 not voting or present
Democrat76 yea · 172 nay
Republican54 yea · 95 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 7831

Department of Transportation 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 & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal expansion”

    model(0.85): Funding the reconstruction of a railroad bridge expands spending.

    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 (133)

Nay (267)

Not voting or present (33)

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