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House Roll Call 1086, 96th Congress · August 20, 1980

TO AMEND H.R. 7583 BY PROHIBITING THE USE OF POSTAL SERVICE FUNDS TO SUBSIDIZE SPECIAL BULK THIRD CLASS RATES FOR DEMOCRAT AND REPUBLICAN STATE AND NATIONAL COMMITTEES. (MOTION FAILED)

96 yea · 310 nay25 not voting or present
Democrat63 yea · 187 nay
Republican34 yea · 120 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay
Other0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 7583 ↗

Treasury, Postal Service, and General Government Appropriations 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(0.90): Prohibiting postal funds for political rate subsidies reduces 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 (97)

Nay (310)

Not voting or present (25)

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