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House Roll Call 1236, 96th Congress · November 18, 1980

TO AMEND H. CON. RES. 448, SECOND BUDGET RESOLUTION, BY EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT APPROPRIATE COMMITTEES OF THE HOUSE AND SENATE MAKE IN ORDER ON AN APPROPRIATE MEASURE LANGUAGE PROVIDING FOR THE ENACTMENT OF A CEILING ON 1981 SPENDING AT LEVELS ESTABLISHED BY THIS RESOLUTION, AND DIRECTING THE PRESIDENT TO RESERVE SUCH AMOUNTS AS MAY BE NECESSARY TO REMAIN WITHIN THE CEILING, SUCH RESERVATIONS TO BE APPLIED EQUITABLY TO RETAIN THE IMPORTANT SPENDING PRIORITIES ADOPTED BY CONGRESS. (MOTION FAILED)

154 yea · 232 nay20 not voting or present
Democrat11 yea · 237 nay
Republican154 yea · 7 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.Con.Res. 448 ↗

A concurrent resolution revising the Congressional budget for the United States Government for the fiscal years 1981, 1982, and 1983.

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): Establishing a spending ceiling and directing spending reservations enforces 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 (167)

Nay (245)

Not voting or present (20)

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