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House Roll Call 208, 96th Congress · June 13, 1979

TO AMEND H.R. 4390, LEGISLATIVE BRANCH APPROPRIATIONS, BY REDUCING FUNDS APPROPRIATED FOR OFFICIAL EXPENSES OF MEMBERS BY 5%. (MOTION FAILED)

204 yea · 213 nay15 not voting or present
Democrat69 yea · 190 nay
Republican135 yea · 22 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay
Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 4390

Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1980

Policy area: Congress — 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): A yes vote reduces spending by 5 percent.

    Tagged by: keyword:appropriations

    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 (205)

Nay (214)

Not voting or present (15)

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