House Roll Call 273, 96th Congress · June 27, 1979

TO AMEND H.R. 4389 BY REDUCING HEW APPROPRIATIONS BY $500 MILLION BY REDUCING FRAUD, ABUSE, AND WASTE. (MOTION PASSED)

263 yea · 152 nay18 not voting or present

Democrat106 yea · 145 nay

Republican157 yea · 5 nay

Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 4389 ↗

Departments of Labor and Health, Education, and Welfare Appropriations Act, 1980

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): Reducing HEW appropriations by $500 million cuts 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 (264)

Nay (152)

Not voting or present (18)

John Bayard AndersonDid not vote
Ike Franklin AndrewsDid not vote
Richard Walker BollingDid not vote
John Conyers, Jr.Did not vote
Mendel Jackson DavisDid not vote
Charles Coles Diggs Jr.Did not vote
John D. DingellDid not vote
Robert Blackford DuncanDid not vote
Billy Lee EvansDid not vote
Daniel John FloodDid not vote
Marvin Dawson MathisDid not vote
John Michael MurphyDid not vote
Jerry Mumford PattersonDid not vote
Gladys Noon SpellmanDid not vote
Fortney Pete StarkDid not vote
Bennett McVey StewartDid not vote
Frank Thompson Jr.Did not vote
Douglas WalgrenDid not vote

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