House Roll Call 296, 96th Congress · July 12, 1979

TO AMEND H.R. 4392 BY INCREASING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE MARITIME ADMINISTRATION FOR SHIP CONSTRUCTION BY $69 MILLION. (MOTION FAILED)

135 yea · 272 nay18 not voting or present

Democrat109 yea · 148 nay

Republican29 yea · 127 nay

Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Other2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 4392 ↗

Department of State, Justice, and Commerce, the Judiciary and Related Agencies Appropriation 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 expansion”
model(0.95): Increasing appropriations by $69 million expands fiscal 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 (140)

Nay (276)

Not voting or present (18)

William Vollie Alexander Jr.Did not vote
Druie Douglas Barnard Jr.Did not vote
Richard Walker BollingDid not vote
Jack Bascom BrooksDid not vote
Clarence J. Brown Jr.Did not vote
James Thomas BroyhillDid not vote
William Lacy Clay Sr.Did not vote
John Conyers, Jr.Did not vote
Julian C. DixonDid not vote
Edwin Bell ForsytheDid not vote
Kenneth Lamar HollandDid not vote
Edward Rell MadiganDid not vote
Thomas Fisher RailsbackDid not vote
John Harbin RousselotDid not vote
Ike SkeltonDid not vote
Gladys Noon SpellmanDid not vote
David Conner TreenDid not vote
Timothy E. WirthDid not vote

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