House Roll Call 308, 96th Congress · July 16, 1979

TO AMEND H.R. 4393, TREASURY-POSTAL SERVICE APPROPRIATIONS, BY PROHIBITING FUNDS APPROPRIATED FOR ALLOWANCES AND OFFICE STAFF FOR FORMER PRESIDENTS FROM BEING USED FOR TRAVEL EXPENSES. (MOTION FAILED)

156 yea · 232 nay38 not voting or present

Democrat134 yea · 110 nay

Republican24 yea · 126 nay

Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 4393 ↗

Treasury, Postal Service, and General Government 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(0.90): Prohibiting spending on travel expenses for former presidents 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 (159)

Nay (237)

Not voting or present (38)

William Vollie Alexander Jr.Did not vote
John Bayard AndersonDid not vote
Thomas Ludlow AshleyDid not vote
Richard Walker BollingDid not vote
Clarence J. Brown Jr.Did not vote
John Lowell BurtonDid not vote
Philip M. CranePresent
Mendel Jackson DavisDid not vote
Huey Joel DeckardDid not vote
David Farnham EmeryDid not vote
Billy Lee EvansDid not vote
Hamilton Fish Jr.Did not vote
Harold Eugene FordDid not vote
William David FordDid not vote
Sam Melville GibbonsDid not vote
William Howard HarshaDid not vote
Willie Gathrel HefnerDid not vote
Kenneth Lamar HollandDid not vote
James M. JeffordsDid not vote
Edgar Lanier JenkinsDid not vote
Anthony Claude Leach Jr.Did not vote
Stanley Nelson LundineDid not vote
Robert Cameron McEwenDid not vote
John Joseph MoakleyDid not vote
Lucien Norbert NedziDid not vote
Richard M. NolanDid not vote
Leon Edward PanettaDid not vote
Claude Denson PepperDid not vote
Joel McFee PritchardDid not vote
Ike SkeltonDid not vote
David Alan StockmanDid not vote
Gene TaylorDid not vote
Charles Albert VanikDid not vote
Harold Lee VolkmerDid not vote
Lyle WilliamsDid not vote
Charles Herbert WilsonDid not vote
Robert Carlton WilsonDid not vote
James Claude Wright Jr.Did not vote

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