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House Roll Call 393, 96th Congress · August 2, 1979

TO RECOMMIT H.R. 3434, SOCIAL SERVICES AND CHILD WELFARE, TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT IT BACK WITH AN AMENDMENT THAT SUBJECTS CHILD WELFARE SERVICES FUNDING TO THE AUTHORIZATION AND APPROPRIATIONS PROCESS. (MOTION PASSED)

204 yea · 199 nay14 not voting or present
Democrat56 yea · 202 nay
Republican156 yea · 3 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay
Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 3434 ↗

Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act of 1980

Policy area: Social Welfare — 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): Subjecting funding to the authorization and appropriations process increases fiscal control and restrains mandatory spending.

    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 (213)

Nay (207)

Not voting or present (14)

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