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House Roll Call 439, 96th Congress · September 19, 1979

TO PASS H. J. RES. 399, MAKING CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL 1980. (MOTION FAILED)

191 yea · 219 nay17 not voting or present
Democrat156 yea · 104 nay
Republican40 yea · 114 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay
Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.J.Res. 399

A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1980, and for other purposes.

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): Passing continuing appropriations approves government 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 (197)

Nay (220)

Not voting or present (17)

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