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House Roll Call 509, 96th Congress · October 16, 1979

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 5288, TO IMPROVE AND MODERNIZE THE VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION PROGRAM AND TO IMPROVE THE VETERANS' EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. (MOTION PASSED;2/3'S REQUIRED)

405 yea · 0 nay25 not voting or present
Democrat250 yea · 0 nay
Republican155 yea · 0 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 5288 ↗

Veterans Rehabilitation and Education Amendments of 1980

Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security — 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.

  • Defense & War PowersDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.90) Veterans vocational education and rehabilitation benefits do not adjust military size or war powers.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Armed Forces and National Security

    Axis: Military restraint ← → Military expansion

Who voted which way

Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.

Yea (408)

Nay (0)

None

Not voting or present (25)

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