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House Roll Call 597, 96th Congress · November 16, 1979

TO AGREE TO CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 4391, MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL 1980. (MOTION PASSED)

318 yea · 33 nay80 not voting or present
Democrat187 yea · 30 nay
Republican130 yea · 4 nay
Other2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 4391

Military Construction Appropriation Act, 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 PowersA yea counts toward “Military expansion”

    model(0.90): Passing military construction appropriations expands military funding and facilities.

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

    Axis: Military restraint ← → Military expansion

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal expansion”

    model(0.90): Agreeing to a conference report for appropriations authorizes federal 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 (319)

Nay (34)

Not voting or present (80)

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