House Roll Call 842, 96th Congress · April 22, 1980

TO AGREE TO APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 521, DRAFT REGISTRATION, THAT INCREASES THE TRANSFER AUTHORITY TO SELECTIVE SERVICE FROM $4.7 MILLION TO $13.295 MILLION. (MOTION PASSED)

218 yea · 188 nay20 not voting or present

Democrat131 yea · 123 nay

Republican88 yea · 67 nay

Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Other2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.J.Res. 521 ↗

A joint resolution making additional funds available by transfer for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1980, for the Selective Service System.

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(0.95): Increasing funding for draft registration expands military operations.
Tagged by: policy-area:Armed Forces and National Security
Axis: Military restraint ← → Military expansion
Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal expansion”
model(0.95): Increasing transfer authority funding for Selective Service increases 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 (221)

Nay (191)

Not voting or present (20)

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