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House Roll Call 99, 96th Congress · May 2, 1979

TO AGREE TO A SUBSTITUTE FOR THE AMENDED SIMON AMENDMENT (SEE RC 105, 106, 108) TO H. CON. RES. 107. THE EDWARD AMENDMENT SEEKS TO INCREASE 1979 BUDGET AUTHORITY BY $1.46 BILLION AND OUTLAYS BY $505 MILLION FOR DEFENSE PROGRAMS; AND DECREASE 1979 BUDGET AUTHORITY BY $336 MILLION AND OUTLAYS BY $315 MILLION FOR INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS. (MOTION FAILED)

141 yea · 269 nay24 not voting or present
Democrat31 yea · 221 nay
Republican110 yea · 45 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay
Other0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.Con.Res. 107 ↗

A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for the fiscal year 1980 and revising the congressional budget for the United States Government for the fiscal year 1979.

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(0.90): Net increase in budget authority and outlays increases federal 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 (141)

Nay (269)

Not voting or present (24)

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