Senate Roll Call 231, 96th Congress · July 27, 1979
TO AMEND H.R. 4394, HUD APPROPRIATIONS, BY REDUCING BY $700 MILLION FUNDS FOR ASSISTED HOUSING. (MOTION FAILED)
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
Department of Housing and Urban Development-Independent Agencies Appropriation Act, 1980
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 restraint”
model(0.95): Reducing funding for housing programs reduces 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 (38)
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
- Rudolph Eli Boschwitz
- Dale Bumpers
- Harry Flood Byrd Jr.
- Howard Walter Cannon
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.
- Frank Forrester Church
- Dennis Webster DeConcini
- J. James Exon
- Edwin Jacob Garn
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Jesse Helms
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Gordon John Humphrey
- Roger William Jepsen
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Nancy Landon Kassebaum
- Paul Dominque Laxalt
- Richard G. Lugar
- James Albertus McClure
- Robert Burren Morgan
- Edmund Sixtus Muskie
- Gaylord Anton Nelson
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Charles Harting Percy
- William Proxmire
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Harrison Hagan Schmitt
- Alan Kooi Simpson
- Robert Theodore Stafford
- John Cornelius Stennis
- Richard Bernard Stone
- J. Strom Thurmond
- John Goodwin Tower
- John W. Warner
- Milton Ruben Young
- Edward Zorinsky
Nay (53)
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.
- Max Baucus
- Birch Evans Bayh
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- David Lyle Boren
- William Warren Bradley
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Robert C. Byrd
- John Hubbard Chafee
- Thad Cochran
- William Sebastian Cohen
- Alan Cranston
- John Chester Culver
- John Claggett Danforth
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Pete V. Domenici
- David Ferdinand Durenberger
- John Anthony Durkin
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- Barry Morris Goldwater
- Maurice Robert Gravel
- Gary Warren Hart
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Samuel Ichiye Hayakawa
- Henry John Heinz III
- Henry Martin Jackson
- Jacob Koppel Javits
- Edward M. Kennedy
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Carl Levin
- Russell Billiu Long
- Warren Grant Magnuson
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga
- George Stanley McGovern
- John Melcher
- Howard Morton Metzenbaum
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- Robert William Packwood
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- David Hampton Pryor
- Jennings Randolph
- Abraham Alexander Ribicoff
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr.
- James Ralph Sasser
- Richard Schultz Schweiker
- Ted F. Stevens
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson III
- Herman Eugene Talmadge
- Paul Efthemios Tsongas
- Malcolm Wallop
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
- Harrison Arlington Williams Jr.
Not voting or present (9)
- William Lester ArmstrongDid not vote
- Henry Louis BellmonDid not vote
- Thomas Francis EagletonDid not vote
- Howell Thomas HeflinDid not vote
- Walter Darlington HuddlestonDid not vote
- Daniel K. InouyeDid not vote
- Larry Lee PresslerDid not vote
- Paul S. SarbanesDid not vote
- Donald Wilbur StewartDid not vote
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