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Senate Roll Call 688, 96th Congress · June 10, 1980

TO AMEND THE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 521 THAT WOULD ALLOW THOSE WHO CONSCIENTIOUSLY OBJECT TO WAR IN ANY FORM TO EXPRESS THAT BELIEF AT THE TIME OF REGISTRATION. THE NUNN AMENDMENT MAKES THE TIME TO DECLARE CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTION AT CLASSIFICATION RATHER THAN REGISTRATION. (MOTION PASSED) (CONTINUED) SEE NOTE(S) 29

51 yea · 42 nay7 not voting or present
Democrat28 yea · 24 nay
Republican22 yea · 18 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

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 & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.90) The amendment concerns draft registration timing for conscientious objectors, which does not impact spending or budget directly.

    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 (51)

Nay (42)

Not voting or present (7)

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