Senate Roll Call 912, 96th Congress · September 16, 1980
TO AMEND JACKSON AMENDMENT TO H.R. 7301, THAT AUTHORIZES FUNDS FOR FISCAL 1981 FOR MILITARY CONSTRUCTION PROGRAMS FOR THE DEPT.OF DEFENSE, AUTHORIZING FUNDS FOR THE INITIATION OF CONSTRUCTION OF A BINARY WEAPONS PRODUCTION FACILITY AT PINE BLUFF ARSENAL, ARKANSAS. THE HART AMENDMENT REQUIRES THE PRESIDENT TO CONDUCT A REVIEW OF ISSUES PERTAINING TO CHEMICAL WARFARE AND TO REPORT TO THE CONGRESSIONAL ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEES BY 3/31/81. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 39
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
Military Construction Authorization Act, 1981
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 restraint”
model(0.90): Requiring a review instead of immediate binary weapons facility construction exercises restraint.
Tagged by: policy-area:Armed Forces and National Security
Axis: Military restraint ← → Military expansion
Who voted which way
Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.
Yea (46)
- Max Baucus
- Birch Evans Bayh
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- David Lyle Boren
- William Warren Bradley
- Dale Bumpers
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Robert C. Byrd
- John Hubbard Chafee
- Frank Forrester Church
- Thad Cochran
- Alan Cranston
- John Chester Culver
- John Claggett Danforth
- Dennis Webster DeConcini
- David Ferdinand Durenberger
- Thomas Francis Eagleton
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- Maurice Robert Gravel
- Gary Warren Hart
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Henry John Heinz III
- Walter Darlington Huddleston
- Nancy Landon Kassebaum
- Edward M. Kennedy
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Carl Levin
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga
- George Stanley McGovern
- George John Mitchell
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- Gaylord Anton Nelson
- Robert William Packwood
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- Charles Harting Percy
- William Proxmire
- David Hampton Pryor
- Jennings Randolph
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr.
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- James Ralph Sasser
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson III
- Paul Efthemios Tsongas
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
- Harrison Arlington Williams Jr.
Nay (48)
- William Lester Armstrong
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.
- Henry Louis Bellmon
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
- Rudolph Eli Boschwitz
- Harry Flood Byrd Jr.
- Howard Walter Cannon
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.
- William Sebastian Cohen
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Pete V. Domenici
- John Anthony Durkin
- J. James Exon
- Edwin Jacob Garn
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Samuel Ichiye Hayakawa
- Howell Thomas Heflin
- Jesse Helms
- Gordon John Humphrey
- Daniel K. Inouye
- Henry Martin Jackson
- Jacob Koppel Javits
- Roger William Jepsen
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Paul Dominque Laxalt
- Russell Billiu Long
- Richard G. Lugar
- Warren Grant Magnuson
- James Albertus McClure
- John Melcher
- Robert Burren Morgan
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Larry Lee Pressler
- Abraham Alexander Ribicoff
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Harrison Hagan Schmitt
- Richard Schultz Schweiker
- Alan Kooi Simpson
- John Cornelius Stennis
- Ted F. Stevens
- Richard Bernard Stone
- Herman Eugene Talmadge
- J. Strom Thurmond
- Malcolm Wallop
- John W. Warner
- Milton Ruben Young
- Edward Zorinsky
Not voting or present (6)
- Barry Morris GoldwaterDid not vote
- Ernest F. HollingsDid not vote
- Howard Morton MetzenbaumDid not vote
- Robert Theodore StaffordDid not vote
- Donald Wilbur StewartDid not vote
- John Goodwin TowerDid not vote
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