Senate Roll Call 927, 96th Congress · September 17, 1980
TO TABLE PRYOR AMENDMENT TO JACKSON AMENDMENT TO H.R. 7592, FISCAL 1981 APPROPRIATIONS FOR DEPT. OF DEFENSE MILITARY CONSTRUCTION PROGRAMS. SEE RC 404. THE PRYOR AMENDMENT CLARIFIES EXPENDITURES FOR SUCH WEAPON PRODUCTION FUNDS UNTIL 3/1/81. (MOTION PASSED)
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
Military Construction Appropriation 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 expansion”
model(0.90): Tabling a delay on weapon production funds allows military construction to proceed.
Tagged by: policy-area:Armed Forces and National Security
Axis: Military restraint ← → Military expansion
- Spending & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored
excluded:model-unclear (0.85) Tabling a restriction on weapons funding timing is a policy fight rather than direct 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 (50)
- William Lester Armstrong
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.
- Henry Louis Bellmon
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
- Rudolph Eli Boschwitz
- Harry Flood Byrd Jr.
- Robert C. Byrd
- Howard Walter Cannon
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.
- William Sebastian Cohen
- Dennis Webster DeConcini
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Pete V. Domenici
- J. James Exon
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Samuel Ichiye Hayakawa
- Howell Thomas Heflin
- Henry John Heinz III
- Jesse Helms
- Ernest F. Hollings
- 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
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- Larry Lee Pressler
- Abraham Alexander Ribicoff
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Harrison Hagan Schmitt
- Richard Schultz Schweiker
- John Cornelius Stennis
- Ted F. Stevens
- J. Strom Thurmond
- Malcolm Wallop
- John W. Warner
- Milton Ruben Young
- Edward Zorinsky
Nay (40)
- Max Baucus
- Birch Evans Bayh
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- David Lyle Boren
- William Warren Bradley
- Dale Bumpers
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- John Hubbard Chafee
- Frank Forrester Church
- Thad Cochran
- Alan Cranston
- John Chester Culver
- John Claggett Danforth
- David Ferdinand Durenberger
- Thomas Francis Eagleton
- Maurice Robert Gravel
- Gary Warren Hart
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Walter Darlington Huddleston
- Nancy Landon Kassebaum
- Edward M. Kennedy
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Carl Levin
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga
- Howard Morton Metzenbaum
- George John Mitchell
- Gaylord Anton Nelson
- Robert William Packwood
- Charles Harting Percy
- William Proxmire
- David Hampton Pryor
- Jennings Randolph
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr.
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- Alan Kooi Simpson
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson III
- Paul Efthemios Tsongas
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
- Harrison Arlington Williams Jr.
Not voting or present (10)
- John Anthony DurkinDid not vote
- Edwin Jacob GarnDid not vote
- Barry Morris GoldwaterDid not vote
- George Stanley McGovernDid not vote
- James Ralph SasserDid not vote
- Robert Theodore StaffordDid not vote
- Donald Wilbur StewartDid not vote
- Richard Bernard StoneDid not vote
- Herman Eugene TalmadgeDid not vote
- John Goodwin TowerDid not vote
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