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Senate Roll Call 990, 96th Congress · November 21, 1980

TO AMEND H.R. 8105, DOD APPROPRIATIONS, BY RESTORING $200 MILLION TO THE MILITARY PERSONNEL ACCOUNT. (MOTION PASSED)

65 yea · 9 nay26 not voting or present
Democrat37 yea · 8 nay
Republican28 yea · 0 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 8105

Department of Defense 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(0.95): Restoring funding to the military personnel account expands defense funding.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Armed Forces and National Security

    Axis: Military restraint ← → Military expansion

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal expansion”

    model(0.95): Restoring $200 million increases overall federal 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 (65)

Nay (9)

Not voting or present (26)

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