House Roll Call 112, 97th Congress · July 9, 1981

TO AMEND H.R. 3519, BY REINSTATING THE REQUIREMENT OF A REDUCTION IN THE NUMBER OF SENIOR-GRADE CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES IN THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE. (MOTION FAILED)

142 yea · 249 nay38 not voting or present

Democrat116 yea · 97 nay

Republican26 yea · 153 nay

Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Other0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 3519 ↗

Department of Defense Authorization Act, 1982

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(0.80): Mandating cuts in senior civilian personnel at DoD reduces defense department size.
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 (143)

Nay (251)

Not voting or present (38)

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