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House Roll Call 120, 97th Congress · July 15, 1981

TO AMEND THE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 3519, BY PERMITTING U.S. ARMED FORCES PERSONNEL TO PARTICIPATE IN DRUG SEIZURES OR ARRESTS OUTSIDE THE LAND AREAS OF THE UNITED STATES. SEE RC 130 (MOTION AGREED TO)

248 yea · 168 nay14 not voting or present
Democrat89 yea · 135 nay
Republican159 yea · 32 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay
Other1 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 expansion”

    model(0.85): Permitting military personnel to participate in drug seizures expands military operations.

    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 (249)

Nay (169)

Not voting or present (14)

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