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House Roll Call 129, 97th Congress · July 16, 1981

TO AMEND H.R. 3519, BY PROVIDING $2.6 BILLION IN FUNDS FOR THE PROCUREMENT OF F-16 AIRCRAFT IN LIEU OF A-7K AIRCRAFT. (MOTION FAILED)

148 yea · 268 nay15 not voting or present
Democrat88 yea · 134 nay
Republican59 yea · 133 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 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 PowersDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.95) Substitutes one fighter aircraft procurement program for another without expanding total force.

    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 (149)

Nay (268)

Not voting or present (15)

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