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House Roll Call 147, 97th Congress · July 23, 1981

TO AMEND H.R. 4144, FISCAL 1982 APPROPRIATIONS FOR ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT, BY REDUCING BY $198 MILLION THE FUNDS FOR GENERAL CONSTRUCTION, INCLUDING $189 MILLION IN FUNDING FOR THE TENNESSEE-TOMBIGBEE WATERWAY PROJECT. (MOTION FAILED)

198 yea · 208 nay18 not voting or present
Democrat91 yea · 130 nay
Republican110 yea · 81 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 4144

Energy and Water Development Appropriation Act, 1982

Policy area: Government Operations and Politics — 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.

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal restraint”

    model(0.95): Reduces public works construction spending by $198 million.

    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 (203)

Nay (212)

Not voting or present (18)

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