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House Roll Call 273, 97th Congress · October 29, 1981

TO RECOMMIT S. 1193, A BILL AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEARS 1982 AND 1983 FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE, THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION AGENCY, AND THE BOARD FOR INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT IT BACK FORTHWITH AMENDED TO INCREASE THE AUTHORIZATIONS FOR THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION AGENCY AND THE BOARD FOR INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING BY TRANSFERRING $36 MILLION IN 1982 AND $43 MILLION IN 1983 FROM THE AUTHORIZATIONS FOR ADMINISTRATION OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND CONFERENCES. (MOTION FAILED)

63 yea · 318 nay48 not voting or present
Democrat28 yea · 174 nay
Republican36 yea · 144 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay
Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 1193

An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1982 and 1983 for the Department of State, the International Communications Agency, and the Board for International Broadcasting, and for other purposes.

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 & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.95) The amendment is a net-neutral transfer of funds between authorization accounts.

    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 (320)

Not voting or present (48)

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