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House Roll Call 296, 97th Congress · November 18, 1981

TO RECEDE FROM DISAGREEMENT TO A SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4522, A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA FOR FISCAL YEAR 1982. THE SENATE AMENDMENT REMOVES THE FEDERAL PAY CAP FOR THE DISTRICT ADMINISTRATOR. (MOTION FAILED)

186 yea · 210 nay33 not voting or present
Democrat128 yea · 88 nay
Republican57 yea · 124 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 4522

District of Columbia Appropriation Act, 1982

Policy area: Economics and Public Finance — 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 expansion”

    model(0.85): Removes salary cap, allowing higher federal compensation expenditure.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Economics and Public Finance

    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 (188)

Nay (212)

Not voting or present (33)

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