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House Roll Call 336, 97th Congress · December 11, 1981

TO AMEND THE EDWARDS AMENDMENT TO H.R.4559, A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1982. THE EDWARDS AMENDMENT REDUCES THE FUNDS FOR THE INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION FROM $850 MILLION TO $520 MILLION. THE KEMP AMENDMENT THERETO WOULD REDUCE APPROPRIATIONS FROM $850 MILLION TO $725 MILLION. (MOTION PASSED)

281 yea · 114 nay34 not voting or present
Democrat166 yea · 40 nay
Republican114 yea · 76 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 4559

Foreign Assistance and Related Programs Appropriations Act of 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): Restores funding relative to a larger proposed cut, increasing spending.

    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 (283)

Nay (116)

Not voting or present (34)

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