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House Roll Call 435, 97th Congress · May 19, 1982

TO RECOMMIT H.R. 5726, A BILL AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS TO THE SECRETARY OF COMMERCE FOR THE PROGRAMS OF THE NATIONAL BUREAU OF STANDARDS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1982, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT IT BACK FORTHWITH WITH AN AMENDMENT FURTHER REDUCING BY $6.5 MILLION FUNDS FOR THE NATIONAL BUREAU OF STANDARDS. (MOTION FAILED)

193 yea · 193 nay38 not voting or present
Democrat26 yea · 190 nay
Republican169 yea · 6 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 5726

National Bureau of Standards Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1983

Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications — 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): A recommittal motion with instructions to cut funding by $6.5 million lowers spending.

    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 (197)

Nay (197)

Not voting or present (38)

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