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House Roll Call 536, 97th Congress · July 20, 1982

TO AMEND H.R. 6030, A BILL AUTHORIZING FUNDS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FOR FISCAL YEAR 1983. THE BENNET AMENDMENT REDUCES THE AUTHORIZATION FOR THE TRIDENT SUBMARINE PROGRAM BY $699 MILLION. (MOTION PASSED)

344 yea · 65 nay23 not voting or present
Democrat183 yea · 34 nay
Republican160 yea · 31 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 6030

Department of Defense Authorization Act, 1983

Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security — 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.

  • Defense & War PowersA yea counts toward “Military restraint”

    model(0.95): Reducing authorization for Trident submarines cuts military spending.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Armed Forces and National Security

    Axis: Military restraint ← → Military expansion

Who voted which way

Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.

Yea (345)

Nay (66)

Not voting or present (23)

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