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House Roll Call 54, 97th Congress · June 4, 1981

TO CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 3512, WHICH PROHIBITS REDUCTION OF FULL-TIME STAFF POSITIONS AT THE NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION BELOW 12,580, WITH AN AMENDMENT PROVIDING THAT THE COMMERCE DEPARTMENT NEED NOT COMPLY WITH THE PROVISION. (MOTION AGREED TO)

195 yea · 178 nay43 not voting or present
Democrat33 yea · 181 nay
Republican169 yea · 3 nay
Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 3512 ↗

Supplemental Appropriations and Recission Act, 1981

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 restraint”

    model(0.85): Exempting Commerce from staff minimums allows personnel spending reductions.

    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 (203)

Nay (185)

Not voting or present (43)

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