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House Roll Call 542, 97th Congress · July 20, 1982

TO AMEND THE DICKS AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6030. THE DICKS AMENDMENT AUTHORIZES PROCUREMENT OF COMMERCIAL CARGO AIRCRAFT IN LIEU OF C-5 AIRCRAFT FOR THE AIR FORCE. THE BADHAM SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT REDUCES PROCUREMENT FUNDS BY $860 MILLION FOR STRATEGIC AIRLIFT AIRCRAFT, OTHER THAN KC-10 AIRCRAFT, FOR THE AIR FORCE. (MOTION FAILED)

74 yea · 344 nay16 not voting or present
Democrat44 yea · 180 nay
Republican30 yea · 161 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay
Other0 yea · 2 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(0.90): Reducing procurement funds for strategic airlift aircraft scales back military expansion.

    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 (74)

Nay (344)

Not voting or present (16)

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