TO AMEND H. J. RES. 521, A BILL CALLING FOR A MUTUAL AND VERIFIABLE FREEZE ON AND REDUCTIONS IN NUCLEAR WEAPONS AND FOR APPROVAL OF THE SALT II AGREEMENT. THE PORTER AMENDMENT ADDS ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE STATING THAT THE VERIFIABLE FREEZE SHOULD NOT BE AN END IN ITSELF BUT A LOGICAL STEP TOWARD ACHIEVING NUCLEAR ARMS REDUCTIONS. (MOTION PASSED)

The measure

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(0.85): Framing a nuclear freeze as a step toward arms reduction emphasizes military restraint.

  Tagged by: keyword:nuclear weapons

  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.