House Roll Call 607, 97th Congress · August 11, 1982

TO AMEND H.R. 6214, A BILL AUTHORIZING CERTAIN CONSTRUCTION AT MILITARY INSTALLATIONS FOR FISCAL 1983. THE ECKART AMENDMENT PROHIBITS AUTHORIZED FUNDS FOR THE NATO INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAM IF THE SECRETARY DETERMINED THAT ANY 3 NATO COUNTRIES PLEDGED TO INCREASE DEFENSE SPENDING BY AT LEAST 3 PERCENT PER YEAR HAD NOT ACHIEVED SUCH INCREASE FOR FISCAL YEAR 1983. (MOTION FAILED)

151 yea · 245 nay36 not voting or present

Democrat86 yea · 126 nay

Republican65 yea · 118 nay

Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Other0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 6214 ↗

Military Construction 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(0.85): Restricts military spending for NATO infrastructure
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 (152)

Nay (246)

Not voting or present (36)

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