House Roll Call 632, 97th Congress · August 18, 1982

TO AMEND H.R. 5540, A BILL AMENDING THE DEFENSE PRODUCTION ACT OF 1950 TO REVITALIZE THE DEFENSE INDUSTRIAL BASE OF THE UNITED STATES. THE PERKINS AMENDMENT PROHIBITS THE USE OF AUTHORIZED FUNDS THAT REUDCE BUDGET FUNCTIONS OR ALLOCATIONS RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENTS OF EDUCATION OR LABOR OR ANY PROGRAMS UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEES DEALING WITH EDUCATION AND LABOR PROGRAMS. (MOTION PASSED)

242 yea · 180 nay12 not voting or present

Democrat187 yea · 40 nay

Republican53 yea · 139 nay

Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 5540 ↗

Defense Industrial Base Revitalization Act

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 PowersDirection unreadable — not scored
excluded:model-unclear (0.85) Amendment protects education/labor funds within defense bill, unclear on military expansion axis.
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 (242)

Nay (180)

Not voting or present (12)

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