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Senate Roll Call 116, 97th Congress · May 14, 1981

TO AMEND S. 815, BY PROVIDING FOR UNIT COST REPORTS TO HELP CONTROL THE INCREASNG COSTS OF MAJOR DEFENSE SYSTEMS. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 4

96 yea · 0 nay3 not voting or present
Democrat46 yea · 0 nay
Republican50 yea · 0 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 815

Department of Defense Authorization Act, 1982

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): Requiring unit cost reports imposes cost controls and oversight on defense programs.

    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 (97)

Nay (0)

None

Not voting or present (3)

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