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Senate Roll Call 118, 97th Congress · May 14, 1981

TO AMEND S. 815 BY PERMITTING, FOR A PERIOD OF ONE ADDITIONAL YEAR, THE USE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FUNDS TO BE USED UNDER CERTAIN TYPES OF CONTRACTS TO TO RELIEVE ECONOMIC DISLOCATIONS. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 4

87 yea · 9 nay4 not voting or present
Democrat44 yea · 1 nay
Republican42 yea · 8 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 PowersDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.85) Allowing DOD procurement rules to relieve domestic economic dislocations is not a direct military expansion or restraint issue.

    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 (87)

Nay (9)

Not voting or present (4)

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