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Senate Roll Call 125, 97th Congress · May 20, 1981

TO AMEND H. R. 3512 PROVIDING FUNDS FOR ADVANCED PROCUREMENT AND RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FOR THE REACTIVATION OF THE BATTLESHIP U.S.S. NEW JEREY AND THE BATTLESHIP U.S.S. IOWA. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 5

61 yea · 34 nay5 not voting or present
Democrat25 yea · 19 nay
Republican35 yea · 15 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 3512

Supplemental Appropriations and Recission Act, 1981

Policy area: Economics and Public Finance — 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.

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal expansion”

    model(0.95): Providing additional funds to reactivate battleships increases federal spending.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Economics and Public Finance

    Axis: Fiscal expansion ← → Fiscal restraint

Who voted which way

Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.

Yea (61)

Nay (34)

Not voting or present (5)

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