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Senate Roll Call 428, 97th Congress · November 30, 1981

TO AMEND H.R.4995, A BILL APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1982 FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ON THE REACTIVATION OF THE U.S.S.{{IOWA}}. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 19

51 yea · 29 nay17 not voting or present
Democrat19 yea · 18 nay
Republican33 yea · 12 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 4995

Department of Defense Appropriation 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 expansion”

    model(0.95): Providing funds to reactivate a naval battleship expands military capability.

    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 (53)

Nay (30)

Not voting or present (17)

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