Senate Roll Call 437, 97th Congress · December 2, 1981

TO AMEND H.R. 4995, TO ADD $74,600,000 TO PROVIDE FOR THE STATIONING OF AN ADDITIONAL ONE-HALF OF ONE CARRIER BATTLE GROUP IN THE INDIAN OCEAN. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 19

40 yea · 56 nay3 not voting or present

Democrat39 yea · 7 nay

Republican2 yea · 48 nay

Independent0 yea · 1 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): Adding funds for deploying a carrier battle group expands military operations and funding.
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 (41)

Nay (56)

Not voting or present (3)

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