Senate Roll Call 610, 97th Congress · May 13, 1982
TO TABLE THE GLENN AMENDMENT TO S. 2248 TO SET ASIDE $565 MILLION FOR RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST, AND EVALUATION OF A NEW INTERCONTINENTAL BALLISTIC MISSILE SYSTEM IN LIEU OF RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST, AND EVALUATION OF THE MX MISSILE SYSTEM OR ON BASING OF THE MX MISSILE SYSTEM. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 30
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
Department of Defense Authorization Act, 1983
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 (0.80) Shifting R&D funds between different ICBM concepts is a strategic trade-off, not overall expansion.
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 (65)
- James Abdnor
- Mark Andrews
- William Lester Armstrong
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- David Lyle Boren
- Rudolph Eli Boschwitz
- Nicholas Frederick Brady
- Harry Flood Byrd Jr.
- Robert C. Byrd
- John Hubbard Chafee
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.
- Thad Cochran
- William Sebastian Cohen
- Alfonse Marcello D’Amato
- John Claggett Danforth
- Dennis Webster DeConcini
- Jeremiah Andrew Denton Jr.
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Pete V. Domenici
- David Ferdinand Durenberger
- John Porter East
- J. James Exon
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- Edwin Jacob Garn
- Barry Morris Goldwater
- T. Slade Gorton
- Chuck Grassley
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Paula Hawkins
- Howell Thomas Heflin
- Henry John Heinz III
- Jesse Helms
- Walter Darlington Huddleston
- Gordon John Humphrey
- Henry Martin Jackson
- Roger William Jepsen
- Nancy Landon Kassebaum
- Robert Walter Kasten Jr.
- Paul Dominque Laxalt
- Russell Billiu Long
- Richard G. Lugar
- Mack Francis Mattingly
- Frank H. Murkowski
- Don Nickles
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Robert William Packwood
- Charles Harting Percy
- Larry Lee Pressler
- James Danforth Quayle
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Warren Bruce Rudman
- James Ralph Sasser
- Harrison Hagan Schmitt
- Alan Kooi Simpson
- Robert Theodore Stafford
- John Cornelius Stennis
- Ted F. Stevens
- Steven Douglas Symms
- J. Strom Thurmond
- John Goodwin Tower
- Malcolm Wallop
- John W. Warner
- Edward Zorinsky
Nay (29)
- Max Baucus
- William Warren Bradley
- Dale Bumpers
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Alan Cranston
- Christopher J. Dodd
- Thomas Francis Eagleton
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- Gary Warren Hart
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Samuel Ichiye Hayakawa
- Daniel K. Inouye
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Edward M. Kennedy
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Carl Levin
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga
- John Melcher
- Howard Morton Metzenbaum
- George John Mitchell
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- William Proxmire
- David Hampton Pryor
- Jennings Randolph
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr.
- Arlen Specter
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
Not voting or present (6)
- Howard Walter CannonDid not vote
- Alan John DixonDid not vote
- Ernest F. HollingsDid not vote
- James Albertus McClureDid not vote
- Paul S. SarbanesDid not vote
- Paul Efthemios TsongasDid not vote
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