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Senate Roll Call 701, 97th Congress · June 30, 1982

TO TABLE THE PELL AMENDMENT TO S. 2586, A BILL AUTHORIZING FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1983 FOR MILITARY CONSTRUCTION PROGRAMS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE. THE PELL AMENDMENT PROHIBITS AIRFIELD CONSTRUCTION AND IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS IN THE HONDURAS. (MOTION PASSED)

65 yea · 29 nay4 not voting or present
Democrat18 yea · 26 nay
Republican48 yea · 3 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 2586

Military Construction 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 PowersA yea counts toward “Military expansion”

    model(0.95): Tabling an amendment prohibiting foreign military construction kills military restraint.

    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 (67)

Nay (29)

Not voting or present (4)

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