House Roll Call 186, 98th Congress · June 15, 1983

TO AMEND THE ZABLOCKI AMENDMENT TO H.R. 2969. THE ZABLOCKI AMENDMENT DELETES $114.6 MILLION IN FUNDS REQUESTED BY THE PENTAGON FOR THE PRODUCTION OF BINARY CHEMICAL WEAPONS. THE LEATH AMENDMENT REDUCES THE AUTHORIZATION OF PROCUREMENT FUNDS FOR AMMUNITIONS BY $100,000 AND PROVIDES FOR LIMITATIONS ON THE PRODUCTION OF BINARY CHEMICAL MUNITIONS. (MOTION FAILED)

202 yea · 216 nay14 not voting or present

Democrat80 yea · 168 nay

Republican121 yea · 46 nay

Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 2969 ↗

Department of Defense Authorization Act, 1984

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(0.85): Replacing a full defunding amendment with minor cuts and conditional production permits chemical weapons procurement.
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 (202)

Nay (216)

Not voting or present (14)

Frederick C. BoucherDid not vote
Cardiss CollinsDid not vote
Jim CooperDid not vote
James Andrew CourterDid not vote
Thomas Joseph DowneyDid not vote
Cecil Landau HeftelDid not vote
Barbara Bailey KennellyDid not vote
Matthew G. MartínezDid not vote
Stewart Brett McKinneyDid not vote
George MillerDid not vote
Major R. OwensDid not vote
Carl Duane PursellDid not vote
Nick J. Rahall IIDid not vote
Sidney Richard YatesDid not vote

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