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House Roll Call 367, 98th Congress · October 18, 1983

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 1870, A BILL REQUIRING THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY TO COIN AND SELL A NATIONAL MEDAL IN HONOR OF THE MEMBERS AND FORMER MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES WHO SERVED IN THE VIETNAM CONFLICT. (MOTION PASSED;2/3 REQUIRED)

410 yea · 0 nay23 not voting or present
Democrat246 yea · 0 nay
Republican161 yea · 0 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 1870 ↗

Vietnam Veterans National Medal Act

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 (0.95) Authorizing a commemorative medal is a ceremonial measure.

    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 (410)

Nay (0)

None

Not voting or present (23)

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