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House Roll Call 447, 98th Congress · November 8, 1983

TO RECEDE FROM DISAGREEMENT AND CONCUR IN A SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 3222 AS AMENDED BY THE CONFERENCE REPORT. THE SENATE AMENDMENT PROVIDES $11.89 MILLION FOR THE COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS. (MOTION FAILED)

170 yea · 235 nay28 not voting or present
Democrat37 yea · 208 nay
Republican132 yea · 25 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay
Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 3222

Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1984

Policy area: Economics and Public Finance — 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.

  • Civil RightsA yea counts toward “Broaden protections”

    model(0.90): A yes vote approves funding for the Commission on Civil Rights to enforce and protect civil rights.

    Tagged by: keyword:civil rights

    Axis: Broaden protections ← → Narrow protections

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal expansion”

    model(0.95): A yes vote provides $11.89 million in spending for the Commission on Civil Rights.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Economics and Public Finance

    Axis: Fiscal expansion ← → Fiscal restraint

Who voted which way

Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.

Yea (170)

Nay (235)

Not voting or present (28)

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