House Roll Call 575, 98th Congress · April 12, 1984

TO RECOMMIT H. CON. RES. 290 TO THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT IT BACK FORTHWITH CONTAINING AN AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE THAT EXPRESSES THE SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT NO FUNDS SHOULD BE EXPENDED FOR THE MINING OF NICARAGUAN WATERS IF THE CONGRESS CERTIFIES THAT THE GOVERNMENT OF NICARAGUA HAS CEASED ITS ACTIVITIES AIMED AT THE SUBVERSION OF NEIGHBORING STATES. (MOTION FAILED)

144 yea · 249 nay28 not voting or present

Democrat11 yea · 229 nay

Republican138 yea · 24 nay

Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.Con.Res. 290 ↗

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that no appropriated funds shall be used for the purpose of mining the ports or territorial waters of Nicaragua.

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): Motion conditions the mining ban, making military restriction less stringent.
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 (150)

Nay (255)

Not voting or present (28)

Daniel K. AkakaDid not vote
Druie Douglas Barnard Jr.Did not vote
Berkley Warren BedellDid not vote
Mario BiaggiDid not vote
Frederick C. BoucherDid not vote
Eugene A. ChappieDid not vote
Jonas Frost IIIDid not vote
Kent Ronald HanceDid not vote
George Vernon HansenDid not vote
Frank Girard HarrisonDid not vote
Charles Arthur HayesDid not vote
Cecil Landau HeftelDid not vote
Andrew Poysell IrelandDid not vote
Walter Beaman Jones Sr.Did not vote
Abraham Kazen Jr.Did not vote
Tom LantosDid not vote
Delbert Leroy LattaDid not vote
William O. LipinskiDid not vote
Stanley Nelson LundineDid not vote
David Daniel MarriottDid not vote
James Francis McNulty Jr.Did not vote
Austin John MurphyDid not vote
Ron PaulDid not vote
Charles Melvin PriceDid not vote
Richard C. ShelbyDid not vote
Paul Martin SimonDid not vote
William J. TauzinDid not vote
Charles WilsonDid not vote

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