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House Roll Call 758, 98th Congress · June 28, 1984

TO AMEND THE WALKER AMENDMENT TO H.R. 5899, A BILL MAKING $2.96 BILLION IN APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND OTHER ACTIVITIES CHARGEABLE IN WHOLE OR IN PART AGAINST THE REVENUES OF SAID DISTRICT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPT. 30, 1985. THE WALKER AMENDMENT REDUCES EACH AMOUNT FUNDED BY 2 PERCENT. THE DASCHLE AMENDMENT REDUCES THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF FUNDS BY 1 PERCENT. (MOTION FAILED)

138 yea · 286 nay9 not voting or present
Democrat111 yea · 143 nay
Republican26 yea · 141 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 5899 ↗

District of Columbia Appropriation Act, 1985

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.

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal expansion”

    model(0.90): A yes vote replaces a 2 percent spending cut with a smaller 1 percent cut.

    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 (138)

Nay (286)

Not voting or present (9)

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