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House Roll Call 814, 98th Congress · August 8, 1984

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 5886, A BILL AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE AMERICAN FOLKLIFE CENTER FOR FISCAL YEARS 1985 AND 1986. (MOTION PASSED;2/3 REQUIRED)

416 yea · 2 nay14 not voting or present
Democrat253 yea · 0 nay
Republican160 yea · 2 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 5886

A bill to authorize appropriations for the American Folklife Center for fiscal years 1985 and 1986.

Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion — 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): Authorizes appropriations for the American Folklife Center, expanding spending.

    Tagged by: keyword:appropriations

    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 (416)

Nay (2)

Not voting or present (14)

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