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House Roll Call 838, 98th Congress · September 12, 1984

TO RECEDE FROM DISAGREEMENT AND CONCUR IN A SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 5798, A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT, THE U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT, AND CERTAIN INDEPENDENT AGENCIES, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPT. 30, 1984. THE WHITTEN MOTION INSISTS THAT THE HOUSE RECEDE FROM ITS DISAGREEMENT AND CONCUR IN A SENATE AMENDMENT TO PROHIBIT THE POSTAL SERVICE FROM USING FUNDS IN THIS ACT TO IMPLEMENT A REGULATION THAT CHARGES STATE AND LOCAL CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT AMENDMENTS OF 1984 (PUBLIC LAW 98-378). (MOTION PASSED)

1 yea · 389 nay41 not voting or present
Democrat1 yea · 230 nay
Republican0 yea · 158 nay
Other0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 5798 ↗

Treasury, Postal Service, and General Government Appropriations 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 & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.90) A funding prohibition attached to a regulatory enforcement mechanism is a policy dispute, not a fiscal axis issue.

    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 (1)

Nay (390)

Not voting or present (41)

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