House Roll Call 215, 99th Congress · July 17, 1985

TO AMEND H R 2965 TO REDUCE EACH DISCRETIONARY FUNDING AMOUNT BY 4 PERCENT, EXCEPT FOR FUNDS FOR THE BUSINESS LOAN AND INVESTMENT FUND. (MOTION FAILED)

149 yea · 266 nay16 not voting or present

Democrat30 yea · 205 nay

Republican119 yea · 60 nay

Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Other0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 2965 ↗

Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1986

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 restraint”
model(0.95): A yes vote cuts discretionary spending by 4 percent across the board.
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 (150)

Nay (267)

Not voting or present (16)

David E. BoniorDid not vote
Philip M. CraneDid not vote
George William Crockett Jr.Did not vote
John D. DingellDid not vote
Robert Kenneth DornanDid not vote
Fred J. EckertDid not vote
Don FuquaDid not vote
William Herbert Gray IIIDid not vote
Ralph M. HallDid not vote
Willie Gathrel HefnerDid not vote
Cecil Landau HeftelDid not vote
Jack French KempDid not vote
Claudine SchneiderDid not vote
Mark Deli SiljanderDid not vote
Samuel Studdiford StrattonDid not vote
Jamie Lloyd WhittenDid not vote

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