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House Roll Call 355, 99th Congress · November 6, 1985

MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H J RES 36 TO ESTABLISH A MEMORIAL TO THE WOMEN OF THE ARMED FORCES THAT WILL BE BUILT IN WASHINGTON D.C. (MOTION PASSED; 2/3 REQUIRED)

405 yea · 0 nay26 not voting or present
Democrat228 yea · 0 nay
Republican178 yea · 0 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.J.Res. 36 ↗

A joint resolution authorizing establishment of a memorial in the District of Columbia or its environs.

Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources — 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 PowersDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.95) Establishing a memorial is a commemorative measure.

    Tagged by: keyword:armed forces

    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 (408)

Nay (0)

None

Not voting or present (26)

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