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House Roll Call 591, 99th Congress · June 17, 1986

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 4384, A BILL TO EXTEND BENEFITS FOR VIETNAM WAR ERA VETERANS UNDER THE VETERANS' READJUSTMENT APPOINTMENTS PROGRAM WHICH ALLOWS FEDERAL AGENCIES TO HIRE THESE VETERANS WITHOUT REQUIRING THEM TO COMPETE ON CIVIL SERVICE EXAMS. (MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT HAVING VOTED IN FAVOR.)

413 yea · 0 nay20 not voting or present
Democrat233 yea · 0 nay
Republican177 yea · 0 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 4384 ↗

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, with respect to veterans' readjustment appointments.

Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security — 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 PowersA yea counts toward “Military expansion”

    model(0.80): Extending special hiring benefits for military veterans supports defense personnel programs.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Armed Forces and National Security

    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 (413)

Nay (0)

None

Not voting or present (20)

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