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House Roll Call 707, 99th Congress · August 6, 1986

TO AMEND HR 5294, TO REDUCE EACH ACCOUNT BY 9.75 PERCENT, EXCEPT FOR THE AMOUNTS APPROPRIATED FOR THE CUSTOMS SERVICE, THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, THE BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO AND FIREARMS, THE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICE, THE POSTAL SERVICE, AND THOSE NOT REQUIRED TO BE APPROPRIATED BY PREVIOUSLY ENACTED LAW.

269 yea · 152 nay10 not voting or present
Democrat120 yea · 118 nay
Republican147 yea · 33 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 5294

Treasury, Postal Service and General Government Appropriations Act, 1987

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): Across-the-board spending cuts of 9.75 percent reduce overall outlays.

    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 (269)

Nay (152)

Not voting or present (10)

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