House Roll Call 724, 99th Congress · August 8, 1986

TO AMEND HR 4428, A BILL TO AUTHORIZE APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE ARMED FORCES TO REDUCE THE TOTAL OUTLAY LEVEL TO $279 BILLION AND REDUCE BUDGET AUTHORITY TO $285 BILLION.

245 yea · 156 nay24 not voting or present

Democrat206 yea · 24 nay

Republican41 yea · 134 nay

Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Other1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 4428 ↗

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1987

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 restraint”
model(0.90): Cutting overall budget authority and outlays for defense reduces military spending.
Tagged by: policy-area:Armed Forces and National Security
Axis: Military restraint ← → Military expansion
Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal restraint”
model(0.95): Cutting military budget authority and outlays is fiscal restraint.
Tagged by: keyword:appropriations
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 (249)

Nay (158)

Not voting or present (24)

Daniel K. AkakaDid not vote
William Hill BonerDid not vote
John B. BreauxDid not vote
George E. Brown Jr.Did not vote
John Conyers, Jr.Did not vote
Michael DeWineDid not vote
Brian Joseph DonnellyDid not vote
Wyche Fowler Jr.Did not vote
John GrotbergDid not vote
Thomas Forbes HartnettDid not vote
Elwood Haynes HillisDid not vote
Marjorie Sewell HoltDid not vote
Thomas Jerald HuckabyDid not vote
Ed JonesDid not vote
John J. LaFalceDid not vote
Norman Frederick LentDid not vote
Jerry LewisDid not vote
Catherine Small LongDid not vote
Stanley Nelson LundineDid not vote
John Joseph MoakleyDid not vote
William Henson Moore IIIDid not vote
Claudine SchneiderDid not vote
Marion Gene SnyderDid not vote
Morris King UdallDid not vote

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