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Lee amendment to the 2023 defense bill: cut the defense budget by 100 billion dollars

House vote · H.R. 7900 · On Agreeing to the Amendment · July 13, 2022Defense

Amendment to the 2023 National Defense Authorization Act that would have cut the defense budget by 100 billion dollars, leaving out pay and health care.

Liberty position
Nay
The House voted
78 Yea, 350 Nay
Why Nay is the liberty side
A vote for it is a vote to shrink the US military.

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292 current members of Congress were in the House for this vote. Members who have left Congress are not listed.

On the liberty side
238
146 Republicans, 92 Democrats
Against the liberty side
53
53 Democrats
Not counted
1
1 Republican

On the liberty side

238 current members voted Nay.

Against the liberty side

53 current members voted Yea.

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1 current member missed the vote or voted present. Neither counts for or against a member.

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Lee amendment to the 2023 defense bill: cut the defense budget by 100 billion dollars

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