Armstrong, Alan
R OK senate
Official profile: https://www.congress.gov/member/alan-armstrong/A000383
Congress bioguide ID: A000383
Issue positions (current Congress)
Nearest impartial position on each issue, inferred from Yea/Nay votes and each bill's stance map (what a Yea vs Nay advances). This is not a Support/Oppose score for the issue topic. Unmapped counts are real votes that still lack a catalog mapping — not non-votes. See Methodology.
Veterans Affairs
Nearest position: VA care quality and capacity
Confidence: medium · 5 mapped votes
- 3 → care-quality-capacity ★
- 1 → expand-benefits-access
- 1 → status-quo-reject-change
Taxes & Government Spending
Nearest position: Lower taxes and constrain spending growth
Confidence: high · 50 mapped votes
- 24 → lower-taxes-constrain-spend ★
- 14 → status-quo-reject-change
- 6 → process-fiscal-rules
- 6 → revenue-for-programs
Housing
Nearest position: Preserve local land-use control
Confidence: medium · 3 mapped votes
- 2 → preserve-local-land-use-control ★
- 1 → supply-zoning-barriers
Voting & Elections
Nearest position: Catalog gap — 3 real Yea/Nay votes on this issue could not be mapped to a catalog position (not an absence).
Confidence: none · 0 mapped votes · 3 unmapped (cast, not linked to a position)
Unmapped by reason (catalog / mapping gaps — not non-votes):
- 3 — Issue tagged but stance map has no entry for this issue
Regulation & Agency Oversight
Nearest position: Preserve agency rules and standards
Confidence: high · 17 mapped votes
- 13 → preserve-agency-rules ★
- 3 → disapprove-nullify-rules
- 1 → deregulatory-burden-reduction
Public Lands & Wildlife
Nearest position: Access and multiple-use public lands
Confidence: medium · 3 mapped votes
- 3 → access-multiple-use ★
Congressional Procedure
Nearest position: Adopt majority agenda and special rules
Confidence: medium · 4 mapped votes
- 3 → adopt-majority-agenda-rules ★
- 1 → transparency-ethics-process
Healthcare
Nearest position: Tied: Public health and system capacity · Status quo / reject this change
Confidence: medium · 7 mapped votes
- 3 → public-health-capacity ★
- 3 → status-quo-reject-change ★
- 1 → coverage-expansion
Social Security & Medicare
Nearest position: Protect current benefit structure
Confidence: high · 19 mapped votes
- 13 → protect-benefits-status ★
- 6 → delivery-and-integrity
Foreign Policy & Sanctions
Nearest position: Status quo / reject this change
Confidence: high · 13 mapped votes
- 12 → status-quo-reject-change ★
- 1 → restraint-limit-commitments
Education
Nearest position: Workforce and higher-education pathways
Confidence: low · 1 mapped vote
- 1 → workforce-higher-ed-focus ★
Energy & Climate
Nearest position: Tied: Accelerate clean-energy transition · Expand domestic fossil and all-of-the-above production · Grid reliability and affordability · Status quo / reject this change
Confidence: medium · 4 mapped votes · 3 unmapped (cast, not linked to a position)
- 1 → status-quo-reject-change ★
- 1 → reliability-affordability ★
- 1 → expand-domestic-production ★
- 1 → accelerate-clean-transition ★
Unmapped by reason (catalog / mapping gaps — not non-votes):
- 3 — Issue tagged but stance map has no entry for this issue
Criminal Justice & Public Safety
Nearest position: Status quo / reject this change
Confidence: high · 46 mapped votes
- 37 → status-quo-reject-change ★
- 5 → tougher-penalties-enforcement
- 4 → targeted-tech-interdiction
Abortion & Reproductive Policy
Nearest position: Federal restrictions or limited federal funding
Confidence: low · 1 mapped vote
- 1 → restrict-federal-role ★
Defense & National Security
Nearest position: Reduce defense outlays or scope
Confidence: high · 29 mapped votes · 28 unmapped (cast, not linked to a position)
- 14 → reduce-defense-outlays ★
- 8 → force-structure-readiness
- 7 → status-quo-reject-change
Unmapped by reason (catalog / mapping gaps — not non-votes):
- 28 — Issue tagged but stance map has no entry for this issue
Immigration & Border
Nearest position: Status quo / reject this change
Confidence: high · 50 mapped votes
- 39 → status-quo-reject-change ★
- 11 → enforcement-deterrence
Issue positions (tenure / cumulative)
| Issue | Nearest position | Mapped | Unmapped (cast) | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education | Workforce and higher-education pathways | 1 | 0 | low |
| Voting & Elections | Catalog gap (3 votes cast, not yet mapped) | 0 | 3 | none |
| Social Security & Medicare | Protect current benefit structure | 19 | 0 | high |
| Taxes & Government Spending | Lower taxes and constrain spending growth | 50 | 0 | high |
| Immigration & Border | Status quo / reject this change | 50 | 0 | high |
| Healthcare | Public health and system capacity · Status quo / reject this change | 7 | 0 | medium |
| Regulation & Agency Oversight | Preserve agency rules and standards | 17 | 0 | high |
| Defense & National Security | Reduce defense outlays or scope | 29 | 28 | high |
| Abortion & Reproductive Policy | Federal restrictions or limited federal funding | 1 | 0 | low |
| Housing | Preserve local land-use control | 3 | 0 | medium |
| Veterans Affairs | VA care quality and capacity | 5 | 0 | medium |
| Public Lands & Wildlife | Access and multiple-use public lands | 3 | 0 | medium |
| Criminal Justice & Public Safety | Status quo / reject this change | 46 | 0 | high |
| Congressional Procedure | Adopt majority agenda and special rules | 4 | 0 | medium |
| Foreign Policy & Sanctions | Status quo / reject this change | 13 | 0 | high |
| Energy & Climate | Accelerate clean-energy transition · Expand domestic fossil and all-of-the-above production · Grid reliability and affordability · Status quo / reject this change | 4 | 3 | medium |
Vote history
| Position | Roll | Question | Official |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yea | senate #66 | On the Motion to Proceed PN697 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #67 · Bill | On the Motion to Table S. 1383 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #68 · Bill | On the Motion to Table S. 1383 | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #69 · Bill | On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 116 | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #70 · Bill | On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 107 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #71 · Bill | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 7147 | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #72 · Bill | On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 103 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #73 · Bill | On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 4732 to S.Amdt. 4420 to S. 1383 (No short title on file) | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #74 · Bill | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 7147 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #75 | On the Cloture Motion PN787-3 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #76 | On the Nomination PN787-3 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #77 | On the Cloture Motion PN787-5 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #78 | On the Nomination PN787-5 | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #79 · Bill | On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 123 | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #80 · Bill | On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 32 | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #81 · Bill | On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 138 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #82 · Bill | On the Motion to Table H.J.Res. 140 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #83 · Bill | On the Motion to Proceed H.J.Res. 140 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #84 · Bill | On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 140 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #85 | On the Cloture Motion PN787-1 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #86 | On the Nomination PN787-1 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #87 · Bill | On the Motion to Proceed S.Con.Res. 33 | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #88 · Bill | On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 114 | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #89 · Bill | On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Schumer Amdt. No. 4799) | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #90 · Bill | On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Lujan Amdt. No. 4798) | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #91 · Bill | On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Ossoff Amdt. No. 4897) | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #92 · Bill | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5281 to S.Con.Res. 33 (No short title on file) | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #93 · Bill | On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Hirono Amdt. No. 4884) | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #94 · Bill | On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Hickenlooper Amdt. No. 4956) | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #95 · Bill | On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Alsobrooks Amdt. No. 5294) | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #96 · Bill | On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Kennedy Amdt. No. 5414) | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #97 · Bill | On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Hawley Amdt. No. 4794) | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #98 · Bill | On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Markey Amdt. No. 5001) | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #99 · Bill | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5378 to S.Con.Res. 33 (No short title on file) | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #100 · Bill | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5235 to S.Con.Res. 33 (No short title on file) | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #101 · Bill | On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Sanders Amdt. No. 5159) | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #102 · Bill | On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Padilla Amdt. No. 4855) | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #103 · Bill | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5336 to S.Con.Res. 33 (No short title on file) | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #104 · Bill | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5333 to S.Con.Res. 33 (No short title on file) | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #105 · Bill | On the Concurrent Resolution S.Con.Res. 33 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #106 | On the Cloture Motion PN730-14 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #107 · Bill | On the Motion to Proceed S.Res. 690 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #108 · Bill | On the Point of Order S.J.Res. 124 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #109 | On the Nomination PN730-14 | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #110 · Bill | On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 139 | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #111 · Bill | On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 99 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #112 · Bill | On the Cloture Motion S.Res. 690 | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #113 · Bill | On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 184 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #114 · Bill | On the Resolution S.Res. 690 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #115 | On the Cloture Motion PN855-2 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #116 | On the Nomination PN855-2 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #117 | On the Cloture Motion PN855-1 | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #118 · Bill | On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 163 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #119 · Bill | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S.Res. 526 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #120 | On the Nomination PN855-1 | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #121 · Bill | On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 132 | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #122 · Bill | On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 141 | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #123 · Bill | On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 130 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #124 | On the Cloture Motion PN726-1 and PN726-3 and PN726-7 and PN726-10 and PN726-13 and PN726-14 and PN730-41 and PN730-48 and PN730-67 and PN730-66 and PN730-22 and PN730-29 and PN730-31 and PN730-27 and PN726-8 and PN730-56 and PN730-25 and PN786-11 and PN730-52 and PN786-8 and PN806-3 and PN730-57 and PN730-58 and PN730-60 and PN730-8 and PN730-21 and PN730-40 and PN730-43 and PN730-50 and PN730-62 and PN806-6 and PN730-12 and PN786-4 and PN730-3 and PN730-28 and PN730-37 and PN730-51 and PN730-54 and PN786-7 and PN730-68 and PN730-9 and PN730-5 and PN806-4 and PN730-44 and PN730-26 and PN730-61 and PN852-7 and PN730-1 and PN806-1 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #125 | On the Nomination PN726-1 and PN726-3 and PN726-7 and PN726-10 and PN726-13 and PN726-14 and PN730-41 and PN730-48 and PN730-67 and PN730-66 and PN730-22 and PN730-29 and PN730-31 and PN730-27 and PN726-8 and PN730-56 and PN730-25 and PN786-11 and PN730-52 and PN786-8 and PN806-3 and PN730-57 and PN730-58 and PN730-60 and PN730-8 and PN730-21 and PN730-40 and PN730-43 and PN730-50 and PN730-62 and PN806-6 and PN730-12 and PN786-4 and PN730-3 and PN730-28 and PN730-37 and PN730-51 and PN730-54 and PN786-7 and PN730-68 and PN730-9 and PN730-5 and PN806-4 and PN730-44 and PN730-26 and PN730-61 and PN852-7 and PN730-1 and PN806-1 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #126 | On the Cloture Motion PN851-1 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #127 | On the Nomination PN851-1 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #128 | On the Cloture Motion PN851-6 | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #129 · Bill | On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 185 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #130 | On the Nomination PN851-6 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #131 | On the Cloture Motion PN851-3 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #132 | On the Nomination PN851-3 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #133 | On the Cloture Motion PN851-2 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #134 | On the Nomination PN851-2 | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #135 · Bill | On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 188 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #136 · Bill | On the Motion to Proceed S. 2 | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #137 · Bill | On the Motion (Schumer motion to commit S.2 to the Committee on the Judiciary with instructions) | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #138 · Bill | On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Tillis Amdt. No. 5452) | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #139 · Bill | On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Merkley Amdt. No. 5512) | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #140 · Bill | On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Reed Amdt. No. 5514) | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #141 · Bill | On the Motion (Ossoff Motion to Commit S. 2 to the Committee on the Judiciary with Instructions) | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #142 · Bill | On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Hassan Amdt. No. 5535) | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #143 · Bill | On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Warner Amdt. No. 5556) | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #144 · Bill | On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Graham Amdt. No. 5779) | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #145 · Bill | On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Hickenlooper Amdt. No. 5501) | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #146 · Bill | On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Kim Amdt. No. 5545) | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #147 · Bill | On the Motion (Warnock Motion to Commit S. 2 to the Committee on the Judiciary with Instructions) | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #148 · Bill | On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Sanders Amdt. No. 5451) | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #149 · Bill | On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Baldwin Amdt. No. 5485) | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #150 · Bill | On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Booker Amdt. No. 5803) | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #151 · Bill | On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Budgetary Discipline Re: Lee Amdt. No. 5804) | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #152 · Bill | On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Durbin Amdt. No. 5806) | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #153 · Bill | On the Motion (Wyden Motion to Commit S. 2 to the Committee on the Judiciary with Instructions) | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #154 · Bill | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5506 to S.Amdt. 5453 to S. 2 (No short title on file) | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #155 · Bill | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5763 to S.Amdt. 5453 to S. 2 (No short title on file) | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #156 · Bill | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5813 to S.Amdt. 5453 to S. 2 (No short title on file) | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #157 · Bill | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5808 to S.Amdt. 5453 to S. 2 (No short title on file) | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #158 · Bill | On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Coons Amdt. No. 5457) | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #159 · Bill | On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Cassidy Amdt. No. 5812) | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #160 · Bill | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5463 to S.Amdt. 5453 to S. 2 (No short title on file) | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #161 · Bill | On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Van Hollen Amdt. No. 5632) | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #162 · Bill | On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Schiff Amdt. No. 5740) | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #163 · Bill | On Passage of the Bill S. 2 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #164 · Bill | On the Motion to Proceed S. 1318 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #165 | On the Cloture Motion PN851-4 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #166 | On the Nomination PN851-4 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #167 | On the Cloture Motion PN851-5 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #168 | On the Nomination PN851-5 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #169 | On the Cloture Motion PN901-4 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #170 | On the Nomination PN901-4 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #171 | On the Cloture Motion PN851-7 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #172 | On the Nomination PN851-7 | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #173 · Bill | On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 190 | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #174 · Bill | On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 172 | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #175 · Bill | On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 6644 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #176 | On the Cloture Motion PN901-8 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #177 | On the Nomination PN901-8 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #178 | On the Cloture Motion PN730-33 | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #179 · Bill | On the Motion to Discharge S.Res. 616 | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #180 · Bill | On the Cloture Motion H.R. 6644 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #181 | On the Nomination PN730-33 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #182 · Bill | On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 6644 with an Amendment (SA 5823)) | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #183 | On the Nomination PN859-3 | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #184 · Bill | On the Concurrent Resolution H.Con.Res. 86 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #185 | On the Cloture Motion PN930-7 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #186 | On the Nomination PN930-7 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #187 | On the Cloture Motion PN930-2 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #188 | On the Nomination PN930-2 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #189 | On the Cloture Motion PN930-3 | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #190 · Bill | On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 196 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #191 | On the Cloture Motion PN938-2 | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #192 · Bill | On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 185 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #193 | On the Nomination PN930-3 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #194 | On the Nomination PN938-2 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #195 · Bill | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 4784 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #196 | On the Cloture Motion PN930-4 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #197 | On the Nomination PN930-4 | Roll call |
| Yea | senate #198 | On the Cloture Motion PN851-8 | Roll call |
| Nay | senate #199 · Bill | On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 198 | Roll call |