Earl Blumenauer on Health Care

DemocratOR

Health Care229 votes · 79.1/100 consistent

Expand coverageRestrict coverage

727 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Health Care. 229 of them counted toward the score above: 196 toward “Expand coverage” and 33 toward “Restrict coverage”.

The other 498 did not count: 489 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 9 were ones they did not cast a yea or nay on. They are listed below anyway, marked as not scored, because a filtered list of votes is not a voting record.

Date	What was voted on	Voted	Counted as
1998-02-04	A Resolution Concerning Attorneys’ Fees, Costs, and Sanctions Payable by the White House Health Care Task Force — H.J.R.107 BY HAYWORTH (R-AZ) -- RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT TAXPAYER FUNDS SHOULD NOT BE USED TO PAY A COURT JUDGEMENT (HOUSE PASSED H.J. RES. 107, EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE CONGRESS THAT THE AWARD OF ATTORNEYS' FEES, COSTS, AND SANCTIONS OF $285,864.78 ORDERED BY UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE ROYCE C. LAMBERTH ON DECEMBER 18, 1997, SHOULD NOT BE PAID WITH TAXPAYER FUNDS. .)H.J.Res. 107 · 105th Congress · On Passage	Nay	Direction not readable
1997-11-08	Medal of Honor — H.R.2813 BY FOWLER (R-FL) -- PRIVATE RELIEF (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 2813, TO WAIVE TIME LIMITATIONS SPECIFIED BY LAW IN ORDER TO ALLOW THE MEDAL OF HONOR TO BE AWARDED TO ROBERT R. INGRAM OF JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, FOR ACTS OF VALOR WHILE A NAVY HOSPITAL CORPSMAN IN THE REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM DURING THE VIETNAM CONFLICT. .)H.R. 2813 · 105th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Did not vote	Direction not readable
1997-09-09	(HOUSE AGREED TO THE ISTOOK AMENDMENT, AS AMENDED, BY THE CASTLE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT THAT REQUIRES PROVIDERS OF SERVICES UNDER TITLE X OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT TO CERTIFY THAT FAMILY PARTICIPATION IS ENCOURAGED IN THE DECISION OF MINORS TO SEEK FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES AND THAT COUNSELING IS PROVIDED ON HOW TO RESIST COERCIVE SEXUAL ACTIVITIES. .)H.R. 2264 · 105th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
1997-09-09	(HOUSE AGREED TO THE CASTLE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT TO THE ISTOOK AMENDMENT THAT REQUIRES PROVIDERS OF SERVICES UNDER TITLE X OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT TO CERTIFY THAT FAMILY PARTICIPATION IS ENCOURAGED IN THE DECISION OF MINORS TO SEEK FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES AND THAT COUNSELING IS PROVIDED ON HOW TO RESIST COERCIVE SEXUAL ACTIVITIES. .)H.R. 2264 · 105th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
1997-09-09	(HOUSE REJECTED THE COBURN AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO INCREASE FUNDING FOR STATE AIDS DRUG ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS BY $34.8 MILLION AND REDUCE AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE POLICY AND RESEARCH BY $2.3 MILLION, REFUGEE AND ENTRANT ASSISTANCE BY $22.6 MILLION, HHS DEPARTMENTAL MANAGEMENT BY $4.8 MILLION, AND POLICY RESEARCH BY $5 MILLION. .)H.R. 2264 · 105th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Restrict coverage
1997-07-23	Budget Enforcement Act of 1997 — H.R.2003 BY BARTON (R-TX) -- BUDGET ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 1997 (HOUSE REJECTED THE MOTION TO RECOMMIT THE BILL TO THE COMMITTEE ON THE BUDGET WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT IT BACK FORTHWITH WITH AMENDMENTS THAT USE BUDGET SURPLUSES TO TAKE THE SOCIAL SECURITY TRUST FUND OFF-BUDGET; LIMIT MEDICARE PREMIUM INCREASES; ESTABLISH WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE AND SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE JURISDICTION TO CONSIDER LEGISLATION RESPONDING TO REVENUE SHORTFALLS; PROVIDE FLEXIBILITY IN RESPONSE TO EXCESS SPENDING; CLARIFY SPENDING SEQUESTRATION TRIGGERING PROCEDURES; LIMIT SIZE OF SPENDING SEQUESTIONS; AND PROVIDE FOR A PARTIAL SUSPENSION OF THE PHASE-IN OF TAX CUTS.)H.R. 2003 · 105th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Yea	Expand coverage
1997-07-10	Balanced Budget Act of 1997 — H.R.2015 BY KASICH (R-OH) -- BALANCED BUDGET ACT OF 1997 VETERANS RECONCILIATION ACT OF 1997 BUDGET ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 1997 NATIONAL CAPITAL REVITALIZATION AND SELF-GOVERNMENT IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1997 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA RETIREMENT PROTECTION ACT OF 1997 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA MANAGEMENT REFORM ACT OF 1997 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA BOND FINANCING IMPROVEMENTS ACT OF 1997 (PUB.L. 105-33, APPROVED 8/05/97) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE SPRATT MOTION TO INSTRUCT CONFEREES (1) ON THE MATTERS PERTAINING TO INCREASING THE AGE OF ELIGIBILITY FOR MEDICARE, REJECT THE PROVISIONS CONTAINED IN SECTION 5611 OF THE SENATE AMENDMENT; (2) ON THE MATTERS PERTAINING TO THE MINIMUM WAGE, WORKER PROTECTIONS, AND CIVIL RIGHTS - (A) INSIST ON PARAGRAPHS (2) AND (3) AND REJECT THE REMAINDER OF SECTIONS 417(F) OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT, AS AMENDED BY SECTIONS 5006 AND 9006 OF THE BILL, AS PASSED THE HOUSE AND (B) REJECT THE PROVISIONS CONTAINED IN SECTIONS 5004 AND 9004 OF THE BILL, AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE.)H.R. 2015 · 105th Congress · Motion to Instruct Conferees	Yea	Direction not readable
1997-06-25	Balanced Budget Act of 1997 — H.R.2015 BY KASICH (R-OH) -- BALANCED BUDGET ACT OF 1997 VETERANS RECONCILIATION ACT OF 1997 BUDGET ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 1997 NATIONAL CAPITAL REVITALIZATION AND SELF-GOVERNMENT IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1997 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA RETIREMENT PROTECTION ACT OF 1997 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA MANAGEMENT REFORM ACT OF 1997 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA BOND FINANCING IMPROVEMENTS ACT OF 1997 (PUB.L. 105-33, APPROVED 8/05/97) (HOUSE REJECTED A BROWN OF OHIO MOTION THAT SOUGHT TO RECOMMIT THE BILL TO THE COMMITTEE ON THE BUDGET WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT IT BACK TO THE HOUSE FORTHWITH WITH AN AMENDMENT THAT ESTABLISHES THE CHILD HEALTH INSURANCE INITIATIVE ACT OF 1997.)H.R. 2015 · 105th Congress · On Motion to Recommit With Instructions	Yea	Direction not readable
1997-06-23	(HOUSE AGREED TO THE BUYER AMENDMENT THAT REQUIRES A JOINT PLAN FROM THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE AND THE SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS TO PROVIDE APPROPRIATE HEALTH CARE TO PERSIAN GULF VETERANS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS WHO SUFFER FROM A GULF WAR ILLNESS, INCLUDING FOLLOW UP TREATMENT AFTER INITIAL EXAMINATION AS PART OF REGISTRATION IN THE PERSIAN GULF WAR VETERANS HEALTH REGISTRY OR THE COMPREHENSIVE CLINICAL EVALUATION PROGRAM; REQUIRES A COMPTROLLER GENERAL STUDY OF REVISED DISABILITY CRITERIA TO ENSURE ACCURATE RATINGS RELATED TO A DIAGNOSIS OF A PERSIAN GULF ILLNESS; REQUIRES A MEDICAL TRACKING SYSTEM FOR MEMBERS DEPLOYED OVERSEAS; REQUIRES REPORTS ON PLANS TO TRACK THE DAILY LOCATION OF UNITS SERVING IN A THEATER OF OPERATIONS AND PLANS TO IMPROVE THE DETECTION OF CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL HAZARDS; REQUIRES THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE TO PROVIDE A NOTICE WITH SPECIFIED INFORMATION TO EACH MEMBER OF THE ARMED FORCES WHENEVER AN INVESTIGATIONAL NEW DRUG IS ADMINISTERED; REQUIRES A REPORT EVALUATING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF MEDICAL RESEARCH INITIATIVES REGARDING GULF WAR ILLNESSES; AND PROVIDES $4.5 MILLION TO ESTABLISH A PERSIAN GULF ILLNESS CLINICAL TRIALS PROGRAM. .)H.R. 1119 · 105th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Expand coverage
1997-05-22	Drug Free Communities Act — H.R.956 BY PORTMAN (R-OH) -- DRUG-FREE COMMUNITIES ACT OF 1997 (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 956, AMENDED, TO AMEND THE NATIONAL NARCOTICS LEADERSHIP ACT OF 1988 TO ESTABLISH A PROGRAM TO SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGE LOCAL COMMUNITIES THAT FIRST DEMONSTRATE A COMPREHENSIVE, LONG-TERM COMMITMENT TO REDUCE SUBSTANCE ABUSE AMONG YOUTH.)H.R. 956 · 105th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Yea	Direction not readable
1997-05-21	(HOUSE REJECTED THE KENNEDY OF MASSACHUSETTS AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE THAT SOUGHT TO ACHIEVE A BALANCED BUDGET AND REDUCE DEFENSE FUNDING AND TAX CUTS AND INCREASE FUNDING FOR HEALTHCARE, EDUCATION, TRANSPORTATION, RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, MEDICAID, AND OTHER DOMESTIC DISCRETIONARY SPENDING PROGRAMS.)H.Con.Res. 84 · 105th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Restrict coverage
1997-05-21	H.C.R.84 BY KASICH (R-OH) -- RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEARS 1998 THROUGH 2002 (HOUSE REJECTED THE WATERS AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE THAT SOUGHT TO ACHIEVE A BALANCED BUDGET AND REDUCE DEFENSE SPENDING AND CORPORATE TAX CONSIDERATIONS, DELAY TAX CUTS UNTIL THE BUDGET IS BALANCED, AND INCREASE FUNDING FOR EDUCATION, TRAINING, HEALTHCARE, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, CRIME PREVENTION, AND OTHER DISCRETIONARY PROGRAMS.)H.Con.Res. 84 · 105th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Restrict coverage
1997-05-15	(HOUSE AGREED TO THE DIAZ-BALART AMENDMENT THAT POSTPONES THE TERMINATION OF SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME AND MEDICAID PAYMENTS TO LEGAL IMMIGRANTS AND RESCINDS $240 MILLION FROM THE JOB OPPORTUNITIES AND BASIC SKILLS PROGRAM TO OFFSET THE COST.)H.R. 1469 · 105th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Expand coverage
1997-04-10	Assisted Suicide Funding Restriction Act of 1997 — H.R.1003 BY HALL, RALPH (D-TX) -- ASSISTED SUICIDE FUNDING RESTRICTION ACT OF 1997 (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 1003, AMENDED, TO CLARIFY FEDERAL LAW WITH RESPECT TO RESTRICTING THE USE OF FEDERAL FUNDS IN SUPPORT OF ASSISTED SUICIDE.)H.R. 1003 · 105th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Yea	Restrict coverage
1996-09-26	Comprehensive Methamphetamine Control Act — H.R.3852 BY HEINEMAN (R-NC) -- COMPREHENSIVE METHAMPHETAMINE CONTROL ACT OF 1996 (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 3852, AS AMENDED, TO PREVENT THE ILLEGAL MANUFACTURING AND USE OF METHAMPHETAMINE.)H.R. 3852 · 104th Congress · Suspend the rules and pass, as amended	Yea	Direction not readable
1996-08-02	Safe Drinking Water Act amendments of 1995 — S.1316 BY KEMPTHORNE (R-ID) -- SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT AMENDMENTS OF 1996 (PUB. L. 104-182, APPROVED 8/06/96) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 1316, TO AMEND TITLE XIV OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT (COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE "SAFE DRINKING ACT").)S. 1316 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference Report	Yea	Direction not readable
1996-08-01	Health Coverage Availability and Affordability Act — (HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3103, TO AMEND THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986 TO IMPROVE PORTABILITY AND CONTINUITY OF HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE IN THE GROUP AND INDIVIDUAL MARKETS, TO COMBAT WASTE, FRAUD, AND ABUSE IN HEALTH INSURANCE AND HEALTH CARE DELIVERY, TO PROMOTE THE USE OF MEDICAL SAVINGS ACCOUNTS, TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO LONG-TERM CARE SERVICES AND COVERAGE, AND TO SIMPLIFY THE ADMINISTRATION OF HEALTH INSURANCE.)H.R. 3103 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference Report	Yea	Expand coverage
1996-08-01	Health Coverage Availability and Affordability Act — H.R.3103 BY ARCHER (R-TX) -- HEALTH INSURANCE PORTABILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 1996 (PUB. L. 104-191, APPROVED 8/21/96) (HOUSE REJECTED THE STARK MOTION TO RECOMMIT THE CONFERENCE REPORT TO THE COMMITTEE ON CONFERENCE WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO THE MANAGERS ON THE PART OF THE HOUSE TO DO EVERYTHING POSSIBLE, WITHIN THE SCOPE OF THE CONFERENCE, TO MODIFY SECTION 305 OF THE SENATE AMENDMENT RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH INSURANCE PARITY SO AS TO IMPROVE MENTAL HEALTH CARE INSURANCE WHILE MINIMIZING ANY IMPACT ON THE COST OR AVAILABILITY OF HEALTH INSURANCE PLANS, AND TO PRODUCE A CONFERENCE REPORT WHICH CONFINES ITSELF TO THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE BILL AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE AND PASSED BY THE SENATE.)H.R. 3103 · 104th Congress · Recommit conference report with instructions	Yea	Expand coverage
1996-07-31	Welfare and Medicaid Reform Act of 1996 — H.R.3734 BY KASICH (R-OH) -- PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY AND WORK OPPORTUNITY RECONCILIATION ACT OF 1996 CHILD CARE AND DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANTS AMENDMENT OF 1996 (PUB. L. 104-193, APPROVED 8/22/96) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3734, TO PROVIDE FOR RECONCILIATION PURSUANT TO SECTION 201(A)(L) OF THE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ON THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 1997.)H.R. 3734 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference Report	Nay	Expand coverage
1996-07-30	Veterans Health Care Eligibility Act — H.R.3118 BY STUMP (R-AZ) -- VETERANS' HEALTH CARE ELIGIBILITY REFORM ACT OF 199 (PUB.L. 104-262, APPROVED 10/9/96)6 (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 3118, AMENDED, TO AMEND TITLE 38, UNITED STATES CODE, TO REFORM ELIGIBILITY FOR HEALTH CARE PROVIDED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS.)H.R. 3118 · 104th Congress · Suspend the rules and pass, as amended	Yea	Expand coverage
1996-07-24	Welfare and Medicaid Reform Act of 1996 — H.R.3734 BY KASICH (R-OH) -- PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY AND WORK OPPORTUNITY RECONCILIATION ACT OF 1996 CHILD CARE AND DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANTS AMENDMENT OF 1996 (PUB. L. 104-193, APPROVED 8/22/96) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE SABO MOTION TO INSTRUCT CONFEREES TO DO EVERYTHING POSSIBLE WITHIN THE SCOPE OF THE CONFERENCE TO ELIMINATE ANY PROVISIONS IN THE HOUSE AND SENATE BILLS WHICH SHIFT COSTS TO STATES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND RESULT IN AN INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN IN POVERTY; MAXIMIZE THE AVAILABILITY OF FOOD STAMPS AND VOUCHERS FOR GOODS AND SERVICES FOR CHILDREN TO PREVENT ANY INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN THROWN INTO POVERTY WHILE THEIR PARENTS MAKE THE TRANSITION FROM WELFARE TO WORK; ENSURE THAT THE BILL PRESERVES MEDICAID COVERAGE SO THAT THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE WITHOUT ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE DOES NOT INCREASE AND MORE CHILDREN AND OLD PEOPLE ARE NOT DRIVEN INTO POVERTY; AND PROVIDE THAT ANY SAVINGS THAT REDOUND TO THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AS A RESULT OF THIS LEGISLATION BE USED FOR DEFICIT REDUCTION.)H.R. 3734 · 104th Congress · On Motion to Instruct Conferees	Yea	Expand coverage
1996-07-18	Welfare and Medicaid Reform Act of 1996 — (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 3734, TO PROVIDE FOR RECONCILIATION PURSUANT TO SECTION 201(A)(1) OF THE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ON THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 1997.)H.R. 3734 · 104th Congress · On Passage	Nay	Expand coverage
1996-07-18	Welfare and Medicaid Reform Act of 1996 — (HOUSE REJECTED THE TANNER MOTION TO RECOMMIT THE BILL TO THE COMMITTEE ON THE BUDGET WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT THE BILL BACK TO THE HOUSE FORTHWITH WITH THE FOLLOWING AMENDMENT: IN SECTION 408(A)(8)(A) OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT, AS PROPOSED TO BE ADDED BY SECTION 4103(A)(1), INSERT "CASH'' BEFORE "ASSISTANCE TO A FAMILY''.)H.R. 3734 · 104th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Yea	Direction not readable
1996-07-11	(HOUSE AGREED TO THE BUNNING AMENDMENT THAT PROHIBITS THE USE OF SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE TRUST FUNDS FOR UNION ACTIVITY AT THE SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION.)H.R. 3755 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
1996-07-11	(HOUSE REJECTED THE HOYER SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT TO THE BUNNING AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE TRUST FUNDS TO PAY FOR UNION ACTIVITY AND CLARIFY EMPLOYEE REPRESENTATION AT THE SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION.)H.R. 3755 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
1996-06-11	Health Coverage Availability and Affordability Act — H.R.3103 BY ARCHER (R-TX) -- HEALTH INSURANCE PORTABILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 1996 (PUB. L. 104-191, APPROVED 8/21/96) (HOUSE REJECTED THE DINGELL MOTION TO INSTRUCT CONFEREES TO RECEDE TO THE SENATE AMENDMENT EXCEPT WITH RESPECT TO SECTION 305 OF THE SENATE AMENDMENT; AND WITH RESPECT TO SECTION (A) TO CONSIDER WHETHER THE ENACTMENT OF SUCH SECTION WOULD RESULT IN AN INCREASE IN PREMIUMS FOR PRIVATE HEALTH PLANS AND (B) IF SO, TO PROVIDE FO CONCURRING WITH SUCH SECTION WITH AN AMENDMENT THAT ADJUSTS SUCH SECTION TO PROVIDE FOR THE MAXIMUM COVERAGE OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES UNDER HEALTH PLANS WITHOUT INCREASING SUCH PREMIUMS.)H.R. 3103 · 104th Congress · Motion to Instruct Conferees	Yea	Direction not readable
1996-05-30	Congressional Budget For U.S. Government — H.C.R.178 BY KASICH (R-OH) -- RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGETS FOR FISCAL YEARS 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, AND 2002 (HOUSE REJECTED THE SABO MOTION TO INSTRUCT CONFEREES TO AGREE TO THE SENATE-PASSED LEVELS OF DISCRETIONARY SPENDING, AS SET BY THE AMENDMENT OFFERED BY SENATOR DOMENICI; TO AGREE TO SECTION 325 OF THE SENATE-PASSED RESOLUTION, RELATING TO "BALANCE BILLING" OF MEDICARE PATIENTS BY HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS; TO AGREE TO SECTION 326 OF THE SENATE-PASSED RESOLUTION, RELATING TO FEDERAL NURSING HOME QUALITY STANDARDS; AND TO AGREE TO SECTION 327 OF THE SENATE-PASSED RESOLUTION, RELATING TO PROTECTION UNDER THE MEDICAID PROGRAM AGAINST SPOUSAL IMPOVERISHMENT.)H.Con.Res. 178 · 104th Congress · On Motion to Instruct Conferees	Yea	Expand coverage

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