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Stephen E. Buyer

Stephen E. Buyer on Health Care

RepublicanIN

Health Care158 votes · 56.8/100 consistent
Expand coverageRestrict coverage

459 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Health Care. 158 of them counted toward the score above: 83 toward “Expand coverage” and 75 toward “Restrict coverage”.

The other 301 did not count: 287 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 14 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.

DateWhat was voted onVotedCounted as
2003-10-07Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization ActH.R. 1 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Instruct ConfereesYeaDirection not readable
2003-10-07Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization ActH.R. 1 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Instruct ConfereesNayDirection not readable
2003-10-01Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization ActH.R. 1 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Instruct ConfereesNayDirection not readable
2003-09-30Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization ActH.R. 1 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Instruct ConfereesNayDirection not readable
2003-09-25Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization ActH.R. 1 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Instruct ConfereesNayDirection not readable
2003-09-23Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization ActH.R. 1 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Instruct ConfereesNayDirection not readable
2003-09-10Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization ActH.R. 1 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Instruct ConfereesNayDirection not readable
2003-07-25Pharmaceutical Market Access ActH.R. 2427 · 108th Congress · On PassageNayRestrict coverage
2003-07-16Project BioShield ActH.R. 2122 · 108th Congress · On PassageYeaDirection not readable
2003-07-14Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization ActH.R. 1 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Instruct ConfereesNayDirection not readable
2003-06-27Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization ActH.R. 1 · 108th Congress · On PassageNayRestrict coverage
2003-06-27Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization ActH.R. 1 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsNayDirection not readable
2003-06-27Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003H.R. 1 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
2003-06-26Providing for consideration of H.R. 1, Prescription Drug Coverage under Medicareand for consideration of H.R. 2596, to allow a deduction to individuals for amounts contributed to health savings security accounts and health savings accounts***H.Res. 299 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the ResolutionYeaDirection not readable
2003-06-26Providing for the Consideration of H.R. 1, Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization Act of 2003 and H.R. 2596, Health Savings and Affordability Act of 2003H.Res. 299 · 108th Congress · On Ordering the Previous QuestionYeaDirection not readable
2003-06-19Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2003H.R. 660 · 108th Congress · On PassageYeaExpand coverage
2003-06-19Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2003H.R. 660 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsNayDirection not readable
2003-06-19Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2003H.R. 660 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
2003-03-31To provide benefits for certain individuals with injuries resulting from administration of a smallpox vaccine, and for other purposesH.R. 1463 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassDid not voteNot a yea/nay
2003-03-13Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) ActH.R. 5 · 108th Congress · On PassageYeaDirection not readable
2003-03-13Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) ActH.R. 5 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsNayDirection not readable
2003-03-13Providing for the consideration of H.R. 5, Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) ActH.Res. 139 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the ResolutionYeaDirection not readable
2003-03-13Providing for the consideration of H.R. 5, Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) ActH.Res. 139 · 108th Congress · On Ordering the Previous QuestionYeaDirection not readable
2003-03-12Public Safety and Quality Improvement ActH.R. 663 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedYeaDirection not readable
2003-03-12Organ Donation Improvement ActH.R. 399 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassYeaExpand coverage
2003-03-12Mosquito Abatement for Safety and Health ActH.R. 342 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassYeaDirection not readable
2003-03-12Automatic Defibrillation in Adam’s Memory ActH.R. 389 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassYeaDirection not readable
2003-03-12Hospital Mortgage Insurance ActH.R. 659 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedYeaDirection not readable
2003-02-27Human Cloning Prohibition ActH.R. 534 · 108th Congress · On PassageYeaDirection not readable
2003-02-27Human Cloning Prohibition ActH.R. 534 · 108th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsNayDirection not readable
2003-02-27Human Cloning Prohibition Act of 2003H.R. 534 · 108th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
2002-10-16Health Care Safety Net AmendmentsS. 1533 · 107th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedYeaExpand coverage
2002-10-09Medical Device User Fee and Modernization ActH.R. 3580 · 107th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedYeaDirection not readable
2002-09-26Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare Act of 2002H.R. 4600 · 107th Congress · On PassageYeaDirection not readable
2002-09-26Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare Act of 2002H.R. 4600 · 107th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsNayDirection not readable
2002-09-26Providing for consideration of H.R. 4600; Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare Act of 2002H.Res. 553 · 107th Congress · On Agreeing to the ResolutionDid not voteDirection not readable
2002-09-25Abortion Non-Discrimination ActH.R. 4691 · 107th Congress · On PassageYeaRestrict coverage
2002-09-25Abortion Non-Discrimination ActH.R. 4691 · 107th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsNayDirection not readable
2002-09-17Expressing the Sense of the Congress that the Therapeutic Technique Known as Rebirthing is a Dangerous and Harmful Practice and Should be ProhibitedH.Con.Res. 435 · 107th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and AgreeYeaDirection not readable
2002-09-10Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding SclerodermaH.Con.Res. 320 · 107th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, As AmendedYeaDirection not readable
2002-06-28Medicare Modernization and Prescription Drug Act of 2002H.R. 4954 · 107th Congress · On PassageYeaExpand coverage
2002-06-28Medicare Modernization and Prescription Drug Act of 2002H.R. 4954 · 107th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsNayDirection not readable
2002-06-27Providing for consideration of H.R. 4954; Medicare Modernization and Prescription Drug Act of 2002H.Res. 465 · 107th Congress · On Agreeing to the ResolutionYeaDirection not readable
2002-06-11Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that improving men’s health through fitness and the reduction of obesity should be a priority.H.Res. 438 · 107th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and AgreeYeaDirection not readable
2002-05-22Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response ActH.R. 3448 · 107th Congress · On Agreeing to the Conference ReportYeaExpand coverage
2002-05-22Waiving Points of Order Against the Conference Report on H.R. 3448, Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response ActH.Res. 427 · 107th Congress · On Agreeing to the ResolutionYeaDirection not readable
2002-05-20Recognizing the Importance of Good Cervical Health and of Detecting Cervical Cancer During its Earliest StagesH.Con.Res. 309 · 107th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and AgreeYeaDirection not readable
2002-05-20Expressing the Sense of the Congress that Continual Research and Education into the Cause and Cure for Fibroid Tumors be AddressedH.Con.Res. 165 · 107th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and AgreeYeaDirection not readable
2002-05-07Sense of Congress Supporting the National Importance of Health Care Coverage MonthH.Con.Res. 271 · 107th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and AgreeDid not voteDirection not readable
2002-02-28Bioterrorism Response ActH.R. 3448 · 107th Congress · On Motion to Instruct ConfereesYeaDirection not readable
2001-12-12Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Response ActH.R. 3448 · 107th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassDid not voteDirection not readable
2001-12-04Medicare Regulatory and Contracting Reform ActH.R. 3391 · 107th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassYeaDirection not readable
2001-12-04Administrative Simplification Compliance ActH.R. 3323 · 107th Congress · Suspend Rules and Pass, As AmendedYeaDirection not readable
2001-11-15Best Pharmaceuticals for Children ActH.R. 2887 · 107th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedYeaDirection not readable
2001-09-24Muscular Dystrophy Community Assistance, Research and Education AmendmentsH.R. 717 · 107th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedDid not voteDirection not readable
2001-09-05Drug Free Communities Support Program Reauthorization ActH.R. 2291 · 107th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedYeaDirection not readable
2001-08-02Bipartisan Patient Protection ActH.R. 2563 · 107th Congress · On PassageYeaExpand coverage
2001-08-02Bipartisan Patient Protection ActH.R. 2563 · 107th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsNayDirection not readable
2001-08-02Bipartisan Patient Protection ActH.R. 2563 · 107th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2001-08-02Bipartisan Patient Protection ActH.R. 2563 · 107th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2001-08-02Bipartisan Patient Protection ActH.R. 2563 · 107th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2001-07-31Human Cloning Prohibition ActH.R. 2505 · 107th Congress · On PassageYeaDirection not readable
2001-07-31Human Cloning Prohibition ActH.R. 2505 · 107th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsNayDirection not readable
2001-07-31Human Cloning Prohibition Act of 2001H.R. 2505 · 107th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
2001-07-30Supporting the goals and ideals of National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery MonthH.Con.Res. 190 · 107th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and AgreeYeaDirection not readable
2001-05-01Recognizing the importance of increasing awareness of the autism spectrum disorder, and supporting programs for greater research and improved treatment of autismH.Con.Res. 91 · 107th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and AgreeDid not voteDirection not readable
2001-03-27Veterans Hospital Emergency Repair ActH.R. 811 · 107th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedYeaExpand coverage
2001-03-20Recognizing the importance of combatting tuberculosis on a worldwide basis, and acknowledging the severe impact that TB has on minority population in the United StatesH.Res. 67 · 107th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as AmendedYeaDirection not readable
2001-03-07Organ Donation Improvement ActH.R. 624 · 107th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedYeaExpand coverage
2001-02-13Social Security and Medicare Lock-Box ActH.R. 2 · 107th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedYeaDirection not readable
2000-10-27Cardiac Arrest Survival Act — H R 2498 QUESTION: SUSPEND THE RULES AND AGREE TO SENATE AMENDMENT CARDIAC ARREST SURVIVAL ACTH.R. 2498 · 106th Congress · Suspend the rules and Agree to Senate AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2000-10-10Lupus Research and Care Amendments — H R 762 QUESTION: MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS, AS AMENDED LUPUS RESEARCH AND CARE AMENDMENTSH.R. 762 · 106th Congress · Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedYeaExpand coverage
2000-10-05Ryan White CARE Act — S 2311 QUESTION: ON PASSAGE RYAN WHITE CARE ACTS. 2311 · 106th Congress · On PassageYeaExpand coverage
2000-10-03Sense of the House Regarding Efforts in the Fight Against Breast Cancer — H RES 278 QUESTION: ON MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND AGREE SENSE OF THE HOUSE REGARDING EFFORTS IN THE FIGHT AGAINST BREAST CANCERH.Res. 278 · 106th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and AgreeYeaDirection not readable
2000-09-27Supporting efforts to increase childhood cancer awareness, treatment, and research — H RES 576 QUESTION: MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND AGREE SUPPORTING EFFORTS TO INCREASE CHILDHOOD CANCER AWARENESS, TREATMENT, AND RESEARCHH.Res. 576 · 106th Congress · Motion to Suspend the Rules and AgreeYeaDirection not readable
2000-09-27Children’s Health Act of 2000 — H R 4365 QUESTION: MOTION TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT CHILDREN'S HEALTH ACT OF 2000H.R. 4365 · 106th Congress · Motion to agree to the Senate AmendmentYeaExpand coverage
2000-09-21Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel Act — H R 5109 QUESTION: ON PASSAGE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL ACTH.R. 5109 · 106th Congress · On PassageYeaExpand coverage
2000-07-19Drug Addiction Treatment Act — H R 2634 QUESTION: ON MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS, AS AMENDED DRUG ADDICTION TREATMENT ACTH.R. 2634 · 106th Congress · On Motion To Suspend the Rules and Pass, As AmendedYeaExpand coverage
2000-06-30Quality Health-Care Coalition Act — H R 1304 QUESTION: ON PASSAGE QUALITY HEALTH-CARE COALITION ACTH.R. 1304 · 106th Congress · On PassageNayDirection not readable
2000-06-30H R 1304 AUTHOR(S): COBURN OF OKLAHOMA AMENDMENT QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT QUALITY HEALTH-CARE COALITION ACTH.R. 1304 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2000-06-30H R 1304 AUTHOR(S): TERRY OF NEBRASKA AMENDMENT QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT QUALITY HEALTH-CARE COALITION ACTH.R. 1304 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2000-06-30H R 1304 AUTHOR(S): COX OF CALIFORNIA AMENDMENT QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT QUALITY HEALTH-CARE COALITION ACTH.R. 1304 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2000-06-30H R 1304 AUTHOR(S): STEARNS OF FLORIDA AMENDMENT QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT QUALITY HEALTH-CARE COALITION ACTH.R. 1304 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2000-06-30H R 1304 AUTHOR(S): BALLENGER OF NORTH CAROLINA AMENDMENT QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT QUALITY HEALTH-CARE COALITION ACTH.R. 1304 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2000-06-29Providing for the Consideration of H.R. 1304, Quality Health-Care Coalition Act — H RES 542 QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1304, QUALITY HEALTH-CARE COALITION ACTH.Res. 542 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the ResolutionNayDirection not readable
2000-06-29Providing for the Consideration of H.R. 1304, Quality Health-Care Coalition Act — H RES 542 QUESTION: ON ORDERING THE PREVIOUS QUESTION PROVIDING FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1304, QUALITY HEALTH-CARE COALITION ACTH.Res. 542 · 106th Congress · On Ordering the Previous QuestionYeaDirection not readable
2000-06-29Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives concerning use of additonal projected surplus funds to supplement Medicare funding — H RES 535 QUESTION: ON MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND AGREE EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES CONCERNING USE OF ADDITONAL PROJECTED SURPLUS FUNDS TO SUPPLEMENT MEDICARE FUNDINGH.Res. 535 · 106th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and AgreeYeaDirection not readable
2000-06-28The Medicare RX 2000 Act — H R 4680 QUESTION: ON PASSAGE THE MEDICARE RX 2000 ACTH.R. 4680 · 106th Congress · On PassageYeaExpand coverage
2000-06-28The Medicare RX 2000 Act — H R 4680 QUESTION: ON MOTION TO RECOMMIT WITH INSTRUCTIONS THE MEDICARE RX 2000 ACTH.R. 4680 · 106th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsNayDirection not readable
2000-06-28The Medicare RX 2000 Act — H R 4680 QUESTION: TABLE APPEAL OF THE RULING OF THE CHAIR THE MEDICARE RX 2000 ACTH.R. 4680 · 106th Congress · Table Appeal of the Ruling of the ChairYeaDirection not readable
2000-06-28The Medicare RX 2000 Act — H R 4680 QUESTION: SHALL THE USE OF AN EXHIBIT BE PERMITTED THE MEDICARE RX 2000 ACTH.R. 4680 · 106th Congress · shall the use of an exhibit be permittedNayDirection not readable
2000-06-28The Medicare RX 2000 Act — H R 4680 QUESTION: SHALL THE USE OF AN EXHIBIT BE PERMITTED THE MEDICARE RX 2000 ACTH.R. 4680 · 106th Congress · Shall the use of an exhibit be permittedYeaDirection not readable
2000-06-28The Medicare RX 2000 Act — H R 4680 QUESTION: SHALL THE USE OF AN EXHIBIT BE PERMITTED THE MEDICARE RX 2000 ACTH.R. 4680 · 106th Congress · Shall the use of an exhibit be permittedYeaDirection not readable
2000-06-28Providing for consideration of H.R.4680; Medicare Rx 2000 Act — H RES 539 QUESTION: ON MOTION TO TABLE THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R.4680; MEDICARE RX 2000 ACTH.Res. 539 · 106th Congress · On Motion to Table the Motion to ReconsiderYeaDirection not readable
2000-06-28Providing for consideration of H.R.4680; Medicare Rx 2000 Act — H RES 539 QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R.4680; MEDICARE RX 2000 ACTH.Res. 539 · 106th Congress · On Agreeing to the ResolutionYeaDirection not readable
2000-06-28Providing for consideration of H.R.4680; Medicare Rx 2000 Act — H RES 539 QUESTION: ON MOTION TO TABLE THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R.4680; MEDICARE RX 2000 ACTH.Res. 539 · 106th Congress · On Motion to Table the Motion to ReconsiderDid not voteDirection not readable
2000-06-28Providing for consideration of H.R.4680; Medicare Rx 2000 Act — H RES 539 QUESTION: ON ORDERING THE PREVIOUS QUESTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R.4680; MEDICARE RX 2000 ACTH.Res. 539 · 106th Congress · On Ordering the Previous QuestionYeaDirection not readable
2000-06-28Providing for consideration of H.R.4680; Medicare Rx 2000 Act — H RES 539 QUESTION: ON MOTION TO TABLE PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R.4680; MEDICARE RX 2000 ACTH.Res. 539 · 106th Congress · On Motion to TableYeaDirection not readable
2000-06-28Providing for consideration of H.R.4680; Medicare Rx 2000 Act — H RES 539 QUESTION: WILL THE HOUSE NOW CONSIDER THE RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R.4680; MEDICARE RX 2000 ACTH.Res. 539 · 106th Congress · Will the House now Consider the ResolutionYeaDirection not readable
2000-06-20Social Security and Medicare Lock-Box Act — H R 3859 QUESTION: ON MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS, AS AMENDED SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE LOCK-BOX ACTH.R. 3859 · 106th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, As AmendedYeaDirection not readable

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