Dianne Feinstein on Health Care

DemocratCA

Health Care398 votes · 76.6/100 consistent

Expand coverageRestrict coverage

718 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Health Care. 398 of them counted toward the score above: 296 toward “Expand coverage” and 102 toward “Restrict coverage”.

The other 320 did not count: 303 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 17 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
1993-11-16	To clarify that nothing in this Act affects State regulation of abortion. — (SENATE FAILED TO TABLE THE KENNEDY/BOXER AMENDMENT NO. 1197 TO AMENDMENT NO. 1196, IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE.)S. 636 · 103rd Congress · On the Motion to Table	Nay	Direction not readable
1993-11-16	To protect rights guaranteed under the First Amendment. — (SENATE FAILED TO TABLE THE KENNEDY/BOXER AMENDMENT NO. 1195 TO AMENDMENT NO. 1194, IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE.)S. 636 · 103rd Congress · On the Motion to Table	Nay	Direction not readable
1993-11-16	To lower the maximum penalties applicable for offenses not involving force or threat of force. — S.636 BY KENNEDY, EDWARD (D-MA) -- FREEDOM OF ACCESS TO CLINIC ENTRANCES ACT OF 1994 (PUB. L. 103-259, APPROVED 5/26/94) (SENATE AGREED TO THE KENNEDY MODIFIED AMENDMENT NO. 1192 TO AMENDMENT NO. 1191, TO LOWER THE MAXIMUM PENALTIES APPLICABLE FOR OFFENSES NOT INVOLVING FORCE OR THREAT OF FORCE.)S. 636 · 103rd Congress · On the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
1993-11-09	To substitute provisions relating to gangs, juveniles, drugs, and prosecutors. — S.1607 BY BIDEN (D-DE) -- VIOLENT CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 1993 PUBLIC SAFETY PARTNERSHIP AND COMMUNITY POLICING ACT OF 1993 FEDERAL DEATH PENALTY ACT OF 1993 DRIVE-BY SHOOTING PREVENTION ACT OF 1993 AN ACT TO ENFORCE THE FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT AND TO REFORM HABEAS CORPUS NATIONAL CHILD PROTECTION ACT OF 1993 JACOB WETTERLING CRIMES AGAINST CHILDREN REGISTRATION ACT DNA IDENTIFICATION ACT OF 1993 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE COMMUNITY SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION ACT OF 1993 POLICE CORPS ACT LAW ENFORCEMENT SCHOLARSHIPS AND RECRUITMENT ACT FEDERAL PRISONER DRUG TESTING ACT OF 1993 DRUG TREATMENT IN FEDERAL PRISONS ACT OF 1993 DRUG FREE TRUCK STOP ACT CHEMICAL CONTROL AMENDMENTS ACT OF 1993 DRUNK DRIVING CHILD PROTECTION ACT OF 1993 NATIONAL COMMISSION TO STUDY THE CAUSES OF THE DEMAND FOR DRUGS IN THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL COMMISSION TO SUPPORT LAW ENFORCEMENT ACT ILLEGAL DRUG PROFITS ACT OF 1993 MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT PREVENTION ACT CONSUMER PROTECTION AGAINST CREDIT CARD FRAUD ACT OF 1993 FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FRAUD PROSECUTION ACT OF 1991 COMPUTER ABUSE AMENDMENTS ACT OF 1993 INTERNATIONAL PARENTAL KIDNAPPING CRIME ACT OF 1993 SAFE SCHOOLS ACT OF 1993 SAFER STREETS AND NEIGHBORHOODS ACT OF 1993 VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT OF 1993 SAFE STREETS FOR WOMEN ACT OF 1993 SAFE HOMES FOR WOMEN ACT OF 1993 CIVIL RIGHTS REMEDIES FOR GENDER-MOTIVATED VIOLENCE ACT EQUAL JUSTICE FOR WOMEN IN THE COURTS ACT OF 1993 NATIONAL HEALTH CARE ANTI-FRAUD AND ABUSE ACT OF 1993 SENIOR CITIZENS AGAINST MARKETING SCAMS ACT OF 1993 NATIONAL TRIAD PROGRAM ACT CHILD SAFETY ACT SEXUALLY VIOLENT PREDATORS ACT ANTI-CORRUPTION ACT OF 1993 MORGAN P. HARDIMAN TASK FORCE ON MISSING AND EXPLOITED CHILDREN ACT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE FIREARM PREVENTION ACT FAMILY UNITY DEMONSTRATION PROJECT ACT DRIVERS' PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT OF 1993 PUBLIC SAFETY AND RECREATIONAL FIREARMS USE PROTECTION ACT POLICE PARTNERSHIPS FOR CHILDREN ACT OF 1993 NATIONAL COMMUNITY ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP ACT OF 1993 RECREATIONAL HUNTING SAFETY AND PRESERVATION ACT OF 1993 STATE LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES TO PROMOTE SAFE SCHOOLS ACT NATIONAL COMMISSION TO STUDY THE CAUSES OF THE DEMAND FOR DRUGS IN THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL COMMISSION TO SUPPORT LAW ENFORCEMENT ACT OFFICE OF CORRECTIONAL JOB TRAINING AND PLACEMENT ACT OF 1993 COMMUNITY SCHOOLS YOUTH SERVICES AND SUPERVISION GRANT PROGRAM ACT OF 1993 (CRIME BILL) (SENATE AGREED TO THE DOLE AMENDMENT NO. 1140, TO MAKE GRANTS TO STATES FOR ENFORCEMENT PROGRAMS TO REDUCE THE PARTICIPATION OF JUVENILES IN DRUG RELATED CRIMES, AND ESTABLISH PENALTIES FOR PERSONS INVOLVED IN CRIMINAL STREET GANG ACTIVITIES.)S. 1607 · 103rd Congress · On the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
1993-11-04	To confirm the original intent of Congress in enacting sections 2252 and 2256 of title 18, United States Code. — S.1607 BY BIDEN (D-DE) -- VIOLENT CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 1993 PUBLIC SAFETY PARTNERSHIP AND COMMUNITY POLICING ACT OF 1993 FEDERAL DEATH PENALTY ACT OF 1993 DRIVE-BY SHOOTING PREVENTION ACT OF 1993 AN ACT TO ENFORCE THE FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT AND TO REFORM HABEAS CORPUS NATIONAL CHILD PROTECTION ACT OF 1993 JACOB WETTERLING CRIMES AGAINST CHILDREN REGISTRATION ACT DNA IDENTIFICATION ACT OF 1993 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE COMMUNITY SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION ACT OF 1993 POLICE CORPS ACT LAW ENFORCEMENT SCHOLARSHIPS AND RECRUITMENT ACT FEDERAL PRISONER DRUG TESTING ACT OF 1993 DRUG TREATMENT IN FEDERAL PRISONS ACT OF 1993 DRUG FREE TRUCK STOP ACT CHEMICAL CONTROL AMENDMENTS ACT OF 1993 DRUNK DRIVING CHILD PROTECTION ACT OF 1993 NATIONAL COMMISSION TO STUDY THE CAUSES OF THE DEMAND FOR DRUGS IN THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL COMMISSION TO SUPPORT LAW ENFORCEMENT ACT ILLEGAL DRUG PROFITS ACT OF 1993 MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT PREVENTION ACT CONSUMER PROTECTION AGAINST CREDIT CARD FRAUD ACT OF 1993 FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FRAUD PROSECUTION ACT OF 1991 COMPUTER ABUSE AMENDMENTS ACT OF 1993 INTERNATIONAL PARENTAL KIDNAPPING CRIME ACT OF 1993 SAFE SCHOOLS ACT OF 1993 SAFER STREETS AND NEIGHBORHOODS ACT OF 1993 VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT OF 1993 SAFE STREETS FOR WOMEN ACT OF 1993 SAFE HOMES FOR WOMEN ACT OF 1993 CIVIL RIGHTS REMEDIES FOR GENDER-MOTIVATED VIOLENCE ACT EQUAL JUSTICE FOR WOMEN IN THE COURTS ACT OF 1993 NATIONAL HEALTH CARE ANTI-FRAUD AND ABUSE ACT OF 1993 SENIOR CITIZENS AGAINST MARKETING SCAMS ACT OF 1993 NATIONAL TRIAD PROGRAM ACT CHILD SAFETY ACT SEXUALLY VIOLENT PREDATORS ACT ANTI-CORRUPTION ACT OF 1993 MORGAN P. HARDIMAN TASK FORCE ON MISSING AND EXPLOITED CHILDREN ACT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE FIREARM PREVENTION ACT FAMILY UNITY DEMONSTRATION PROJECT ACT DRIVERS' PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT OF 1993 PUBLIC SAFETY AND RECREATIONAL FIREARMS USE PROTECTION ACT POLICE PARTNERSHIPS FOR CHILDREN ACT OF 1993 NATIONAL COMMUNITY ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP ACT OF 1993 RECREATIONAL HUNTING SAFETY AND PRESERVATION ACT OF 1993 STATE LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES TO PROMOTE SAFE SCHOOLS ACT NATIONAL COMMISSION TO STUDY THE CAUSES OF THE DEMAND FOR DRUGS IN THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL COMMISSION TO SUPPORT LAW ENFORCEMENT ACT OFFICE OF CORRECTIONAL JOB TRAINING AND PLACEMENT ACT OF 1993 COMMUNITY SCHOOLS YOUTH SERVICES AND SUPERVISION GRANT PROGRAM ACT OF 1993 (CRIME BILL) (SENATE AGREED TO ROTH AMENDMENT NO. 1098 TO AMENDMENT NO. 1097, TO CONFIRM THE ORIGINAL PORNOGRAPHY PROVISIONS OF THE CHILD PROTECTION ACT OF 1984, AND TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF CONGRESS IN OPPOSITION TO THE SUPREME COURT BRIEF IN THE CHILD PORNOGRAPHY CASE OF KNOX V. UNITED STATES.)S. 1607 · 103rd Congress · On the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
1993-09-07	M. Joycelyn Elders, of Arkansas, to be Medical Director in the Regular Corps of the Public Health Service, subject to qualifications therefor as provided by law and regulations, and to be Surgeon General of the Public Health Service, for a term of four years — (SENATE CONFIRMED M. JOYCELYN ELDERS, OF ARKANSAS, TO BE MEDICAL DIRECTOR IN THE REGULAR CORPS OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, SUBJECT TO QUALIFICATIONS THEREFORE AS PROVIDED BY LAW AND REGULATIONS, AND TO BE SURGEON GENERAL OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, FOR A TERM OF FOUR YEARS.)PN452 · 103rd Congress · On the Nomination	Yea	Direction not readable
1993-08-06	A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 7 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 1994. — (THREE FIFTHS OF THOSE SENATORS DULY CHOSEN AND SWORN NOT HAVING VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE, UPON APPEAL, SENATE UPHELD THE RULING OF THE CHAIR IN REJECTING A POINT OF ORDER THAT SECTION 13631(B), REGARDING MEDICAID PEDIATRIC IMMUNIZATION PROVISIONS, OF THE CONFERENCE REPORT IS EXTRANEOUS TO THE RECONCILIATION BILL.)H.R. 2264 · 103rd Congress · On the Decision of the Chair	Nay	Direction not readable
1993-06-25	To strike certain medicaid immunization provisions and provisions relating to the central bulk purchasing program for pediatric vaccines and insert provisions relating to medicaid reimbursement of vaccine manufacturers. — (SENATE AGREED TO THE BUMPERS AMENDMENT NO. 561, TO STRIKE CERTAIN MEDICAID IMMUNIZATION PROVISIONS AND PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE CENTRAL BULK PURCHASING PROGRAM FOR PEDIATRIC VACCINES AND INSERT PROVISIONS RELATING TO MEDICAID REIMBURSEMENT OF VACCINE MANUFACTURERS.)S. 1134 · 103rd Congress · On the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
1993-06-24	To repeal the section 936 credit and to express the sense of the Senate that the resulting increase in revenues be used to limit the reductions in medicare. — (THREE-FIFTHS OF THOSE SENATORS DULY CHOSEN AND SWORN NOT HAVING VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE, SENATE REJECTED A MOTION TO WAIVE THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET ACT OF 1974 WITH RESPECT TO CONSIDERATION OF BRYAN/REID AMENDMENT NO. 551, TO REPEAL THE SECTION 936 CREDIT AND TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF THE SENATE THAT THE RESULTING INCREASE IN REVENUES BE USED TO LIMIT THE REDUCTIONS IN MEDICARE.)S. 1134 · 103rd Congress · On the Motion	Nay	Restrict coverage
1993-06-24	To eliminate the reduction of payment updates for inpatient hospital services, the reduction in payment for indirect costs of medical education, the extension of medicare-dependent small rural hospital payments, the reduction in skilled nursing facility cost limits, the changes in payment for hospice care, and the changes to payment formulas for certain outpatient hospital services, and to pay for the provisions eliminated. — (THREE-FIFTHS OF THOSE SENATORS DULY CHOSEN AND SWORN NOT HAVING VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE, SENATE REJECTED A MOTION TO WAIVE THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET ACT OF 1974 WITH RESPECT TO CONSIDERATION OF GRAHAM AMENDMENT NO. 548, TO ELIMINATE THE REDUCTION OF PAYMENT UPDATES FOR INPATIENT HOSPITAL SERVICES, THE REDUCTION IN PAYMENT FOR INDIRECT COSTS OF MEDICAL EDUCATION, THE EXTENSION OF MEDICARE-DEPENDENT SMALL RURAL HOSPITAL PAYMENTS, THE REDUCTION IN SKILLED NURSING FACILITY COST LIMITS, THE CHANGES IN PAYMENT FOR HOSPICE CARE, AND THE CHANGES TO PAYMENT FORMULAS FOR CERTAIN OUTPATIENT HOSPITAL SERVICES, AND TO PAY FOR THE PROVISIONS ELIMINATED.)S. 1134 · 103rd Congress · On the Motion	Nay	Restrict coverage
1993-06-24	To limit the tax rate for certain small businesses, and for other purposes. — (THREE-FIFTHS OF THOSE SENATORS DULY CHOSEN AND SWORN NOT HAVING VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE, SENATE REJECTED A MOTION TO WAIVE SECTION 904 OF THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET ACT OF 1974 WITH RESPECT TO CONSIDERATION OF ROTH AMENDMENT NO. 525, TO LIMIT THE TAX RATE FOR CERTAIN SMALL BUSINESSES BY EXEMPTING ACTIVE TRADE OR BUSINESS INCOME REINVESTED OR RETAINED IN A SMALL BUSINESS OR FAMILY FARM FROM THE INCREASED INDIVIDUAL TAX RATES AND THE MEDICARE HOSPITAL INSURANCE WAGE TAX.)S. 1134 · 103rd Congress · On the Motion	Nay	Direction not readable
1993-06-24	To establish a National Health Care Trust Fund. — (SENATE REJECTED THE KERREY AMENDMENT NO. 518, TO ESTABLISH A NATIONAL HEALTH CARE TRUST FUND.)S. 1134 · 103rd Congress · On the Amendment	Nay	Restrict coverage
1993-04-28	To contain health care costs and increase access to affordable health care, and for other purposes. — (SENATE TABLED SPECTER AMENDMENT NO. 325, ADDING THE "COMPREHENSIVE ACCESS AND AFFORDABILITY HEALTH CARE ACT OF 1993".)S. 171 · 103rd Congress · On the Motion to Table	Yea	Restrict coverage
1993-03-24	To ensure that further federal health care savings will be accomplished as part of comprehensive health care reform. — (SENATE AGREED TO THE SASSER AMENDMENT NO. 262, TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF THE SENATE THAT COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CARE REFORM WILL RESULT IN LONG TERM SAVINGS, AND REDUCE THE DEFICIT LEVELS SET FORTH IN THE RESOLUTION.)S.Con.Res. 18 · 103rd Congress · On the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
1993-02-18	A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to revise and extend the programs of the National Institutes of Health, and for other purposes. — (SENATE PASSED S. 1, TO AMEND THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT TO REVISE AND EXTEND THE PROGRAMS OF THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH.)S. 1 · 103rd Congress · On Passage of the Bill	Yea	Direction not readable
1993-02-18	To permit the United States Claims Court to continue to receive, and forward, petitions for compensation for a vaccine-related injury. — (SENATE REJECTED THE HELMS AMENDMENT NO. 48, TO ELIMINATE A REQUIREMENT THAT THE PRESIDENT APPOINT AN ETHICS ADVISORY BOARD AS A CONDITION OF WITHHOLDING FUNDING FOR RESEARCH PROPOSALS.)S. 1 · 103rd Congress · On the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
1993-02-18	Relating to the admission to the United States of aliens infected with the AIDS virus. — (SENATE AGREED TO NICKLES AMENDMENT NO. 39, RELATING TO THE ADMISSION TO THE UNITED STATES OF ALIENS INFECTED WITH THE AIDS VIRUS.)S. 1 · 103rd Congress · On the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
1993-02-18	To provide that the current list of communicable diseases of public health significance remain in place for a 90-day period and to require that a careful review of potential costs to the U.S. health care system take place before any change in the list. — S.1 BY KENNEDY, EDWARD (D-MA) -- NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH REVITALIZATION ACT OF 1993 (PUB. L. 103-43, APPROVED 6/10/93) (SENATE REJECTED THE KENNEDY AMENDMENT NO. 40, TO PROVIDE THAT THE CURRENT LIST OF COMMUNICABLE DISEASES OF PUBLIC HEALTH SIGNIFICANCE REMAIN IN PLACE FOR A 90-DAY PERIOD AND TO REQUIRE THAT A CAREFUL REVIEW OF POTENTIAL COSTS TO THE UNITED STATES HEALTH CARE SYSTEM TAKE PLACE BEFORE ANY CHANGE IN THE LIST.)S. 1 · 103rd Congress · On the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable

Sorted newest first. “Counted as” is which end of the Expand coverage / Restrict coverage axis the vote moved this member toward, using the direction recorded for this issue on that roll call. Open any row to see the full measure, the tally, and the reason that direction was assigned.