Chris Van Hollen on Health Care

DemocratMD

Health Care211 votes · 84.4/100 consistent

Expand coverageRestrict coverage

533 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Health Care. 211 of them counted toward the score above: 188 toward “Expand coverage” and 23 toward “Restrict coverage”.

The other 322 did not count: 319 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 3 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
2017-10-19	To expand the deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to the repeal of provisions of title I of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.H.Con.Res. 71 · 115th Congress · On the Amendment	Nay	Expand coverage
2017-10-18	To provide additional resources to restore the $473,000,000,000 in cuts to Medicare paid for by closing special interest tax loopholes.H.Con.Res. 71 · 115th Congress · On the Amendment	Yea	Expand coverage
2017-10-18	To provide additional resources to restore the $1,000,000,000,000 in cuts to Medicaid paid for by reducing the tax breaks for the wealthy.H.Con.Res. 71 · 115th Congress · On the Amendment	Yea	Expand coverage
2017-10-18	To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to protecting Medicare and Medicaid.H.Con.Res. 71 · 115th Congress · On the Amendment	Yea	Expand coverage
2017-08-03	A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the user-fee programs for prescription drugs, medical devices, generic drugs, and biosimilar biological products, and for other purposes.H.R. 2430 · 115th Congress · On Passage of the Bill	Yea	Direction not readable
2017-08-03	A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the user-fee programs for prescription drugs, medical devices, generic drugs, and biosimilar biological products, and for other purposes.H.R. 2430 · 115th Congress · On the Cloture Motion	Yea	Direction not readable
2017-07-28	Of a perfecting nature.H.R. 1628 · 115th Congress · On the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2017-07-28	A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2017.H.R. 1628 · 115th Congress · On the Motion	Yea	Direction not readable
2017-07-27	To strike the sunset of the repeal of the tax on employee health insurance premiums and health plan benefits.H.R. 1628 · 115th Congress · On the Amendment	Nay	Restrict coverage
2017-07-27	A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2017.H.R. 1628 · 115th Congress · On the Motion	Yea	Direction not readable
2017-07-27	To provide for premium assistance for low-income individuals.H.R. 1628 · 115th Congress · On the Motion	Nay	Restrict coverage
2017-07-27	To provide for comprehensive health insurance coverage for all United States residents, improved health care delivery, and for other purposes.H.R. 1628 · 115th Congress · On the Amendment	Present	Not a yea/nay
2017-07-26	To express the sense of the Senate that Medicaid expansion is a priority and that Obamacare must be improved.H.R. 1628 · 115th Congress · On the Motion	Nay	Restrict coverage
2017-07-26	A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2017.H.R. 1628 · 115th Congress · On the Motion	Yea	Direction not readable
2017-07-26	A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2017.H.R. 1628 · 115th Congress · On the Motion	Yea	Direction not readable
2017-07-26	Of a perfecting nature.H.R. 1628 · 115th Congress · On the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2017-07-25	Of a perfecting nature.H.R. 1628 · 115th Congress · On the Motion	Nay	Direction not readable
2017-07-25	A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2017.H.R. 1628 · 115th Congress · On the Motion to Proceed	Nay	Expand coverage
2017-03-30	A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule submitted by Secretary of Health and Human Services relating to compliance with title X requirements by project recipients in selecting subrecipients.H.J.Res. 43 · 115th Congress · On the Joint Resolution	Nay	Expand coverage
2017-03-30	A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule submitted by Secretary of Health and Human Services relating to compliance with title X requirements by project recipients in selecting subrecipients.H.J.Res. 43 · 115th Congress · On the Motion to Proceed	Nay	Expand coverage
2017-03-13	Seema Verma, of Indiana, to be Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid ServicesPN49 · 115th Congress · On the Nomination	Nay	Direction not readable
2017-03-09	Seema Verma, of Indiana, to be Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid ServicesPN49 · 115th Congress · On the Nomination	Nay	Direction not readable
2017-01-12	To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to strengthening Social Security and repealing and replacing Obamacare, which has increased health care costs, raised taxes on middle-class families, reduced access to high quality care, created disincentives for work, and caused tens of thousands of Americans to lose coverage they had and liked, and replacing it with reforms that strengthen Medicaid, and the Children¿s Health Insurance Program without prioritizing able-bodied adults over the disabled or children and lead to patient-centered step-by-step health reforms that provide access to quality, affordable private health care coverage for all Americans and their families by increasing competition, State flexibility, and individual choice, and safe-guarding consumer protections that Americans support.S.Con.Res. 3 · 115th Congress · On the Motion	Nay	Expand coverage
2017-01-11	To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to strengthening Social Security or health care for women, which may include strengthening community health centers, and repealing and replacing Obamacare.S.Con.Res. 3 · 115th Congress · On the Motion	Nay	Direction not readable
2017-01-11	To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to lower prescription drug prices for Americans by importing drugs from Canada.S.Con.Res. 3 · 115th Congress · On the Amendment	Yea	Expand coverage
2017-01-11	To strengthen Social Security and Medicare without raiding them to pay for new government programs, like Obamacare, that have failed Americans by increasing premiums and reducing affordable health care options, to reform Medicaid without prioritizing able-bodied adults over the disabled, and to ensure that any importation does not increase risk to public health according to the Secretary of Health and Human Services.S.Con.Res. 3 · 115th Congress · On the Motion	Nay	Expand coverage
2017-01-11	To create a point of order against legislation that would eliminate or reduce Federal funding to States under the Medicaid expansion.S.Con.Res. 3 · 115th Congress · On the Motion	Yea	Expand coverage
2017-01-11	To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to reforming housing and Medicaid without prioritizing able-bodied adults over the disabled or raiding the Medicare Trust Funds to pay for new government programs, like Obamacare, which has failed Americans by increasing premiums and reducing affordable health care opportunities.S.Con.Res. 3 · 115th Congress · On the Motion	Nay	Expand coverage
2017-01-11	To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to strengthening Social Security and repealing and replacing Obamacare, which has increased health care costs, raised taxes on middle-class families, reduced access to high quality care, created disincentives for work, and caused tens of thousands of Americans to lose coverage they had and liked, and replacing Obamacare with patient-centered step-by-step health reforms that provide access to quality, affordable private health care coverage for all Americans and their families by increasing competition, State flexibility, and individual choice, and safe-guarding consumer protections, such as a ban on lifetime limits, that Americans support.S.Con.Res. 3 · 115th Congress · On the Motion	Nay	Expand coverage
2017-01-11	To create a point of order against legislation that would limit veterans' ability to choose VA health care.S.Con.Res. 3 · 115th Congress · On the Motion	Yea	Expand coverage
2017-01-11	To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to enhancing health care and housing for veterans and their dependents by repealing Obamacare, facilitating medical facility leases, and prohibiting the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from employing individuals who have been convicted of a felony and medical personnel who have ever had their medical licenses or credentials revoked or suspended.S.Con.Res. 3 · 115th Congress · On the Motion	Nay	Expand coverage
2017-01-11	To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to strengthening Social Security and repealing Obamacare, which has increased health care costs, raised taxes on middle-class families, reduced access to high quality care, created disincentives for work, and caused tens of thousands of Americans to lose coverage they had and liked, and replacing it with patient-centered, step-by-step health reforms that provide access to quality, affordable private health care coverage for all American's and their families by increasing competition, State flexibility and individual choice, and safeguarding consumer protections that Americans support.S.Con.Res. 3 · 115th Congress · On the Motion	Nay	Expand coverage
2017-01-11	To create a point of order against legislation that would harm rural hospitals and health care providers.S.Con.Res. 3 · 115th Congress · On the Motion	Yea	Expand coverage
2017-01-11	To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to rural health and repealing and replacing Obamacare.S.Con.Res. 3 · 115th Congress · On the Motion	Nay	Expand coverage
2017-01-11	To create a point of order against legislation that would reduce health insurance access and affordability for individuals based on their occupation.S.Con.Res. 3 · 115th Congress · On the Motion	Yea	Expand coverage
2017-01-11	To create a point of order against legislation that would repeal health reforms that closed the prescription drug coverage gap under Medicare.S.Con.Res. 3 · 115th Congress · On the Motion	Yea	Expand coverage
2017-01-10	To prevent the Senate from breaking Donald Trump's promise that "there will be no cuts to Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid".S.Con.Res. 3 · 115th Congress · On the Motion	Yea	Expand coverage
2017-01-10	To strengthen Social Security and Medicare without raiding it to pay for new Government programs, like Obamacare, that have failed Americans by increasing premiums and reducing affordable health care options, to reform Medicaid without prioritizing able-bodied adults over the disabled, and to return regulation of insurance to State governments.S.Con.Res. 3 · 115th Congress · On the Motion	Nay	Expand coverage
2017-01-09	To protect the Medicare and Medicaid programs.S.Con.Res. 3 · 115th Congress · On the Motion	Yea	Expand coverage
2016-12-06	Jeff Miller and Richard Blumenthal Veterans Health Care and Benefits Improvement Act of 2016H.R. 6416 · 114th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Yea	Expand coverage
2016-11-30	Tsunami Warning, Education, and Research Act of 2015H.R. 34 · 114th Congress · On Concurring in the Senate Amendment with an Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2016-09-21	Continuing Access to Hospitals Act of 2016H.R. 5613 · 114th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Yea	Expand coverage
2016-09-21	Sustaining Healthcare Integrity and Fair Treatment Act of 2016H.R. 5713 · 114th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Yea	Expand coverage
2016-09-21	Expanding Seniors Receiving Dialysis Choice Act of 2016H.R. 5659 · 114th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Yea	Expand coverage
2016-09-20	Special Needs Trust Fairness and Medicaid Improvement ActH.R. 670 · 114th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Yea	Expand coverage
2016-07-06	Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2016H.R. 2646 · 114th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Yea	Expand coverage
2016-07-05	Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1270) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the amendments made by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act which disqualify expenses for over-the-counter drugs under health savings accounts and health flexible spending arrangementsH.Res. 793 · 114th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Nay	Direction not readable
2016-07-05	Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1270) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the amendments made by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act which disqualify expenses for over-the-counter drugs under health savings accounts and health flexible spending arrangementsH.Res. 793 · 114th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question	Nay	Direction not readable
2016-05-18	Making appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, to strengthen public health activities in response to the Zika virus, and for other purposesH.R. 5243 · 114th Congress · On Passage	Nay	Restrict coverage
2016-05-18	Making appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, to strengthen public health activities in response to the Zika virus, and for other purposesH.R. 5243 · 114th Congress · Table Appeal of the Ruling of the Chair	Nay	Direction not readable
2016-05-12	Lali’s LawH.R. 4586 · 114th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Yea	Direction not readable
2016-05-12	Veteran Emergency Medical Technician Support Act of 2016H.R. 1818 · 114th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Yea	Direction not readable
2016-05-11	To provide for the establishment of an inter-agency task force to review, modify, and update best practices for pain management and prescribing pain medication, and for other purposesH.R. 4641 · 114th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Direction not readable
2016-03-02	Ensuring Removal of Terminated Providers from Medicaid and CHIP ActH.R. 3716 · 114th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Restrict coverage
2016-02-12	Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure Act of 2015H.R. 2017 · 114th Congress · On Passage	Nay	Direction not readable
2016-02-12	Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure Act of 2015H.R. 2017 · 114th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2016-02-12	Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure Act of 2015H.R. 2017 · 114th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2016-02-02	An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 2002 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2016H.R. 3762 · 114th Congress · Passage, Objections of the President To The Contrary Notwithstanding	Nay	Expand coverage
2016-01-06	An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 2002 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2016H.R. 3762 · 114th Congress · On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendment	Nay	Expand coverage
2015-12-16	An Act to reauthorize the Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Act of 2005, and for other purposes.H.R. 2820 · 114th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and concur in the Senate Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2015-10-23	Restoring Americans’ Healthcare Freedom Reconciliation Act of 2015H.R. 3762 · 114th Congress · On Passage	Nay	Expand coverage
2015-10-22	Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3762) Restoring Americans’ Healthcare Freedom Act of 2015; waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules; and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.H.Res. 483 · 114th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Nay	Direction not readable
2015-10-22	Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3762) Restoring Americans’ Healthcare Freedom Act of 2015; waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules; and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.H.Res. 483 · 114th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question	Nay	Direction not readable
2015-09-30	Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make corrections in the enrollment of H.R. 719H.Con.Res. 79 · 114th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Nay	Direction not readable
2015-09-29	Women’s Public Health and Safety ActH.R. 3495 · 114th Congress · On Passage	Nay	Expand coverage
2015-09-29	Women’s Public Health and Safety ActH.R. 3495 · 114th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Yea	Expand coverage
2015-09-29	Providing for consideration of H.R. 3495, the Women’s Public Health and Safety Act and waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on RulesH.Res. 444 · 114th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Nay	Direction not readable
2015-09-29	Providing for consideration of H.R. 3495, the Women’s Public Health and Safety Act and waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on RulesH.Res. 444 · 114th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question	Nay	Direction not readable
2015-09-18	Defund Planned Parenthood Act of 2015H.R. 3134 · 114th Congress · On Passage	Nay	Expand coverage
2015-09-18	Defund Planned Parenthood Act of 2015H.R. 3134 · 114th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Yea	Expand coverage
2015-07-29	Surface Transportation and Veterans Health Care Choice Improvement Act of 2015H.R. 3236 · 114th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Expand coverage
2015-07-29	First Responder Anthrax Preparedness ActH.R. 1300 · 114th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Yea	Direction not readable
2015-07-29	Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1994), the VA Accountability Act of 2015, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3236), the Surface Transportation and Veterans Health Care Choice Improvement Act of 2015.H.Res. 388 · 114th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Nay	Direction not readable
2015-07-29	Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1994), the VA Accountability Act of 2015, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3236), the Surface Transportation and Veterans Health Care Choice Improvement Act of 2015.H.Res. 388 · 114th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question	Nay	Direction not readable
2015-07-10	21st Century Cures ActH.R. 6 · 114th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Expand coverage
2015-07-10	21st Century Cures ActH.R. 6 · 114th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2015-07-10	21st Century Cures ActH.R. 6 · 114th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
2015-06-23	Protecting Seniors’ Access to Medicare Act of 2015H.R. 1190 · 114th Congress · On Passage	Nay	Restrict coverage
2015-06-17	Providing for consideration of H.R. 160, the Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2015; and providing for consideration of H.R. 1190, the Protecting Seniors’ Access to Medicare Act of 2015H.Res. 319 · 114th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Nay	Direction not readable
2015-06-17	Providing for consideration of H.R. 160, the Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2015; and providing for consideration of H.R. 1190, the Protecting Seniors’ Access to Medicare Act of 2015H.Res. 319 · 114th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question	Nay	Direction not readable
2015-03-26	Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015H.R. 2 · 114th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Expand coverage
2015-03-26	Providing for consideration of H. R. 2, Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015H.Res. 173 · 114th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Yea	Direction not readable
2015-03-16	Notice of Observation Treatment and Implication for Care Eligibility ActH.R. 876 · 114th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Yea	Direction not readable
2015-03-16	Trauma Systems and Regionalization of Emergency Care Reauthorization ActH.R. 648 · 114th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Yea	Expand coverage
2015-03-16	Access to Life-Saving Trauma Care for All Americans ActH.R. 647 · 114th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Yea	Expand coverage
2015-02-03	To repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and health care-related provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, and for other purposesH.R. 596 · 114th Congress · On Passage	Nay	Expand coverage
2015-02-03	To repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and health care-related provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, and for other purposesH.R. 596 · 114th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Yea	Direction not readable
2015-02-03	Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 596) to repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and health care-related provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, and for other purposesH.Res. 70 · 114th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Nay	Direction not readable
2015-02-03	Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 596) to repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and health care-related provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, and for other purposesH.Res. 70 · 114th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question	Nay	Direction not readable
2014-09-16	Emergency Medical Services for Children Reauthorization Act of 2014S. 2154 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Yea	Expand coverage
2014-09-11	To authorize health insurance issuers to continue to offer for sale current group health insurance coverage in satisfaction of the minimum essential health insurance coverage requirement, and for other purposesH.R. 3522 · 113th Congress · On Passage	Nay	Expand coverage
2014-09-11	To authorize health insurance issuers to continue to offer for sale current group health insurance coverage in satisfaction of the minimum essential health insurance coverage requirement, and for other purposesH.R. 3522 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Yea	Direction not readable
2014-09-10	Providing for consideration of H.R. 3522, Employee Health Care Protection Act of 2013H.Res. 717 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Nay	Direction not readable
2014-09-10	Providing for consideration of H.R. 3522, Employee Health Care Protection Act of 2013H.Res. 717 · 113th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question	Nay	Direction not readable
2014-06-10	To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to enter into contracts for the provision of hospital care and medical services at non-Department of Veterans Affairs facilities for Department of Veterans Affairs patients with extended waiting times for appointments at Department facilities and for other purposesH.R. 4810 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Yea	Expand coverage
2014-04-29	Expatriate Health Coverage Clarification Act of 2014H.R. 4414 · 113th Congress · On Passage	Nay	Expand coverage
2014-04-09	Expatriate Health Coverage Clarification Act of 2014H.R. 4414 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Nay	Expand coverage
2014-04-02	Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2575) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the 30-hour threshold for classification as a full-time employee for purposes of the employer mandate in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and replace it with 40 hoursH.Res. 530 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Nay	Direction not readable
2014-04-02	Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2575) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the 30-hour threshold for classification as a full-time employee for purposes of the employer mandate in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and replace it with 40 hoursH.Res. 530 · 113th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question	Nay	Direction not readable
2014-03-14	To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the Medicare sustainable growth rate and improve Medicare payments for physicians and other professionals, and for other purposesH.R. 4015 · 113th Congress · On Passage	Nay	Restrict coverage

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