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House Roll Call 153, 100th Congress · June 2, 1987

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 1444, THE MEDICARE/MEDICAID PATIENT PROTECTION ACT, A BILL TO PROTECT MEDICARE/MEDICAID PATIENTS FROM INCOMPETENT OR UNSCRUPULOUS HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.

402 yea · 0 nay27 not voting or present
Democrat230 yea · 0 nay
Republican172 yea · 0 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 1444

Medicare and Medicaid Patient and Program Protection Act of 1987

Policy area: Social Welfare — assigned by Library of Congress subject specialists, not by this site.

How this vote is scored

Which tracked issues this roll call counts toward, and which way a yea vote moves a member on each. Direction is decided per issue, because one bill can push two issues opposite ways.

  • Health CareDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.80) Excluding unscrupulous health providers regulates healthcare quality rather than expanding or restricting coverage.

    Tagged by: keyword:medicare,medicaid,health care

    Axis: Expand coverage ← → Restrict coverage

Who voted which way

Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.

Yea (405)

Nay (0)

None

Not voting or present (27)

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