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House Roll Call 282, 100th Congress · August 4, 1987

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 2881, NATIONAL COMMISSION ON AIDS, A BILL TO ESTABLISH A COMMISSION TO STUDY THE GROWING EPIDEMIC OF ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.

355 yea · 68 nay7 not voting or present
Democrat239 yea · 5 nay
Republican115 yea · 64 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 2881 ↗

National Commission on Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Act

Policy area: Health — 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 (0.95) Creating a study commission does not directly expand or restrict healthcare coverage.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Health

    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 (357)

Nay (69)

Not voting or present (7)

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