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House Roll Call 819, 100th Congress · September 23, 1988

TO PASS HR 5142, AIDS FEDERAL POLICY, A BILL TO AUTHORIZE $1.2 BILLION IN THE NEXT 3 YEARS TO CREATE A NATIONAL AIDS COMMISSION, MANDATE CONFIDENTIALITY FOR TESTING AND COUNSELING PROCEDURES AND ACCELERATE FEDERAL RESEARCH PROJECTS.

367 yea · 13 nay48 not voting or present
Democrat219 yea · 0 nay
Republican149 yea · 13 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 5142

AIDS Federal Policy Act of 1988

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 CareA yea counts toward “Expand coverage”

    model(0.90): Authorizes funding to expand federal AIDS research, testing, counseling, and health programs.

    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 (370)

Nay (13)

Not voting or present (48)

Vote records come from Voteview (voteview.com); bill titles and policy areas from the congress.gov API. See methodology for how the record was built.