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Senate Roll Call 350, 100th Congress · October 27, 1987

TO AMEND S 1127, THE CATASTROPHIC HEALTH INSURANCE ACT, TO ADD PRESCRIPTION DRUG BENEFITS AND TO RAISE THE OUT OF POCKET COST CEILING.

88 yea · 9 nay3 not voting or present
Democrat50 yea · 1 nay
Republican38 yea · 8 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 1127 ↗

Medicare Catastrophic Loss Prevention 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 CareA yea counts toward “Expand coverage”

    model(0.90): Adding prescription drug benefits expands Medicare coverage.

    Tagged by: keyword:health insurance,prescription drug

    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 (88)

Nay (9)

Not voting or present (3)

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.