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Their Record

House Roll Call 585, 102nd Congress · June 4, 1992

(HOUSE AGREED TO THE AUCOIN AMENDMENT THAT REINSTATES A DEFENSE DEPARTMENT POLICY IN EFFECT FROM 1982 TO 1988 ALLOWING MILITARY MEDICAL FACILITIES OVERSEAS TO OFFER SERVICE PERSONNEL, AND DEPENDENTS STATIONED ABROAD, ABORTION SERVICES WHEN THEY PAY FOR ALL COSTS THEMSELVES, INCLUDING INDIRECT COSTS.)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

216 yea · 193 nayAgreed to25 not voting or present
Democrat178 yea · 63 nay
Republican36 yea · 129 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 5006

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1993

Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security — 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.

  • Abortion & ContraceptionA yea counts toward “Expand access”

    model(0.95): A yes vote allows service members to pay for abortion services at overseas military medical facilities.

    Tagged by: keyword:abortion

    Axis: Expand access ← → Restrict access

  • Defense & War PowersDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.90) Abortion access at military facilities is a social issue, not military expansion or restraint.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Armed Forces and National Security

    Axis: Military restraint ← → Military expansion

Who voted which way

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

Yea (216)

Nay (193)

Not voting or present (25)

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