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Senate Roll Call 14, 103rd Congress · February 18, 1993

To permit the United States Claims Court to continue to receive, and forward, petitions for compensation for a vaccine-related injury. — (SENATE REJECTED THE HELMS AMENDMENT NO. 48, TO ELIMINATE A REQUIREMENT THAT THE PRESIDENT APPOINT AN ETHICS ADVISORY BOARD AS A CONDITION OF WITHHOLDING FUNDING FOR RESEARCH PROPOSALS.)

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

23 yea · 74 nayAmendment Agreed to3 not voting or present
Democrat0 yea · 54 nay
Republican23 yea · 18 nay
Independent0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 1

National Institutes of Health Revitalization Act of 1993

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 (0.85) Vaccine injury petitions and ethics boards do not directly expand or restrict health care 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 (23)

Nay (74)

Not voting or present (3)

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