Senate Roll Call 586, 103rd Congress · July 14, 1994

To prohibit U.S. Government intervention with respect to abortion laws or policies in foreign countries. — (SENATE REJECTED THE HELMS AMENDMENT NO. 2253 TO COMMITTEE AMENDMENT ON PAGE 2, LINES 12-21, TO PROHIBIT U.S. GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION WITH RESPECT TO ABORTION LAWS OR POLICIES IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES.)

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

42 yea · 58 nayAmendment Rejected

Democrat6 yea · 48 nay

Republican36 yea · 8 nay

Independent0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 4426 ↗

Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1995

Policy area: International Affairs — 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 “Restrict access”
model(0.90): Prohibiting federal action regarding foreign abortion policies restricts abortion access support.
Tagged by: keyword:abortion
Axis: Expand access ← → Restrict access

Who voted which way

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

Yea (42)

Nay (58)

Not voting or present (0)

None

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