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Senate Roll Call 651, 103rd Congress · August 4, 1994

To prohibit the use of funds for the construction of acute care, inpatient hospital capacity by the Department of Veterans Affairs. — (SENATE TABLED THE MURKOWSKI AMENDMENT NO. 2450, TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF FUNDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF ACUTE CARE, INPATIENT HOSPITAL CAPACITY BY THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS.)

Question before the chamber: On the Motion to Table

62 yea · 36 nayMotion to Table Agreed to2 not voting or present
Democrat52 yea · 1 nay
Republican8 yea · 35 nay
Independent2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 4624 ↗

Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, andIndependent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1995

Policy area: Economics and Public Finance — 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(0.85): Tabling a ban on VA acute hospital construction allows expansion of VA healthcare capacity.

    Tagged by: keyword:hospital

    Axis: Expand coverage ← → Restrict coverage

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal expansion”

    model(0.85): Tabling a spending ban on hospital construction permits continued federal capital expenditure.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Economics and Public Finance

    Axis: Fiscal expansion ← → Fiscal restraint

Who voted which way

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

Yea (62)

Nay (36)

Not voting or present (2)

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