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Senate Roll Call 661, 103rd Congress · August 5, 1994

To protect the Nation's blood supply. — (SENATE AGREED TO HELMS AMENDMENT NO. 2463 TO COMMITTEE AMENDMENT BEGINNING ON PAGE 78, LINE 16, TO MAKE IT A FELONY FOR ANY INDIVIDUAL WHO KNOWS THAT THEY ARE HIV POSITIVE TO DONATE BLOOD OR TISSUE.)

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

91 yea · 0 nayAmendment Agreed to9 not voting or present
Democrat48 yea · 0 nay
Republican42 yea · 0 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 4606

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related 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.

  • Spending & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.50) criminalizing HIV blood donations is unrelated to fiscal policy

    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 (91)

Nay (0)

None

Not voting or present (9)

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