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House Roll Call 1196, 104th Congress · July 18, 1996

Welfare and Medicaid Reform Act of 1996 — (HOUSE REJECTED THE TANNER MOTION TO RECOMMIT THE BILL TO THE COMMITTEE ON THE BUDGET WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT THE BILL BACK TO THE HOUSE FORTHWITH WITH THE FOLLOWING AMENDMENT: IN SECTION 408(A)(8)(A) OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT, AS PROPOSED TO BE ADDED BY SECTION 4103(A)(1), INSERT "CASH'' BEFORE "ASSISTANCE TO A FAMILY''.)

Question before the chamber: On Motion to Recommit with Instructions

203 yea · 220 nayFailed10 not voting or present
Democrat193 yea · 0 nay
Republican9 yea · 220 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 3734 ↗

Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996

Policy area: Social Welfare — 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) Instruction relates strictly to cash welfare assistance definitions, not health care coverage expansion or restriction.

    Tagged by: keyword:medicaid

    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 (203)

Nay (220)

Not voting or present (10)

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