H.R.2020 BY LIGHTFOOT (R-IA) -- TREASURY DEPARTMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 POSTAL SERVICE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 EXECUTIVE OFFICE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 INDEPENDENT AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 PROHIBITION OF CIGARETTE SALES TO MINORS IN FEDERAL BUILDINGS AND LANDS ACT TREASURY, POSTAL SERVICE, AND GENERAL GOVERNMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 (HOUSE REJECTED THE HOYER AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO STRIKE LANGUAGE PROHIBITING THE USE OF FUNDS TO PAY FOR ABORTIONS UNDER THE FEDERAL EMPLOYEES HEALTH BENEFITS PROGRAM.)

The measure

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 “Expand access”

  model(0.95): Striking a ban on abortion funding under federal employee health plans protects abortion access.

  Tagged by: keyword:abortions

  Axis: Expand access ← → Restrict access

• Spending & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

  excluded:model-unclear (0.90) Abortion funding restrictions are a social policy fight where spending impact is incidental.

  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.