House Roll Call 627, 104th Congress · September 7, 1995

(HOUSE REJECTED THE DELAURO SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT TO THE DORNAN AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO PROHIBIT ANY FUNDS FROM BEING USED TO PERFORM ABORTIONS IN MILITARY MEDICAL FACILITIES, EXCEPT WHEN THE LIFE OF THE MOTHER WAS IN DANGER, OR IN THE CASE OF A MEDICAL TREATMENT OR OTHER FACILITY OF THE DEFENSE DEPARTMENT LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES, ANY COST INCURRED BY THE UNITED STATES IN CONNECTION WITH SUCH A PROCEDURE WAS REIMBURSED FROM PRIVATE FUNDS.)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Substitute Amendment

194 yea · 224 nayFailed16 not voting or present

Democrat149 yea · 39 nay

Republican44 yea · 185 nay

Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 2126 ↗

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 1996

Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security — 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 “Expand access”
model(0.90): Voting yes permits military facility abortions when privately funded or life-threatening, protecting access.
Tagged by: keyword:abortions
Axis: Expand access ← → Restrict access
Defense & War PowersDirection unreadable — not scored
excluded:model-unclear (0.90) This vote concerns abortion access in military facilities, not military expansion or restraint.
Tagged by: policy-area:Armed Forces and National Security
Axis: Military restraint ← → Military expansion

Who voted which way

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

Yea (194)

Nay (224)

Not voting or present (16)

Herbert H. BatemanDid not vote
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.Did not vote
C. Christopher CoxDid not vote
John D. DingellDid not vote
Paul E. GillmorDid not vote
Enid Greene WaldholtzDid not vote
Duncan L. HunterDid not vote
Carolyn B. MaloneyDid not vote
Cynthia McKinneyDid not vote
John Joseph MoakleyDid not vote
Constance MorellaDid not vote
Mel ReynoldsDid not vote
Norman SisiskyDid not vote
Walter R. Tucker IIIDid not vote
Michael Delavan WardDid not vote
Charles WilsonDid not vote

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