Senate Roll Call 137, 104th Congress · May 2, 1995
To provide for the consideration of health care liability claims relating to certain obstetric services. — (SENATE FAILED TO TABLE THOMAS AMENDMENT NO. 604 TO AMENDMENT NO. 603, TO PROVIDE FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF HEALTH CARE LIABILITY CLAIMS RELATING TO CERTAIN OBSTETRIC SERVICES.)
Question before the chamber: On the Motion to Table
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
Product Liability Fairness Act of 1995
Policy area: Commerce — 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 (0.90) Medical liability reform does not directly expand or restrict health care coverage.
Tagged by: keyword:health care
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 (39)
- Daniel K. Akaka
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- Jeff Bingaman
- Barbara Boxer
- William Warren Bradley
- John B. Breaux
- Dale Bumpers
- William Sebastian Cohen
- Alfonse Marcello D’Amato
- Thomas A. Daschle
- Michael DeWine
- Christopher J. Dodd
- Russell D. Feingold
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- T. Slade Gorton
- Tom Harkin
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Howell Thomas Heflin
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Daniel K. Inouye
- James M. Jeffords
- Nancy Landon Kassebaum
- Edward M. Kennedy
- John F. Kerry
- Herb Kohl
- Frank R. Lautenberg
- Carl Levin
- Carol Moseley Braun
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- Patty Murray
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- Charles S. Robb
- John D. Rockefeller, IV
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- Paul Martin Simon
- Olympia J. Snowe
- Arlen Specter
- Fred Thompson
- Paul David Wellstone
Nay (61)
- Spencer Abraham
- John Ashcroft
- Max Baucus
- Robert F. Bennett
- Christopher S. Bond
- George Hanks Brown
- Richard H. Bryan
- Conrad Burns
- Robert C. Byrd
- Ben Nighthorse Campbell
- John Hubbard Chafee
- Daniel Coats
- Thad Cochran
- Kent Conrad
- Paul D. Coverdell
- Larry E. Craig
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Pete V. Domenici
- Byron L. Dorgan
- J. James Exon
- Duncan McLauchlin Faircloth
- Dianne Feinstein
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- William H. Frist
- Bob Graham
- Phil Gramm
- Rod Grams
- Chuck Grassley
- Judd A. Gregg
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Jesse Helms
- Kay Bailey Hutchison
- James M. Inhofe
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Dirk Kempthorne
- J. Robert Kerrey
- Jon Kyl
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Joseph I. Lieberman
- Trent Lott
- Richard G. Lugar
- Connie Mack III
- John McCain
- Mitch McConnell
- Barbara A. Mikulski
- Frank H. Murkowski
- Don Nickles
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Robert William Packwood
- Larry Lee Pressler
- David Hampton Pryor
- Harry Reid
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Richard J. Santorum
- Richard C. Shelby
- Alan Kooi Simpson
- Robert Smith
- Ted F. Stevens
- Craig Thomas
- J. Strom Thurmond
- John W. Warner
Not voting or present (0)
None
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