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Senate Roll Call 518, 104th Congress · October 27, 1995

To provide States additional flexibility in providing for medicaid beneficiaries. — (SENATE REJECTED GRAMM AMENDMENT NO. 2978, TO PROVIDE STATES ADDITIONAL FLEXIBILITY IN PROVIDING FOR MEDICAID BENEFICIARIES.)

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

23 yea · 76 nayAmendment Rejected
Democrat0 yea · 46 nay
Republican23 yea · 28 nay
Independent0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 1357

Balanced Budget Reconciliation Act of 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.

  • Health CareA yea counts toward “Restrict coverage”

    model(0.80): Granting state flexibility in Medicaid allows states to restrict benefits and eligibility.

    Tagged by: keyword:medicaid

    Axis: Expand coverage ← → Restrict coverage

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal restraint”

    model(0.80): State flexibility in Medicaid is intended to reduce or restrain spending.

    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 (23)

Nay (76)

Not voting or present (0)

None

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