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Senate Roll Call 561, 104th Congress · November 1, 1995

To strike the prohibition on funds to foreign non-government organizations which employ abortion as a means of family planning. — (SENATE CONCURRED IN THE AMENDMENT OF THE HOUSE TO THE AMENDMENT OF THE SENATE NO. 115 WITH AN AMENDMENT, LEAHY/KASSEBAUM AMENDMENT NO. 3041, TO STRIKE THE PROHIBITION ON FUNDS TO FOREIGN NON-GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS WHICH EMPLOY ABORTION AS A MEANS OF FAMILY PLANNING.)

Question before the chamber: On the Motion

53 yea · 44 nayMotion Agreed to2 not voting or present
Democrat41 yea · 4 nay
Republican10 yea · 40 nay
Independent2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 1868 ↗

Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1996

Policy area: International Affairs — 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(0.95): Striking the funding restriction on foreign NGOs that provide abortion services protects access.

    Tagged by: keyword:abortion,family planning

    Axis: Expand access ← → Restrict access

Who voted which way

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

Yea (53)

Nay (44)

Not voting or present (2)

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