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Senate Roll Call 575, 104th Congress · November 15, 1995

A bill making appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1996, and for other purposes. — H.R.1868 BY CALLAHAN (R-AL) -- FOREIGN OPERATIONS, EXPORT FINANCING, AND RELATED PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1996 MIDDLE EAST PEACE FACILITATION ACT OF 1995 (SENATE TABLED SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 115, RELATING TO THE PROHIBITION OF FUNDS TO FOREIGN NON-GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS WHICH EMPLOY ABORTION AS A MEANS OF FAMILY PLANNING (AND THEREBY RECEDED FROM ITS AMENDMENT NO. 115), TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 1868, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR FOREIGN OPERATIONS, EXPORT FINANCING, AND RELATED PROGRAMS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1996.)

Question before the chamber: On the Motion to Table

54 yea · 44 nayMotion to Table Agreed to1 not voting or present
Democrat42 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(0.90): Tabling an amendment that prohibited foreign abortion funding prevents the restriction, protecting reproductive access.

    Tagged by: keyword:abortion,family planning

    Axis: Expand access ← → Restrict access

  • Spending & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.90) The vote concerned an abortion policy rider on an appropriations bill, not a direct fiscal expansion or restraint.

    Tagged by: keyword:appropriations act,appropriations

    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 (54)

Nay (44)

Not voting or present (1)

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