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Senate Roll Call 717, 104th Congress · May 1, 1996

To limit the deeming provisions for purposes of determining eligiblity of legal aliens for Medicaid, and for other purposes. — (SENATE REJECTED GRAHAM AMENDMENT NO. 3764 TO AMENDMENT NO. 3743, TO LIMIT THE DEEMING PROVISIONS FOR PURPOSES OF DETERMINING ELIGIBILITY OF LEGAL ALIENS FOR MEDICAID.)

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

22 yea · 77 nayAmendment Rejected1 not voting or present
Democrat20 yea · 27 nay
Republican1 yea · 49 nay
Independent1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 1664 ↗

Immigration Control and Financial Responsibility Act of 1996

Policy area: Immigration — 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 “Expand coverage”

    model(0.90): Limiting deeming provisions expands Medicaid eligibility for legal aliens.

    Tagged by: keyword:medicaid

    Axis: Expand coverage ← → Restrict coverage

  • ImmigrationA yea counts toward “Expansive”

    model(0.85): Limiting deeming rules reduces restrictions on legal aliens obtaining Medicaid benefits.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Immigration

    Axis: Expansive ← → Restrictive

Who voted which way

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

Yea (22)

Nay (77)

Not voting or present (1)

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