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Senate Roll Call 814, 104th Congress · July 18, 1996

To provide a complete substitute. — S.1956 BY DOMENICI (R-NM) -- PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY, WORK OPPORTUNITY AND MEDICAID RESTRUCTURING ACT OF 1996 AGRICULTURAL RECONCILIATION ACT OF 1996 MEDICAID RESTRUCTURING ACT OF 1996 (SENATE REJECTED DASCHLE AMENDMENT NO. 4897, IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE. .)

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

46 yea · 53 nayAmendment Rejected1 not voting or present
Democrat45 yea · 1 nay
Republican0 yea · 51 nay
Independent1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 1956 ↗

Personal Responsibility, Work Opportunity, and Medicaid Restructuring Act of 1996

Policy area: Social Welfare — 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(0.80): The substitute amendment preserved broader Medicaid coverage than the underlying welfare bill.

    Tagged by: keyword:medicaid

    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 (46)

Nay (53)

Not voting or present (1)

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