House Roll Call 372, 105th Congress · September 9, 1997

(HOUSE REJECTED THE COBURN AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO INCREASE FUNDING FOR STATE AIDS DRUG ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS BY $34.8 MILLION AND REDUCE AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE POLICY AND RESEARCH BY $2.3 MILLION, REFUGEE AND ENTRANT ASSISTANCE BY $22.6 MILLION, HHS DEPARTMENTAL MANAGEMENT BY $4.8 MILLION, AND POLICY RESEARCH BY $5 MILLION. .)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

141 yea · 282 nayFailed10 not voting or present

Democrat6 yea · 190 nay

Republican135 yea · 91 nay

Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 2264 ↗

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1998

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 “Expand coverage”
model(0.85): Increases funding for State AIDS Drug Assistance Programs.
Tagged by: keyword:health care
Axis: Expand coverage ← → Restrict coverage
ImmigrationA yea counts toward “Restrictive”
model(0.85): Cuts funding for refugee and entrant assistance programs.
Tagged by: keyword:refugee
Axis: Expansive ← → Restrictive
Spending & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored
excluded:model-unclear (0.90) Net-neutral budget transfer between health and refugee accounts.
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 (141)

Nay (282)

Not voting or present (10)

Julia M. CarsonDid not vote
Ronald Vernie DellumsDid not vote
Jay DickeyDid not vote
Henry Barbosa GonzálezDid not vote
Earl F. HilliardDid not vote
Major R. OwensDid not vote
Steven Harvey SchiffDid not vote
José E. SerranoDid not vote
Edolphus TownsDid not vote
Nydia M. VelázquezDid not vote

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