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House Roll Call 374, 105th Congress · September 9, 1997

(HOUSE AGREED TO THE ISTOOK AMENDMENT, AS AMENDED, BY THE CASTLE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT THAT REQUIRES PROVIDERS OF SERVICES UNDER TITLE X OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT TO CERTIFY THAT FAMILY PARTICIPATION IS ENCOURAGED IN THE DECISION OF MINORS TO SEEK FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES AND THAT COUNSELING IS PROVIDED ON HOW TO RESIST COERCIVE SEXUAL ACTIVITIES. .)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

254 yea · 169 nayAgreed to10 not voting or present
Democrat179 yea · 16 nay
Republican74 yea · 153 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 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 CareDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.90) Regulates family planning service provider conditions, not health coverage.

    Tagged by: keyword:public health

    Axis: Expand coverage ← → Restrict coverage

  • Abortion & ContraceptionA yea counts toward “Restrict access”

    model(0.75): Adds certification requirements for Title X family planning providers.

    Tagged by: keyword:family planning

    Axis: Expand access ← → Restrict access

  • Spending & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.95) Non-fiscal policy requirement for Title X grant recipients.

    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 (254)

Nay (169)

Not voting or present (10)

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