Foreign Operations Appropriations, FY 1998 — H.R.2159 BY CALLAHAN (R-AL) -- FOREIGN OPERATIONS, EXPORT FINANCING, AND RELATED PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1998 (HOUSE AGREED TO THE LARGENT MOTION TO INSTRUCT CONFEREES ON THE PART OF THE HOUSE TO INSIST UPON THE PROVISIONS CONTAINED IN SECTION 581 OF THE HOUSE BILL (RELATING TO RESTRICTIONS ON ASSISTANCE TO FOREIGN ORGANIZATIONS THAT PERFORM OR ACTIVELY PROMOTE ABORTIONS). .)

The measure

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 “Restrict access”

  model(0.95): Insisting on restrictions on assistance to foreign abortion-related groups restricts access.

  Tagged by: keyword:abortions

  Axis: Expand access ← → Restrict access

• Spending & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

  excluded:model-unclear (0.90) Instruction focuses on abortion policy restrictions rather than net spending levels.

  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.