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House Roll Call 961, 105th Congress · July 24, 1998

Patient Protection Act — (HOUSE REJECTED THE BERRY MOTION TO RECOMMIT THE BILL TO THE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND THE WORKFORCE WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT IT BACK TO THE HOUSE WITH AN AMENDMENT DEALING WITH MEDICAL NECESSITY. .)

Question before the chamber: On Motion to Recommit with Instructions

205 yea · 221 nayFailed9 not voting or present
Democrat197 yea · 1 nay
Republican7 yea · 220 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 4250 ↗

Patient Protection Act of 1998

Policy area: Health — 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): A yes vote instructs the committee to add healthcare coverage standards regarding medical necessity.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Health

    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 (205)

Nay (221)

Not voting or present (9)

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