Senate Roll Call 181, 106th Congress · June 22, 1999

To improve the access and choice of patients to quality, affordable health care.

Question before the chamber: On the Motion to Table

45 yea · 55 nayMotion to Table Failed

Democrat44 yea · 1 nay

Republican0 yea · 53 nay

Independent1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 1233 ↗

Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2000

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 “Restrict coverage”
model(0.85): Tabling a measure intended to improve health access stops an expansion of coverage.
Tagged by: keyword:health care
Axis: Expand coverage ← → Restrict coverage
Spending & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored
excluded:model-unclear (0.85) A patient health care access measure is not primarily a fiscal spending vote.
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 (45)

Nay (55)

Not voting or present (0)

None

Vote records come from Voteview (voteview.com); bill titles and policy areas from the congress.gov API. See methodology for how the record was built.