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Senate Roll Call 24, 106th Congress · February 24, 1999

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and the Secretary of Health and Human Services to carry out a demonstration project to provide the Department of Veterans Affairs with medicare reimbursement for medicare health-care services provided to certain medicare-eligible vetreans.

Question before the chamber: On the Motion to Table

0 yea · 100 nayMotion to Table Failed
Democrat0 yea · 45 nay
Republican0 yea · 53 nay
Independent0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 4

Soldiers', Sailors', Airmen's, and Marines' Bill of Rights Act of 1999

Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security — 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 kills a measure expanding healthcare coverage options for veterans.

    Tagged by: keyword:medicare,health care

    Axis: Expand coverage ← → Restrict coverage

  • Defense & War PowersDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.90) VA Medicare reimbursement demonstration project does not move along the military expansion/restraint axis.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Armed Forces and National Security

    Axis: Military restraint ← → Military expansion

Who voted which way

Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.

Yea (0)

None

Nay (100)

Not voting or present (0)

None

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