Senate Roll Call 332, 106th Congress · October 20, 1999

A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to ban partial birth abortions.

Question before the chamber: On the Motion to Proceed

52 yea · 48 nayMotion to Proceed Agreed to

Democrat5 yea · 40 nay

Republican47 yea · 6 nay

Independent0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 1692 ↗

Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act of 1999

Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement — 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.

Abortion & ContraceptionA yea counts toward “Restrict access”
model(0.95): Advancing a bill banning partial-birth abortions restricts reproductive access.
Tagged by: keyword:abortions
Axis: Expand access ← → Restrict access
Criminal JusticeA yea counts toward “Punitive”
model(0.85): Advancing a bill creating criminal penalties for partial-birth abortion moves toward punitive policy.
Tagged by: policy-area:Crime and Law Enforcement
Axis: Reform-oriented ← → Punitive

Who voted which way

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

Yea (52)

Nay (48)

Not voting or present (0)

None

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