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Senate Roll Call 518, 106th Congress · June 22, 2000

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage of outpatient prescription drugs under the medicare program.

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

44 yea · 53 nayAmendment Rejected3 not voting or present
Democrat41 yea · 2 nay
Republican2 yea · 50 nay
Independent1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 4577 ↗

Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2001

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 “Expand coverage”

    model(0.95): Provides Medicare prescription drug coverage, expanding healthcare coverage.

    Tagged by: keyword:medicare

    Axis: Expand coverage ← → Restrict coverage

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal expansion”

    model(0.95): Adds prescription drug coverage to Medicare, expanding federal spending.

    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 (44)

Nay (53)

Not voting or present (3)

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