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Senate Roll Call 539, 106th Congress · June 29, 2000

To prohibit health discrimination on the basis of genetic information or genetic services.

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

58 yea · 40 nayAmendment Agreed to2 not voting or present
Democrat3 yea · 40 nay
Republican53 yea · 0 nay
Independent2 yea · 0 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.

  • Civil RightsA yea counts toward “Broaden protections”

    model(0.95): Prohibiting discrimination on the basis of genetic information broadens civil rights protections.

    Tagged by: keyword:discrimination

    Axis: Broaden protections ← → Narrow protections

  • Spending & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.95) Prohibiting health discrimination is a regulatory policy matter, not a spending measure.

    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 (58)

Nay (40)

Not voting or present (2)

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