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Senate Roll Call 21, 108th Congress · January 23, 2003

To improve health care under the medicare and medicaid programs.

Question before the chamber: On the Motion

41 yea · 56 nayMotion Rejected3 not voting or present
Democrat39 yea · 7 nay
Republican1 yea · 49 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.J.Res. 2

Consolidated Appropriations Resolution, 2003

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(0.80): Improving health care under Medicare and Medicaid expands health coverage.

    Tagged by: keyword:medicare,medicaid,health care

    Axis: Expand coverage ← → Restrict coverage

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal expansion”

    model(0.75): Improving Medicare and Medicaid programs generally involves fiscal expansion.

    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 (41)

Nay (56)

Not voting or present (3)

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