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Senate Roll Call 297, 109th Congress · November 3, 2005

To require certification prior to beneficiary enrollment in a prescription drug plan or an MA-PD plan that has a gap in the coverage of prescription drugs under part D of title XVIII of the Social Security Act.

Question before the chamber: On the Motion

43 yea · 56 nayMotion Rejected1 not voting or present
Democrat42 yea · 1 nay
Republican0 yea · 54 nay
Independent1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 1932 ↗

Deficit Reduction Act of 2005

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 CareDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.60) Certification requirements for plans with coverage gaps are procedural consumer protections.

    Tagged by: keyword:prescription drug

    Axis: Expand coverage ← → Restrict coverage

  • Spending & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.70) Adding enrollment certification procedures does not directly alter federal budget outlays.

    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 (43)

Nay (56)

Not voting or present (1)

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