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Senate Roll Call 20, 111th Congress · January 28, 2009

To ensure redistributed funds go towards coverage of low-income children or outreach and enrollment of low-income children, rather than to States that will use the funds to cover children from higher income families.

Question before the chamber: On the Motion to Table

64 yea · 33 nayMotion to Table Agreed to2 not voting or present
Democrat55 yea · 1 nay
Republican7 yea · 32 nay
Independent2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 2 ↗

Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009

Policy area: Health — 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(0.85): Tabling an amendment that restricts CHIP coverage to lower-income children preserves broader coverage.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Health

    Axis: Expand coverage ← → Restrict coverage

Who voted which way

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

Yea (64)

Nay (33)

Not voting or present (2)

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