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Senate Roll Call 341, 112th Congress · May 24, 2012

To prohibit approval by the Food and Drug Administration of genetically engineered fish unless the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration concurs with such approval.

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

46 yea · 50 nayAmendment Rejected4 not voting or present
Democrat34 yea · 15 nay
Republican9 yea · 35 nay
Independent3 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 3187

Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act

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 CareDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.95) FDA regulation of genetically engineered fish does not relate to health 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.

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