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Senate Roll Call 34, 113th Congress · March 13, 2013

To prohibit the use of funds to carry out the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

45 yea · 52 nayAmendment Rejected3 not voting or present
Democrat0 yea · 50 nay
Republican45 yea · 0 nay
Independent0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 933

Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013

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 “Restrict coverage”

    model(0.95): Prohibiting funds for the Affordable Care Act restricts health coverage.

    Tagged by: keyword:affordable care act

    Axis: Expand coverage ← → Restrict coverage

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal restraint”

    model(0.85): Defunding the Affordable Care Act reduces federal spending.

    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.

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