Senate Roll Call 57, 113th Congress · March 22, 2013
To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to sunset the provision of Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act that increases payments to hospitals in a few States by reducing payments to the majority of States through the Medicare hospital wage index.
Question before the chamber: On the Amendment
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2014, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2013, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2015 through 2023.
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 (0.85) Sunsetting a hospital wage index payment adjustment alters provider reimbursements rather than patient coverage levels.
Tagged by: keyword:affordable care act,medicare,hospital
Axis: Expand coverage ← → Restrict coverage
- Spending & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored
excluded:model-unclear (0.80) Deficit-neutral reserve funds are budgetary procedural mechanisms that do not directly alter spending levels.
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 (68)
- Lamar Alexander
- Kelly Ayotte
- Tammy Baldwin
- John Barrasso
- Mark Begich
- Michael F. Bennet
- Roy Blunt
- John Boozman
- Richard Burr
- Thomas R. Carper
- Robert P. Casey, Jr.
- Saxby Chambliss
- Daniel Coats
- Tom Coburn
- Thad Cochran
- Susan M. Collins
- Christopher A. Coons
- Bob Corker
- John Cornyn
- Mike Crapo
- Ted Cruz
- Joe Donnelly
- Michael B. Enzi
- Deb Fischer
- Jeff Flake
- Al Franken
- Kirsten E. Gillibrand
- Lindsey Graham
- Chuck Grassley
- Kay R. Hagan
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Dean Heller
- John Hoeven
- James M. Inhofe
- Johnny Isakson
- Mike Johanns
- Ron Johnson
- Tim Kaine
- Angus S. King, Jr.
- Mark Kirk
- Amy Klobuchar
- Mike Lee
- Joe Manchin, III
- John McCain
- Claire McCaskill
- Mitch McConnell
- Jeff Merkley
- Jerry Moran
- Lisa Murkowski
- Bill Nelson
- Rand Paul
- Rob Portman
- Mark L. Pryor
- James E. Risch
- Pat Roberts
- John D. Rockefeller, IV
- Marco Rubio
- Charles E. Schumer
- Tim Scott
- Jeff Sessions
- Richard C. Shelby
- John Thune
- Patrick J. Toomey
- Mark Udall
- David Vitter
- Mark R. Warner
- Roger F. Wicker
- Ron Wyden
Nay (31)
- Max Baucus
- Richard Blumenthal
- Barbara Boxer
- Sherrod Brown
- Maria Cantwell
- Benjamin L. Cardin
- William M. Cowan
- Richard J. Durbin
- Dianne Feinstein
- Tom Harkin
- Martin Heinrich
- Heidi Heitkamp
- Mazie K. Hirono
- Tim Johnson
- Mary L. Landrieu
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Carl Levin
- Robert Menendez
- Barbara A. Mikulski
- Christopher Murphy
- Patty Murray
- Jack Reed
- Harry Reid
- Bernard Sanders
- Brian Schatz
- Jeanne Shaheen
- Debbie Stabenow
- Jon Tester
- Tom Udall
- Elizabeth Warren
- Sheldon Whitehouse
Not voting or present (1)
- Frank R. LautenbergDid not vote
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