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Senate Roll Call 250, 114th Congress · July 21, 2015

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt employees with health coverage under TRICARE or the Veterans Administration from being taken into account for purposes of determining the employers to which the employer mandate applies under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

Question before the chamber: On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed

41 yea · 56 nayCloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected3 not voting or present
Democrat0 yea · 42 nay
Republican41 yea · 11 nay
Independent0 yea · 3 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 22

FAST Act

Policy area: Transportation and Public Works — 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(0.85): Reduces employer coverage requirements under the ACA for TRICARE and VA beneficiaries.

    Tagged by: keyword:affordable care act

    Axis: Expand coverage ← → Restrict coverage

  • TaxesA yea counts toward “Cut taxes”

    model(0.85): Reduces tax burdens on employers by exempting specific employees from employer mandate penalties.

    Tagged by: keyword:internal revenue code

    Axis: Raise revenue ← → Cut taxes

Who voted which way

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

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