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Senate Roll Call 262, 114th Congress · August 3, 2015

A bill to prohibit Federal funding of Planned Parenthood Federation of America.

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

53 yea · 46 nayCloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected1 not voting or present
Democrat1 yea · 42 nay
Republican51 yea · 2 nay
Independent1 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 1881

A bill to prohibit Federal funding of Planned Parenthood Federation of America.

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 “Restrict coverage”

    model(0.90): Prohibiting funding for Planned Parenthood restricts health care access and coverage.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Health

    Axis: Expand coverage ← → Restrict coverage

  • Abortion & ContraceptionA yea counts toward “Restrict access”

    model(0.95): Defunding Planned Parenthood restricts access to reproductive health services.

    Tagged by: keyword:planned parenthood

    Axis: Expand access ← → Restrict access

Who voted which way

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

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