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Senate Roll Call 268, 114th Congress · September 22, 2015

A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to protect pain-capable unborn children, and for other purposes.

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

54 yea · 42 nayCloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected4 not voting or present
Democrat2 yea · 38 nay
Republican51 yea · 2 nay
Independent1 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 36

Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act

Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement — 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.

  • Criminal JusticeDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.90) Abortion restriction legislation does not fit the criminal justice reform or punitive axis.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Crime and Law Enforcement

    Axis: Reform-oriented ← → Punitive

Who voted which way

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

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