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Senate Roll Call 31, 114th Congress · January 28, 2015

To provide communities that rely on drinking water from a source that may be affected by a tar sands spill from the Keystone XL pipeline an analysis of the potential risks to public health and the environment from a leak or rupture of the pipeline.

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

36 yea · 62 nayAmendment Rejected2 not voting or present
Democrat34 yea · 8 nay
Republican0 yea · 53 nay
Independent2 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 1

Keystone XL Pipeline Approval Act

Policy area: Energy — 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) A public health risk study on pipeline spills does not directly restrict or expand health insurance coverage.

    Tagged by: keyword:public health

    Axis: Expand coverage ← → Restrict coverage

Who voted which way

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

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