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Senate Roll Call 50, 114th Congress · February 3, 2015

A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide for the conduct of annual evaluations of mental health care and suicide prevention programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs, to require a pilot program on loan repayment for psychiatrists who agree to serve in the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

Question before the chamber: On Passage of the Bill

99 yea · 0 nayBill Passed1 not voting or present
Democrat43 yea · 0 nay
Republican53 yea · 0 nay
Independent3 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 203

Clay Hunt SAV Act

Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security — 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 “Expand coverage”

    model(0.85): Expanding VA mental health care programs and services expands health coverage and access.

    Tagged by: keyword:health care

    Axis: Expand coverage ← → Restrict coverage

  • Defense & War PowersDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.85) Veterans mental health and suicide prevention programs are social/veterans policy, not military expansion.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Armed Forces and National Security

    Axis: Military restraint ← → Military expansion

Who voted which way

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

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