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Senate Roll Call 564, 116th Congress · July 22, 2020

To expand the list of diseases associated with exposure to certain herbicide agents for which there is a presumption of service connection for veterans who served in the Republic of Vietnam.

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

94 yea · 6 nayAmendment Agreed to
Democrat43 yea · 0 nay
Republican47 yea · 6 nay
Independent4 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 4049

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021

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.

  • Defense & War PowersA yea counts toward “Military expansion”

    model(0.85): Expanding service connection and medical care benefits for veterans expands military programs.

    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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