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Senate Roll Call 7, 116th Congress · January 17, 2019

A bill to prohibit taxpayer funded abortions.

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

48 yea · 47 nayCloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected5 not voting or present
Democrat1 yea · 42 nay
Republican46 yea · 2 nay
Independent1 yea · 3 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 109 ↗

No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2019

Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues — 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.

  • Abortion & ContraceptionA yea counts toward “Restrict access”

    model(0.95): Prohibiting taxpayer-funded abortions restricts access to reproductive health services.

    Tagged by: keyword:abortions

    Axis: Expand access ← → Restrict access

  • Civil RightsDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.85) Abortion funding restrictions do not clearly map onto broadening civil rights protections.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

    Axis: Broaden protections ← → Narrow protections

Who voted which way

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

Yea (48)

Nay (47)

Not voting or present (5)

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