Senate Roll Call 962, 94th Congress · June 28, 1976
TO AMEND H.R. 14232 BY DELETING A SECTION WHICH BARS THE USE OF FUNDS TO PAY FOR ABORTIONS OR TO PROMOTE OR ENCOURAGE ABORTIONS.
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
Departments of Labor and Health, Education, and Welfare Appropriation Act, 1977
Policy area: Economics and Public Finance — 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 “Expand access”
model(0.90): Deleting a provision barring funds for abortion protects access to abortion services.
Tagged by: keyword:abortions
Axis: Expand access ← → Restrict access
- Spending & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored
excluded:model-unclear (0.85) Deleting an abortion funding rider is a policy fight with incidental fiscal impact.
Tagged by: policy-area:Economics and Public Finance
Axis: Fiscal expansion ← → Fiscal restraint
Who voted which way
Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.
Yea (59)
- James George Abourezk
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.
- Birch Evans Bayh
- John Glenn Beall Jr.
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
- William Emerson Brock III
- Edward William Brooke III
- Dale Bumpers
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Howard Walter Cannon
- Clifford Philip Case
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.
- Frank Forrester Church
- Richard Clarence Clark
- John Chester Culver
- Paul Jones Fannin
- Hiram Leong Fong
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- Maurice Robert Gravel
- Clifford Peter Hansen
- Gary Warren Hart
- Philip Aloysius Hart
- Floyd Kirk Haskell
- William Dodd Hathaway
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Walter Darlington Huddleston
- Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr.
- Henry Martin Jackson
- Jacob Koppel Javits
- Edward M. Kennedy
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Russell Billiu Long
- Warren Grant Magnuson
- Michael Joseph Mansfield
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.
- Thomas James McIntyre
- Lee Warren Metcalf
- Walter Frederick Mondale
- Robert Burren Morgan
- Edmund Sixtus Muskie
- Gaylord Anton Nelson
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Robert William Packwood
- James Blackwood Pearson
- Charles Harting Percy
- Abraham Alexander Ribicoff
- Richard Schultz Schweiker
- Hugh Doggett Scott Jr.
- William Lloyd Scott
- John Jackson Sparkman
- Robert Theodore Stafford
- John Cornelius Stennis
- Ted F. Stevens
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson III
- Robert Taft Jr.
- Herman Eugene Talmadge
- John Goodwin Tower
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
- Harrison Arlington Williams Jr.
Nay (28)
- James Browning Allen
- Dewey Follett Bartlett
- Henry Louis Bellmon
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- Harry Flood Byrd Jr.
- Robert C. Byrd
- Carl Thomas Curtis
- Robert Joseph Dole
- John Anthony Durkin
- Thomas Francis Eagleton
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- Edwin Jacob Garn
- Robert Paul Griffin
- Rupert Vance Hartke
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Jesse Helms
- Roman Lee Hruska
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Paul Dominque Laxalt
- James Albertus McClure
- Gale William McGee
- John Orlando Pastore
- William Proxmire
- Jennings Randolph
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Richard Bernard Stone
- J. Strom Thurmond
- Milton Ruben Young
Not voting or present (13)
- James Lane BuckleyDid not vote
- Alan CranstonDid not vote
- Pete V. DomeniciDid not vote
- James Oliver EastlandDid not vote
- Barry Morris GoldwaterDid not vote
- Daniel K. InouyeDid not vote
- John Little McClellanDid not vote
- George Stanley McGovernDid not vote
- Joseph Manuel MontoyaDid not vote
- Frank Edward MossDid not vote
- Claiborne de Borda PellDid not vote
- William Stuart SymingtonDid not vote
- John Varick TunneyDid not vote
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