House Roll Call 633, 96th Congress · December 11, 1979

TO AMEND H.R. 4962 BY PROHIBITING USE OF FUNDS TO PERFORM ABORTIONS EXCEPT WHERE THE LIFE OF THE MOTHER WOULD BE ENDANGERED IF THE FETUS WERE CARRIED TO TERM. (MOTION PASSED)

235 yea · 155 nay34 not voting or present

Democrat113 yea · 133 nay

Republican127 yea · 23 nay

Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 4962 ↗

Child Health Assurance Act of 1979

Policy area: Health — 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 “Restrict coverage”
model(0.95): Prohibiting federal funds for abortion services restricts health care coverage.
Tagged by: policy-area:Health
Axis: Expand coverage ← → Restrict coverage
Abortion & ContraceptionA yea counts toward “Restrict access”
model(0.95): Prohibiting federal funds for performing abortions restricts reproductive access.
Tagged by: keyword:abortions
Axis: Expand access ← → Restrict access

Who voted which way

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

Yea (241)

Nay (158)

Not voting or present (34)

Daniel K. AkakaDid not vote
William Vollie Alexander Jr.Did not vote
Mark AndrewsDid not vote
Berkley Warren BedellDid not vote
Mario BiaggiDid not vote
William Venroe Chappell Jr.Did not vote
Barber Benjamin Conable Jr.Did not vote
Norman D. DicksDid not vote
Robert Blackford DuncanDid not vote
Robert Christian EckhardtDid not vote
Marvin Henry EdwardsDid not vote
Ronnie Gene FlippoDid not vote
Daniel John FloodDid not vote
Newton Leroy GingrichDid not vote
Daniel Robert GlickmanDid not vote
Chuck GrassleyDid not vote
Kent Ronald HanceDid not vote
Tom HarkinDid not vote
Ed JonesDid not vote
James A. LeachDid not vote
David Daniel MarriottDid not vote
James Albon MattoxDid not vote
Morgan Francis MurphyDid not vote
Michael Joseph MyersDid not vote
Carl Dewey PerkinsDid not vote
Joel McFee PritchardDid not vote
James Danforth QuayleDid not vote
Herbert Ray RobertsDid not vote
Benjamin Stanley RosenthalDid not vote
William M. ThomasDid not vote
David Conner TreenDid not vote
Charles Herbert WilsonDid not vote
Edward Lawrence Winn Jr.Did not vote
Don YoungDid not vote

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