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House Roll Call 701, 97th Congress · September 24, 1982

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 6173, A BILL AMENDING THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT TO REPLACE TITLE XV OF SUCH ACT WITH A BLOCK GRANT TO STATES FOR HEALTH PLANNING. (MOTION PASSED)

302 yea · 14 nay116 not voting or present
Democrat160 yea · 2 nay
Republican139 yea · 12 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 6173

Health Planning Block Grant Act of 1982

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(0.80): Replacing federal health planning mandates with block grants limits federal coverage and planning oversight.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Health

    Axis: Expand coverage ← → Restrict coverage

Who voted which way

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

Yea (302)

Nay (14)

Not voting or present (116)

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