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Senate Roll Call 926, 97th Congress · December 16, 1982

TO AGREE TO A COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 631 RELATING TO ABORTION COVERAGE UNDER FEDERAL HEALTH INSURANCE PLANS. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 43

49 yea · 48 nay2 not voting or present
Democrat27 yea · 18 nay
Republican21 yea · 31 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.J.Res. 631

Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 1983

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.

  • Health CareDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.90) Text does not state whether the amendment restricted or expanded abortion coverage.

    Tagged by: keyword:health insurance

    Axis: Expand coverage ← → Restrict coverage

  • Abortion & ContraceptionDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.90) Text does not state whether the amendment restricted or protected abortion access.

    Tagged by: keyword:abortion

    Axis: Expand access ← → Restrict access

  • Spending & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.90) Text does not state the fiscal effect or direction of the amendment.

    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 (49)

Nay (49)

Not voting or present (2)

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