Labor, HHS, & Ed. Approp: Amendment-Federal funding for embryo research
Roll No. 307: July 11, 1996
Labor, HHS, and Education Appropriations: H.R. 3755, making appropriations
for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and
related agencies, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1997.
Rejected:
The Lowey amendment that sought to remove restrictions on Federal funding
for embryo research (rejected by a recorded vote of 167 ayes to 256 noes,
Roll No. 307).
Pages H7339-44, H7364
[Roll No. 307] July 11, 1996
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Roll No. 307: July 11, 1996
Labor, HHS, & Ed. Approp: Amendment-Federal funding for embryo research
Republican Yes votes = 25
Republican No votes = 204
Republican NV votes = 5
Republican Position = N
Democratic Yes votes = 141
Democratic No votes = 52
Democratic NV votes = 5
Democratic Position = Y
Independent Yes votes = 1
Independent No votes = 0
Independent NV votes = 0
Total Yes votes = 167
Total No votes = 256
Total Answer. Present = 0
Total Not Voting = 10
{Note: By tradition, the Speaker rarely votes.}
First-Term Republican: Y = 5 N = 69 X = 0 P = 0
First-Term Republican Position = N
Democratic Leadership Position = Y: (Y = 6; N = 1)
Republican Leadership Position = N: (Y = 0; N = 11)
Conservative Democrat Position = N: (Y = 1; N = 7)
Moderate Republican Position = Y: (Y = 9; N = 0)
{Note: These positions must have a value of 6 or more to be
assigned anything other than 'X'.}
As of 1/1/96, Cons. Democrats must have a value of 5 or more.
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