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Family PlanningAbortion
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2011 Senate
Roll Call 60. Final passage of legislation effectively eliminating all federal funding for Planned Parenthood, which provides a wide array of health services for women, including breast cancer screenings, pap smears, and abortions. Apr 14, 2011. N W
2011 House of Representatives
Roll Call 445. (H.R. 2112) On an amendment that would prohibit funds provided by an agriculture bill from being used for mifepristone, or “RU-486,” a pill that can terminate a pregnancy during the first two months following conception Jun 16, 2011. N L
Roll Call 338. (H.R. 1216) On an amendment that barred federal funding for graduate medical education from being used to train physicians to perform abortions May 25, 2011. N L
Roll Call 292. (H.R. 3) Final passage of legislation prohibiting federal funds—including tax credits and deductions--from being used for abortions or any health care coverage that includes abortion services. May 04, 2011. N L
Roll Call 291. (H.R. 3) On a motion that would have prohibited the federal government from gaining access to the private medical records of victims of rape and incest May 04, 2011. Y L
Roll Call 286. (H.R. 3) Legislation prohibiting federal funds—including tax credits and deductions--from being used for abortions or any health care coverage that includes abortion services -- On the resolution setting a time limit for debate and prohibiting amendments to the bill. May 04, 2011. N L
Roll Call 271. (H. Con. Res. 36) Passage of legislation that would effectively eliminate all federal funding for Planned Parenthood, which provides a wide array of health services for women, including breast cancer screenings, pap smears, and abortions. Apr 14, 2011. N L
Roll Call 93. (H.R. 1) On an amendment prohibiting Planned Parenthood from receiving federal funds.Planned Parenthood provides a number of reproductive and child health services. Abortions are among the services that Planned Parenthood offers. Feb 18, 2011. N L
2010 House of Representatives
Roll Call 271. (H. Res. 1338) Passage of a resolution “recognizing the significant accomplishments of AmeriCorps and encouraging all citizens to join in a national effort to raise awareness about the importance of national and community service,” which most Republicans opposed on the basis that some AmeriCorps volunteers are currently employed by Planned Parenthood (a pro-abortion rights organization which provides abortions through its clinics, along with a variety of other reproductive health and counseling services) May 13, 2010. Y W
Roll Call 166. (H.R. 4872) Legislation making changes to a major health care bill, including delaying the implementation of a tax on high-cost health insurance plans until 2018 -- On a "motion to recommit with instructions," or amendment to require tighter restrictions on insurance companies' coverage of abortion Mar 21, 2010. N W
2009 Senate
Roll Call 369. HR 3590. (Health care overhaul) Motion to kill an amendment that would have prohibited funds in a health care overhaul from being used to pay for an abortion or cover any part of the costs of a health plan that includes abortion coverage/On the motion Dec 08, 2009. Y W
Roll Call 350. On confirming David F. Hamilton to be a judge for the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals/On the nomination Nov 19, 2009. Y W
Roll Call 349. On bringing debate to a close on the nomination of David F. Hamilton to be a judge for the 7th U.S. Circuit of Appeals/On the motion Nov 17, 2009. Y W
Roll Call 172. On confirming Kathleen Sebelius to be secretary of Health and Human Services/On the nomination Apr 28, 2009. Y W
Roll Call 111. HR 1388. (National service programs) Motion to kill an amendment that would clarify that some crisis pregnancy centers and organizations serving battered women would be eligible for a nonprofit grant program/On the motion Mar 25, 2009. Y W
Roll Call 97. (Nomination of David Ogden) On confirming David W. Ogden to be deputy attorney general/On the nomination Mar 12, 2009. Y W
Roll Call 26. HR 2. (Children’s health insurance) Hatch of Utah amendment that would allow states to include “an unborn child” in the definition of “low income children” for the purpose of eligibility in the State Children’s Health Insurance Program/On agreeing to the amendment Jan 29, 2009. N W
Roll Call 19. HR 2. (Children’s health insurance) Martinez of Florida amendment that would reinstate a policy barring aid to international family planning organizations that promote abortions, even if they use non-federal funds to do so/On agreeing to the amendment Jan 28, 2009. N W
2009 House of Representatives
Roll Call 884. On the Stupak of Michigan amendment prohibiting abortion coverage in any health insurance plan offered by the federal government, and also prohibiting any federal subsidies from going to pay for insurance policies that provide abortion coverage Nov 07, 2009. N L
Roll Call 643. (H.R. 3293) On the Pence of Indiana amendment, which would have prohibited any family planning and preventive health services funds from being awarded to the Planned Parenthood organization   Jul 24, 2009. N W
Roll Call 570. (H.R.3170) On tabling (killing) an appeal of a ruling of the House Speaker that a motion to prohibit federal funds from being used by the District of Columbia to perform abortions was out of order Jul 16, 2009. Y W
Roll Call 139. (H.R. 1388) On a motion to add language to a bill funding local community service and volunteer efforts that would prohibit the volunteers from discussing or promoting abortions, and from engaging in lobbying, union organizing, political activity, voter registration or religious teaching Mar 18, 2009. N L
2008 Senate
Roll Call 81. S Con Res 70. (Fiscal 2009 budget resolution) Allard of Colorado amendment that would stipulate that children can be eligible for coverage under the State Children’s Health Insurance Program “from the time of conception”/On agreeing to the amendment Mar 13, 2008. N W
Roll Call 71. S Con Res 70. (Fiscal 2009 budget resolution) Ensign of Nevada amendment that would increase funding to enforce parental notification of abortion laws/On agreeing to the amendment Mar 13, 2008. N W
Roll Call 30. S 1200. (Indian health care reauthorization) Vitter of Louisiana amendment that would prohibit funds from being used to pay for abortions/On agreeing to the amendment Feb 26, 2008. N L
2007 Senate
Roll Call 379. HR 3043. (Fiscal 2008 Labor-Health-Education appropriations) Reid of Nevada amendment stipulating that the bill would not modify current federal law with respect to abortion funding/On agreeing to the amendment Oct 18, 2007. N W
Roll Call 378. HR 3043. (Fiscal 2008 Labor-Health-Education appropriations) Reid of Nevada amendment stipulating that the bill would not modify current federal law with respect to abortion funding/On agreeing to the amendment Oct 18, 2007. Y W
Roll Call 319. HR 2764. (Fiscal 2008 state and foreign operations appropriations), Boxer of California amendment to repeal a statute that bars international aid groups that perform or promote abortions from receiving federal funds/On the amendment Sep 06, 2007. Y W
Roll Call 318. HR 2764. (Fiscal 2008 State-Foreign Operations Appropriations) Brownback of Kansas amendment that would prohibit funds from being used to support organizations that support “coercive abortion or involuntary sterilization”/On agreeing to the amendment Sep 06, 2007. N L
Roll Call 302. HR 976. SCHIP (State Children’s Health Insurance Program) - Allard of Colorado amendment that would allow states to extend SCHIP coverage for unborn children/On agreeing to the amendment Aug 02, 2007. N W
2007 House of Representatives
Roll Call 684. HR 3043. (Fiscal 2008 Labor-Health-Education spending) Pence of Indiana amendment that would prohibit funding from going toward Planned Parenthood/On agreeing to the amendment Jul 19, 2007. N W
2005 Senate
Roll Call 133. Pryor Nomination/Vote on Confirmation of William H. Pryor, Jr. to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit. Jun 09, 2005. N L
Roll Call 132. Pryor Nomination/Vote to End Debate on the Nomination of William H. Pryor, Jr. to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit. Jun 08, 2005. N L
Roll Call 128. P.N. 194. Judicial Nominations/ Nomination of Priscilla Richman Owen to be a Federal Appellate Court Judge. May 25, 2005. N L
Roll Call 127. P.N. 194. Judicial Nominations/Procedural Vote on a Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Priscilla Richman Owen to be a Federal Appellate Court Judge. May 24, 2005. N L
Roll Call 28. S. 256. Bankruptcy/Abortion Rights/Vote on Amendment to Prohibit the Discharge in Bankruptcy of Debts Incurred as a Result of Violent Protests Mar 08, 2005. Y L
2005 House of Representatives
Roll Call 216. H.R. 1815. Abortion/Defense/Vote on Amendment to Lift Restrictions on Termination of Pregnancies for U.S. Servicewomen. May 25, 2005. Y L
Roll Call 144. H.R. 748. Abortion/Vote on Passage of a Bill to Prohibit Anyone From Transporting a Minor Across State Lines to Seek an Abortion for the Purpose of Avoiding State Parental Consent or Notification Laws. Apr 27, 2005. N L
Roll Call 143. H.R. 748. Abortion/Procedural Vote on Motion to Recommit (Amend or Kill) a Bill to Prohibit Anyone From Transporting a Minor Across State Lines to Seek an Abortion for the Purpose of Avoiding State Parental Consent or Notification Laws. Apr 27, 2005. Y L
Roll Call 142. H.R. 748. Abortion/Vote on Amendment to Exempt Grandparents and Members of the Clergy from the Provisions of Bill to Prohibit Anyone From Transporting a Minor Across State Lines to Seek an Abortion for the Purpose of Avoiding State Parental Consent or Notification Laws. Apr 27, 2005. Y L
Roll Call 141. H.R. 748. Abortion/Vote on Amendment to Exempt Certain Drivers and Members of Medical Profession from the Provisions of Bill to Prohibit Anyone From Transporting a Minor Across State Lines to Seek an Abortion for the Purpose of Avoiding State Parental Consent or Notification Laws. Apr 27, 2005. Y L
Roll Call 139. H. Res. 236. Abortion/Procedural Vote on Governing Rule for Bill to Prohibit Anyone From Transporting a Minor Across State Lines to Seek an Abortion for the Purpose of Avoiding State Parental Consent or Notification Laws. Apr 27, 2005. N L
2004 Senate
Roll Call 152. Full Senate vote on confirmation of President Bush's controversial nomination of Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Diane Sykes to the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals Jun 24, 2004. N L
2004 House of Representatives
Roll Call 31. H.R. 1997. Fetal Protection/Vote on Final Passage of a Bill Which Would Increase Penalties for Crimes Against Pregnant Women and Grant Fetuses Legal Rights Independent of Mothers. Feb 26, 2004. N L
Roll Call 30. H.R. 1997. Fetal Protection/Vote on Democratic Version Which Would Increase Penalties for Crimes Against Pregnant Women Without Granting Fetuses Legal Rights Independent of Mothers. Feb 26, 2004. Y L
2003 Senate
Roll Call 267. S. 925. Fiscal 2004 State Department Reauthorization/Procedural Vote to Defeat an Amendment Designed to Allow Foreign Organizations That Receive U.S. Aid to Perform Abortions Outside the U.S. Jul 09, 2003. N W
Roll Call 192. S. 1050. Fiscal 2004 Defense Authorization/Vote to Insure that Women Soldiers Have Access to Abortions When Stationed Overseas. May 22, 2003. Y L
Roll Call 51. S 3. Ban on "Dilation and Extraction" Abortions/Final Passage of a Bill to Restrict Abortion Rights By Banning "Dilation and Extraction" Abortions. Mar 13, 2003. N L
Roll Call 49. S 3. Ban on "Dilation and Extraction" Abortions/Vote to Allow "Dilation and Extraction" Abortions In Cases Where the Mother's Health Is Threatened By Pregnancy. Mar 12, 2003. Y L
Roll Call 48. S 3. Ban on "Dilation and Extraction" Abortions/Vote to Reaffirm the Supreme Court's Ruling in Roe v. Wade to Uphold Abortion Rights. Mar 12, 2003. Y W
Roll Call 47. S 3. Ban on "Dilation and Extraction" Abortions/Vote to Return Measure to Judiciary Committee to Determine Constitutionality of Abortion Restrictions Contained in Bill. Mar 12, 2003. Y L
Roll Call 46. S 3. Ban on "Dilation and Extraction" Abortions/Vote to Allow "Dilation and Extraction" Abortions In Cases Where the Mother's Health Is Threatened By Pregnancy. Mar 12, 2003. N L
Roll Call 45. S. 3. Ban on "Dilation and Extraction" Abortions/Procedural Vote to Allow Consideration of an Amendment Designed to Require Hospitals to Make Available Emergency Contraceptives to Victims of Sexual Assualt. Mar 11, 2003. Y L
2003 House of Representatives
Roll Call 530. S 3. Partial-Birth Abortion Ban/Final Passage of a Conference Report Which Would Ban "Intact Dilation and Extraction" Abortions. Oct 02, 2003. N L
Roll Call 242. H.R. 760. Ban on "Dilation and Extraction" Abortions/Passage of a Bill to Restrict Abortion Rights By Banning "Dilation and Extraction" Abortions. Jun 04, 2003. N L
Roll Call 241. H.R. 760. Ban on "Dilation and Extraction" Abortions/Vote to Recommit to Committee a Bill to Restrict Abortion Rights By Banning "Dilation and Extraction" Abortions. Jun 04, 2003. Y L
Roll Call 236. H.R. 760. Ban on "Dilation and Extraction" Abortions/Vote on Rules of Debate on a Bill to Restrict Abortion Rights By Banning "Dilation and Extraction" Abortions. Jun 04, 2003. N L
Roll Call 215. H.R. 1588. Fiscal 2004 Defense Authorization/Vote to Insure that Women Soldiers Have Access to Abortions When Stationed Overseas. May 22, 2003. Y L
2002 Senate
Roll Call 160. S 2514. Defense Authorization/Vote to Insure that Women Soldiers Have Access to Abortions When Stationed Overseas. Jun 21, 2002. Y W
2002 House of Representatives
Roll Call 484. H.R. 333. Bankruptcy Overhaul/Vote to Pass Bankruptcy Reform Measure Without Compromise Language on Abortion- Related Provision. Nov 14, 2002. N L
Roll Call 478. H.R. 333. Bankruptcy Overhaul/Vote on Rules of Debate on a Bill to Increase the Difficulty of Filing for Bankruptcy. Nov 14, 2002. N W
Roll Call 412. H.R. 4691. Abortion Service Refusals/Passage of a Bill Which Jeopardizes Abortion Rights By Allowing Both Health Care Providers to Refuse to Perform an Abortion and Insurance Companies to Reject Payment for Abortions. Sep 25, 2002. N L
Roll Call 411. H.R. 4691. Abortion Service Refusals/Vote to Recommit to Committee a Bill Which Jeopardizes Abortion Rights By Allowing Both Health Care Providers to Refuse to Perform an Abortion and Insurance Companies to Reject Payment for Abortions. Sep 25, 2002. Y L
Roll Call 410. H.R. 4691. Abortion Service Refusals/Vote on Rules of Debate on a Bill Which Jeopardizes Abortion Rights By Allowing Both Health Care Providers to Refuse to Perform an Abortion and Insurance Companies to Reject Payment for Abortions. Sep 25, 2002. N L
Roll Call 343. HR 4965. Ban on "Dilation and Extraction" Abortions/Final Passage of a Bill to Restrict Abortion Rights By Banning "Dilation and Extraction" Abortions. Jul 24, 2002. N L
Roll Call 342. HR 4965. Ban on "Dilation and Extraction" Abortions/Vote to Recommit to Committee a Bill to Restrict Abortion Rights By Banning "Dilation and Extraction" Abortions. Jul 24, 2002. Y L
Roll Call 340. HR 4965. Ban on "Dilation and Extraction" Abortions/Vote on Rules of Debate on a Bill to Restrict Abortion Rights By Banning "Dilation and Extraction" Abortions. Jul 24, 2002. N L
Roll Call 153. HR 4546. Defense Authorization for 2003/Vote to Insure that Women Soldiers Have Access to Abortions When Stationed Overseas. May 09, 2002. Y L
Roll Call 97. HR 476. Transporting Minors for Abortions/Final Passage of a Bill to Criminalize the Transport of Minors Across State Lines to Obtain an Abortion. Apr 17, 2002. N L
Roll Call 96. HR 476. Transporting Minors for Abortions/Vote to Recommit to Committee a Bill to Criminalize the Transport of Minors Across State Lines to Obtain an Abortion. Apr 17, 2002. Y L

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