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2011 Congressional Record on Choice

Illinois

How Members of Congress Voted
+ Pro-choice vote
- Anti-choice vote
P Present
A Absent*
I Ineligible
n/a Voting score not applicable
* Total score may reflect past vote or confirmed position on issue.

U.S. Senate

  Senate Votes Pro-Choice
Score
  1 2 3
Sen. Richard Durbin (D) + + + 100
Sen. Mark Kirk (R) - + - 45

U.S. House of Representatives

    House Votes Pro-Choice
Score
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
01 Rep. Bobby Rush (D) + + + + + + + + 100
02 Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. (D) + + + + A + + + 100
03 Rep. Daniel Lipinski (D) - + - - - - - - 10
04 Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D) A + + + + + + + 100
05 Rep. Mike Quigley (D) + + + + + + + + 100
06 Rep. Peter Roskam (R) - - - - - - - - 0
07 Rep. Danny Davis (D) + + + + + + + + 100
08 Rep. Joe Walsh (R) - - - - - - - - 0
09 Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D) + + + + + + + + 100
10 Rep. Robert Dold (R) + - + - + + - - 30
11 Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R) - - - - - - - - 0
12 Rep. Jerry Costello (D) - + - - - - - - 10
13 Rep. Judy Biggert (R) + - + - + + - + 75
14 Rep. Randy Hultgren (R) - - - - - - - - 0
15 Rep. Timothy Johnson (R) - - - - - A - - 0
16 Rep. Donald Manzullo (R) - - - - - - - - 0
17 Rep. Bobby Schilling (R) - - - - - - - - 0
18 Rep. Aaron Schock (R) - - - - - - - - 0
19 Rep. John Shimkus (R) - - - - - - - - 0

Legend

Numbers beside House members' names denote congressional districts; AL denotes at-large.

 Senate Votes

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  1. Appropriations
  2. Family-Planning Services
  3. Liu Nomination – Cloture

 House Votes

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  1. Family-Planning Services
  2. Appropriations
  3. Family-Planning Services
  4. No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act
  5. Abortion-Training Restriction
  6. Medical-Abortion Funding Ban
  7. Refusals for Emergency Abortion Care
  8. Protect Life Act

Party Affiliation

(D) Democrat
(R) Republican
(I) Independent

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