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Congressional Record on Choice


Anti-choice legislation

Enforcing the “Domestic Gag Rule” (6/12/19)

Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Defense, State, Foreign Operations, and Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2020, H.R.2740

Roby (R-AL) amendment to strike a provision from the appropriations bill that would block the so-called "domestic gag rule" that prevents patients in the Title X program from accessing the full spectrum of care. Failed 191-231.* A pro-choice vote (+) was against the amendment. (6/12/19). *Final tally may include representatives of Washington D.C. and U.S. territories, whose votes are not dispositive of the final outcome, per House rules.

Votes for bill:
  • Anti-choice position
191
Votes against bill:
  • Pro-choice position
227
Absences or N/A:
  • Absences or N/A
12
Voting Record

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