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Congressional Record on Choice


Anti-choice legislation

Restriction on Contraception: Zika Response (6/23/16)

H.R.5277

Zika Response and Preparedness Act, H.R.2577. On agreeing to the conference report to accompany H.R.2577. Final passage. The conference report restricts access to contraception by excluding family-planning providers from Zika response funds. Passed 239-171. A pro-choice vote (✓) was against the conference report (6/23/16).

Votes for bill:
  • Anti-choice position
239
Votes against bill:
  • Pro-choice position
171
Absences or N/A:
  • Absences or N/A
24
Voting Record

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