Biomedical Research - Reproductive Freedom for All

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Vote Passed

Biomedical Research

Pocan (D-WI) amendment to block the Trump administration's expanded restrictions on biomedical research using embryonic and fetal tissue. *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.

This measure positively impacts reproductive freedom.


June 13, 2019

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

Voting Record

Name State/Territory Chamber Party District How they voted
yea

Vote for/in favor of

nay

Vote against

Abstained, absent, ineligible, present, resigned or deceased

L

Leader switched vote to preserve right to file a motion to reconsider

S

The speaker exercised their discretion not to vote

Roger Williams
Texas House Republican TX-25 nay
Frederica Wilson
Florida House Democratic FL-24 yea
Joe Wilson
South Carolina House Republican SC-02 nay
Rob Wittman
Virginia House Republican VA-01 nay
Steve Womack
Arkansas House Republican AR-03 nay
Rob Woodall
Georgia House Republican GA-07 nay
Ron Wright
Texas House Republican TX-06
John Yarmuth
Kentucky House Democratic KY-03 yea
Ted Yoho
Florida House Republican FL-03 nay
Don Young
Alaska House Republican AK-At-Large nay
Lee Zeldin
New York House Republican NY-01 nay