Enforcing the Refusal of Care Rule
Cole (R-OK) amendment to strike a provision in the appropriations bill that would have blocked the implementation and enforcement of the Trump administration's anti-choice rule that allows health care providers and others involved in patient care to put their personal beliefs above patients' health and safety. *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 negatively impacts reproductive freedom.
June 12, 2019
Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, Defense, State, Foreign Operations, and Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 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 |
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Florida | House | Democratic | FL-24 | nay |
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South Carolina | House | Republican | SC-02 | yea |
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Virginia | House | Republican | VA-01 | yea |
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Arkansas | House | Republican | AR-03 | yea |
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Georgia | House | Republican | GA-07 | yea |
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Texas | House | Republican | TX-06 | — |
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Kentucky | House | Democratic | KY-03 | nay |
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Florida | House | Republican | FL-03 | yea |
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Alaska | House | Republican | AK-At-Large | yea |
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New York | House | Republican | NY-01 | yea |