Key Votes
National Key Votes
S Amdt 3896 - Prohibiting the Funds in S 1200 from Being Used for Abortions - Key Vote
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Stages
Family
- S 1200 - Health Care for Indigenous Peoples
- S Amdt 3896 - Prohibiting the Funds in S 1200 from Being Used for Abortions
- S Amdt 3899 - Substitute Amendment for Indigenous Health Bill
- S Amdt 4070 - Prohibiting Funds in the Bill S 1200 from Being Used to Decrease Gun Ownership
Issues
Note
NOTE: THIS IS AN AMENDMENT TO A SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT. A SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT REPLACES THE ENTIRE TEXT OF A PIECE OF LEGISLATION WITH A NEW TEXT.
Stage Details
Amendment - Amendment Adopted (Senate) - Feb. 26, 2008 (Key vote)
Title: Prohibiting the Funds in S 1200 from Being Used for Abortions
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to adopt an amendment that would prohibit the funding of abortions under the Indigenous Health Bill (S 1200), except in cases in which the pregnancy resulted from incest involving a minor or rape, or in cases in which an abortion is medically necessary to save a pregnant woman's life.
Amendment - Introduced (Senate) - Jan. 22, 2008
Title: Prohibiting the Funds in S 1200 from Being Used for Abortions
Sponsors
Co-sponsors
- Samuel D. 'Sam' Brownback (KS - R) (Out Of Office)
- James M. 'Jim' Inhofe (OK - R)
- John Sidney McCain III (AZ - R)
- John R. Thune (SD - R)
