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National

Key Vote

Overseas Military Facilities Abortion Amendment



Key Votes:
HR 1815:
  H AMDT 209

Issues: Abortion Issues
Date: 05/25/2005
Sponsor: Rep. Davis, Susan (D-CA)



Roll no. 216

Amendment Rejected
(House)
How members voted
(194 - 233)


Representative Kirk voted YES
Read statements Representative Kirk made in this general time period.


Project Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to adopt an amendment that lifts the ban on privately funded abortions at U.S. military facilities overseas.

Official Title of Legislation:

H Amdt 209 to HR 1815: An amendment numbered 12 printed in House Report 109-96 to lift the current ban on privately funded abortions at U.S. military facilities overseas.

Link to Legislation: http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d109:hamdt209:

House Amendment Vote: 05/25/2005 : Amendment Rejected 194 - 233 (Roll no. 216)

Sponsor:
Rep. Davis, Susan (D-CA)



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