House vote: H.Res. 421 // September 17, 2015
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3134) Defund Planned Parenthood Act and; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.3504) Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act.
Sponsor: Virginia Foxx (R-NC)
R. R. 3504) to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit a health care practitioner from failing to exercise the proper degree of care in the case of a child who survives an abortion or attempted abortion.
Congress Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 2.0% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.
| Side | Outcome | Votes | Share of U.S. adults |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yea | Won | 243 | 55.8% |
| Nay | Lost | 183 | 42.2% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 2.0% |