ProgressivePunch : Medical Research Funding : Schumer, Chuck

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Health Care—Medical Research Funding	Member's Vote (progressive or not)	Progressive Position	Progressive Result (win or loss)
Roll Call 86. (H.R. 4872) On a motion to table (kill) an amendment that would have repealed four provisions in health care reform legislation signed into law by President Obama that were intended to reduce health care costs, including a new Independent Payment Advisory Board (which is charged with indentifying ways to reduce Medicare spending) Mar 24, 2010.	Y	Y	W
Roll Call 293. HR 2996. (Fiscal 2010 environmental spending) Motion to defeat an attempt to speed up oil and gas drilling on the Outer Continental Shelf/On the motion Sep 23, 2009.	Y	Y	W
Roll Call 127. S Con Res 13. (Fiscal 2010 budget resolution) Kyl of Arizona amendment that would prohibit information obtained from certain kinds of medical research to be used to deny federally-reimbursed health services/On agreeing to the amendment Apr 01, 2009.	N	N	W
Roll Call 56. S Con Res 18. Fiscal 2006 Budget Resolution/Vote to Increase Funding for the National Institutes of Health by $1.5 Billion. Mar 16, 2005.	Y	Y	W
Roll Call 46. On passage of a Democratic amendment to the fiscal year 2005 budget resolution (S.Con.Res 95) creating a reserve fund that would allow up to $30.5 billon in additional spending in fiscal year 2005 through fiscal year 2009 for medical research and for health services, such as tobacco cessation programs, paid for by increasing the cigarette tax to $1 per pack. Mar 11, 2004.	N	Y	L