ProgressivePunch : Medical Research Funding : Sanders, Bernie

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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 (H.R. 4872) On a motion to table (kill) an amendment that would have repealed four provisions in health care reform legislation signed into law by President Obama that were intended to reduce health care costs, including a new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
All votes listed below this point were cast while this member served in the House of Representatives prior to becoming a senator. These House votes are not included in our calculation of either the member's Crucial Lifetime Progressive score or Overall Lifetime Progressive score in this category; those scores are based only on the votes the member has taken while serving in the Senate.
Roll Call 204. H.R. 810. Stem-Cell Research/Vote on Bill to Expand Embryonic Stem-Cell Research. May 24, 2005.	Y	Y	W