This page contains bill sponsorships in the Senate and House. Bill sponsorships indicate the topics that legislators are most interested in, and spend the most time on.

1993-H25 on Jan 5, 1993

• Provides that a State may not restrict the right of a woman to choose to terminate a pregnancy:
• before fetal viability; or
• at any time, if such termination is necessary to protect the life or health of the woman.
• Allows a State to impose requirements medically necessary to protect the life or health of such women.
• Declares that this Act shall not be construed to prevent a State from:
• requiring minors to involve responsible adults before terminating a pregnancy; and
• protecting individuals from having to participate in abortions to which they are conscientiously opposed.

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  Participating counts on VoteMatch question 1.
  • Topic: Abortion
  • Headline: Protect the reproductive rights of women (Score: 2)
  • Key for participation codes:
  • Sponsorships: p=sponsored; o=co-sponsored; s=signed
  • Memberships: c=chair; m=member; e=endorsed; f=profiled; s=scored
  • Resolutions: i=introduced; w=wrote; a=adopted
  • Cases: w=wrote; j=joined; d=dissented; c=concurred
  
  
  

  Democrats participating in 1993-H25
  Neil Abercrombie	s1o	Hawaii Democrat
  Gary Ackerman	s1o	New York Dem./Ind./Lib./Working-Fam.
  Daniel Akaka	s1o	HI Democrat Jr Senator
  Max Baucus	s1o	MT Democrat Sr Senator
  Xavier Becerra	s1o	California Democrat
  Howard Berman	s1o	California Democrat
  Jeff Bingaman	s1o	NM Democrat Jr Senator
  Barbara Boxer	s1o	CA Democratic incumbent
  Bill Bradley	s1o	NJ Democrat Senator (Former)
  Corrine Brown	s1o	Florida Democrat
  George Brown	s1o	California Democrat
  Richard Bryan	s1o	NV Democrat Jr Senator (Former)
  Maria Cantwell	s1o	WA Democrat Jr Senator
  Benjamin Cardin	s1o	Maryland Democrat
  Eva Clayton	s1o	North Carolina Democrat (Until 2004)
  Peter Defazio	s1o	Oregon Democrat
  Rosa DeLauro	s1o	Connecticut Democrat
  Peter Deutsch	s1o	FL Former Democratic challenger; US Representative
  Julian Dixon	s1o	California Democrat
  Eliot Engel	s1o	New York Democrat/Liberal
  Anna Eshoo	s1o	California Democrat
  Lane Evans	s1o	Illinois Democrat
  Sam Farr	s1o	California Democrat
  Vic Fazio	s1o	California Democrat
  Russell Feingold	s1o	POTUS Democrat
  Dianne Feinstein	s1o	CA Democrat Sr Senator
  Bob Filner	s1o	California Democrat
  Harold Ford	s1o	Tennessee Democrat
  Barney Frank	s1o	Massachusetts Democrat
  Martin Frost	s1o	Texas Democrat (Until 2004)
  Elizabeth Furse	s1o	Oregon Democrat
  Sam Gejdenson	s1o	Connecticut Democrat
  John Glenn	s1o	OH Democrat Senator (Former)
  Gene Green	s1o	Texas Democrat
  Luis Gutierrez	s1o	Illinois Democrat
  Tom Harkin	s1o	IA Democrat Jr Senator
  Jane Harman	s1o	California Democrat
  Alcee Hastings	s1o	Florida Democrat
  Maurice Hinchey	s1o	New York Dem./Ind./Lib./Working-Fam.
  Steny Hoyer	s1o	Maryland Democrat
  Daniel Inouye	s1o	HI Democratic incumbent
  Jay Inslee	s1o	Washington Democrat
  John Kerry	s1o	MA Democrat Jr Senator
  Tom Lantos	s1o	California Former Democrat (until 2008)
  Larry LaRocco	s1o	ID Democratic Senate Challenger; previously US Rep.
  Frank Lautenberg	s1o	NJ Democrat Sr Senator
  Patrick Leahy	s1o	VT Democratic incumbent
  Carl Levin	s1o	MI Democrat Sr Senator
  Sander Levin	s1o	Michigan Democrat
  John Lewis	s1o	Georgia Democrat
  Joseph Lieberman	s1o	CT Democratic Jr Senator; Gore's VP nominee; ran for Pres. 2004
  Robert Matsui	s1o	California Democrat (deceased)
  Jim McDermott	s1o	Washington Democrat
  Cynthia McKinney	s1o	Georgia Democrat
  Carrie Meek	s1o	Florida Democrat (retired 2002)
  Barbara Mikulski	s1o	MD Democratic incumbent
  George Miller	s1o	California Democrat
  Patsy Mink	s1o	Hawaii Democrat
  James Moran	s1o	Virginia Democrat
  Carol Moseley-Braun	s1o	IL Democrat Senator (Former)
  Patty Murray	s1o	WA Democratic incumbent
  Jerrold Nadler	s1o	New York Dem./Lib./Working-Families
  John Olver	s1o	Massachusetts Democrat
  Major Owens	s1o	New York Democrat/Working-Families
  Ed Pastor	s1o	Arizona Democrat
  Donald Payne	s1o	New Jersey Democrat
  Claiborne Pell	s1o	RI Democrat Senator (Former)
  Nancy Pelosi	s1o	California Democrat
  Charles Rangel	s1o	New York Dem./Lib./Working-Families
  Jack Reed	s1o	RI Democrat Sr Senator
  Bill Richardson	s1o	NM Democrat
  Charles Robb	s1o	VA Democrat Senator (Former)
  John Rockefeller	s1o	WV Democratic Jr Senator
  Lucille Roybal-Allard	s1o	California Democrat
  Bobby Rush	s1o	Illinois Democrat
  Martin Sabo	s1o	Minnesota Democrat/Farmer/Labor
  Paul Sarbanes	s1o	MD Democrat Sr Senator
  Charles Schumer	s1o	NY Democratic incumbent
  Jose Serrano	s1o	New York Democrat/Liberal
  Paul Simon	s1o	IL Democrat Senator (Former)
  David Skaggs	s1o	Colorado Democrat
  Karen Thurman	s1o	Florida Democrat
  Nydia Velazquez	s1o	New York Democrat/Working-Families
  Bruce Vento	s1o	Minnesota Democrat/Farmer/Labor
  Henry Waxman	s1o	California Democrat
  Paul Wellstone	s1o	MN Democrat Senator (Former)
  Lynn Woolsey	s1o	California Democrat
  Ron Wyden	s1o	OR Democratic incumbent
  Albert Wynn	s1o	Maryland Democrat

  
  
  

  Republicans participating in 1993-H25
  John Chafee	s1o	RI Republican Senator (Former)
  William Cohen	s1o	ME Republican Senator (Former)
  Gary Franks	s1o	Connecticut Republican Former (1994-)
  Susan Molinari	s1o	New York Republican Former (1994-)
  Bob Packwood	s1o	OR Republican Senator (Former)
  Marge Roukema	s1o	New Jersey Republican
  Christopher Shays	s1o	Connecticut Republican
  Richard Shelby	s1o	AL Republican incumbent
  Olympia Snowe	s1o	ME Republican Sr Senator
  Arlen Specter	s1o	PA Republican incumbent

  
  
  

  Independents participating in 1993-H25
  Eric Fingerhut	s1o	OH 2004 former Democratic challenger; previously US Rep
  Norman Mineta	s1o	US Cabinet

  
  
  

  Total recorded by OnTheIssues:

  Democrats: 89 Republicans: 10 Independents: 2