Rev. Raphael Warnock

Georgia

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2023 Score

Voting Record

Positively impacts reproductive freedom
Negatively impacts reproductive freedom

Year	Key Vote	How They Voted yea Vote for/in favor of nay Vote against — Abstained, absent, ineligible, present, resigned or deceased L Leader switched vote to preserve right to file a motion to reconsider S The speaker exercised their discretion not to vote
2023	Rikelman Nomination Vote to confirm Julie Rikelman, a nominee with a positive record on reproductive freedom, to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. A vote for reproductive freedom was in favor of confirmation.	yea
2023	Abudu Nomination Vote to confirm Nancy Abudu, a nominee with a positive record on reproductive freedom, to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.	yea
2023	Garcia Nomination Vote to confirm Bradley Garcia, a nominee with a positive record on reproductive freedom, to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.	yea
2023	Rescind VA Abortion Rule: Motion to End Debate A resolution to express congressional disapproval of the interim final rule relating to abortion care, S.J.Res.10. Motion to proceed to consideration of the resolution. This measure would reverse the Biden administration’s rule that allows access to abortion care through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) in certain cases and allows VA to provide comprehensive information on pregnancy options. A vote for reproductive freedom was against the motion to proceed.	nay
2023	Equality Under the Constitution: Motion to End Debate A resolution to eliminate the deadline for ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) to the U.S Constitution, S.J.Res.4. Motion to invoke cloture (end debate) on the motion to proceed to S.J.Res.4. Three fifths of the Senate (60 votes) is required to invoke cloture on legislation.	yea
2022	Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023, H.R.2617. Cassidy (R-LA) amendment to include the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act in the FY’23 omnibus. A bill to eliminate pregnancy discrimination and promote health and economic security by requiring employers to provide reasonable accommodations to working people for limitations arising out of pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions.	yea
2022	Refusal to Comply for State Employers: Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023, H.R.2617. Braun (R-OK) second-degree amendment to Cassidy (R-LA) amendment to add an exemption that would allow state employers to deny reasonable accommodations to pregnant working people employed by the state.	nay
2022	Refusal to Comply for Religious Employers: Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023, H.R.2617. Lankford (R-OK) second-degree amendment to Cassidy (R-LA) amendment to add an exemption that would allow religious employers to deny reasonable accomomodations to pregnant working people.	nay
2022	Attack on Trans Pregnant People Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, H.R.5376. Motion to commit the FY’22 budget reconciliation legislation. Motion to commit the FY’22 budget reconciliation legislation with instructions to add language that would exclude trans pregnant people from maternal and infant-related federal programs.	nay
2022	Women’s Health Protection Act: Motion to End Debate S.4132 Women’s Health Protection Act, S.4132. Motion to invoke cloture (end debate) on the motion to proceed to the Women’s Health Protection Act, a bill to protect the federal right to abortion and block the barrage of state bans and restrictions on abortion intended to impede or outright deny access. Three-fifths of the Senate (60 votes) is required to invoke cloture on legislation.	yea
2022	Reinstate Title X Restrictions A resolution to express congressional disapproval of the final rule relating to compliance with Title X requirements, S.J.Res.41. Motion to proceed to consideration of the resolution. This measure reverses the Biden administration rule, which overturned the Trump administration’s domestic gag rule—an anti-choice policy undermining access to birth control and preventive care that forced comprehensive reproductive health care providers out of the Title X program.	nay
2022	Jackson Nomination: Confirmation Vote to confirm Ketanji Brown Jackson, a nominee with a positive record on reproductive freedom, to the post of associate justice of the Supreme Court.	yea
2022	Jackson Nomination: Motion to End Debate Motion to invoke cloture (end debate) on the nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson, a nominee with a positive record on reproductive freedom, to the post of associate justice of the Supreme Court. A simple majority is required to invoke cloture on nominations.	yea
2022	Women’s Health Protection Act: Motion to End Debate H.R.3755 Women’s Health Protection Act, H.R.3755. Motion to invoke cloture (end debate) on the motion to proceed to the Women’s Health Protection Act, a bill to protect the federal right to abortion and block the barrage of state bans and restrictions on abortion intended to impede or outright deny access. Three-fifths of the Senate (60 votes) is required to invoke cloture on legislation. A vote for reproductive freedom was for cloture.	—
2021	Hyde and Weldon Expansion FY’22 Senate Budget Resolution, S.Con.Res.14. Lankford (R-OK) amendment to provide non-binding budget reconciliation instructions expanding Abortion coverage bans (Hyde Amendment) and denials of healthcare (Weldon Amendment).	nay
2021	20-Week Abortion Ban FY’22 Senate Budget Resolution, S.Con.Res.14. Kennedy (R-LA) amendment to provide non-binding budget reconciliation instructions banning abortion after 20 weeks nationwide.	nay
2021	Abortion Ban Based on the Reason for Seeking Care FY’22 Senate Budget Resolution, S.Con.Res.14. Inhofe (R-OK) amendment to provide non-binding budget reconciliation instructions banning federal funding for abortion based on the reason a person is seeking care.	nay
2021	Lin Confirmation Vote to confirm Tana Lin, a nominee with a positive record on reproductive freedom, to the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington.	yea
2021	Robinson Confirmation Vote to confirm Beth Robinson, a nominee with a positive record on reproductive freedom, to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.	yea
2021	Ohta Confirmation Vote to confirm Jinsook Ohta, a nominee with a positive record on reproductive freedom, to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California.	yea
2021	Jackson Confirmation Vote to confirm Ketanji Brown Jackson, a nominee with a positive record on reproductive freedom, to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. A vote for reproductive freedom was in favor of confirmation.	yea
2021	Biomedical Research Restriction Endless Frontier Act, S.1260. Lee (R-UT) amendment to impose restrictions on biomedical research using embryonic and fetal tissue. Three-fifths of the Senate (60 votes) is required to approve the amendment.	nay
2021	Beckering Confirmation Vote to confirm Jane Beckering, a nominee with a positive record on reproductive freedom, to the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan.	yea
2021	Clarke Confirmation Vote to confirm Kristen Clarke, a nominee with a positive record on reproductive freedom, to the post of assistant attorney general for civil rights at the U.S. Department of Justice.	yea
2021	Becerra Confirmation Vote to confirm Xavier Becerra, a nominee with a positive record on reproductive freedom, to the post of secretary of Health and Human Services.	yea
2021	Hyde Expansion American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. Motion to waive certain Senate rules that would advance the Lankford (R-OK) amendment to expand abortion coverage bans (Hyde Amendment). Three-fifths of the Senate (60 votes) is required to advance an amendment using this procedural maneuver.	nay
2021	Denials of Care FY’21 Senate Budget Resolution, S.Con.Res.5. Lee (R-UT) amendment to provide non-binding budget reconciliation instructions denying access to social services, healthcare, and employment under the guise of religious freedom.	nay
2021	Political Interference in Family Decisions Motion to waive certain Senate rules that would advance the Sasse (R-NE) amendment to provide non-binding budget reconciliation instructions to interfere with the medical practice of abortion care under the threat of severe penalties. Three-fifths of the Senate (60 votes) is required to advance an amendment using this procedural maneuver.	nay

Voting Record

Rikelman Nomination

Abudu Nomination

Garcia Nomination

Rescind VA Abortion Rule: Motion to End Debate

Equality Under the Constitution: Motion to End Debate

Pregnant Workers Fairness Act

Refusal to Comply for State Employers: Pregnant Workers Fairness Act

Refusal to Comply for Religious Employers: Pregnant Workers Fairness Act

Attack on Trans Pregnant People

Women’s Health Protection Act: Motion to End Debate S.4132

Reinstate Title X Restrictions

Jackson Nomination: Confirmation

Jackson Nomination: Motion to End Debate

Women’s Health Protection Act: Motion to End Debate H.R.3755

Hyde and Weldon Expansion

20-Week Abortion Ban

Abortion Ban Based on the Reason for Seeking Care

Lin Confirmation

Robinson Confirmation

Ohta Confirmation

Jackson Confirmation

Biomedical Research Restriction

Beckering Confirmation

Clarke Confirmation

Becerra Confirmation

Hyde Expansion

Denials of Care

Political Interference in Family Decisions