Congressional votes on the American Health Care Act in 2017
A data frame with 430 observations on the following 11 variables.
STATE
State name
Dist
Congressional district
Party
Party affiliation (D
=Democrat, R
=Republican)
Dem
1
=Democrat, 0
=Republican
Rep
1
=Republican, 0
=Democrat
uni2013
Percentage of citizens without health care in 2013
uni2015
Percentage of citizens without health care in 2015
uniChange
uni2015 - uni2013
Member
Name of representative
AHCAvote
1
=yes, 0
=no
Trump
1
=Trump won district, 0
=Clinton won district
On May 4, 2017, the U.S. House of Representatives voted, by the narrow margin of 217-213, to pass the American Health Care Act. Most Republicans voted Yes, while all Democrats voted No.