How every House lawmaker voted on rape, incest exemptions in Indiana abortion law
The Indiana House voted Thursday against two measures that would have removed exceptions for rape, incest and fatal fetal abnormalities in the proposed near-total abortion ban.
More Republicans supported banning abortions in cases of rape and incest, but with every Democrat voting against the measure, it failed by a 39-61 vote. Republicans were almost evenly split on the proposal to remove exceptions for fatal fetal abnormalities from the bill, but the measure failed by a 35-65 vote.
More:Majority of House Republicans supported removing rape, incest exceptions from Indiana abortion law
Here's how every member of the Indiana House of Representatives voted on removing exceptions for rape, incest and fatal fetal abnormalities.
Representatives voting yes, to remove exceptions for rape and incest:
David Abbott, R-Rome City
Brad Barrett, R-Richmond
Stephen Bartels, R-Eckerty
Bruce Borders, R-Jasonville
Martin Carbaugh, R-Fort Wayne
Michelle Davis, R-Whiteland
J. Michael Davisson, R-Salem
Dale DeVon, R-Granger
Jeff Ellington, R-Bloomfield
Karen Engleman, R-Georgetown
Douglas Gutwein, R-Francesville
Dave Heine, R-New Haven
Matt Hostettler, R-Patoka
John Jacob, R-Indianapolis
Chris Jeter, R-Fishers
Jack Jordan, R-Bremen
Chris Judy, R-Fort Wayne
Joanna King, R-Middlebury
Ryan Lauer, R-Columbus
Cindy Ledbetter, R-Newburgh
Don Lehe, R-Brookston
Matt Lehman, R-Berne
Dan Leonard, R-Huntington
Shane Lindauer, R-Jasper
Chris May, R-Bedford
Peggy Mayfield, R-Martinsville
Doug Miller, R-Elkhart
Bob Morris, R-Fort Wayne
Curt Nisly, R-Milford
Tim O’Brien, R-Evansville
Zach Payne, R-Charlestown
J.D. Prescott, R-Union City
Ben Smaltz, R-Auburn
Craig Snow, R-Warsaw
Mike Speedy, R-Indianapolis
Jake Teshka, R-South Bend
Jeff Thompson, R-Lizton
Heath VanNatter, R-Kokomo
Timothy Wesco, R-Osceola
Representatives voting no, to keep exceptions for rape and incest:
Mike Andrade, D-Munster
Terri Austin, D-Anderson
Mike Aylseworth, R-Hebron
Beau Baird, R-Greencastle
John Bartlett, D-Indianapolis
Maureen Bauer, D-South Bend
Bob Behning, R-Indianapolis
Pat Boy, D-Michigan City
Tim Brown, R-Crawfordsville
Chris Campbell, D-West Lafayette
Bob Cherry, R-Greenfield
Ed Clere, R-New Albany
Tony Cook, R-Cicero
Ed DeLaney, D-Indianapolis
Ryan Dvorak, D-South Bend
Sean Eberhart, R-Shelbyville
Sue Errington, D-Muncie
Rita Fleming, D-Jeffersonville
Randy Frye, R-Greensburg
Phil GiaQuinta, D-Fort Wayne
Chuck Goodrich, R-Noblesville
Mitch Gore, D-Indianapolis
Carey Hamilton, D-Indianapolis
Earl Harris Jr., D-East Chicago
Ragen Hatcher, D-Gary
Ryan Hatfield, D-Evansville
Bob Heaton, R-Terre Haute
Todd Huston, R-Fishers
Carolyn B. Jackson, D-Hammond
Blake Johnson, D-Indianapolis
Mike Karickhoff, R-Kokomo
Sheila Klinker, D-Lafayette
Jim Lucas, R-Seymour
Randy Lyness, R-West Harrison
Ethan Manning, R-Denver
Wendy McNamara, R-Evansville
Justin Moed, D-Indianapolis
Alan Morrison, R-Brazil
Chuck Moseley, D-Portage
Sharon Negele, R-Attica
Julie Olthoff, R-Crown Point
Renee Pack, D-Indianapolis
Tonya Pfaff, D-Terre Haute
Matt Pierce, D-Bloomington
Gregory Porter, D-Indianapolis
Jim Pressel, R-Rolling Prairie
Cherrish Pryor, D-Indianapolis
Elizabeth Rowray, R-Yorktown
Tom Saunders, R-Lewisville
Donna Schaibley, R-Carmel
Robin Shackleford, D-Indianapolis
Hal Slager, R-Schererville
Vernon Smith, D-Gary
Ed Soliday, R-Valparaiso
Greg Steuerwald, R-Avon
Vanessa Summers, D-Indianapolis
Jerry Torr, R-Carmel
Ann Vermilion, R-Marion
John Young, R-Franklin
Denny Zent, R-Angola
Cindy Ziemke, R-Batesville
Representatives voting yes, to remove exceptions for fatal fetal anomalies:
David Abbott, R-Rome City
Brad Barrett, R-Richmond
Stephen Bartels, R-Eckerty
Bruce Borders, R-Jasonville
Martin Carbaugh, R-Fort Wayne
Michelle Davis, R-Whiteland
J. Michael Davisson, R-Salem
Dale DeVon, R-Granger
Jeff Ellington, R-Bloomfield
Karen Engleman, R-Georgetown
Douglas Gutwein, R-Francesville
Matt Hostettler, R-Patoka
John Jacob, R-Indianapolis
Chris Jeter, R-Fishers
Jack Jordan, R-Bremen
Chris Judy, R-Fort Wayne
Joanna King, R-Middlebury
Ryan Lauer, R-Columbus
Cindy Ledbetter, R-Newburgh
Don Lehe, R-Brookston
Matt Lehman, R-Berne
Shane Lindauer, R-Jasper
Randy Lyness, R-West Harrison
Peggy Mayfield, R-Martinsville
Doug Miller, R-Elkhart
Bob Morris, R-Fort Wayne
Curt Nisly, R-Milford
Tim O’Brien, R-Evansville
Zach Payne, R-Charlestown
J.D. Prescott, R-Union City
Craig Snow, R-Warsaw
Mike Speedy, R-Indianapolis
Jake Teshka, R-South Bend
Heath VanNatter, R-Kokomo
Timothy Wesco, R-Osceola
Representatives voting no, to keep exceptions for fatal fetal anomalies:
Mike Andrade, D-Munster
Terri Austin, D-Anderson
Mike Aylseworth, R-Hebron
Beau Baird, R-Greencastle
John Bartlett, D-Indianapolis
Maureen Bauer, D-South Bend
Bob Behning, R-Indianapolis
Pat Boy, D-Michigan City
Tim Brown, R-Crawfordsville
Chris Campbell, D-West Lafayette
Bob Cherry, R-Greenfield
Ed Clere, R-New Albany
Tony Cook, R-Cicero
Ed DeLaney, D-Indianapolis
Ryan Dvorak, D-South Bend
Sean Eberhart, R-Shelbyville
Sue Errington, D-Muncie
Rita Fleming, D-Jeffersonville
Randy Frye, R-Greensburg
Phil GiaQuinta, D-Fort Wayne
Chuck Goodrich, R-Noblesville
Mitch Gore, D-Indianapolis
Carey Hamilton, D-Indianapolis
Earl Harris Jr., D-East Chicago
Ragen Hatcher, D-Gary
Ryan Hatfield, D-Evansville
Bob Heaton, R-Terre Haute
Dave Heine, R-New Haven
Todd Huston, R-Fishers
Carolyn B. Jackson, D-Hammond
Blake Johnson, D-Indianapolis
Mike Karickhoff, R-Kokomo
Sheila Klinker, D-Lafayette
Dan Leonard, R-Huntington
Jim Lucas, R-Seymour
Ethan Manning, R-Denver
Chris May, R-Bedford
Wendy McNamara, R-Evansville
Justin Moed, D-Indianapolis
Alan Morrison, R-Brazil
Chuck Moseley, D-Portage
Sharon Negele, R-Attica
Julie Olthoff, R-Crown Point
Renee Pack, D-Indianapolis
Tonya Pfaff, D-Terre Haute
Matt Pierce, D-Bloomington
Gregory Porter, D-Indianapolis
Jim Pressel, R-Rolling Prairie
Cherrish Pryor, D-Indianapolis
Elizabeth Rowray, R-Yorktown
Tom Saunders, R-Lewisville
Donna Schaibley, R-Carmel
Robin Shackleford, D-Indianapolis
Hal Slager, R-Schererville
Ben Smaltz, R-Auburn
Vernon Smith, D-Gary
Ed Soliday, R-Valparaiso
Greg Steuerwald, R-Avon
Vanessa Summers, D-Indianapolis
Jeff Thompson, R-Lizton
Jerry Torr, R-Carmel
Ann Vermilion, R-Marion
John Young, R-Franklin
Denny Zent, R-Angola
Cindy Ziemke, R-Batesville
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