Mark Foley voted to prohibit funding for international programs that provide abortions or abortion counseling, voted against federal funding to protect family planning clinics and voted to prohibit taking a minor across state lines in order to circumvent a state’s parental consent law. Mr. Foley received a 46% from National Right to Life Committee in 1999 and 51% rating from NARAL in 1998.

Here are the facts:

- Voted against protecting family planning clinics (Roll Call 125, 2/14/95)

- Voted to prohibit funding for international organizations that perform abortions in a foreign country (Roll Call 350, 5/24/95 ; Roll Call 433, 6/28/95 ; Roll Call 363, 9/4/97)

- Voted to prohibit funding for international organizations that provide abortion counseling. (Roll Call 023; 2/13/97; Roll Call 168, 6/5/97; Roll Call 449, 9/17/98)

- Voted to require U.S. Population Funds did not advocate abortion (Roll Call 350; 7/29/99)

- Voted against protecting abortion clinics. (Roll Call 125, 2/14/95) just after butyric acid attacks on 10 abortion clinics in Florida.

- Voted to prohibit taking a minor across state lines in order to circumvent a state’s parental consent law (Roll Call 280, 7/15/98; Roll Call 261, 6/30/99)

- Voted 5 times to ban so-called "partial birth" abortions. (Roll Call 756, 11/1/95; Roll Call 051, 3/7/96; Roll call 094,3/27/96; Roll Call 065, 3/20/97; Roll Call 500, 10/7/97; Roll Call 325, 7/23/98, Roll Call 104. 04/05/00)

- Voted to ban the use of federal money to provide abortions (Roll Call 504, 10/14/99)