Patty Murray — Pro-abortion-rights: A+

Patty Murray voted for the Pro-abortion-rights side 100% of the time on 19 counted Senate votes, for a grade of A+. No qualifying votes were missed.

Official Senate roll-call votes (via Voteview)

A means the senator voted for this side most often — not that the senator is better. F means the senator voted against this side most often. Based on votes through 2026-08-08.

How did Patty Murray vote on abortion?

DateBillWhat it wasSide countedPatty Murray's voteMatched side?Official roll call
1995-12-07HR1833Adds a health exception to the partial-birth abortion ban (1995)YeaYeaYesRoll call 593
1995-12-07HR1833Partial-birth abortion ban (1995)NayNayYesRoll call 596
1996-09-26HR1833Override of the veto of the partial-birth abortion ban (1996)NayNayYesRoll call 301
1997-05-20HR1122Partial-birth abortion ban (1997)NayNayYesRoll call 71
1998-09-18HR1122Override of the veto of the partial-birth abortion ban (1998)NayNayYesRoll call 277
1999-10-21S1692Partial-birth abortion ban (1999)NayNayYesRoll call 340
2003-03-13S3Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act (2003)NayNayYesRoll call 51
2003-10-21S3Final version of the Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act (2003)NayNayYesRoll call 402
2022-02-28HR3755Women's Health Protection Act: protects abortion access nationwideYeaYeaYesRoll call 65
2022-05-11S4132Women's Health Protection Act, second attempt after the Dobbs draft leakYeaYeaYesRoll call 170
2023-04-19SJRES10Step to overturn the VA rule allowing abortionsNayNayYesRoll call 90
2024-06-05S4381Right to Contraception ActYeaYeaYesRoll call 190
2024-06-13S4445Right to IVF ActYeaYeaYesRoll call 197
2024-07-10S4554Bill supporting reproductive health access after DobbsYeaYeaYesRoll call 211
2024-09-17S4445Right to IVF Act, second attemptYeaYeaYesRoll call 242
2025-01-22S6Born-Alive bill penalizing doctors (flag: framed by supporters as abortion-related)NayNayYesRoll call 11
2025-07-16HR4Keeps global family-planning fundsYeaYeaYesRoll call 402
2026-03-25SJRES103Overturns the VA rule ending most abortion servicesYeaYeaYesRoll call 72
2026-04-23SCONRES33Extends the Medicaid ban on paying abortion providersNayNayYesRoll call 97