coverage after mastectomy, lumpectomy, or lymph node dissection for treatment of breast cancer, for period of time determined by attending physician in consultation with patient; and provides for full coverage of second opinions by specialists in appropriate medical field. [Vote 203, 7/14/99] DOMESTIC VIOLENCE XXXX Opposed Benefits for Domestic Violence Victims. In March 2004, XXXX voted against an amendment that would have expanded the Family and Medical Leave Act to allow victims of domestic violence and sexual assault to take leave from work for up to 30 days. It would also allow victims of domestic violence, stalking or sexual assault to receive unemployment insurance if they lose their job as a result. [Vote 62, 3/25/04] XXXX Voted for $100 Million Grant Program for Domestic Violence. In 2004, XXXX voted to end the filibuster on a bill that included an amendment to create a $100 million grant program to help states combat domestic violence. [Vote 65, 4/1/04] DISEASE CONTROL XXXX Voted To Fund Pandemic Flu Preparations. In June 2009, XXXX voted for adopting the conference report on a $105.9 billion supplemental spending bill for military operations in Afghanistan and Iraq and pandemic flu preparations. The bill included $79.9 billion for defense funding, $10.4 billion for foreign aid and stabilization programs and $7.7 billion to address potential pandemic flu. It would provide $534.4 million for $500 per month in additional pay to military personnel in extended enlistments, $5 billion related to International Monetary Fund activities and $1 billion for a program to encourage consumers to trade in their cars for new, more fuel-efficient vehicles. It also would bar the use of funds in the bill to release detainees at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, into the United States. The bill passed 91-5. [Vote 210, 6/18/09]  XXXX Voted To Fund for Pandemic Flu Preparations. In May 2009, XXXX voted for the second fiscal 2009 war supplemental bill, a $91.3 billion measure. It would provide $73 billion for the Department of Defense, $6.9 billion for state and foreign operations and $1.5 billion to address potential pandemic flu. It would provide $5 billion in budget authority for about $108 billion in funding for new commitments to the International Monetary Fund. It also would bar the use of funds in the bill to release detainees at the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, into the United States. It would ban the disclosure of certain photographs related to the treatment of individuals detained by the U.S. military after Sept. 11, 2001 under the Freedom of Information Act. The bill passed 86-3. [Vote 202, 5/21/09] XXXX Voted For An Amendment to Compensate First Responders Harmed by Experimental Avian Flu Vaccine. In May 2006 XXXX voted for an amendment to the Iraq War emergency supplemental bill that would add $289 million for the Public Health and Social Services emergency fund to compensate first-responders harmed by an experimental avian flu vaccine. [Vote 107, 5/3/06; CQ, 5/3/06] XXXX Voted Against Additional Funding to Fight Avian Flu. In March 2006, XXXX voted against an amendment to the Fiscal 2007 Budget Resolution that would have offered additional funds for combating avian flu. The amendment would have added an additional $5 billion to combat avian flu, help local preparedness and fund a government-directed effort to develop a vaccine. [Vote 55, 3/16/06] XXXX Opposed Adding $50 Million for Immunization Programs. In 2003, XXXX voted against an amendment that would have added $50 million for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention national immunization program [Vote 337, 9/10/03; CQ Daily Monitor, 9/10/03] XXXX Opposed $25 Million for Programs to Fight West Nile Virus and $100 Million for Mosquito Control. In 2003, XXXX voted against an amendment to increase funding by $25 million for the Centers for Disease Control’s programs related to West Nile Virus, and increase by $100 million funding for the Centers for Disease Control’s mosquito control program. [Vote 345, 9/10/03] 187