Joe Donnelly on Civil Rights

DemocratIN

Civil Rights20 votes · 36/100 consistent

Broaden protectionsNarrow protections

52 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Civil Rights. 20 of them counted toward the score above: 18 toward “Broaden protections” and 2 toward “Narrow protections”.

The other 32 did not count: 31 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 1 was one they did not cast a yea or nay on. They are listed below anyway, marked as not scored, because a filtered list of votes is not a voting record.

Date	What was voted on	Voted	Counted as
2018-06-07	Kenneth L. Marcus, of Virginia, to be Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, Department of EducationPN1393 · 115th Congress · On the Nomination	Nay	Direction not readable
2015-07-14	To end discrimination based on actual or perceived sexual orientation or gender identity in public schools.S. 1177 · 114th Congress · On the Amendment	Yea	Broaden protections
2015-03-24	To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to amending the Equal Pay Act of 1963 to allow for punitive damages, limit the any factor "other than sex" exception, and prohibit retaliation against employees who share salary information.S.Con.Res. 11 · 114th Congress · On the Amendment	Yea	Broaden protections
2015-03-24	To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to promoting equal pay, which may include preventing discrimination on the basis of sex and preventing retaliation against employees for seeking or discussing wage information.S.Con.Res. 11 · 114th Congress · On the Amendment	Yea	Broaden protections
2014-09-15	A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.S. 2199 · 113th Congress · On the Cloture Motion	Did not vote	Not a yea/nay
2014-09-10	A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.S. 2199 · 113th Congress · On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed	Yea	Broaden protections
2014-04-09	A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.S. 2199 · 113th Congress · On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed	Yea	Broaden protections
2013-11-07	A bill to prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.S. 815 · 113th Congress · On Passage of the Bill	Yea	Broaden protections
2013-11-07	A bill to prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.S. 815 · 113th Congress · On the Cloture Motion	Yea	Broaden protections
2013-11-04	A bill to prohibit the employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.S. 815 · 113th Congress · On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed	Yea	Broaden protections
2012-07-31	District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection ActH.R. 3803 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Yea	Narrow protections
2012-05-31	Prenatal Non-discrimination Act (PRENDA) of 2012H.R. 3541 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Yea	Narrow protections
2012-03-01	Directing the Office of the Historian to compile oral histories from current and former Members of the House of Representatives involved in the historic and annual Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, marches, as well as the civil rights movement in general, for the purposes of expanding or augmenting the historic recordH.Res. 562 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-12-15	Expressing support for designation of January 23rd as “Ed Roberts Day”H.Res. 1759 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-07-30	Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) and the pioneering of college students whose determination and nonviolent resistance led to the desegregation of lunch counters and places of public accommodation over a 5-year periodH.Res. 1566 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-07-26	Recognizing and honoring the 20th anniversary of the enactment of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990H.Res. 1504 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-06-23	Recognizing the significance of National Caribbean-American Heritage MonthH.Res. 1369 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-06-22	Recognizing the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that history should be regarded as a means for understanding the past and more effectively facing the challenges of the futureH.Res. 546 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-06-16	Honoring the NAACP on its 101st anniversaryH.Con.Res. 242 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-05-26	Celebrating Asian/Pacific American Heritage MonthH.Res. 1316 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-05-19	Celebrating the life and achievements of Lena Mary Calhoun Horne and honoring her for her triumphs against racial discrimination and her steadfast commitment to the civil rights of all peopleH.Res. 1362 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-04-20	Honoring the life and achievements of Rev. Benjamin Lawson HooksH.Res. 1271 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-03-10	Commemorating the 45th anniversary of Bloody Sunday and the role that it played in ensuring the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965H.Con.Res. 249 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-02-23	Recognizing the significance of Black History MonthH.Res. 1046 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-02-04	Honoring the life and sacrifice of Medgar Evers and congratulating the United States Navy for naming a supply ship after Medgar EversH.Res. 1022 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Yea	Direction not readable
2010-02-02	Recognizing and supporting the goals and ideals of North American Inclusion MonthH.Res. 1014 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Yea	Direction not readable
2009-12-15	Recognizing the lifelong leadership of A. Philip RandolphH.Res. 150 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Yea	Direction not readable
2009-10-29	Recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the vast contibutions of Hispanic-Americans to the strength and culture of the United StatesH.Res. 783 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Yea	Direction not readable
2009-07-09	Recognizing the significance of National Caribbean-American Heritage MonthH.Con.Res. 127 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Yea	Direction not readable
2009-04-22	Civil Rights History Project ActH.R. 586 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Yea	Direction not readable
2009-03-24	Department of Homeland Security Component Privacy Act of 2009H.R. 1617 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Yea	Broaden protections
2009-02-24	Recognizing the significance of Black History MonthH.Res. 83 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Yea	Direction not readable
2009-02-12	Honoring and praising the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on the occasion of its 100th anniversaryH.Con.Res. 35 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Yea	Direction not readable
2009-02-10	Recognizing the 50th Anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s visit to India, and the positive influence that the teachings of Mahatma Gandhi had on Dr. King’s work during the Civil Rights MovementH.Res. 134 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Yea	Direction not readable
2009-01-27	Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009S. 181 · 111th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Broaden protections
2009-01-27	Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009S. 181 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Commit	Nay	Broaden protections
2009-01-26	Expressing support for designation of January 28, 2009, as “National Data Privacy Day”H.Res. 31 · 111th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Yea	Direction not readable
2009-01-09	Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009H.R. 11 · 111th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Broaden protections
2008-06-25	ADA Amendments Act of 2008H.R. 3195 · 110th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Broaden protections
2008-05-01	Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008H.R. 493 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Agree to the Senate Amendment	Yea	Broaden protections
2007-11-07	Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA)H.R. 3685 · 110th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Broaden protections
2007-11-07	Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA)H.R. 3685 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Yea	Direction not readable
2007-11-07	Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2007H.R. 3685 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2007-11-07	Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2007H.R. 3685 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
2007-11-07	Providing for consideration of H.R. 3685, to prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientationH.Res. 793 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Nay	Direction not readable
2007-11-07	Providing for consideration of H.R. 3685, to prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientationH.Res. 793 · 110th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question	Nay	Direction not readable
2007-07-31	Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay ActH.R. 2831 · 110th Congress · On Passage	Yea	Broaden protections
2007-07-30	Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2831) to amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Age Discriminaiton in Employment Act of 1967, the American With Disabilities Act of 1990, and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 to clarify that a discriminatory compensation decisionH.Res. 579 · 110th Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Yea	Direction not readable
2007-07-30	Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2831) to amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Age Discriminaiton in Employment Act of 1967, the American With Disabilities Act of 1990, and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 to clarify that a discriminatory compensation decisionH.Res. 579 · 110th Congress · On Ordering the Previous Question	Yea	Direction not readable
2007-06-20	Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime ActH.R. 923 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Yea	Broaden protections
2007-04-25	Genetic Information Nondiscrimination ActH.R. 493 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Yea	Broaden protections
2007-01-17	Honoring the Mare Island Original 21ers for their efforts to remedy racial discrimination in employment at Mare Island Naval Shipyard.H.Con.Res. 31 · 110th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Yea	Direction not readable

Sorted newest first. “Counted as” is which end of the Broaden protections / Narrow protections axis the vote moved this member toward, using the direction recorded for this issue on that roll call. Open any row to see the full measure, the tally, and the reason that direction was assigned.