Thomas Michael Foglietta on Labor & Wages

DemocratPA

Labor & Wages169 votes · 87.7/100 consistent

Worker priorityEmployer priority

222 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Labor & Wages. 169 of them counted toward the score above: 151 toward “Worker priority” and 18 toward “Employer priority”.

The other 53 did not count: 42 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 11 were ones 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
1983-09-20	TO AGREE TO H. RES. 302, THE RULE UNDER WHICH H.R. 1036 IS TO BE CONSIDERED. H.R. 1036 PROVIDES $5 BILLION FOR THIS FISCAL YEAR AND $9.2 BLLION FOR THE NEXT FISCAL YEAR FOR EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR LONG-TERM UNEMPLOYED INDIVIDUALS IN HIGH UNEMPLOYMENT AREAS IN PROJECTS TO REPAIR AND RENOVATE VITALLY NEEDED COMMUNITY FACILITIES. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 1036 · 98th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1983-09-13	TO PASS H.R. 3520. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3520 · 98th Congress	Yea	Worker priority
1983-09-13	TO RECOMMIT H.R. 3520 TO THE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND LABOR WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT IT BACK FORTHWITH CONTAINING AN AMENDMENT THAT WOULD PROHIBIT EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS AUTHORIZED FOR NONREHABILITATION PROGRAMS IN ANY SCHOOL DISTRICT UNLESS THE DISTRICT HAS A PROCEDURE FOR DETERMINING FUNCTIONAL LITERACY AS A CONDITION FOR GRADUATION FROM SECONDARY PUBLIC SCHOOLS. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 3520 · 98th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1983-09-13	TO AMEND H.R. 3520 TO CHANGE THE FORMULA FOR DISTRIBUTION OF LOW-INCOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE TO STATES. THE CURRENT FORMULA ALLOCATES ASSISTANCE BASED UPON GENERAL FORMULAS WHICH INCORPORATE THE ABILITY OF THE POOR TO PAY ENERGY COSTS ONLY AS A MINOR FACTOR. THE MAJOR DATA USED ARE HEATING-DEGREE DAYS AND TOTAL RESIDENTIAL ENERGY COSTS. THE MOORHEAD AMENDMENT WOULD PROVIDE A FORMULA BASED SPECIFICALLY ON THE ENERGY EXPENDITURE PATTERNS OF LOW INCOME CONSUMERS. IT REQUIRES THAT 25 PERCENT OF THE FORMULA BE BASED ON LOW-INCOME ENERGY COSTS. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3520 · 98th Congress	Nay	Employer priority
1983-09-13	TO AMEND H.R. 3520, A BILL EXTENDING AND IMPROVING THE REHABILITATION ACT OF 1973 TO: PROVIDE FOR THE OPERATION OF THE HELEN KELLER NATIONAL CENTER FOR DEAF-BLIND YOUTHS AND ADULTS; CREATE A SELECT COMMISSION ON FEDERAL ASSISTANCE TO DISABLED AMERICANS; AND INCREASE CERTAIN AUTHORIZATIONS FOR PROGRAMS WITHIN THE JURISDICTION OF THE COMMIITTEE ON EDUCATION AND LABOR. THE BARTLETT AMENDMENT STRIKES LANGUAGE MODIFYING AUTHORIZATION LEVELS FOR NONREHABILITATION PROGRAMS. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 3520 · 98th Congress	Nay	Worker priority
1983-08-04	TO AGREE TO H. RES. 283, THE RULE FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 3520, A BILL EXTENDING AND IMPROVING THE REHABILITATION ACT OF 1973; TO PROVIDE FOR THE OPERATION OF THE HELEN KELLER NATIONAL CENTER FOR DEAF-BLIND YOUTHS AND ADULTS; TO CREATE A SELECT COMMISSION ON FEDERAL ASSISTANCE TO DISABLED AMERICANS; AND TO INCREASE CERTAIN AUTHORIZATIONS FOR PROGRAMS WITHIN THE JURISDICTION OF THE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND LABOR. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3520 · 98th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1983-08-02	TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 3409, A BILL AMENDING THE FEDERAL SUPPLEMENTAL COMPENSATION ACT OF 1982 WITH RESPECT TO THE NUMBER OF WEEKS OF BENEFITS PAID IN ANY STATE. (MOTION PASSED;2/3 REQUIRED)H.R. 3409 · 98th Congress	Yea	Worker priority
1983-08-01	TO PASS H.R. 1646, A BILL AMENDING THE RAILROAD RETIREMENT ACT OF 1974 AND THE RAILROAD TAX ACT TO ASSURE SUFFICIENT RESOURCES TO PAY CURRENT AND FUTURE BENEFITS UNDER THE RAILROAD RETIREMENT ACT OF 1974. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 1646 · 98th Congress	Yea	Worker priority
1982-10-01	TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 2036, A BILL PROVIDING FOR A JOB TRAINING PROGRAM TO REPLACE THE COMPREHENSIVE EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ACT. (MOTION PASSED)S. 2036 · 97th Congress	Yea	Worker priority
1982-09-22	TO PASS S. J. RES. 250, A MEASURE PROVIDING FOR RESOLUTION OF THE SINGLE OUTSTANDING ISSUE IN THE CURRENT RAILWAY LABOR-MANAGEMENT DISPUTE. (MOTION PASSED)S.J.Res. 250 · 97th Congress	Yea	Employer priority
1982-09-22	TO AMEND S. J. RES. 250 WITH AN AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE. S. J. RES. 250 PROVIDES FOR RESOLUTION OF THE SINGLE OUTSTANDING ISSUE IN THE CURRENT RAILWAY LABOR-MANAGEMENT DISPUTE. THE FLORIO AMENDMENT, A SUBSTITUTE FOR S. J. RES. 250, PROHIBITS THE RAILWAY WORK STOPPAGE FOR A 140-DAY PERIOD AND DIRECTS ALL PARTIES TO RETURN TO THE BARGAINING PROCESS. (MOTION FAILED)S.J.Res. 250 · 97th Congress	Yea	Worker priority
1982-09-16	TO PASS H. J. RES. 562. (MOTION PASSED)H.J.Res. 562 · 97th Congress	Yea	Worker priority
1982-09-16	TO AGREE TO AN AMENDMENT TO H.J.RES. 562 IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE. THE MARTIN SUBSTITUTE INCREASES URGENT SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR PUBLIC SERVICE JOBS IN FISCAL 1983 FROM $1 BILLION TO $1.5 BILLION, AND PROVIDES FOR THE FUNDING OF THE PROGRAM BY TRANSFERRING BUDGET AUTHORITY FROM THE SYNFUELS PROGRAM. (MOTION FAILED)H.J.Res. 562 · 97th Congress	Nay	Employer priority
1982-08-04	TO PASS H.R. 5320, A BILL ESTABLISHING A COMMUNITY PUBLIC-PRIVATE TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE SYSTEM AND PROVIDING EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING SERVICES. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 5320 · 97th Congress	Yea	Worker priority
1982-08-04	TO RECOMMIT H.R. 5320, A BILL ESTABLISHING A COMMUNITY PUBLIC-PRIVATE TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE SYSTEM AND PROVIDING EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING SERVICES, TO THE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND LABOR WITH INSTRUCTIONS THAT IT BE REPORTED BACK FORTHWITH CONTAINING NEW LANGUAGE INCREASING THE ROLES OF STATE AND PRIVATE INDUSTRY COUNCIL IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF JOB TRAINING PROGRAMS. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 5320 · 97th Congress	Nay	Worker priority
1982-08-04	TO AMEND H.R. 5320, A BILL ESTABLISHING A COMMUNITY PUBLIC-PRIVATE TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE SYSTEM AND PROVIDING EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING SERVICES. THE ROBERTS AMENDMENT PROHIBITS USE OF FUNDS FOR MIGRANT AND SEASONAL FARMWORKER LABOR ORGANIZATIONS. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 5320 · 97th Congress	Nay	Worker priority
1982-08-04	TO AMEND H.R. 5320, A BILL ESTABLISHING A COMMUNITY PUBLIC-PRIVATE TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE SYSTEM AND PROVIDING EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING SERVICES. THE ERLENBORN AMENDMENT INCREASES THE ROLES OF STATE AND PRIVATE INDUSTRY COUNCILS IN PLANNING THE JOB TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE SYSTEM. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 5320 · 97th Congress	Nay	Worker priority
1982-07-20	TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H. CON. RES. 278, EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE CONGRESS THAT FUNDING FOR COMMUNITY SERVICE EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMS FOR SENIOR CITIZENS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1983 AND SUBSEQUENT FISCAL YEARS SHOULD BE PROVIDED AT LEVELS SUFFICIENT TO MAINTAIN OR INCREASE THE NUMBER OF EMPLOYMENT POSITIONS PROVIDED UNDER SUCH PROGRAMS. (MOTION PASSED;2/3 REQUIRED)H.Con.Res. 278 · 97th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1982-06-16	TO AGREE TO A HOUSE WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6094, A BILL AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION, THE UNITED STATES CUSTOMS SERVICE, AND THE OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES TRADE REPRESENTATIVE FOR FISCAL YEAR 1983. THE WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE AMENDMENT REMOVES THE $25,000 CEILING ON THE AMOUNT OF OVERTIME PAY U.S. CUSTOMS SERVICE EMPLOYEES CAN EARN. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 6094 · 97th Congress	Yea	Worker priority
1982-05-12	TO AMEND H.R. 5922 TO DELETE LANGUAGE RESTORING ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITY TO THE MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION OF SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS ON SURFACE MINING OF STONE, CLAY, GRAVEL OR PHOSPHATE, OR ON SURFACE CONSTRUCTION ON MINE PROPERTY, THEREBY CONTINUING THIS AS A FUNCTION OF OSHA. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 5922 · 97th Congress	Did not vote	Not a yea/nay
1982-02-09	TO AGREE TO H.J. RES. 391, MAKING AN URGENT SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR FOR UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPT. 30, 1982. (MOTION PASSED)H.J.Res. 391 · 97th Congress	Yea	Worker priority
1981-06-02	TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 3337 WHICH EXTENDS THE AUTHORIZATION FOR YOUTH EMPLOYMENT AND DEMONSTRATION PROGRAMS. (MOTION AGREED TO)H.R. 3337 · 97th Congress	Did not vote	Not a yea/nay

Sorted newest first. “Counted as” is which end of the Worker priority / Employer priority 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.