Roger William Jepsen on Labor & Wages

RepublicanIA

Labor & Wages17 votes · 36.5/100 consistent

Worker priorityEmployer priority

31 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Labor & Wages. 17 of them counted toward the score above: 7 toward “Worker priority” and 10 toward “Employer priority”.

The other 14 did not count: 14 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 0 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
1984-05-22	TO TABLE THE HELMS AMENDMENT TO H.R. 5174. H.R. 5174 PROVIDES FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY JUDGES UNDER ARTICLE III OF THE CONSTITUTION, AMENDS TITLE 31 OF THE UNITED STATES CODE FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAKING CERTAIN CHANGES REGARDING GRAIN STORAGE FACILITIES AND CLARIFYING THE CIRCUMSTANCE UNDER WHICH COLLECTIVE-BARGAINING AGREEMENTS MAY BE REJECTED IN CASES UNDER CHAPTER 11. THE HELMS AMENDMENT AMENDS THE FEDERAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN ACT IN ORDER TO PROHIBIT LABOR ORGANIZATIONS, WHICH HAVE COLLECTIVE AGREEMENTS REQUIRING EMPLOYEES TO PAY UNION DUES, FROM ENGAGING IN ANY OF THE FOLLOWING THREE ACTIVITIES: 1) SUPPORTING PAC'S, 2) PAYING THE COSTS OF COMMUNICATING THEIR POLITICAL VIEWS TO THE UNION MEMBERSHIP, OR 3) CONDUCTING GET-OUT-THE-VOTE DRIVES. THE AMENDMENT WOULD AFFECT LABOR ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES IN STATE AND LOCAL ELECTIONS AS WELL AS IN FEDERAL ELECTIONS, AND IT PROPOSES TO SET ASIDE LAWS IN STATES WHICH PERMIT LABOR ORGANIZATION INVOLVEMENT IN CAMPAIGNS FOR STATE OFFICES. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 5174 · 98th Congress	Nay	Employer priority
1984-05-21	TO AMEND H.R. 5174, A BILL PROVIDING FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY JUDGES UNDER ARTICLE III OF THE CONSTITUTION, AMENDING TITLE II OF THE UNITED STATES CODE FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAKING CERTAIN CHANGES IN THE PERSONAL BANKRUPTCY LAW, FOR MAKING CERTAIN CHANGES REGARDING GRAIN STORAGE FACILITIES, AND FOR CLARIFYING THE CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH COLLECTIVE-BARGAINING AGREEMENTS MAY BE REJECTED IN CASES UNDER CHAPTER 11. THE EXON AMENDMENT CLARIFIES THE PROVISIONS REGARDING DISCHARGES IN BANKRUPTCY DEALING WITH (CONTINUED) CHILD SUPPORT. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 5174 · 98th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1983-09-30	TO PASS H.R. 3929, THE HOUSE VERSION OF S. 1887, A BILL EXTENDING THE FEDERAL SUPPLEMENTAL COMPENSATION PROGRAM FOR EIGHTEEN MONTHS. (MOTION PASSED)S. 1887 · 98th Congress	Yea	Worker priority
1983-09-30	TO AMEND S. 1887, A BILL EXTENDING THE FEDERAL SUPPLEMENTAL COMPENSATION PROGRAM FOR EIGHTEEN MONTHS. THE LEVIN AMENDMENT PROVIDES AN OPTIONAL ALTERNATIVE TRIGGER FOR EXTENDED BENEFITS. (MOTION FAILED)S. 1887 · 98th Congress	Nay	Employer priority
1983-09-30	TO AMEND S. 1887, A BILL EXTENDING THE FEDERAL SUPPLEMENTAL COMPENSATION PROGRAM FOR EIGHTEEN MONTHS. THE BYRD AMENDMENT PROVIDES UP TO EIGHT WEEKS OF ADDITIONAL BENEFITS FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE EXHAUSTED THEIR BENEFITS. (MOTION FAILED)S. 1887 · 98th Congress	Nay	Employer priority
1983-09-29	TO AMEND S. 1887, A BILL EXTENDING THE FEDERAL SUPPLEMENTAL COMPENSATION PROGRAM (FSC) FOR EIGHTEEN MONTHS. THE MOYNIHAN AMENDMENT REVISES PROVISIONS TO INCLUDE NEW BENEFITS FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE EXHAUSTED THEIR ENTITLEMENT, AND ALLOWS AN ALTERNATE MEASUREMENT BASED UPON THE TOTAL UNEMPLOYMENT RATE. (MOTION FAILED)S. 1887 · 98th Congress	Nay	Employer priority
1983-08-02	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, AND TO MAKE CERTAIN TECHNICAL CHANGES. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 1646 · 98th Congress	Yea	Worker priority
1983-06-20	TO PASS S. 336, A BILL STRENGTHENING PROHIBITIONS AGAINST LABOR AND MANAGEMENT PERSONS GUILTY OF CRIMINAL OFFENSES, AND CLARIFYING THE JURISDICTION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR RELATING TO THE DETECTION AND INVESTIGATION OF CRIMINAL VIOLATIONS RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT INCOME SECURITY ACT.S. 336 · 98th Congress	Yea	Worker priority
1982-09-30	TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 2036, A BILL PROVIDING FOR STATE AND LOCAL EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ASSISTANCE. (MOTION PASSED)S. 2036 · 97th Congress	Yea	Worker priority
1982-07-01	TO PASS S. RES. 340, A MEASURE EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE SENATE THAT NO ACTION BE TAKEN TO TERMINATE OR WEAKEN THE COMMUNITY SERVICES EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM UNDER TITLE V OF THE OLDER AMERICANS ACT OF 1965. (MOTION PASSED)S.Res. 340 · 97th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1982-07-01	TO PASS S. 2036 TO PROVIDE FOR STATE AND LOCAL EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ASSISTANCE. (MOTION PASSED)S. 2036 · 97th Congress	Yea	Worker priority
1982-02-10	TO PASS H.J. RES. 391 TO MAKE AN URGENT SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1982 FOR THE EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION, GRANTS TO STATES FOR UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE AND EMPLOYMENT SERVICES, AND ADVANCES TO THE UNEMPLOYMENT TRUST FUNDS AND OTHER FUNDS. (MOTION PASSED)H.J.Res. 391 · 97th Congress	Yea	Worker priority
1980-08-05	TO CONFIRM THE NOMINATION DON ALAN ZIMMERMAN TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD. (MOTION PASSED)96th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1980-07-31	TO INVOKE CLOTURE AND END DEBATE ON THE NOMINATION OF DON ALAN ZIMMERMAN OF MARYLAND TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD. (MOTION FAILED; 3/5 REQUIRED)96th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1980-07-29	TO PASS H.R. 3904. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 35H.R. 3904 · 96th Congress	Nay	Employer priority
1980-07-29	TO TABLE BOREN AMENDMENT TO CHAFEE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 3904 THAT INCLUDED PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION PROGRAM. THE CHAFEE AMENDMENT, WHICH SUBSEQUENTLY PASSED, AMENDED THE FEDERAL UNEMPLOYMENT TAX ACT WITH RESPECT TO THE PENSION OFFSET PROVISION. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 35H.R. 3904 · 96th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1980-07-29	TO AMEND H.R. 3904 BY STRIKING THE PROVISION PROVIDING A SPECIAL EFFECTIVE DATE FOR THE SEAGOING INDUSTRY. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 35H.R. 3904 · 96th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1980-07-29	TO AMEND H.R. 3904. SEE RC 323. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 35H.R. 3904 · 96th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1980-07-29	TO TABLE BOREN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 3904 THAT EXEMPTED CERTAIN SMALL BUSINESSES FROM THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ACT. SEE RC 324. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 35H.R. 3904 · 96th Congress	Nay	Employer priority
1980-07-29	TO AMEND H.R. 3904 BY INCREASING THE MANDATORY DE MINIMIS REDUCTION CEILING FROM $50,000 TO $100,000. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 35H.R. 3904 · 96th Congress	Yea	Employer priority
1980-07-29	TO AMEND H.R. 3904, PROVIDING CHANGES IN THE EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT INCOME SECURITY ACT, BY PROVIDING THAT THE PROVISIONS OF ERISA SHALL NOT APPLY TO STONE, SAND, OR GRAVEL MINING OPERATIONS. (MOTION PASSED) (CONTINUED) SEE NOTE(S) 35H.R. 3904 · 96th Congress	Yea	Employer priority
1980-07-28	TO PROCEED TO EXECUTIVE SESSSON TO CONSIDER THE NOMINATION OF DON ALAN ZIMMERMAN OF MARYLAND TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD. (MOTION PASSED)96th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1980-04-23	TO ADVISE AND CONSENT TO NOMINATION OF WILLIAM LUBBERS, OF MARYLAND, TO BE GEN COUNSEL OF THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD. (MOTION PASSED)96th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1980-04-22	TO INVOKE CLOTURE ON THE LUBBERS NOMINATION FOR GENERAL COUNSEL OF THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD. (MOTION PASSED; 3/5 REQUIRED)96th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1980-04-21	TO INVOKE CLOTURE ON THE LUBBERS NOMINATION FOR GENERAL COUNSEL OF THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD. (MOTION FAILED; 3/5 REQUIRED)96th Congress	Nay	Direction not readable
1979-07-26	TO AMEND H.R. 111, PROVIDING FOR THE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE PANAMA CANAL, BY RESTORING THE PROVISIONS APPLYING TO TITLE VII OF THE CIVIL SERVICE REFORM ACT OF 1978 AS THE STATUTORY FOUNDATION TO GOVERN UNION REPRESENTATION AND COLLECTIVE BARGAINING FOR EMPLOYEES OF THE PANAMA CANAL COMMISSION. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 111 · 96th Congress	Nay	Employer priority
1979-07-20	TO TABLE SCHWEIKER SUBSTITUTE FOR CHURCH AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4389 (SEE RC 200). THE SUBSTITUTE CONCENTRATES OSHA ENFORCEMENT TO ACTIVITIES WITH RESPECT TO SMALL BUSINESSES AND REDUCES THE REGULATORY BURDEN ON SAFER EMPLOYEES. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 11H.R. 4389 · 96th Congress	Yea	Worker priority
1979-07-20	TO AGREE THAT THE CHURCH AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4389, ADDING NONHAZARDOUS SMALL BUSINESSES TO THE FAMILY FARM EXEMPTION LAW FROM OSHA, IS GERMANE. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 11H.R. 4389 · 96th Congress	Yea	Direction not readable
1979-06-20	TO PASS S. 239, AUTHORIZING FUNDS FOR PROGRAMS UNDER THE DOMESTIC VOLUNTEER SERVICE ACT OF 1973. (MOTION PASSED)S. 239 · 96th Congress	Did not vote	Direction not readable
1979-06-20	TO AMEND S. 239, THE VISTA AUTHORIZATION, BY MAKING THE PEACE CORPS AN INDEPENDENT AGENCY. (MOTION FAILED)S. 239 · 96th Congress	Did not vote	Direction not readable
1979-04-25	TO AMEND S. CON. RES. 22 BY PROVIDING FOR A $1.1 BILLION REDUCTION IN THE ALLOWANCE FUNCTION OF THE BUDGET TO ACCOMMODATE FUNDING FOR FEDERAL OVERTIME PAY, FEDERAL FILMMAKING, FEDERAL TRAVEL, AND FOR A REDUCTION IN THE FEDERAL WORK FORCE. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 596th Congress	Yea	Employer priority

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.