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House Roll Call 178, 100th Congress · June 17, 1987

TO AMEND HR 281, CONSTRUCTION LABOR LAW, TO REQUIRE AN EMPLOYER TO BARGAIN WITH A UNION WHEN A PRE-HIRE AGREEMENT APPLIES ONLY IF IT IS CERTIFIED THAT THE UNION HAD THE SUPPORT OF A MAJORITY OF THE EMPLOYEES.

177 yea · 249 nay5 not voting or present
Democrat30 yea · 214 nay
Republican146 yea · 35 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 281

Building and Construction Industry Labor Law Amendments of 1987

Policy area: Labor and Employment — assigned by Library of Congress subject specialists, not by this site.

How this vote is scored

Which tracked issues this roll call counts toward, and which way a yea vote moves a member on each. Direction is decided per issue, because one bill can push two issues opposite ways.

  • Labor & WagesA yea counts toward “Employer priority”

    model(0.90): Restricts collective bargaining rights by adding majority certification requirements, favoring employers.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Labor and Employment

    Axis: Worker priority ← → Employer priority

Who voted which way

Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.

Yea (177)

Nay (251)

Not voting or present (5)

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