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House Roll Call 184, 100th Congress · June 17, 1987

TO PASS HR 281, CONSTRUCTION LABOR LAW, A BILL TO AMEND THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS ACT TO INCREASE THE STABILITY OF COLLECTIVE BARGAINING IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY BY RESTRICTING THE RIGHT OF UNIONED COMPANIES TO ESTABLISH NON-UNION SUBSIDIARIES THAT DO THE SAME WORK, A PRACTICE KNOWN AS "DOUBLE BREASTING".

227 yea · 197 nay5 not voting or present
Democrat199 yea · 45 nay
Republican29 yea · 152 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay
Other2 yea · 0 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 “Worker priority”

    model(0.95): Restricts double-breasting to strengthen union collective bargaining rights.

    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 (230)

Nay (198)

Not voting or present (5)

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