House Roll Call 642, 100th Congress · June 1, 1988

TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 1212, EMPLOYEE POLYGRAPH PROTECTION, A BILL TO PROHIBIT THE POLYGRAPH TESTING OF JOB APPLICANTS OR EMPLOYEES, EXCEPT FOR NATIONAL SECURITY OR INTELLIGENCE OPERATIONS, CONTROLLED DRUGS MANUFACTURE OR DISTRIBUTION, OR REASONABLE CAUSE OF CRIMINAL WRONGDOING.

251 yea · 120 nay46 not voting or present

Democrat191 yea · 27 nay

Republican65 yea · 100 nay

Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Other1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 1212 ↗

Employee Polygraph Protection Act of 1988

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): Protects employee privacy by prohibiting most employer polygraph tests.
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 (258)

Nay (127)

Not voting or present (46)

Beryl Franklin Anthony Jr.Did not vote
Leslie AspinDid not vote
Robert Edward BadhamDid not vote
Howard L. BermanDid not vote
Mario BiaggiDid not vote
Douglas Harry BoscoDid not vote
John William BuechnerDid not vote
Albert Garza BustamanteDid not vote
Thomas R. CarperDid not vote
Richard Bruce CheneyDid not vote
Philip M. CraneDid not vote
George William Crockett Jr.Did not vote
Thomas Dale DeLayDid not vote
John James DuncanDid not vote
Edward Farrell FeighanDid not vote
Thomas Michael FogliettaDid not vote
William Eldridge FrenzelDid not vote
Dean Anderson GalloDid not vote
Robert GarciaDid not vote
Willie Gathrel HefnerDid not vote
Ed JonesDid not vote
Jack French KempDid not vote
Delbert Leroy LattaDid not vote
Norman Frederick LentDid not vote
Jerry LewisDid not vote
Lynn Morley MartinDid not vote
Daniel Andrew MicaDid not vote
Solomon P. OrtizDid not vote
Carl Duane PursellDid not vote
Charles B. RangelDid not vote
Richard Belmont RayDid not vote
Donald Lawrence RitterDid not vote
Pat RobertsDid not vote
Peter Wallace Rodino Jr.Did not vote
Charles Grandison Rose IIIDid not vote
Ike SkeltonDid not vote
Floyd SpenceDid not vote
Fernand Joseph St. GermainDid not vote
Donald Kenneth SundquistDid not vote
Gene TaylorDid not vote
Esteban Edward TorresDid not vote
Morris King UdallDid not vote
Bruce F. VentoDid not vote
Charles WilsonDid not vote
Sidney Richard YatesDid not vote
Don YoungDid not vote

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