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House Roll Call 833, 100th Congress · September 28, 1988

TO AMEND HR 387, EQUITABLE PAY PRACTICES, TO ADD 5 MORE MEMBERS 16 TOTAL TO THE COMMISSION TO STUDY THE FEDERAL JOB SYSTEM'S ADHERENCE TO DISCRIMINATION LAWS, WITH ADDED MEMBERS FROM THE DEPARTMENTS OF DEFENSE, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, THE TREASURY, AGRICULTURE AND THE INTERIOR.

159 yea · 257 nay12 not voting or present
Democrat6 yea · 233 nay
Republican154 yea · 23 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay
Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 387

Federal Equitable Pay Practices Act of 1988

Policy area: Government Operations and Politics — 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.

  • Civil RightsDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.80) Adding departmental members to a study commission alters governance without directly changing civil rights protections.

    Tagged by: keyword:discrimination

    Axis: Broaden protections ← → Narrow protections

Who voted which way

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

Yea (161)

Nay (258)

Not voting or present (12)

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