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Senate Roll Call 498, 100th Congress · March 28, 1988

TO TABLE THE METZENBAUM, OH AMENDMENT TO S 79, HIGH RISK OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE NOTIFICATION AND PREVENTION ACT, TO CREATE AN EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR HEALTH AND PUBLIC SAFETY WORKERS ABOUT THE AIDS VIRUS, THEREBY REDUCING THE WORKPLACE RISK OF CONTRACTING THE DISEASE. MOTION REJECTED, THREE-FIFTHS OF THOSE SENATORS DULY CHOSEN AND SWORN NOT HAVING VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE.

0 yea · 86 nay13 not voting or present
Democrat0 yea · 45 nay
Republican0 yea · 42 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 79

High Risk Occupational Disease Notification and Prevention Act 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(0.85): Tabling an amendment creating a worker AIDS education program blocks worker protections.

    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 (0)

None

Nay (87)

Not voting or present (13)

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