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Senate Roll Call 755, 100th Congress · September 22, 1988

TO INVOKE CLOTURE, THEREBY LIMITING DEBATE ON S 837, MINIMUM WAGE RESTORATION, TO RESTORE MINIMUM WAGE TO A FAIR AND EQUITABLE RATE. MOTION REJECTED, THREE-FIFTHS OF THOSE SENATORS DULY CHOSEN AND SWORN NOT HAVING VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE.

54 yea · 42 nay4 not voting or present
Democrat50 yea · 3 nay
Republican4 yea · 39 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 837

Minimum Wage Restoration 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(0.90): Invoking cloture advances legislation raising the minimum wage.

    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 (54)

Nay (42)

Not voting or present (4)

Vote records come from Voteview (voteview.com); bill titles and policy areas from the congress.gov API. See methodology for how the record was built.