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Senate Roll Call 769, 100th Congress · October 3, 1988

TO INVOKE CLOTURE, THEREBY LIMITING DEBATE, ON THE BYRD, WV MOTION TO S 2488, PARENTAL AND MEDICAL LEAVE, TO RECOMMIT TO THE LABOR AND HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE THE BILL TO GRANT EMPLOYEES PARENTAL AND TEMPORARY MEDICAL LEAVE UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES. MOTION ADOPTED, THREE-FIFTHS OF THOSE SENATORS DULY SWORN AND CHOSEN HAVING VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE.

85 yea · 6 nay7 not voting or present
Democrat50 yea · 2 nay
Republican37 yea · 4 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 2488 ↗

Parental and Medical Leave 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 & WagesDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.85) This is a procedural vote on cloture for a motion to recommit.

    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 (87)

Nay (6)

Not voting or present (7)

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