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Senate Roll Call 222, 101st Congress · October 3, 1989

An Act to establish a commission to investigate and report respecting the dispute between Eastern Airlines and its collective bargaining units, and for other purposes. — TO INVOKE CLOTURE, THEREBY LIMITING DEBATE ON THE MOTION TO PROCEED TO CONSIDERATION OF HR 1231, EASTERN AIRLINES-COLLECTIVE BARGAINING UNITS. (MOTION REJECTED; THREE-FIFTHS OF THOSE SENATORS DULY CHOSEN AND SWORN NOT HAVING VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE.)

Question before the chamber: On the Cloture Motion

61 yea · 36 nayCloture Motion Agreed to2 not voting or present
Democrat52 yea · 1 nay
Republican8 yea · 35 nay
Independent2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 1231 ↗

An Act to establish a commission to investigate and report respecting the dispute between Eastern Airlines and its collective bargaining units, and for other purposes.

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(0.85): Cloture advances a measure establishing a commission for Eastern Airlines union workers in a labor dispute.

    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 (62)

Nay (36)

Not voting or present (2)

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