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House Roll Call 205, 102nd Congress · July 17, 1991

(HOUSE AGREED TO THE PETERSON AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE THAT LIMITS THE PROTECTIONS IN THE CASE OF "RECOGNITIONAL STRIKES", REQUIRES THAT EMPLOYEE PETITIONS FOR AN ELECTION FOR RECOGNITION BE FILED WITH THE NLRB FOR AT LEAST 30 DAYS PRIOR TO THE STRIKE, AND REQUIRES THE PETITION TO BE SUPPORTED BY A MAJORITY OF EMPLOYEES IN THE BARGAINING UNIT.)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

252 yea · 174 nayAgreed to7 not voting or present
Democrat228 yea · 24 nay
Republican22 yea · 149 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 5

To amend the National Labor Relations Act and the Railway Labor Act to prevent discrimination based on participation in labor disputes.

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): Adding restrictions and preconditions on worker strike protections favors employer priority.

    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 (252)

Nay (174)

Not voting or present (7)

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