Senate Roll Call 253, 102nd Congress · November 15, 1991
To provide a "hold harmless" provision for severely impacted states which would be hurt by this bill. — H.R.3575 BY ROSTENKOWSKI (D-IL) -- EMERGENCY UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION ACT OF 1991 (PUB. L. 102-164, APPROVED 11/15/91) (SENATE TABLED THE SMITH/RUDMAN AMENDMENT NO. 1348, TO APPLY THE TOTAL UNEMPLOYMENT RATE AS ONE CRITERIA FOR ELIGIBILITY FOR 13 WEEKS UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION.)
Question before the chamber: On the Motion to Table
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
Emergency Unemployment Compensation Act of 1991
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(0.80): Tabling a hold-harmless amendment kills an expansion of unemployment support for affected states.
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 (74)
- Brockman Adams
- Daniel K. Akaka
- Max Baucus
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
- Jeff Bingaman
- Christopher S. Bond
- David Lyle Boren
- William Warren Bradley
- Richard H. Bryan
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Conrad Burns
- Robert C. Byrd
- John Hubbard Chafee
- Daniel Coats
- Thad Cochran
- William Sebastian Cohen
- Alfonse Marcello D’Amato
- John Claggett Danforth
- Thomas A. Daschle
- Alan John Dixon
- Christopher J. Dodd
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Pete V. Domenici
- David Ferdinand Durenberger
- J. James Exon
- Wyche Fowler Jr.
- Edwin Jacob Garn
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- Albert Arnold Gore Jr.
- T. Slade Gorton
- Bob Graham
- Phil Gramm
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Daniel K. Inouye
- James M. Jeffords
- Nancy Landon Kassebaum
- Robert Walter Kasten Jr.
- Edward M. Kennedy
- John F. Kerry
- Herb Kohl
- Frank R. Lautenberg
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Carl Levin
- Joseph I. Lieberman
- Trent Lott
- Richard G. Lugar
- Connie Mack III
- John McCain
- Howard Morton Metzenbaum
- Barbara A. Mikulski
- George John Mitchell
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- Frank H. Murkowski
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Robert William Packwood
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- Larry Lee Pressler
- Harry Reid
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr.
- Charles S. Robb
- John D. Rockefeller, IV
- James Terry Sanford
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- James Ralph Sasser
- John Seymour
- Paul Martin Simon
- Alan Kooi Simpson
- Arlen Specter
- Ted F. Stevens
- J. Strom Thurmond
- John W. Warner
- Paul David Wellstone
- Timothy E. Wirth
- Harris Wofford
Nay (21)
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- John B. Breaux
- George Hanks Brown
- Dale Bumpers
- Kent Conrad
- Larry E. Craig
- Dennis Webster DeConcini
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- Chuck Grassley
- Howell Thomas Heflin
- Ernest F. Hollings
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Mitch McConnell
- Don Nickles
- David Hampton Pryor
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Warren Bruce Rudman
- Richard C. Shelby
- Robert Smith
- Steven Douglas Symms
- Malcolm Wallop
Not voting or present (5)
- Alan CranstonDid not vote
- Tom HarkinDid not vote
- Orrin G. HatchDid not vote
- Jesse HelmsDid not vote
- J. Robert KerreyDid not vote
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