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Senate Roll Call 296, 102nd Congress · February 4, 1992

An original bill to increase the number of weeks for which benefits are payable under the Emergency Unemployment Compensation Act of 1991, and for other purposes. — S.2173 BY BENTSEN (D-TX) -- EMERGENCY UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION ACT OF 1991, EXTENSION (THREE-FIFTHS OF THOSE SENATORS DULY CHOSEN AND SWORN HAVING VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE, SENATE AGREED TO A MOTION TO WAIVE SECTION 311 OF THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET ACT WITH RESPECT TO CONSIDERATION OF THE BILL.)

Question before the chamber: On the Motion

88 yea · 8 nayMotion Agreed to4 not voting or present
Democrat53 yea · 0 nay
Republican33 yea · 8 nay
Independent2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 2173 ↗

An original bill to increase the number of weeks for which benefits are payable under the Emergency Unemployment Compensation Act of 1991, 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(0.90): Waiving the budget act advances a bill extending emergency unemployment benefits for workers.

    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 (88)

Nay (8)

Not voting or present (4)

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