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Senate Roll Call 512, 102nd Congress · September 24, 1992

A bill to grant employees family and temporary medical leave under certain circumstances, and for other purposes. — S.5 BY DODD (D-CT) -- FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE ACT OF 1992 (VETOED, 9/22/92) (TWO-THIRDS OF THE SENATORS VOTING HAVING VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE, S. 5, THE FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE ACT OF 1992, UPON RECONSIDERATION, WAS PASSED, THE VETO OF THE PRESIDENT NOTWITHSTANDING.)

Question before the chamber: On Overriding the Veto

68 yea · 31 nayVeto Overridden1 not voting or present
Democrat54 yea · 2 nay
Republican12 yea · 29 nay
Independent2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 5

Family and Medical Leave 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 “Worker priority”

    model(0.95): Overriding veto to mandate family leave establishes worker rights.

    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 (68)

Nay (31)

Not voting or present (1)

Vote records come from Voteview (voteview.com); bill titles and policy areas from the congress.gov API. See methodology for how the record was built.