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House Roll Call 775, 103rd Congress · May 19, 1994

H.R.2108 BY MURPHY (D-PA) -- BLACK LUNG BENEFITS RESTORATION ACT OF 1994 (HOUSE REJECTED THE BOEHNER AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO REQUIRE THAT THE PROVISIONS NOT TAKE EFFECT UNLESS THE TOTAL INDEBTEDNESS OF THE BLACK LUNG DISABILITY TRUST FUND IS LESS THAN $600,000,000.)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

189 yea · 230 nayFailed15 not voting or present
Democrat30 yea · 215 nay
Republican159 yea · 18 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 2108

Black Lung Benefits Restoration Act of 1994

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(0.90): The amendment delays expanding black lung benefits based on trust fund debt targets.

    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 (189)

Nay (234)

Not voting or present (15)

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