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House Roll Call 777, 103rd Congress · May 19, 1994

(HOUSE REJECTED THE ARMEY AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO STRIKE PROVISIONS THAT PROVIDE THAT THE ATTORNEY'S FEES BY THE CLAIMANT BE PAID BY THE OPERATOR RESPONSIBLE IF THE DETERMINATION IS MADE BY AN ADMINISTRATIVE OR JUDICIAL PROCEEDING THAT A CLAIMANT IS ENTITLED TO BENEFITS.)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

176 yea · 247 nayFailed12 not voting or present
Democrat10 yea · 236 nay
Republican166 yea · 13 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(0.95): Striking the requirement that operators pay claimants' attorney fees favors employers.

    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 (176)

Nay (250)

Not voting or present (12)

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