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House Roll Call 779, 103rd Congress · May 19, 1994

(HOUSE REJECTED THE BOEHNER AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO STRIKE PROVISIONS THAT PROVIDE THAT ANY CLAIM FILED, AND SUBSEQUENTLY DENIED, AFTER JANUARY 1, 1982, MAY BE REFILED AS A NEW CASE WITH FULL CONSIDERATION OF THE CASE ON ITS MERITS.)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

166 yea · 254 nayFailed14 not voting or present
Democrat7 yea · 238 nay
Republican159 yea · 19 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 provision permitting refiling of denied claims restricts worker benefit claims.

    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 (166)

Nay (258)

Not voting or present (14)

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