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Senate Roll Call 583, 103rd Congress · July 12, 1994

A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act and the Railway Labor Act to prevent discrimination based on participation in labor disputes. — S.55 BY METZENBAUM (D-OH) -- WORKPLACE FAIRNESS ACT OF 1993 (THREE-FIFTHS OF THOSE SENATORS DULY CHOSEN AND SWORN NOT HAVING VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE, SENATE FAILED TO AGREE TO CLOSE FURTHER DEBATE ON THE MOTION TO PROCEED TO CONSIDERATION OF THE BILL.)

Question before the chamber: On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed

53 yea · 47 nayCloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected
Democrat48 yea · 6 nay
Republican4 yea · 40 nay
Independent1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 55

A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act and the Railway Labor Act to prevent discrimination based on participation in labor disputes.

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): Cloture advances a bill banning permanent replacement of striking workers.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Labor and Employment

    Axis: Worker priority ← → Employer priority

  • Civil RightsA yea counts toward “Broaden protections”

    model(0.85): Cloture advances a bill prohibiting discrimination against striking workers.

    Tagged by: keyword:discrimination

    Axis: Broaden protections ← → Narrow protections

Who voted which way

Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.

Yea (53)

Nay (47)

Not voting or present (0)

None

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