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House Roll Call 611, 104th Congress · August 4, 1995

Labor, HHS and Education Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1996 — (HOUSE REJECTED THE OBEY MOTION TO RECOMMIT THE BILL TO THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT IT BACK FORTHWITH CONTAINING AMENDMENTS THAT SOUGHT TO STRIKE LANGUAGE RELATING TO STRIKER REPLACEMENTS; STRIKE LANGUAGE THAT PROHIBITS OSHA FROM PROMULGATING OR ISSUING ANY GUIDELINES REGARDING ERGONOMIC PROTECTION OR REPORTING RELATED OCCUPATIONAL INJURIES AND ILLNESSES; AND STRIKE LANGUAGE RELATING TO THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD SALARIES AND EXPENSES.)

Question before the chamber: On Motion to Recommit with Instructions

188 yea · 238 nayFailed8 not voting or present
Democrat178 yea · 13 nay
Republican9 yea · 225 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 2127

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1996

Policy area: Economics and Public Finance — 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): Striking provisions that restrict striker protections, OSHA ergonomic rules, and NLRB funding favors worker priorities.

    Tagged by: keyword:osha,national labor relations

    Axis: Worker priority ← → Employer priority

  • Spending & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.85) The motion focuses on striking policy riders and labor rules, making its net fiscal direction unclear.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Economics and Public Finance

    Axis: Fiscal expansion ← → Fiscal restraint

Who voted which way

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

Yea (188)

Nay (238)

Not voting or present (8)

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