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House Roll Call 135, 105th Congress · May 16, 1997

H.R.1385 BY MCKEON (R-CA) -- EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING, AND LITERACY ENHANCEMENT ACT OF 1997 (HOUSE REJECTED THE OWENS AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO SEPARATE THE SUMMER YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM FROM THE DISADVANTAGED YOUTH BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM. .)

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Amendment

168 yea · 238 nayFailed27 not voting or present
Democrat163 yea · 26 nay
Republican4 yea · 212 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 1385 ↗

Workforce Investment Partnership Act of 1998

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(0.80): Preserving a dedicated youth employment program prioritizes targeted worker and youth job support.

    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 (168)

Nay (238)

Not voting or present (27)

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