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Senate Roll Call 357, 106th Congress · November 9, 1999

To increase the Federal minimum wage and protect small business.

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

54 yea · 44 nayAmendment Agreed to2 not voting or present
Democrat2 yea · 42 nay
Republican51 yea · 1 nay
Independent1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 625 ↗

Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1999

Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector — 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): Increasing the federal minimum wage advances worker priorities over employers.

    Tagged by: keyword:minimum wage

    Axis: Worker priority ← → Employer priority

  • Financial RegulationDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.95) Minimum wage legislation is not an issue of financial regulation.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Finance and Financial Sector

    Axis: Regulate ← → Deregulate

Who voted which way

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

Yea (54)

Nay (44)

Not voting or present (2)

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