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Senate Roll Call 577, 106th Congress · July 17, 2000

To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex.

Question before the chamber: On the Motion

45 yea · 53 nayMotion Rejected1 not voting or present
Democrat44 yea · 1 nay
Republican0 yea · 51 nay
Independent1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 4810 ↗

Marriage Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2000

Policy area: Taxation — 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.

  • TaxesDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.95) The measure concerns wage discrimination remedies, not tax policy.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Taxation

    Axis: Raise revenue ← → Cut taxes

  • Civil RightsA yea counts toward “Broaden protections”

    model(0.95): Strengthening remedies for wage discrimination broadens civil rights protections.

    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 (45)

Nay (53)

Not voting or present (1)

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