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Senate Roll Call 497, 107th Congress · May 21, 2002

To provide a 1-year eligibility period for steelworker retirees and eligible beneficiaries affected by a qualified closing of a qualified steel company for assistance with health insurance coverage and interim assistance.

Question before the chamber: On the Cloture Motion

56 yea · 40 nayCloture Motion Rejected4 not voting or present
Democrat48 yea · 1 nay
Republican6 yea · 39 nay
Independent2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 3009 ↗

Trade Act of 2002

Policy area: Foreign Trade and International 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.

  • Health CareA yea counts toward “Expand coverage”

    model(0.95): Cloture advances providing health insurance coverage to steelworker retirees.

    Tagged by: keyword:health insurance

    Axis: Expand coverage ← → Restrict coverage

  • TradeDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.80) The measure concerns retiree health benefits, not direct trade tariffs or agreements.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Foreign Trade and International Finance

    Axis: Protectionist ← → Free trade

Who voted which way

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

Yea (56)

Nay (40)

Not voting or present (4)

Vote records come from Voteview (voteview.com); bill titles and policy areas from the congress.gov API. See methodology for how the record was built.