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Senate Roll Call 546, 109th Congress · June 21, 2006

To promote job creation and small business preservation in the adjustment of the Federal minimum wage.

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

45 yea · 53 nayAmendment Rejected2 not voting or present
Democrat1 yea · 42 nay
Republican44 yea · 9 nay
Independent0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 2766 ↗

John Warner National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007

Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security — 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 “Employer priority”

    model(0.85): Adding exemptions or adjustments for small businesses prioritizes employer interests.

    Tagged by: keyword:minimum wage

    Axis: Worker priority ← → Employer priority

  • Defense & War PowersDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.95) A small business/minimum wage amendment does not relate to defense or war powers.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Armed Forces and National Security

    Axis: Military restraint ← → Military expansion

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 (2)

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