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Senate Roll Call 12, 111th Congress · January 22, 2009

To limit the application of the Act to claims resulting from discriminatory compensation decisions that are adopted on or after the date of enactment of the Act.

Question before the chamber: On the Motion to Table

59 yea · 38 nayMotion to Table Agreed to1 not voting or present
Democrat55 yea · 0 nay
Republican2 yea · 38 nay
Independent2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 181 ↗

Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009

Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues — 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.

  • Civil RightsA yea counts toward “Broaden protections”

    model(0.95): Tabling an amendment that narrows pay discrimination claims preserves broader civil rights protections.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

    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 (59)

Nay (38)

Not voting or present (1)

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