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Senate Roll Call 229, 113th Congress · November 4, 2013

A bill to prohibit the employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.

Question before the chamber: On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed

61 yea · 30 nayCloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to9 not voting or present
Democrat51 yea · 0 nay
Republican7 yea · 30 nay
Independent3 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 815 ↗

Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2013

Policy area: Labor and Employment — 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(0.90): Prohibiting workplace discrimination prioritizes worker protection.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Labor and Employment

    Axis: Worker priority ← → Employer priority

  • Civil RightsA yea counts toward “Broaden protections”

    model(0.95): Prohibiting employment discrimination broadens civil rights protections.

    Tagged by: keyword:discrimination

    Axis: Broaden protections ← → Narrow protections

  • LGBTQ PolicyA yea counts toward “Broaden protections”

    model(0.95): Prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity broadens LGBTQ protections.

    Tagged by: keyword:sexual orientation,gender identity

    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 (61)

Nay (30)

Not voting or present (9)

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