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Senate Roll Call 231, 113th Congress · November 7, 2013

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

Question before the chamber: On the Cloture Motion

64 yea · 34 nayCloture Motion Agreed to2 not voting or present
Democrat51 yea · 0 nay
Republican10 yea · 34 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): Cloture advances worker protections against discrimination.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Labor and Employment

    Axis: Worker priority ← → Employer priority

  • Civil RightsA yea counts toward “Broaden protections”

    model(0.95): Cloture advances a bill that broadens civil rights protections against employment discrimination.

    Tagged by: keyword:discrimination

    Axis: Broaden protections ← → Narrow protections

  • LGBTQ PolicyA yea counts toward “Broaden protections”

    model(0.95): Cloture advances LGBTQ anti-discrimination 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.

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.