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Senate Roll Call 87, 115th Congress · March 14, 2017

A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to drug testing of unemployment compensation applicants.

Question before the chamber: On the Joint Resolution

51 yea · 48 nayJoint Resolution Passed1 not voting or present
Democrat0 yea · 45 nay
Republican51 yea · 0 nay
Independent0 yea · 3 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.J.Res. 42

Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to drug testing of unemployment compensation applicants.

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 “Employer priority”

    model(0.85): Disapproving limits on drug testing unemployment applicants favors employer oversight over applicants.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Labor and Employment

    Axis: Worker priority ← → Employer priority

Who voted which way

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

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