Senate Roll Call 227, 117th Congress · June 8, 2021
A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.
Question before the chamber: On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
Paycheck Fairness Act
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(0.95): Advancing the Paycheck Fairness Act strengthens protections for workers regarding equal pay.
Tagged by: policy-area:Labor and Employment
Axis: Worker priority ← → Employer priority
- Civil RightsA yea counts toward “Broaden protections”
model(0.95): Advancing the Paycheck Fairness Act broadens protections against wage discrimination.
Tagged by: keyword:discrimination
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 (49)
- Tammy Baldwin
- Michael F. Bennet
- Richard Blumenthal
- Cory A. Booker
- Sherrod Brown
- Maria Cantwell
- Benjamin L. Cardin
- Thomas R. Carper
- Robert P. Casey, Jr.
- Christopher A. Coons
- Catherine Cortez Masto
- Tammy Duckworth
- Richard J. Durbin
- Dianne Feinstein
- Margaret Wood Hassan
- Martin Heinrich
- John W. Hickenlooper
- Mazie K. Hirono
- Tim Kaine
- Mark Kelly
- Angus S. King, Jr.
- Amy Klobuchar
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Ben Ray Luján
- Joe Manchin, III
- Edward J. Markey
- Robert Menendez
- Jeff Merkley
- Christopher Murphy
- Patty Murray
- Jon Ossoff
- Alex Padilla
- Gary C. Peters
- Jack Reed
- Jacky Rosen
- Bernard Sanders
- Brian Schatz
- Charles E. Schumer
- Jeanne Shaheen
- Kyrsten Sinema
- Tina Smith
- Debbie Stabenow
- Jon Tester
- Chris Van Hollen
- Mark R. Warner
- Raphael G. Warnock
- Elizabeth Warren
- Sheldon Whitehouse
- Ron Wyden
Nay (50)
- John Barrasso
- Marsha Blackburn
- Roy Blunt
- John Boozman
- Mike Braun
- Richard Burr
- Shelley Moore Capito
- Bill Cassidy
- Susan M. Collins
- John Cornyn
- Tom Cotton
- Kevin Cramer
- Mike Crapo
- Ted Cruz
- Steve Daines
- Joni Ernst
- Deb Fischer
- Lindsey Graham
- Chuck Grassley
- Bill Hagerty
- Josh Hawley
- John Hoeven
- Cindy Hyde-Smith
- James M. Inhofe
- Ron Johnson
- John Kennedy
- James Lankford
- Mike Lee
- Cynthia M. Lummis
- Roger Marshall
- Mitch McConnell
- Jerry Moran
- Lisa Murkowski
- Rand Paul
- Rob Portman
- James E. Risch
- Mitt Romney
- Mike Rounds
- Marco Rubio
- Ben Sasse
- Rick Scott
- Tim Scott
- Richard C. Shelby
- Dan Sullivan
- John Thune
- Thom Tillis
- Patrick J. Toomey
- Tommy Tuberville
- Roger F. Wicker
- Todd Young
Not voting or present (1)
- Kirsten E. GillibrandDid not vote
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