Senate Roll Call 41, 117th Congress · February 5, 2021

To create a point of order against the consideration of any legislation that increases employment-based visas until the United States' labor market stabilizes and unemployment levels reach pre-pandemic levels, ensuring that Congress prioritizes the needs of American workers who have lost their jobs due to the pandemic.

Question before the chamber: On the Motion

40 yea · 60 nayMotion Rejected

Democrat0 yea · 46 nay

Republican40 yea · 10 nay

Independent0 yea · 4 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S.Con.Res. 5 ↗

A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030.

Policy area: Economics and Public Finance — 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.

Health CareDirection unreadable — not scored
excluded:model-unclear (0.90) Employment-based visa policy is unrelated to the health care coverage axis.
Tagged by: keyword:pandemic
Axis: Expand coverage ← → Restrict coverage
Spending & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored
excluded:model-unclear (0.85) A point of order on employment visas does not directly dictate fiscal policy.
Tagged by: policy-area:Economics and Public Finance
Axis: Fiscal expansion ← → Fiscal restraint

Who voted which way

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

Yea (40)

Nay (60)

Not voting or present (0)

None

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