Senate Roll Call 679, 93rd Congress · March 27, 1974
TO PASS S. 2747, PROVIDING FOR AN INCREASE IN THE MINIMUM WAGE.
71 yea · 19 nay1 not voting or present
Democrat53 yea · 4 nay
Republican27 yea · 14 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay
Other0 yea · 1 nay
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
No bill title on file from congress.gov for this measure.
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): Increasing the minimum wage prioritizes workers over employers.
Tagged by: keyword:minimum wage
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.
Yea (80)
- James George Abourezk
- George David Aiken
- James Browning Allen
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.
- Birch Evans Bayh
- John Glenn Beall Jr.
- Henry Louis Bellmon
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
- Alan Harvey Bible
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- Edward William Brooke III
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Robert C. Byrd
- Howard Walter Cannon
- Clifford Philip Case
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.
- Frank Forrester Church
- Richard Clarence Clark
- Marlow Webster Cook
- Alan Cranston
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Pete V. Domenici
- Peter Hoyt Dominick
- Thomas Francis Eagleton
- Hiram Leong Fong
- James William Fulbright
- Maurice Robert Gravel
- Robert Paul Griffin
- Edward John Gurney
- Philip Aloysius Hart
- Rupert Vance Hartke
- Floyd Kirk Haskell
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- William Dodd Hathaway
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Walter Darlington Huddleston
- Harold Everett Hughes
- Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr.
- Daniel K. Inouye
- Henry Martin Jackson
- Jacob Koppel Javits
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Edward M. Kennedy
- Russell Billiu Long
- Warren Grant Magnuson
- Michael Joseph Mansfield
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.
- Gale William McGee
- George Stanley McGovern
- Thomas James McIntyre
- Lee Warren Metcalf
- Howard Morton Metzenbaum
- Walter Frederick Mondale
- Joseph Manuel Montoya
- Frank Edward Moss
- Edmund Sixtus Muskie
- Gaylord Anton Nelson
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Robert William Packwood
- John Orlando Pastore
- James Blackwood Pearson
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- Charles Harting Percy
- William Proxmire
- Jennings Randolph
- Abraham Alexander Ribicoff
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Richard Schultz Schweiker
- Hugh Doggett Scott Jr.
- John Jackson Sparkman
- Robert Theodore Stafford
- Ted F. Stevens
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson III
- William Stuart Symington
- Robert Taft Jr.
- Herman Eugene Talmadge
- John Varick Tunney
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
- Harrison Arlington Williams Jr.
- Milton Ruben Young
Nay (20)
- Dewey Follett Bartlett
- Wallace Foster Bennett
- William Emerson Brock III
- James Lane Buckley
- Harry Flood Byrd Jr.
- Norris H. Cotton
- Carl Thomas Curtis
- James Oliver Eastland
- Samuel James Ervin Jr.
- Paul Jones Fannin
- Barry Morris Goldwater
- Clifford Peter Hansen
- Jesse Helms
- Roman Lee Hruska
- John Little McClellan
- James Albertus McClure
- William Lloyd Scott
- John Cornelius Stennis
- J. Strom Thurmond
- John Goodwin Tower
Not voting or present (1)
- Paul Dominque LaxaltDid not vote
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