House Roll Call 509, 95th Congress · September 15, 1977

TO AMEND H.R. 3744 BY SETTING THE MINIMUM WAGE AT $2.65 FOR 1978 AND THEN REINSTATING LANGUAGE IN THE BILL THAT PROVIDES FOR THE ADJUSTMENT OF THE WAGE BY AN INDEXING MECHANISM FOR THE NEXT FIVE YEARS.

189 yea · 227 nay11 not voting or present

Democrat177 yea · 99 nay

Republican13 yea · 131 nay

Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 3744 ↗

Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1977

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): Reinstating minimum wage indexing ensures ongoing increases for workers.
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.

Yea (192)

Nay (231)

Not voting or present (11)

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