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House Roll Call 849, 95th Congress · March 21, 1978

TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 5383, THE AGE DISCRIMINATION IN EMPLOYMENT ACT AMENDMENTS OF 1978.

391 yea · 6 nay35 not voting or present
Democrat254 yea · 4 nay
Republican137 yea · 2 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 5383

Age Discrimination in Employment Act Amendments of 1978

Policy area: Age 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): Protecting older workers against mandatory retirement advances worker rights.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Age and employment

    Axis: Worker priority ← → Employer priority

  • Civil RightsA yea counts toward “Broaden protections”

    model(0.95): Passing age discrimination amendments broadens civil rights protections.

    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 (393)

Nay (6)

Not voting or present (35)

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