Senate Roll Call 223, 95th Congress · June 20, 1977
TO AMEND S. 717, A BILL MAKING FURTHER PROVISIONS FOR SAFETY AND HEALTH IN THE MINING INDUSTRY, BY REQUIRING THAT THE SECRETARY OF LABOR PUBLISH AN ECONOMIC IMPACT ANALYSIS FOR EVERY PROPOSED RULE CHANGE.
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
Federal Mine Safety and Health Amendments Act 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 “Employer priority”
model(0.90): Requiring economic impact analyses creates regulatory hurdles for mine safety protections, favoring employers.
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 (30)
- James Browning Allen
- Henry Louis Bellmon
- Harry Flood Byrd Jr.
- Carl Thomas Curtis
- John Claggett Danforth
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Pete V. Domenici
- Edwin Jacob Garn
- Barry Morris Goldwater
- Clifford Peter Hansen
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Samuel Ichiye Hayakawa
- Jesse Helms
- Paul Dominque Laxalt
- Richard G. Lugar
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.
- James Albertus McClure
- Robert Burren Morgan
- Robert William Packwood
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Harrison Hagan Schmitt
- William Lloyd Scott
- John Cornelius Stennis
- Ted F. Stevens
- Richard Bernard Stone
- Herman Eugene Talmadge
- J. Strom Thurmond
- John Goodwin Tower
- Malcolm Wallop
- Milton Ruben Young
Nay (58)
- Wendell Richard Anderson
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
- Edward William Brooke III
- Dale Bumpers
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Robert C. Byrd
- Howard Walter Cannon
- Clifford Philip Case
- John Hubbard Chafee
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.
- Frank Forrester Church
- Richard Clarence Clark
- John Chester Culver
- Dennis Webster DeConcini
- John Anthony Durkin
- Thomas Francis Eagleton
- James Oliver Eastland
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- Maurice Robert Gravel
- Gary Warren Hart
- Henry John Heinz III
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Walter Darlington Huddleston
- Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr.
- Daniel K. Inouye
- Henry Martin Jackson
- Jacob Koppel Javits
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Edward M. Kennedy
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Russell Billiu Long
- Warren Grant Magnuson
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga
- George Stanley McGovern
- Thomas James McIntyre
- John Melcher
- Lee Warren Metcalf
- Howard Morton Metzenbaum
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- Edmund Sixtus Muskie
- Gaylord Anton Nelson
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- Charles Harting Percy
- William Proxmire
- Jennings Randolph
- Abraham Alexander Ribicoff
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr.
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- James Ralph Sasser
- Richard Schultz Schweiker
- John Jackson Sparkman
- Robert Theodore Stafford
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson III
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
- Harrison Arlington Williams Jr.
- Edward Zorinsky
Not voting or present (12)
- James George AbourezkDid not vote
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.Did not vote
- Dewey Follett BartlettDid not vote
- Birch Evans BayhDid not vote
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.Did not vote
- Alan CranstonDid not vote
- Robert Paul GriffinDid not vote
- Floyd Kirk HaskellDid not vote
- Orrin G. HatchDid not vote
- William Dodd HathawayDid not vote
- John Little McClellanDid not vote
- James Blackwood PearsonDid not vote
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