Senate Roll Call 265, 95th Congress · June 29, 1977
TO AGREE TO A MODIFIED AMENDMENT TO H.R. 7555 THAT WOULD REQUIRE THAT BEFORE AN EMPLOYER IS FINED FOR A FIRST INSTANCE VIOLATION OF OSHA RULES THAT HE BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO BRING HIS PLANT OR FACTORY INTO COMPLIANCE.
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
Departments of Labor and Health, Education, and Welfare Appropriation Act
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.
- Labor & WagesA yea counts toward “Employer priority”
model(0.90): Giving employers time to comply before OSHA fines prioritizes employer interests.
Tagged by: keyword:osha
Axis: Worker priority ← → Employer priority
- Spending & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored
excluded:model-unclear (0.85) OSHA enforcement rule adjustments represent regulatory policy rather than direct fiscal spending.
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 (62)
- James Browning Allen
- Wendell Richard Anderson
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.
- Henry Louis Bellmon
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
- Dale Bumpers
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Harry Flood Byrd Jr.
- Robert C. Byrd
- Howard Walter Cannon
- John Hubbard Chafee
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.
- Frank Forrester Church
- Carl Thomas Curtis
- John Claggett Danforth
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Pete V. Domenici
- John Anthony Durkin
- Thomas Francis Eagleton
- James Oliver Eastland
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- Edwin Jacob Garn
- Barry Morris Goldwater
- Robert Paul Griffin
- Clifford Peter Hansen
- Gary Warren Hart
- Floyd Kirk Haskell
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Samuel Ichiye Hayakawa
- Henry John Heinz III
- Jesse Helms
- Walter Darlington Huddleston
- Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr.
- Daniel K. Inouye
- Henry Martin Jackson
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Paul Dominque Laxalt
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Russell Billiu Long
- Richard G. Lugar
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga
- James Albertus McClure
- Robert Burren Morgan
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Robert William Packwood
- James Blackwood Pearson
- Jennings Randolph
- William V. Roth Jr.
- James Ralph Sasser
- Harrison Hagan Schmitt
- Richard Schultz Schweiker
- John Jackson Sparkman
- Robert Theodore Stafford
- Ted F. Stevens
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson III
- Herman Eugene Talmadge
- J. Strom Thurmond
- John Goodwin Tower
- Malcolm Wallop
- Milton Ruben Young
- Edward Zorinsky
Nay (27)
- Birch Evans Bayh
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- Edward William Brooke III
- Clifford Philip Case
- Richard Clarence Clark
- Alan Cranston
- John Chester Culver
- Dennis Webster DeConcini
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- William Dodd Hathaway
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Jacob Koppel Javits
- Edward M. Kennedy
- Warren Grant Magnuson
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.
- George Stanley McGovern
- Thomas James McIntyre
- Howard Morton Metzenbaum
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- Edmund Sixtus Muskie
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- Charles Harting Percy
- William Proxmire
- Abraham Alexander Ribicoff
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr.
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- Harrison Arlington Williams Jr.
Not voting or present (11)
- James George AbourezkDid not vote
- Dewey Follett BartlettDid not vote
- Maurice Robert GravelDid not vote
- John Little McClellanDid not vote
- John MelcherDid not vote
- Lee Warren MetcalfDid not vote
- Gaylord Anton NelsonDid not vote
- William Lloyd ScottDid not vote
- John Cornelius StennisDid not vote
- Richard Bernard StoneDid not vote
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.Did not vote
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