House Roll Call 700, 96th Congress · February 6, 1980

TO PASS H.R. 5507, REDUCTION OF UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION BY RETIREMENT BENEFITS. (MOTION PASSED)

306 yea · 97 nay29 not voting or present

Democrat231 yea · 18 nay

Republican73 yea · 79 nay

Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Other2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 5507 ↗

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to eliminate the requirement that States reduce the amount of unemployment compensation payable for any week by the amount of certain retirement benefits, and for other purposes.

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): Eliminating mandatory offsets increases unemployment compensation paid to 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 (307)

Nay (97)

Not voting or present (29)

John Bayard AndersonDid not vote
Mark AndrewsDid not vote
Carroll Ashmore Campbell Jr.Did not vote
Anthony Lee CoelhoDid not vote
Philip M. CraneDid not vote
Mendel Jackson DavisDid not vote
David Farnham EmeryDid not vote
Thomas Beverley Evans Jr.Did not vote
Wyche Fowler Jr.Did not vote
Jack English HightowerDid not vote
Marvin Dawson MathisDid not vote
Paul Norton McCloskey Jr.Did not vote
Matthew Francis McHughDid not vote
Robert Homer MollohanDid not vote
Morgan Francis MurphyDid not vote
John P. MurthaDid not vote
David Ross ObeyDid not vote
Charles Pashayan Jr.Did not vote
Joel McFee PritchardDid not vote
Thomas Fisher RailsbackDid not vote
John Jacob RhodesDid not vote
Peter Wallace Rodino Jr.Did not vote
Daniel David RostenkowskiDid not vote
Harold Lowell RunnelsDid not vote
Norman David ShumwayDid not vote
Fernand Joseph St. GermainDid not vote
Charles Herbert WilsonDid not vote
Joseph Peyton Wyatt Jr.Did not vote
Robert Anton Young IIIDid not vote

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