House Roll Call 318, 99th Congress · October 9, 1985

TO APPROVE H R 3008, A BILL THAT CREATES A COMMISSION THAT WILL OVERSEE A STUDY TO DETERMINE WHETHER PAY DIFFERENCES AMONG FEDERAL JOBS RESULT FROM RACE AND SEX DISCRIMINATION. (MOTION PASSED)

259 yea · 162 nay9 not voting or present

Democrat216 yea · 23 nay

Republican43 yea · 141 nay

Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Other1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 3008 ↗

Federal Equitable Pay Practices Act of 1985

Policy area: Government Operations and Politics — 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.

Civil RightsA yea counts toward “Broaden protections”
model(0.95): Creating a commission to investigate wage discrimination 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 (261)

Nay (164)

Not voting or present (9)

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