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Senate vote #110

On the Cloture Motion H.R. 2831

A bill to amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990, and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 to clarify that adiscriminatory compensation decision … Read full descriptionHide

A bill to amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990, and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 to clarify that adiscriminatory compensation decision or other practice that is unlawful under such Acts occurs each time compensation is paid pursuant tothe discriminatory compensation decision or other practice, and for other purposes.

Rejected Congress 110 · Session 2 Apr 23, 2008 · 6:17 PM EDT  H.R. 2831

H.R. 2831: Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2007

On April 23, 2008 the Senate rejected the Cloture Motion on H.R. 2831 (Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2007), 56 to 42; more than a simple majority was needed.

REJECTED
56–42
+14, not enough
Democrats
48 1
Republicans
6 41
Independents
2
Simple majority YES 56 42 NO
98 members voted · 2 Not Voting Rejected, 56 to 42: more than a simple majority was needed
Crossed the aisle 1

Members who voted against their own party's majority position.

Republican Voted NAY (9 against, 1 for), but 1 member below broke ranks and voted YEA.
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