Resolution Overturning the Fair Pay and Safe Workplace Rule

Feb. 2, 2017 | H.J.Res. 37
This resolution of disapproval overturned an Obama administration rule that would have required companies bidding on federal contracts to disclose past violations of labor and employment laws, including the Occupational Safety and Health Act, the Fair Labor Standards Act and the National Labor Relations Act. The resolution passed the House and Senate, was signed by President Trump and became law on March 27, 2017.
Legislative Alert

This is Bad for working people.

Vote result: Passed

YEAs: 236
NAYs: 187

Legislator State District Party Vote
Rep. Denny Heck 10 Democrat No
Rep. Salud Carbajal
CA
 24 Democrat No
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz
FL
 25 Democrat No
Rep. Richard E. Neal
MA
 1 Democrat No
Rep. Donald Beyer
VA
 8 Democrat No
Rep. Marcy Kaptur
OH
 9 Democrat No
Rep. Jim Costa
CA
 21 Democrat Yes
Rep. Val Demings
FL
 10 Democrat No
Rep. Alcee L. Hastings
FL
 20 Democrat Not Voting
Rep. José E. Serrano
NY
 15 Democrat No
Rep. Michael E. Capuano
MA
 7 Democrat No
Rep. Tim Walz
MN
 1 Democrat No
Rep. Grace F. Napolitano
CA
 31 Democrat No
Rep. Lois Frankel
FL
 22 Democrat No
Rep. J. Luis Correa
CA
 46 Democrat Yes
Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney
NY
 18 Democrat No
Rep. Suzan K. DelBene 1 Democrat No
Rep. Jerrold Nadler
NY
 12 Democrat No
Rep. Ami Bera
CA
 6 Democrat No
Rep. Jim Cooper
TN
 5 Democrat No
2017 House Key Votes
  1. Midnight Rules Relief Act
  2. Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act
  3. Regulatory Accountability Act
  4. FY2017 Budget Resolution
  5. Resolution Overturning the Fair Pay and Safe Workplace Rule
  6. Resolution Overturning the Retirement Plan Safe Harbor Rule
  7. SCRUB Act of 2017
  8. Resolution Overturning the OSHA Injury and Illness Reporting Rule
  9. Regulatory Integrity Act of 2017
  10. Fairness in Class Action Litigation and Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency Act
  11. VA Accountability First Act
  12. Small Business Health Fairness Act
  13. Register of Copyrights Selection and Accountability Act
  14. Working Families Flexibility Act
  15. American Health Care Act
  16. Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act
  17. No Sanctuary for Criminals Act
  18. Kate's Law
  19. Amendment to Expedite Military Base Realignments and Closures
  20. Amendment to Repeal Prevailing Wage Laws
  21. Resolution Overturning Forced Arbitration Ban
  22. Amendment to Repeal Prevailing Wage Laws
  23. Amendment Prohibiting the Outsourcing of Federal Civilian Jobs
  24. Amendment to Repeal Prevailing Wage Laws
  25. Amendment to Cut Funds for the Essential Air Service Program
  26. Amendment to Eliminate Funds for the Gateway Rail Project
  27. Amendment to Defund Amtrak
  28. Amendment to Repeal Prevailing Wage Laws
  29. Amendment to Repeal Prevailing Wage Laws
  30. Amendment to Cut the National Labor Relations Board Budget
  31. Amendment to Cut Funding at the Mine Safety and Health Administration
  32. Amendment to Repeal the NLRB Election Modernization Rule
  33. Amendment to Repeal OSHA's Improved Injury Reporting Rules
  34. FY2018 Budget Resolution
  35. CHAMPIONING HEALTHY KIDS Act
  36. Save Local Business Act
  37. FY2018 Budget Act Amending the Tax Code to Reduce Tax Rates
  38. Corporate Governance Reform and Transparency Act