Resolution Overturning the Fair Pay and Safe Workplace Rule
Mar. 6, 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: 49
NAYs: 48
| Legislator | State | Party Sort descending | Vote | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Sen. Charles E. Schumer | 
Democrat
|
No | |
|
Sen. Brian Schatz |
Democrat
|
No | |
|
Sen. Bob Casey |
Democrat
|
No | |
|
Sen. Thomas R. Carper |
Democrat
|
No | |
|
Sen. Mazie K. Hirono |
Democrat
|
No | |
|
Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin |
Democrat
|
No | |
|
Sen. Angus King | ID ID | No | |
|
Sen. Bernard Sanders | ID ID | No | |
|
Sen. Shelley Moore Capito | 
Republican
|
Yes | |
|
Sen. Pat Roberts |
Republican
|
Yes | |
|
Sen. Jim Risch |
Republican
|
Yes | |
|
Sen. Richard M. Burr |
Republican
|
Yes | |
|
Sen. Orrin G. Hatch |
Republican
|
Yes | |
|
Sen. Rob Portman |
Republican
|
Yes | |
|
Sen. John Boozman |
Republican
|
Yes | |
|
Sen. David Perdue |
Republican
|
Yes | |
|
Sen. Charles E. Grassley |
Republican
|
Yes | |
|
Sen. Roy Blunt |
Republican
|
Yes | |
|
Sen. Rand Paul |
Republican
|
Yes | |
|
Sen. Lindsey Graham |
Republican
|
Yes |
2017 Senate Key Votes
- FY2017 Budget Resolution
- Confirmation of Elisabeth Prince Devos for Secretary of Education
- Confirmation of Jeff Sessions for Attorney General
- Confirmation of Thomas Price for Secretary of Health and Human Services
- Confirmation of Steven Mnuchin for Secretary of the Treasury
- Confirmation of Mick Mulvaney for Director of the Office of Management and Budget
- Resolution Overturning the Fair Pay and Safe Workplace Rule
- Resolution Overturning the OSHA Injury and Illness Reporting Rule
- Resolution Overturning the Retirement Plan Safe Harbor Rule
- Confirmation of Neil Gorsuch to the United States Supreme Court
- Amendment to Eliminate the Individual Mandate of the Affordable Care Act
- Confirmation of Marvin Kaplan to the National Labor Relations Board
- Confirmation of William J. Emanuel to the National Labor Relations Board
- FY2018 Budget Resolution
- Resolution Overturning Forced Arbitration Ban
- FY2018 Budget Act Amending the Tax Code to Reduce Tax Rates