Amendment (S.Amdt.34) to S.181: A bill to amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, and to modify the operation of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, to clarify that a discriminatory compensation decision or other practice that is unlawful under such Acts occurs each time compensation is paid pursuant to the discriminatory compensation decision or other practice, and for other purposes.

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January 22, 2009 Roll call number 13 (Amendment number S.Amdt.34) in the Senate
Question On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Vitter Amdt. No. 34) Amendment purpose To preserve open competition and Federal Government neutrality towards the labor relations of Federal Government contractors on Federal and federally funded construction projects.
Ayes: 59 (Democrat: 55; Republican: 2; Other: 2)
Nays: 38 (Democrat: 0; Republican: 38)
Abstained: 1 (Democrat: 1; Republican: 0)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 60%
Result: Motion to Table Agreed to

Republicans Voting 'Nay'

** Because of incomplete data from newly elected Representatives, party breakdown visualizations may be inaccurate by one or two votes.

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