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Labor & wages

Unions, the minimum wage, workplace rules, benefits.

40 recorded votes

Highest news score first — margin, decisive crossings, upsets. How that's computed.

DateQuestionTallyResult DefectionsScore
Jan 13, 2026 On Passage
House roll 19 · H.R. 2262 — Flexibility for Workers Education Act · passage
209-215 Failed 6 crossed 93
Jun 9, 2026 On Passage
House roll 216 · H.R. 5408 — Faster Labor Contracts Act · passage
230-193 Passed 20 crossed 75
May 7, 2024 Passage, Objections of the President To The Contrary Notwithstanding
House roll 185 · H.J.Res. 98 · veto-override
214-191 Failed 9 crossed 74
Apr 10, 2024 On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 98
Senate roll 122 · H.J.Res. 98 · passage
50-48 Joint Resolution Passed 1 crossed 65
Jul 27, 2021 On Agreeing to the Amendment
House roll 230 · H.R. 4502 — Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy... · amendment
140-285 Failed 93 crossed 63
Sep 6, 2023 Confirmation: Gwynne A. Wilcox, of New York, to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board
Senate roll 216 · PN743 · nomination
51-48 Nomination Confirmed 2 crossed 60
May 18, 2022 Confirmation: Elizabeth Schoff Watson, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Secretary of Labor
Senate roll 186 · PN1583 · nomination
50-45 Nomination Confirmed 3 crossed 60
May 12, 2022 Confirmation: Susan Tsui Grundmann, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Federal Labor Relations Authority
Senate roll 175 · PN1601 · nomination
50-49 Nomination Confirmed 1 crossed 60
Nov 30, 2022 On Passage
House roll 490 · H.J.Res. 100 · passage
290-137 Passed 87 crossed 55
Jun 8, 2022 Confirmation: Todd M. Harper, of Virginia, to be a Member of the National Credit Union Administration
Senate roll 221 · PN1525 · nomination
59-40 Nomination Confirmed 10 crossed 51
Sep 6, 2023 Motion to Invoke Cloture: Gwynne A. Wilcox to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board
Senate roll 215 · PN743 · cloture
50-49 Cloture Motion Agreed to 1 crossed 50
Mar 23, 2023 Passage, Objections of the President To The Contrary Notwithstanding
House roll 149 · H.J.Res. 30 · veto-override
219-200 Failed 1 crossed 50
May 18, 2022 Motion to Invoke Cloture: Elizabeth Schoff Watson to be an Assistant Secretary of Labor
Senate roll 185 · PN1583 · cloture
50-47 Cloture Motion Agreed to 3 crossed 50
Oct 21, 2021 Motion to Invoke Cloture: Douglas L. Parker to be an Assistant Secretary of Labor
Senate roll 422 · PN270 · cloture
51-47 Cloture Motion Agreed to 3 crossed 50
Jul 14, 2021 Motion to Invoke Cloture: Seema Nanda to be Solicitor for the Department of Labor
Senate roll 259 · PN269 · cloture
53-47 Cloture Motion Agreed to 3 crossed 50
Mar 21, 2024 Confirmation: Jose Javier Rodriguez, of Florida, to be an Assistant Secretary of Labor
Senate roll 100 · PN157 · nomination
50-48 Nomination Confirmed — 45
Oct 25, 2023 Confirmation: Jessica Looman, of Minnesota, to be Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division, Department of Labor
Senate roll 265 · PN155 · nomination
51-46 Nomination Confirmed 1 crossed 45
Oct 20, 2021 Confirmation: Catherine Elizabeth Lhamon, of California, to be Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, Department of Education
Senate roll 419 · PN572 · nomination
50-50 Nomination Confirmed — 45
Jul 28, 2021 Confirmation: Gwynne A. Wilcox, of New York, to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board
Senate roll 282 · PN609 · nomination
52-47 Nomination Confirmed 2 crossed 45
Jul 21, 2021 Confirmation: Jennifer Ann Abruzzo, of New York, to be General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board
Senate roll 273 · PN126 · nomination
50-50 Nomination Confirmed — 45
Jul 13, 2021 Confirmation: Julie A. Su, of California, to be Deputy Secretary of Labor
Senate roll 256 · PN122 · nomination
50-47 Nomination Confirmed — 45
Mar 1, 2023 On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 30
Senate roll 35 · H.J.Res. 30 · passage
50-46 Joint Resolution Passed 1 crossed 43
Nov 3, 2021 Confirmation: Rajesh D. Nayak, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Secretary of Labor
Senate roll 461 · PN453 · nomination
52-45 Nomination Confirmed 3 crossed 39
Jul 28, 2021 Confirmation: David M. Prouty, of Maryland, to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board
Senate roll 284 · PN739 · nomination
53-46 Nomination Confirmed 3 crossed 39
Jul 14, 2021 Confirmation: Seema Nanda, of Virginia, to be Solicitor for the Department of Labor
Senate roll 261 · PN269 · nomination
53-46 Nomination Confirmed 3 crossed 39
Mar 21, 2024 Upon Reconsideration, Motion to Invoke Cloture: Jose Javier Rodriguez to be an Assistant Secretary of Labor
Senate roll 99 · PN157 · cloture
50-49 Cloture Motion Agreed to — 37
Oct 24, 2023 Motion to Invoke Cloture: Jessica Looman to be Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division, Department of Labor
Senate roll 264 · PN155 · cloture
51-47 Cloture Motion Agreed to 1 crossed 37
May 25, 2022 Motion to Invoke Cloture: Lisa M. Gomez to be an Assistant Secretary of Labor
Senate roll 206 · PN1595 · cloture
47-46 Cloture Motion Agreed to — 37
Mar 30, 2022 Motion to Invoke Cloture: Susan Tsui Grundmann to be a Member of the Federal Labor Relations Authority
Senate roll 121 · PN1601 · cloture
51-47 Cloture Motion Agreed to 1 crossed 37
Oct 20, 2021 Motion to Invoke Cloture: Catherine Elizabeth Lhamon to be Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, Department of Education
Senate roll 418 · PN572 · cloture
50-50 Cloture Motion Agreed to — 37
Jul 28, 2021 Motion to Invoke Cloture: Gwynne A. Wilcox to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board
Senate roll 281 · PN609 · cloture
52-47 Cloture Motion Agreed to 2 crossed 37
Jul 20, 2021 Motion to Invoke Cloture: Jennifer Ann Abruzzo to be General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board
Senate roll 269 · PN126 · cloture
50-50 Cloture Motion Agreed to — 37
Jul 13, 2021 Motion to Invoke Cloture: Julie A. Su to be Deputy Secretary of Labor
Senate roll 255 · PN122 · cloture
50-47 Cloture Motion Agreed to — 37
Mar 18, 2021 Motion to Invoke Cloture: Martin Joseph Walsh to be Secretary of Labor
Senate roll 126 · PN78-23 · cloture
68-30 Cloture Motion Agreed to 19 crossed 34
Mar 10, 2025 Confirmation: Lori Chavez-DeRemer, of Oregon, to be Secretary of Labor
Senate roll 111 · PN11-4 · nomination
67-32 Nomination Confirmed 20 crossed 33
Jul 10, 2024 Confirmation: Anne Marie Wagner, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Federal Labor Relations Authority
Senate roll 210 · PN1357 · nomination
55-37 Nomination Confirmed 8 crossed 32
Nov 2, 2021 Motion to Invoke Cloture: Rajesh D. Nayak to be an Assistant Secretary of Labor
Senate roll 455 · PN453 · cloture
53-46 Cloture Motion Agreed to 3 crossed 32
Jul 28, 2021 Motion to Invoke Cloture: David M. Prouty to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board
Senate roll 283 · PN739 · cloture
53-46 Cloture Motion Agreed to 3 crossed 32
Jun 9, 2026 On Agreeing to the Resolution
House roll 215 · H.Res. 1140 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5408) to accelerate workplace... · rule
221-201 Passed 11 crossed 32
Feb 28, 2023 On Passage
House roll 124 · H.J.Res. 30 · passage
216-204 Passed 1 crossed 30