What: All Issues : Labor Rights : General Union Rights
 Who: All Members : New York : Schumer, Chuck
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Labor RightsGeneral Union Rights
Member's Vote
(progressive
or not)
Progressive Position
Progressive Result
(win or loss)
Roll Call 163. (S. 3240) On an amendment to allow employers to give raises to unionized workers, even if the pay increases were not included in the firm’s labor contract Jun 21, 2012. N N W
Roll Call 81. (S. 1789) On an amendment to require postal workers’ unions to obtain written approval from their members before engaging in political activity Apr 25, 2012. N N W
Roll Call 68. (S.J.Res. 36) On a procedural motion to clear the way for a vote on whether the Senate would consider legislation blocking the Obama Administration from speeding up union elections Apr 24, 2012. N N W
Roll Call 17. (S. 223) On an amendment that would have prohibited Transportation Security Administration workers (who oversee and enforce security measures at airports) from collectively bargaining for higher pay and better benefits. This amendment was offered to legislation authorizing annual funding for the Federal Aviation Administration. Feb 15, 2011. N N W
Roll Call 11. (S. 223) On a motion to table (kill) an amendment that would have prohibited public works projects funded by a Federal Aviation Administration bill from complying with the Davis-Bacon Act, which requires that all public works projects pay the prevailing wage to workers. Feb 03, 2011. Y Y W
Roll Call 266. (S. 3991) Legislation that would have given firefighters, law enforcement officers, and emergency medical professionals the right the right to bargain collectively with their employers – On shutting off debate on a motion to bring up the bill Dec 08, 2010. Y Y L
Roll Call 239. S J Res 30. (Change union election rules) Motion to begin debating a bill that would cancel a recent change making it easier to organize union elections in the airline and railroad industries/On the motion Sep 23, 2010. N N W
Roll Call 22. Motion to bring debate to a close on the nomination of Craig Becker to be a member of the National Labor Relations Board/On the motion Feb 09, 2010. Y Y L
Roll Call 18. On confirming Patricia Smith to be solicitor (top lawyer) of the Labor Department/On the nomination Feb 04, 2010. Y Y W
Roll Call 17. On bringing debate to a close on the confirmation of Patricia Smith to be solicitor (top lawyer) of the Labor Department/On the motion Feb 01, 2010. Y Y W
Roll Call 91. HR 1105. (Fiscal 2009 spending) Cornyn of Texas amendment that would preserve the effect of an executive order requiring that workers be notified they are not required to join a union/On agreeing to the amendment Mar 10, 2009. N N W
Roll Call 37. HR 1. (Economic stimulus) Vitter of Louisiana amendment that would delete $35 billion from the economic stimulus bill/On agreeing to the amendment Feb 04, 2009. N N W
Roll Call 13. (S.181) On the motion to table (kill) the Vitter of Louisiana Amendment offered to the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009. The amendment would have prohibited federal agencies from requiring that only union wage scale workers be employed on federally-funded construction projects Jan 22, 2009. Y Y W
Roll Call 11. (S.181) On the motion to table (kill) the DeMint of South Carolina Amendment offered to the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009. This amendment would have made it illegal for a business to hire only union labor or to require non-union employees to pay union dues. Jan 22, 2009. Y Y W
Roll Call 380. HR 3043. (Fiscal 2008 Labor-Health-Education appropriations) Sessions of Alabama amendment that would increase funding for a federal labor management standards agency/On agreeing to the amendment Oct 18, 2007. N N W
Roll Call 334. HR 3074. (Fiscal 2008 Transportation and Housing Appropriations) Motion to kill an amendment that would nullify a law requiring contractors on federal bridge construction projects to be paid a certain wage/On the motion Sep 12, 2007. Y Y W
Roll Call 260. HR 2669. (Student loans reconciliation) Procedural question on whether to make it an "unfair labor practice" to collectively bargain with a union that has not been established by secret ballot/On the motion Jul 19, 2007. N N W
Roll Call 227. HR 800. (Employee union formation) Motion to bring debate on a procedural motion to a close/On the cloture motion Jun 26, 2007. Y Y L
Roll Call 73. S. 4 Legislation to implement the recommendations of the 9/11 Commission (Improving America's Security Act of 2007)/On passage Mar 13, 2007. Y Y W
Roll Call 65. S. 4 Legislation to implement the recommendations of the 9/11 Commission/ Collins amendment to provide limited workforce protections and authorize a federal study of whether airport security screeners should have collective bargaining rights/On agreeing to the amendment Mar 07, 2007. N N W
Roll Call 64. S. 4 Legislation to implement the unfinished recommendations of the 9/11 Commission; McCaskill amendment to give airport security screeners collective bargaining rights and whistleblower protections /On agreeing to the amendment Mar 07, 2007. Y Y W
Roll Call 60. S. 4 Legislation to implement the recommendations of the 9/11 Commission; DeMint amendment to prevent federal airline security screeners from having collective bargaining/Motion to table Mar 06, 2007. Y Y W
Roll Call 25. S. 256. Bankruptcy/Vote on Amendment to Hold Corporations Declaring Bankruptcy Accountable to Their Employees with Regard to Workers' Earnings and Retirement Funds. Mar 03, 2005. Y Y L
Roll Call 18. H J Res 2. Fiscal 2003 Omnibus Appropriations/Vote to Table (Kill) an Amendment Designed to Protect the Pension Plans of U.S. Airways Employees During the Company's Bankruptcy Reorganization Plan. Jan 22, 2003. N N L
Roll Call 8. H J Res 2. Fiscal 2003 Omnibus Appropriations/Vote to Table (Kill) an Amendment Designed to Prevent Foreign-Owned Cruise Ships From Sailing in Hawaiian Waters. Jan 17, 2003. Y Y W
Roll Call 168. S 2673. Accounting Industry Regulation/Vote to Table (Kill) an Amendment Which Would Undermine Labor Union Autonomy By Legally Treating Unions as Publicly-Traded Companies. Jul 10, 2002. Y Y W