Thwarting Public Will

Wide Margins to Pass the Law

 

House Vote on Main Authorizing Legislation

Senate Vote on Main Authorizing Legislation

Department of the Interior Stream Protection

Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977
325-68

Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977
85-8

Department of the Interior Land Use Planning

Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976
169-155

Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976
78-11

Department of the Interior Alaska Predator Protection

Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act of 1980
360-65

Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act of 1980
78-14

Department of Labor Injury Recordkeeping

Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970
310-58

Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970
83-8

Multi-Agency Fair Contractor

Various laws

Various laws

Department of Labor Drug Testing

Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012
293-132

Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012
60-36

Department of Labor Sub-State Government Retirement Savings Program

Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974
407-2

Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974
85-0

Department of Labor State Retirement Savings Program

Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974
407-2

Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974
85-0

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Forced Arbitration Rule

Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009
232-202

Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009
60-39

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Auto Lending Guidance

Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009
232-202

Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009
60-39

SEC Anti-Corruption

Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009
232-202

Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009
60-39

Social Security Administration Gun Purchase Background Check

NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007
Passed under suspension

NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007
Passed by unanimous consent

FCC Internet Privacy

Telecommunications Act of 1996
414-16

Telecommunications Act of 1996
91-5

HHS Women's Access to Family Planning Healthcare Services

Title X Family Planning Program, Public Health Service Act of 1970
298-32

Title X Family Planning Program, Public Health Service Act of 1970
'Unanimous'

Department of Education State Accountability

Every Student Succeeds Act of 2015
359-64

Every Student Succeeds Act of 2015
85-12

Department of Education Teacher Preparation

Higher Education of 1965
368-22

Higher Education Act of 1965
79-3