2014S. 2223; Motion to Invoke Cloture; Roll Call Vote 117

Minimum Wage Increase

2014 - U.S. Senate

Conservatives Oppose

Description

This bill would increase the federal minimum wage. ACU opposes these artificial wage minimums that that cost jobs among those who need them most, such as inexperienced workers and students and opposed this bill and the motion to invoke cloture (limiting debate). The Senate defeated the motion to invoke cloture on April 30, 2014 by a vote of 54-42 (60 votes were needed to pass).

Voted Yes

Voted No

Did Not Vote

Legislators · 100

Legislator	Party	Lifetime Rating	Vote
Richard Shelby	Republican	77%	Conservative
Jefferson Sessions III	Republican	93%	Conservative
Lisa Murkowski	Republican	54%	Conservative
Mark Begich	Democrat	8%	Leftist
John McCain III	Republican	82%	Conservative
Jeff Flake	Republican	93%	Conservative
Mark Pryor	Democrat	18%	Did Not Vote
John Boozman	Republican	83%	Did Not Vote
Dianne Feinstein	Democrat	6%	Leftist
Barbara Boxer	Democrat	3%	Leftist
Mark Udall	Democrat	8%	Leftist
Michael Bennet	Democrat	5%	Leftist
Richard Blumenthal	Democrat	3%	Leftist
Christopher Murphy	Democrat	3%	Leftist
Thomas Carper	Democrat	12%	Leftist
Christopher Coons	Democrat	4%	Leftist
Clarence Nelson	Democrat	28%	Leftist
Marco Rubio	Republican	87%	Conservative
Saxby Chambliss	Republican	90%	Conservative
Johnny Isakson	Republican	82%	Conservative
Brian Schatz	Democrat	2%	Leftist
Mazie Hirono	Democrat	2%	Leftist
Mike Crapo	Republican	90%	Conservative
James Risch	Republican	89%	Conservative
Richard Durbin	Democrat	4%	Leftist
Mark Kirk	Republican	53%	Conservative
Daniel Coats	Republican	88%	Conservative
Joe Donnelly	Democrat	24%	Leftist
Chuck Grassley	Republican	82%	Conservative
Thomas Harkin	Democrat	8%	Leftist
Charles Roberts	Republican	82%	Conservative
Jerry Moran	Republican	83%	Conservative
Mitch McConnell	Republican	84%	Conservative
Rand Paul	Republican	97%	Conservative
Mary Landrieu	Democrat	21%	Leftist
David Vitter	Republican	91%	Conservative
Susan Collins	Republican	44%	Conservative
Angus King	Independent	6%	Leftist
Barbara Mikulski	Democrat	5%	Leftist
Benjamin Cardin	Democrat	4%	Leftist
Elizabeth Warren	Democrat	4%	Leftist
Edward Markey	Democrat	3%	Leftist
Carl Levin	Democrat	6%	Leftist
Debbie Stabenow	Democrat	6%	Leftist
Amy Klobuchar	Democrat	4%	Leftist
Al Franken	Democrat	2%	Leftist
William Cochran	Republican	78%	Did Not Vote
Roger Wicker	Republican	80%	Conservative
Claire McCaskill	Democrat	12%	Leftist
Roy Blunt	Republican	83%	Conservative
Jon Tester	Democrat	12%	Leftist
John Walsh	Democrat	10%	Leftist
Mike Johanns	Republican	79%	Conservative
Deb Fischer	Republican	79%	Conservative
Harry Reid	Democrat	16%	Conservative
Dean Heller	Republican	82%	Conservative
Jeanne Shaheen	Democrat	4%	Leftist
Kelly Ayotte	Republican	64%	Conservative
Robert Menendez	Democrat	7%	Leftist
Cory Booker	Democrat	4%	Leftist
Thomas Udall	Democrat	4%	Leftist
Martin Heinrich	Democrat	5%	Leftist
Charles Schumer	Democrat	5%	Leftist
Kirsten Gillibrand	Democrat	4%	Leftist
Richard Burr	Republican	85%	Conservative
Kay Hagan	Democrat	10%	Leftist
John Hoeven	Republican	73%	Conservative
Mary Heitkamp	Democrat	12%	Leftist
Sherrod Brown	Democrat	6%	Leftist
Rob Portman	Republican	77%	Conservative
Jim Inhofe	Republican	94%	Conservative
Thomas Coburn	Republican	98%	Conservative
Ron Wyden	Democrat	7%	Leftist
Jeff Merkley	Democrat	4%	Leftist
Robert Casey, Jr.	Democrat	6%	Leftist
Pat Toomey	Republican	87%	Conservative
Jack Reed	Democrat	4%	Leftist
Sheldon Whitehouse	Democrat	2%	Leftist
Lindsey Graham	Republican	79%	Conservative
Tim Scott	Republican	89%	Conservative
Timothy Johnson	Democrat	16%	Leftist
John Thune	Republican	82%	Conservative
Lamar Alexander	Republican	72%	Conservative
Robert Corker	Republican	81%	Leftist
John Cornyn	Republican	85%	Conservative
Ted Cruz	Republican	96%	Conservative
Orrin Hatch	Republican	88%	Conservative
Mike Lee	Republican	99%	Conservative
Patrick Leahy	Democrat	5%	Leftist
Bernard Sanders	Independent	7%	Leftist
Mark Warner	Democrat	5%	Leftist
Tim Kaine	Democrat	2%	Leftist
Patty Murray	Democrat	3%	Leftist
Maria Cantwell	Democrat	7%	Leftist
John Rockefeller IV	Democrat	8%	Leftist
Joe Manchin, III	Independent	26%	Leftist
Ron Johnson	Republican	92%	Conservative
Tammy Baldwin	Democrat	2%	Leftist
Michael Enzi	Republican	91%	Conservative
John Barrasso	Republican	87%	Conservative