This electronic AFL-CIO Voting Record will let you know where your lawmakers stand on such working family issues as strengthening Social Security and Medicare, freedom to join a union, workplace safety and more.
Extended Unemployment Insurance Benefits (H.R. 3548)
With the numbers of long-term unemployed reaching record levels, the House passed legislation to provide 14 additional weeks of unemployment insurance benefits compensation for the long-term unemployed in every state and an additional six weeks for those who live in states with a three-month unemployment rate of 8.5 percent or higher. It passed Nov. 5 on a vote of 403-12. It was signed into law Nov. 6 (R: 156-12; D: 247-0) Roll Call 859. Y=R, N=W
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| State |
District |
Name |
Party |
Vote |
| AK |
AL |
Young, D. |
R |
(Yea )
|
| AL |
1 |
Bonner |
R |
(Yea )
|
| AL |
2 |
Bright |
D |
(Yea )
|
| AL |
3 |
Rogers, Mike D. |
R |
(Yea )
|
| AL |
4 |
Aderholt |
R |
|
| AL |
5 |
Griffith |
D |
(Yea )
|
| AL |
6 |
Bachus, S. |
R |
(Yea )
|
| AL |
7 |
Davis, A. |
D |
(Yea )
|
| AR |
1 |
Berry |
D |
(Yea )
|
| AR |
2 |
Snyder |
D |
(Yea )
|
| AR |
3 |
Boozman |
R |
(Yea )
|
| AR |
4 |
Ross |
D |
(Yea )
|
| AZ |
1 |
Kirkpatrick |
D |
(Yea )
|
| AZ |
2 |
Franks, T. |
R |
(Nay )
|
| AZ |
3 |
Shadegg |
R |
(Nay )
|
| = |
Voted right way, in support of the organization-endorsed position |
| = |
Voted wrong way, in opposition to the organization-endorsed position |
| = |
Vote not counted |
