In selecting roll call votes held on the floors of both chambers to rate Senate and House support for issues of vital importance to ABC, it was important to pick a broad range of issues affecting the construction industry. We have chosen votes we think are most significant to ABC members, reflecting your legislators' true positions.
This voting record serves as a springboard to chart legislators’ votes on issues selected as indicative of support for, or opposition to, free enterprise. The votes chosen reflect ABC’s commitment to fair competition, free enterprise and democratic principles. It must be remembered that certain individuals, while philosophically opposed to less government and less spending, have been “pro ABC” on more specific measures. Therefore, while this voting records cannot reflect a complete record of your representative’s or senator’s voting pattern, it does provide insight to their positions on vital votes.