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XML U.S. Senate Roll Call Votes 105^th Congress - 2^nd Session

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Vote Summary

Question: On the Amendment (Snowe Amdt. No.2979 )
Vote Number:	172	Vote Date:	June 24, 1998, 08:01 PM
Required For Majority:	1/2	Vote Result:	Amendment Agreed to
Amendment Number:	S.Amdt. 2979 to S.Amdt. 2978 to S. 2057 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999)
Statement of Purpose:	To require a moratorium on changes to gender related policies and practices.

Vote Counts:	YEAs	56
	NAYs	37
	Not Voting	7

Alphabetical by Senator Name

Abraham (R-MI), Nay
Akaka (D-HI), Not Voting
Allard (R-CO), Nay
Ashcroft (R-MO), Nay
Baucus (D-MT), Not Voting
Bennett (R-UT), Yea
Biden (D-DE), Yea
Bingaman (D-NM), Yea
Bond (R-MO), Nay
Boxer (D-CA), Yea
Breaux (D-LA), Yea
Brownback (R-KS), Nay
Bryan (D-NV), Yea
Bumpers (D-AR), Yea
Burns (R-MT), Yea
Byrd (D-WV), Nay
Campbell (R-CO), Nay
Chafee (R-RI), Yea
Cleland (D-GA), Yea
Coats (R-IN), Nay
Cochran (R-MS), Yea
Collins (R-ME), Yea
Conrad (D-ND), Nay
Coverdell (R-GA), Nay
Craig (R-ID), Nay
D'Amato (R-NY), Yea
Daschle (D-SD), Yea
DeWine (R-OH), Nay
Dodd (D-CT), Yea
Domenici (R-NM), Yea
Dorgan (D-ND), Yea
Durbin (D-IL), Yea
Enzi (R-WY), Nay
Faircloth (R-NC), Nay

Feingold (D-WI), Yea
Feinstein (D-CA), Yea
Ford (D-KY), Yea
Frist (R-TN), Nay
Glenn (D-OH), Not Voting
Gorton (R-WA), Nay
Graham (D-FL), Yea
Gramm (R-TX), Nay
Grams (R-MN), Nay
Grassley (R-IA), Nay
Gregg (R-NH), Yea
Hagel (R-NE), Yea
Harkin (D-IA), Yea
Hatch (R-UT), Nay
Helms (R-NC), Not Voting
Hollings (D-SC), Nay
Hutchinson (R-AR), Nay
Hutchison (R-TX), Nay
Inhofe (R-OK), Nay
Inouye (D-HI), Yea
Jeffords (R-VT), Yea
Johnson (D-SD), Yea
Kempthorne (R-ID), Yea
Kennedy (D-MA), Yea
Kerrey (D-NE), Yea
Kerry (D-MA), Yea
Kohl (D-WI), Yea
Kyl (R-AZ), Nay
Landrieu (D-LA), Yea
Lautenberg (D-NJ), Yea
Leahy (D-VT), Yea
Levin (D-MI), Yea
Lieberman (D-CT), Yea
Lott (R-MS), Nay

Lugar (R-IN), Yea
Mack (R-FL), Yea
McCain (R-AZ), Nay
McConnell (R-KY), Nay
Mikulski (D-MD), Yea
Moseley-Braun (D-IL), Yea
Moynihan (D-NY), Yea
Murkowski (R-AK), Nay
Murray (D-WA), Yea
Nickles (R-OK), Nay
Reed (D-RI), Yea
Reid (D-NV), Yea
Robb (D-VA), Yea
Roberts (R-KS), Nay
Rockefeller (D-WV), Not Voting
Roth (R-DE), Not Voting
Santorum (R-PA), Nay
Sarbanes (D-MD), Yea
Sessions (R-AL), Nay
Shelby (R-AL), Nay
Smith (R-NH), Nay
Smith (R-OR), Yea
Snowe (R-ME), Yea
Specter (R-PA), Not Voting
Stevens (R-AK), Yea
Thomas (R-WY), Yea
Thompson (R-TN), Nay
Thurmond (R-SC), Yea
Torricelli (D-NJ), Yea
Warner (R-VA), Nay
Wellstone (D-MN), Yea
Wyden (D-OR), Yea

Grouped By Vote Position

YEAs ---56
Bennett (R-UT) Biden (D-DE) Bingaman (D-NM) Boxer (D-CA) Breaux (D-LA) Bryan (D-NV) Bumpers (D-AR) Burns (R-MT) Chafee (R-RI) Cleland (D-GA) Cochran (R-MS) Collins (R-ME) D'Amato (R-NY) Daschle (D-SD) Dodd (D-CT) Domenici (R-NM) Dorgan (D-ND) Durbin (D-IL) Feingold (D-WI)	Feinstein (D-CA) Ford (D-KY) Graham (D-FL) Gregg (R-NH) Hagel (R-NE) Harkin (D-IA) Inouye (D-HI) Jeffords (R-VT) Johnson (D-SD) Kempthorne (R-ID) Kennedy (D-MA) Kerrey (D-NE) Kerry (D-MA) Kohl (D-WI) Landrieu (D-LA) Lautenberg (D-NJ) Leahy (D-VT) Levin (D-MI) Lieberman (D-CT)	Lugar (R-IN) Mack (R-FL) Mikulski (D-MD) Moseley-Braun (D-IL) Moynihan (D-NY) Murray (D-WA) Reed (D-RI) Reid (D-NV) Robb (D-VA) Sarbanes (D-MD) Smith (R-OR) Snowe (R-ME) Stevens (R-AK) Thomas (R-WY) Thurmond (R-SC) Torricelli (D-NJ) Wellstone (D-MN) Wyden (D-OR)

NAYs ---37
Abraham (R-MI) Allard (R-CO) Ashcroft (R-MO) Bond (R-MO) Brownback (R-KS) Byrd (D-WV) Campbell (R-CO) Coats (R-IN) Conrad (D-ND) Coverdell (R-GA) Craig (R-ID) DeWine (R-OH) Enzi (R-WY)	Faircloth (R-NC) Frist (R-TN) Gorton (R-WA) Gramm (R-TX) Grams (R-MN) Grassley (R-IA) Hatch (R-UT) Hollings (D-SC) Hutchinson (R-AR) Hutchison (R-TX) Inhofe (R-OK) Kyl (R-AZ) Lott (R-MS)	McCain (R-AZ) McConnell (R-KY) Murkowski (R-AK) Nickles (R-OK) Roberts (R-KS) Santorum (R-PA) Sessions (R-AL) Shelby (R-AL) Smith (R-NH) Thompson (R-TN) Warner (R-VA)

Not Voting - 7
Akaka (D-HI) Baucus (D-MT) Glenn (D-OH)	Helms (R-NC) Rockefeller (D-WV) Roth (R-DE)	Specter (R-PA)

Grouped by Home State

Alabama:	Sessions (R-AL), Nay	Shelby (R-AL), Nay
Alaska:	Murkowski (R-AK), Nay	Stevens (R-AK), Yea
Arizona:	Kyl (R-AZ), Nay	McCain (R-AZ), Nay
Arkansas:	Bumpers (D-AR), Yea	Hutchinson (R-AR), Nay
California:	Boxer (D-CA), Yea	Feinstein (D-CA), Yea
Colorado:	Allard (R-CO), Nay	Campbell (R-CO), Nay
Connecticut:	Dodd (D-CT), Yea	Lieberman (D-CT), Yea
Delaware:	Biden (D-DE), Yea	Roth (R-DE), Not Voting
Florida:	Graham (D-FL), Yea	Mack (R-FL), Yea
Georgia:	Cleland (D-GA), Yea	Coverdell (R-GA), Nay
Hawaii:	Akaka (D-HI), Not Voting	Inouye (D-HI), Yea
Idaho:	Craig (R-ID), Nay	Kempthorne (R-ID), Yea
Illinois:	Durbin (D-IL), Yea	Moseley-Braun (D-IL), Yea
Indiana:	Coats (R-IN), Nay	Lugar (R-IN), Yea
Iowa:	Grassley (R-IA), Nay	Harkin (D-IA), Yea
Kansas:	Brownback (R-KS), Nay	Roberts (R-KS), Nay
Kentucky:	Ford (D-KY), Yea	McConnell (R-KY), Nay
Louisiana:	Breaux (D-LA), Yea	Landrieu (D-LA), Yea
Maine:	Collins (R-ME), Yea	Snowe (R-ME), Yea
Maryland:	Mikulski (D-MD), Yea	Sarbanes (D-MD), Yea
Massachusetts:	Kennedy (D-MA), Yea	Kerry (D-MA), Yea
Michigan:	Abraham (R-MI), Nay	Levin (D-MI), Yea
Minnesota:	Grams (R-MN), Nay	Wellstone (D-MN), Yea
Mississippi:	Cochran (R-MS), Yea	Lott (R-MS), Nay
Missouri:	Ashcroft (R-MO), Nay	Bond (R-MO), Nay
Montana:	Baucus (D-MT), Not Voting	Burns (R-MT), Yea
Nebraska:	Hagel (R-NE), Yea	Kerrey (D-NE), Yea
Nevada:	Bryan (D-NV), Yea	Reid (D-NV), Yea
New Hampshire:	Gregg (R-NH), Yea	Smith (R-NH), Nay
New Jersey:	Lautenberg (D-NJ), Yea	Torricelli (D-NJ), Yea
New Mexico:	Bingaman (D-NM), Yea	Domenici (R-NM), Yea
New York:	D'Amato (R-NY), Yea	Moynihan (D-NY), Yea
North Carolina:	Faircloth (R-NC), Nay	Helms (R-NC), Not Voting
North Dakota:	Conrad (D-ND), Nay	Dorgan (D-ND), Yea
Ohio:	DeWine (R-OH), Nay	Glenn (D-OH), Not Voting
Oklahoma:	Inhofe (R-OK), Nay	Nickles (R-OK), Nay
Oregon:	Smith (R-OR), Yea	Wyden (D-OR), Yea
Pennsylvania:	Santorum (R-PA), Nay	Specter (R-PA), Not Voting
Rhode Island:	Chafee (R-RI), Yea	Reed (D-RI), Yea
South Carolina:	Hollings (D-SC), Nay	Thurmond (R-SC), Yea
South Dakota:	Daschle (D-SD), Yea	Johnson (D-SD), Yea
Tennessee:	Frist (R-TN), Nay	Thompson (R-TN), Nay
Texas:	Gramm (R-TX), Nay	Hutchison (R-TX), Nay
Utah:	Bennett (R-UT), Yea	Hatch (R-UT), Nay
Vermont:	Jeffords (R-VT), Yea	Leahy (D-VT), Yea
Virginia:	Robb (D-VA), Yea	Warner (R-VA), Nay
Washington:	Gorton (R-WA), Nay	Murray (D-WA), Yea
West Virginia:	Byrd (D-WV), Nay	Rockefeller (D-WV), Not Voting
Wisconsin:	Feingold (D-WI), Yea	Kohl (D-WI), Yea
Wyoming:	Enzi (R-WY), Nay	Thomas (R-WY), Yea


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