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XML U.S. Senate Roll Call Votes 102^nd Congress - 1^st Session

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Vote Summary

Question: On the Amendment (Graham Amdt No.245 )
Vote Number:	64	Vote Date:	May 17, 1991, 11:56 AM
Required For Majority:	1/2	Vote Result:	Amendment Agreed to
Amendment Number:	S.Amdt. 245 to S.Amdt. 242 to S. 3 (House of Representatives Campaign Spending Limit and Election Reform Act of 1991)
Statement of Purpose:	To require that candidates for President and Vice President receiving public benefits participate in public debates or forums.

Vote Counts:	YEAs	44
	NAYs	43
	Not Voting	13

Alphabetical by Senator Name

Adams (D-WA), Yea
Akaka (D-HI), Yea
Baucus (D-MT), Yea
Bentsen (D-TX), Yea
Biden (D-DE), Not Voting
Bingaman (D-NM), Yea
Bond (R-MO), Nay
Boren (D-OK), Nay
Bradley (D-NJ), Yea
Breaux (D-LA), Not Voting
Brown (R-CO), Yea
Bryan (D-NV), Yea
Bumpers (D-AR), Not Voting
Burdick, Quentin S (D-ND), Yea
Burns (R-MT), Nay
Byrd (D-WV), Nay
Chafee (R-RI), Nay
Coats (R-IN), Nay
Cochran (R-MS), Nay
Cohen (R-ME), Nay
Conrad (D-ND), Yea
Craig (R-ID), Nay
Cranston (D-CA), Nay
D'Amato (R-NY), Nay
Danforth (R-MO), Not Voting
Daschle (D-SD), Yea
DeConcini (D-AZ), Nay
Dixon (D-IL), Nay
Dodd (D-CT), Yea
Dole (R-KS), Nay
Domenici (R-NM), Nay
Durenberger (R-MN), Not Voting
Exon (D-NE), Yea
Ford (D-KY), Yea

Fowler (D-GA), Yea
Garn (R-UT), Nay
Glenn (D-OH), Nay
Gore (D-TN), Yea
Gorton (R-WA), Nay
Graham (D-FL), Yea
Gramm (R-TX), Nay
Grassley (R-IA), Nay
Harkin (D-IA), Yea
Hatch (R-UT), Nay
Hatfield (R-OR), Nay
Heflin (D-AL), Nay
Helms (R-NC), Nay
Hollings (D-SC), Yea
Inouye (D-HI), Yea
Jeffords (R-VT), Nay
Johnston (D-LA), Yea
Kassebaum (R-KS), Yea
Kasten (R-WI), Nay
Kennedy (D-MA), Nay
Kerrey (D-NE), Yea
Kerry (D-MA), Yea
Kohl (D-WI), Yea
Lautenberg (D-NJ), Yea
Leahy (D-VT), Yea
Levin (D-MI), Yea
Lieberman (D-CT), Yea
Lott (R-MS), Nay
Lugar (R-IN), Nay
Mack (R-FL), Not Voting
McCain (R-AZ), Nay
McConnell (R-KY), Nay
Metzenbaum (D-OH), Nay
Mikulski (D-MD), Yea

Mitchell (D-ME), Yea
Moynihan (D-NY), Not Voting
Murkowski (R-AK), Nay
Nickles (R-OK), Not Voting
Nunn (D-GA), Yea
Packwood (R-OR), Nay
Pell (D-RI), Yea
Pressler (R-SD), Nay
Pryor (D-AR), Not Voting
Reid (D-NV), Yea
Riegle (D-MI), Yea
Robb (D-VA), Yea
Rockefeller (D-WV), Yea
Roth (R-DE), Nay
Rudman (R-NH), Nay
Sanford (D-NC), Yea
Sarbanes (D-MD), Yea
Sasser (D-TN), Yea
Seymour (R-CA), Not Voting
Shelby (D-AL), Yea
Simon (D-IL), Yea
Simpson (R-WY), Nay
Smith (R-NH), Nay
Specter (R-PA), Nay
Stevens (R-AK), Not Voting
Symms (R-ID), Not Voting
Thurmond (R-SC), Nay
Wallop (R-WY), Nay
Warner (R-VA), Nay
Wellstone (D-MN), Yea
Wirth (D-CO), Not Voting
Wofford (D-PA), Yea

Grouped By Vote Position

YEAs ---44
Adams (D-WA) Akaka (D-HI) Baucus (D-MT) Bentsen (D-TX) Bingaman (D-NM) Bradley (D-NJ) Brown (R-CO) Bryan (D-NV) Burdick, Quentin S (D-ND) Conrad (D-ND) Daschle (D-SD) Dodd (D-CT) Exon (D-NE) Ford (D-KY) Fowler (D-GA)	Gore (D-TN) Graham (D-FL) Harkin (D-IA) Hollings (D-SC) Inouye (D-HI) Johnston (D-LA) Kassebaum (R-KS) Kerrey (D-NE) Kerry (D-MA) Kohl (D-WI) Lautenberg (D-NJ) Leahy (D-VT) Levin (D-MI) Lieberman (D-CT) Mikulski (D-MD)	Mitchell (D-ME) Nunn (D-GA) Pell (D-RI) Reid (D-NV) Riegle (D-MI) Robb (D-VA) Rockefeller (D-WV) Sanford (D-NC) Sarbanes (D-MD) Sasser (D-TN) Shelby (D-AL) Simon (D-IL) Wellstone (D-MN) Wofford (D-PA)

NAYs ---43
Bond (R-MO) Boren (D-OK) Burns (R-MT) Byrd (D-WV) Chafee (R-RI) Coats (R-IN) Cochran (R-MS) Cohen (R-ME) Craig (R-ID) Cranston (D-CA) D'Amato (R-NY) DeConcini (D-AZ) Dixon (D-IL) Dole (R-KS) Domenici (R-NM)	Garn (R-UT) Glenn (D-OH) Gorton (R-WA) Gramm (R-TX) Grassley (R-IA) Hatch (R-UT) Hatfield (R-OR) Heflin (D-AL) Helms (R-NC) Jeffords (R-VT) Kasten (R-WI) Kennedy (D-MA) Lott (R-MS) Lugar (R-IN) McCain (R-AZ)	McConnell (R-KY) Metzenbaum (D-OH) Murkowski (R-AK) Packwood (R-OR) Pressler (R-SD) Roth (R-DE) Rudman (R-NH) Simpson (R-WY) Smith (R-NH) Specter (R-PA) Thurmond (R-SC) Wallop (R-WY) Warner (R-VA)

Not Voting - 13
Biden (D-DE) Breaux (D-LA) Bumpers (D-AR) Danforth (R-MO) Durenberger (R-MN)	Mack (R-FL) Moynihan (D-NY) Nickles (R-OK) Pryor (D-AR) Seymour (R-CA)	Stevens (R-AK) Symms (R-ID) Wirth (D-CO)

Grouped by Home State

Alabama:	Heflin (D-AL), Nay	Shelby (D-AL), Yea
Alaska:	Murkowski (R-AK), Nay	Stevens (R-AK), Not Voting
Arizona:	DeConcini (D-AZ), Nay	McCain (R-AZ), Nay
Arkansas:	Bumpers (D-AR), Not Voting	Pryor (D-AR), Not Voting
California:	Cranston (D-CA), Nay	Seymour (R-CA), Not Voting
Colorado:	Brown (R-CO), Yea	Wirth (D-CO), Not Voting
Connecticut:	Dodd (D-CT), Yea	Lieberman (D-CT), Yea
Delaware:	Biden (D-DE), Not Voting	Roth (R-DE), Nay
Florida:	Graham (D-FL), Yea	Mack (R-FL), Not Voting
Georgia:	Fowler (D-GA), Yea	Nunn (D-GA), Yea
Hawaii:	Akaka (D-HI), Yea	Inouye (D-HI), Yea
Idaho:	Craig (R-ID), Nay	Symms (R-ID), Not Voting
Illinois:	Dixon (D-IL), Nay	Simon (D-IL), Yea
Indiana:	Coats (R-IN), Nay	Lugar (R-IN), Nay
Iowa:	Grassley (R-IA), Nay	Harkin (D-IA), Yea
Kansas:	Dole (R-KS), Nay	Kassebaum (R-KS), Yea
Kentucky:	Ford (D-KY), Yea	McConnell (R-KY), Nay
Louisiana:	Breaux (D-LA), Not Voting	Johnston (D-LA), Yea
Maine:	Cohen (R-ME), Nay	Mitchell (D-ME), Yea
Maryland:	Mikulski (D-MD), Yea	Sarbanes (D-MD), Yea
Massachusetts:	Kennedy (D-MA), Nay	Kerry (D-MA), Yea
Michigan:	Levin (D-MI), Yea	Riegle (D-MI), Yea
Minnesota:	Durenberger (R-MN), Not Voting	Wellstone (D-MN), Yea
Mississippi:	Cochran (R-MS), Nay	Lott (R-MS), Nay
Missouri:	Bond (R-MO), Nay	Danforth (R-MO), Not Voting
Montana:	Baucus (D-MT), Yea	Burns (R-MT), Nay
Nebraska:	Exon (D-NE), Yea	Kerrey (D-NE), Yea
Nevada:	Bryan (D-NV), Yea	Reid (D-NV), Yea
New Hampshire:	Rudman (R-NH), Nay	Smith (R-NH), Nay
New Jersey:	Bradley (D-NJ), Yea	Lautenberg (D-NJ), Yea
New Mexico:	Bingaman (D-NM), Yea	Domenici (R-NM), Nay
New York:	D'Amato (R-NY), Nay	Moynihan (D-NY), Not Voting
North Carolina:	Helms (R-NC), Nay	Sanford (D-NC), Yea
North Dakota:	Burdick, Quentin S (D-ND), Yea	Conrad (D-ND), Yea
Ohio:	Glenn (D-OH), Nay	Metzenbaum (D-OH), Nay
Oklahoma:	Boren (D-OK), Nay	Nickles (R-OK), Not Voting
Oregon:	Hatfield (R-OR), Nay	Packwood (R-OR), Nay
Pennsylvania:	Specter (R-PA), Nay	Wofford (D-PA), Yea
Rhode Island:	Chafee (R-RI), Nay	Pell (D-RI), Yea
South Carolina:	Hollings (D-SC), Yea	Thurmond (R-SC), Nay
South Dakota:	Daschle (D-SD), Yea	Pressler (R-SD), Nay
Tennessee:	Gore (D-TN), Yea	Sasser (D-TN), Yea
Texas:	Bentsen (D-TX), Yea	Gramm (R-TX), Nay
Utah:	Garn (R-UT), Nay	Hatch (R-UT), Nay
Vermont:	Jeffords (R-VT), Nay	Leahy (D-VT), Yea
Virginia:	Robb (D-VA), Yea	Warner (R-VA), Nay
Washington:	Adams (D-WA), Yea	Gorton (R-WA), Nay
West Virginia:	Byrd (D-WV), Nay	Rockefeller (D-WV), Yea
Wisconsin:	Kasten (R-WI), Nay	Kohl (D-WI), Yea
Wyoming:	Simpson (R-WY), Nay	Wallop (R-WY), Nay


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