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

as compiled through Senate LIS by the Senate Bill Clerk under the direction of the Secretary of the Senate

Vote Summary

Question: On the Cloture Motion (Cloture Motion On The Motion To Proceed )
Vote Number:	242	Vote Date:	November 1, 1991, 10:01 AM
Required For Majority:	3/5	Vote Result:	Cloture Motion Rejected
Measure Number:	S. 1220 (National Energy Security Act of 1991 )
Measure Title:	A bill to reduce the Nation's dependence on imported oil, to provide for the energy security of the Nation, and for other purposes.

Vote Counts:	YEAs	50
	NAYs	44
	Present	1
	Not Voting	5

Alphabetical by Senator Name

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

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

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

Grouped By Vote Position

YEAs ---50
Akaka (D-HI) Bentsen (D-TX) Bingaman (D-NM) Breaux (D-LA) Brown (R-CO) Bumpers (D-AR) Burns (R-MT) Byrd (D-WV) Coats (R-IN) Cochran (R-MS) Conrad (D-ND) Craig (R-ID) D'Amato (R-NY) Danforth (R-MO) Daschle (D-SD) DeConcini (D-AZ) Dodd (D-CT)	Dole (R-KS) Domenici (R-NM) Ford (D-KY) Garn (R-UT) Gorton (R-WA) Hatch (R-UT) Hatfield (R-OR) Heflin (D-AL) Helms (R-NC) Inouye (D-HI) Johnston (D-LA) Kassebaum (R-KS) Kasten (R-WI) Lugar (R-IN) McCain (R-AZ) McConnell (R-KY) Mitchell (D-ME)	Murkowski (R-AK) Nickles (R-OK) Nunn (D-GA) Packwood (R-OR) Pressler (R-SD) Pryor (D-AR) Rudman (R-NH) Seymour (R-CA) Shelby (D-AL) Simpson (R-WY) Specter (R-PA) Stevens (R-AK) Symms (R-ID) Thurmond (R-SC) Wallop (R-WY) Warner (R-VA)

NAYs ---44
Adams (D-WA) Baucus (D-MT) Biden (D-DE) Bond (R-MO) Bradley (D-NJ) Bryan (D-NV) Burdick, Quentin S (D-ND) Chafee (R-RI) Cohen (R-ME) Cranston (D-CA) Dixon (D-IL) Durenberger (R-MN) Exon (D-NE) Fowler (D-GA) Glenn (D-OH)	Gore (D-TN) Graham (D-FL) Grassley (R-IA) Harkin (D-IA) Hollings (D-SC) Kennedy (D-MA) Kerry (D-MA) Kohl (D-WI) Lautenberg (D-NJ) Leahy (D-VT) Levin (D-MI) Lieberman (D-CT) Lott (R-MS) Mack (R-FL) Metzenbaum (D-OH)	Mikulski (D-MD) Moynihan (D-NY) Reid (D-NV) Riegle (D-MI) Robb (D-VA) Rockefeller (D-WV) Roth (R-DE) Sanford (D-NC) Sarbanes (D-MD) Sasser (D-TN) Simon (D-IL) Smith (R-NH) Wellstone (D-MN) Wirth (D-CO)

Present - 1
Pell (D-RI)

Not Voting - 5
Boren (D-OK) Gramm (R-TX)	Jeffords (R-VT) Kerrey (D-NE)	Wofford (D-PA)

Grouped by Home State

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


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