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XML U.S. Senate Roll Call Votes 101st Congress - 1st 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 Nomination (Nomination - Derwinski )
Vote Number: 18 Vote Date: March 2, 1989, 06:53 PM
Required For Majority: 1/2 Vote Result: Nomination Confirmed
Nomination Number: PN138-1
Nomination Description: Edward J. Derwinski, of Illinois, to be Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Vote Counts:YEAs94
NAYs0
Not Voting6
Vote SummaryBy Senator NameBy Vote PositionBy Home State

Alphabetical by Senator Name
Adams (D-WA), Yea
Armstrong (R-CO), Yea
Baucus (D-MT), Yea
Bentsen (D-TX), Yea
Biden (D-DE), Yea
Bingaman (D-NM), Yea
Bond (R-MO), Yea
Boren (D-OK), Not Voting
Boschwitz (R-MN), Yea
Bradley (D-NJ), Yea
Breaux (D-LA), Yea
Bryan (D-NV), Yea
Bumpers (D-AR), Yea
Burdick (D-ND), Yea
Burns (R-MT), Yea
Byrd (D-WV), Yea
Chafee (R-RI), Yea
Coats (R-IN), Yea
Cochran (R-MS), Yea
Cohen (R-ME), Yea
Conrad (D-ND), Yea
Cranston (D-CA), Yea
D'Amato (R-NY), Yea
Danforth (R-MO), Yea
Daschle (D-SD), Yea
DeConcini (D-AZ), Yea
Dixon (D-IL), Yea
Dodd (D-CT), Yea
Dole (R-KS), Yea
Domenici (R-NM), Yea
Durenberger (R-MN), Not Voting
Exon (D-NE), Yea
Ford (D-KY), Yea
Fowler (D-GA), Yea
Garn (R-UT), Yea
Glenn (D-OH), Yea
Gore (D-TN), Not Voting
Gorton (R-WA), Yea
Graham (D-FL), Yea
Gramm (R-TX), Yea
Grassley (R-IA), Yea
Harkin (D-IA), Yea
Hatch (R-UT), Yea
Hatfield (R-OR), Yea
Heflin (D-AL), Yea
Heinz (R-PA), Yea
Helms (R-NC), Yea
Hollings (D-SC), Yea
Humphrey (R-NH), Yea
Inouye (D-HI), Yea
Jeffords (R-VT), Yea
Johnston (D-LA), Yea
Kassebaum (R-KS), Yea
Kasten (R-WI), Yea
Kennedy (D-MA), Yea
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), Yea
Lugar (R-IN), Yea
Mack (R-FL), Yea
Matsunaga (D-HI), Yea
McCain (R-AZ), Yea
McClure (R-ID), Yea
McConnell (R-KY), Yea
Metzenbaum (D-OH), Yea
Mikulski (D-MD), Yea
Mitchell (D-ME), Yea
Moynihan (D-NY), Yea
Murkowski (R-AK), Yea
Nickles (R-OK), Yea
Nunn (D-GA), Yea
Packwood (R-OR), Not Voting
Pell (D-RI), Yea
Pressler (R-SD), Yea
Pryor (D-AR), Yea
Reid (D-NV), Yea
Riegle (D-MI), Yea
Robb (D-VA), Yea
Rockefeller (D-WV), Yea
Roth (R-DE), Yea
Rudman (R-NH), Yea
Sanford (D-NC), Yea
Sarbanes (D-MD), Yea
Sasser (D-TN), Yea
Shelby (D-AL), Yea
Simon (D-IL), Not Voting
Simpson (R-WY), Yea
Specter (R-PA), Yea
Stevens (R-AK), Yea
Symms (R-ID), Yea
Thurmond (R-SC), Yea
Wallop (R-WY), Yea
Warner (R-VA), Yea
Wilson (R-CA), Yea
Wirth (D-CO), Not Voting
Vote SummaryBy Senator NameBy Vote PositionBy Home State

Grouped By Vote Position
YEAs ---94
Adams (D-WA)
Armstrong (R-CO)
Baucus (D-MT)
Bentsen (D-TX)
Biden (D-DE)
Bingaman (D-NM)
Bond (R-MO)
Boschwitz (R-MN)
Bradley (D-NJ)
Breaux (D-LA)
Bryan (D-NV)
Bumpers (D-AR)
Burdick (D-ND)
Burns (R-MT)
Byrd (D-WV)
Chafee (R-RI)
Coats (R-IN)
Cochran (R-MS)
Cohen (R-ME)
Conrad (D-ND)
Cranston (D-CA)
D'Amato (R-NY)
Danforth (R-MO)
Daschle (D-SD)
DeConcini (D-AZ)
Dixon (D-IL)
Dodd (D-CT)
Dole (R-KS)
Domenici (R-NM)
Exon (D-NE)
Ford (D-KY)
Fowler (D-GA)
Garn (R-UT)
Glenn (D-OH)
Gorton (R-WA)
Graham (D-FL)
Gramm (R-TX)
Grassley (R-IA)
Harkin (D-IA)
Hatch (R-UT)
Hatfield (R-OR)
Heflin (D-AL)
Heinz (R-PA)
Helms (R-NC)
Hollings (D-SC)
Humphrey (R-NH)
Inouye (D-HI)
Jeffords (R-VT)
Johnston (D-LA)
Kassebaum (R-KS)
Kasten (R-WI)
Kennedy (D-MA)
Kerrey (D-NE)
Kerry (D-MA)
Kohl (D-WI)
Lautenberg (D-NJ)
Leahy (D-VT)
Levin (D-MI)
Lieberman (D-CT)
Lott (R-MS)
Lugar (R-IN)
Mack (R-FL)
Matsunaga (D-HI)
McCain (R-AZ)
McClure (R-ID)
McConnell (R-KY)
Metzenbaum (D-OH)
Mikulski (D-MD)
Mitchell (D-ME)
Moynihan (D-NY)
Murkowski (R-AK)
Nickles (R-OK)
Nunn (D-GA)
Pell (D-RI)
Pressler (R-SD)
Pryor (D-AR)
Reid (D-NV)
Riegle (D-MI)
Robb (D-VA)
Rockefeller (D-WV)
Roth (R-DE)
Rudman (R-NH)
Sanford (D-NC)
Sarbanes (D-MD)
Sasser (D-TN)
Shelby (D-AL)
Simpson (R-WY)
Specter (R-PA)
Stevens (R-AK)
Symms (R-ID)
Thurmond (R-SC)
Wallop (R-WY)
Warner (R-VA)
Wilson (R-CA)
Not Voting - 6
Boren (D-OK)
Durenberger (R-MN)
Gore (D-TN)
Packwood (R-OR)
Simon (D-IL)
Wirth (D-CO)
Vote SummaryBy Senator NameBy Vote PositionBy Home State

Grouped by Home State
Alabama:Heflin (D-AL), YeaShelby (D-AL), Yea
Alaska:Murkowski (R-AK), YeaStevens (R-AK), Yea
Arizona:DeConcini (D-AZ), YeaMcCain (R-AZ), Yea
Arkansas:Bumpers (D-AR), YeaPryor (D-AR), Yea
California:Cranston (D-CA), YeaWilson (R-CA), Yea
Colorado:Armstrong (R-CO), YeaWirth (D-CO), Not Voting
Connecticut:Dodd (D-CT), YeaLieberman (D-CT), Yea
Delaware:Biden (D-DE), YeaRoth (R-DE), Yea
Florida:Graham (D-FL), YeaMack (R-FL), Yea
Georgia:Fowler (D-GA), YeaNunn (D-GA), Yea
Hawaii:Inouye (D-HI), YeaMatsunaga (D-HI), Yea
Idaho:McClure (R-ID), YeaSymms (R-ID), Yea
Illinois:Dixon (D-IL), YeaSimon (D-IL), Not Voting
Indiana:Coats (R-IN), YeaLugar (R-IN), Yea
Iowa:Grassley (R-IA), YeaHarkin (D-IA), Yea
Kansas:Dole (R-KS), YeaKassebaum (R-KS), Yea
Kentucky:Ford (D-KY), YeaMcConnell (R-KY), Yea
Louisiana:Breaux (D-LA), YeaJohnston (D-LA), Yea
Maine:Cohen (R-ME), YeaMitchell (D-ME), Yea
Maryland:Mikulski (D-MD), YeaSarbanes (D-MD), Yea
Massachusetts:Kennedy (D-MA), YeaKerry (D-MA), Yea
Michigan:Levin (D-MI), YeaRiegle (D-MI), Yea
Minnesota:Boschwitz (R-MN), YeaDurenberger (R-MN), Not Voting
Mississippi:Cochran (R-MS), YeaLott (R-MS), Yea
Missouri:Bond (R-MO), YeaDanforth (R-MO), Yea
Montana:Baucus (D-MT), YeaBurns (R-MT), Yea
Nebraska:Exon (D-NE), YeaKerrey (D-NE), Yea
Nevada:Bryan (D-NV), YeaReid (D-NV), Yea
New Hampshire:Humphrey (R-NH), YeaRudman (R-NH), Yea
New Jersey:Bradley (D-NJ), YeaLautenberg (D-NJ), Yea
New Mexico:Bingaman (D-NM), YeaDomenici (R-NM), Yea
New York:D'Amato (R-NY), YeaMoynihan (D-NY), Yea
North Carolina:Helms (R-NC), YeaSanford (D-NC), Yea
North Dakota:Burdick (D-ND), YeaConrad (D-ND), Yea
Ohio:Glenn (D-OH), YeaMetzenbaum (D-OH), Yea
Oklahoma:Boren (D-OK), Not VotingNickles (R-OK), Yea
Oregon:Hatfield (R-OR), YeaPackwood (R-OR), Not Voting
Pennsylvania:Heinz (R-PA), YeaSpecter (R-PA), Yea
Rhode Island:Chafee (R-RI), YeaPell (D-RI), Yea
South Carolina:Hollings (D-SC), YeaThurmond (R-SC), Yea
South Dakota:Daschle (D-SD), YeaPressler (R-SD), Yea
Tennessee:Gore (D-TN), Not VotingSasser (D-TN), Yea
Texas:Bentsen (D-TX), YeaGramm (R-TX), Yea
Utah:Garn (R-UT), YeaHatch (R-UT), Yea
Vermont:Jeffords (R-VT), YeaLeahy (D-VT), Yea
Virginia:Robb (D-VA), YeaWarner (R-VA), Yea
Washington:Adams (D-WA), YeaGorton (R-WA), Yea
West Virginia:Byrd (D-WV), YeaRockefeller (D-WV), Yea
Wisconsin:Kasten (R-WI), YeaKohl (D-WI), Yea
Wyoming:Simpson (R-WY), YeaWallop (R-WY), Yea
Vote SummaryBy Senator NameBy Vote PositionBy Home State
 
  

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