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XML U.S. Senate Roll Call Votes 101^st Congress - 1^st Session

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Vote Summary

Question: On the Motion (Motion To Dismiss Article III )
Vote Number:	285	Vote Date:	November 3, 1989, 10:39 AM
Required For Majority:	1/2	Vote Result:	Motion Rejected

Vote Counts:	YEAs	34
	NAYs	63
	Not Voting	3

Alphabetical by Senator Name

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

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

McConnell (R-KY), Nay
Metzenbaum (D-OH), Yea
Mikulski (D-MD), Nay
Mitchell (D-ME), Nay
Moynihan (D-NY), Yea
Murkowski (R-AK), Yea
Nickles (R-OK), Nay
Nunn (D-GA), Nay
Packwood (R-OR), Nay
Pell (D-RI), Nay
Pressler (R-SD), Nay
Pryor (D-AR), Yea
Reid (D-NV), Yea
Riegle (D-MI), Nay
Robb (D-VA), Nay
Rockefeller (D-WV), Nay
Roth (R-DE), Nay
Rudman (R-NH), Nay
Sanford (D-NC), Yea
Sarbanes (D-MD), Nay
Sasser (D-TN), Yea
Shelby (D-AL), Nay
Simon (D-IL), Yea
Simpson (R-WY), Nay
Specter (R-PA), Nay
Stevens (R-AK), Nay
Symms (R-ID), Yea
Thurmond (R-SC), Nay
Wallop (R-WY), Yea
Warner (R-VA), Nay
Wilson (R-CA), Nay
Wirth (D-CO), Nay

Grouped By Vote Position

YEAs ---34
Adams (D-WA) Biden (D-DE) Bingaman (D-NM) Bryan (D-NV) Burdick (D-ND) Chafee (R-RI) Conrad (D-ND) Dixon (D-IL) Dole (R-KS) Domenici (R-NM) Exon (D-NE) Graham (D-FL)	Hatch (R-UT) Hatfield (R-OR) Heflin (D-AL) Johnston (D-LA) Kasten (R-WI) Kerrey (D-NE) Kerry (D-MA) Kohl (D-WI) Levin (D-MI) Lieberman (D-CT) Mack (R-FL) McClure (R-ID)	Metzenbaum (D-OH) Moynihan (D-NY) Murkowski (R-AK) Pryor (D-AR) Reid (D-NV) Sanford (D-NC) Sasser (D-TN) Simon (D-IL) Symms (R-ID) Wallop (R-WY)

NAYs ---63
Armstrong (R-CO) Baucus (D-MT) Bentsen (D-TX) Bond (R-MO) Boschwitz (R-MN) Breaux (D-LA) Bumpers (D-AR) Burns (R-MT) Byrd (D-WV) Coats (R-IN) Cochran (R-MS) Cohen (R-ME) Cranston (D-CA) D'Amato (R-NY) Danforth (R-MO) Daschle (D-SD) DeConcini (D-AZ) Dodd (D-CT) Durenberger (R-MN) Ford (D-KY) Fowler (D-GA)	Garn (R-UT) Glenn (D-OH) Gore (D-TN) Gorton (R-WA) Gramm (R-TX) Grassley (R-IA) Harkin (D-IA) Heinz (R-PA) Helms (R-NC) Hollings (D-SC) Humphrey (R-NH) Inouye (D-HI) Jeffords (R-VT) Kassebaum (R-KS) Kennedy (D-MA) Lautenberg (D-NJ) Leahy (D-VT) Lott (R-MS) Lugar (R-IN) Matsunaga (D-HI) McConnell (R-KY)	Mikulski (D-MD) Mitchell (D-ME) Nickles (R-OK) Nunn (D-GA) Packwood (R-OR) Pell (D-RI) Pressler (R-SD) Riegle (D-MI) Robb (D-VA) Rockefeller (D-WV) Roth (R-DE) Rudman (R-NH) Sarbanes (D-MD) Shelby (D-AL) Simpson (R-WY) Specter (R-PA) Stevens (R-AK) Thurmond (R-SC) Warner (R-VA) Wilson (R-CA) Wirth (D-CO)

Not Voting - 3
Boren (D-OK)	Bradley (D-NJ)	McCain (R-AZ)

Grouped by Home State

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


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