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XML U.S. Senate Roll Call Votes 101st Congress - 2nd 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 (Motion To Invoke Cloture )
Vote Number: 257 Vote Date: September 26, 1990, 05:25 PM
Required For Majority: 3/5 Vote Result: Cloture Motion Rejected
Measure Number: S. 874 (National Voter Registration Act of 1989 )
Measure Title: A bill to establish national voter registration procedures for Presidential and Congressional elections, and for other purposes.
Vote Counts:YEAs55
NAYs42
Not Voting3
Vote SummaryBy Senator NameBy Vote PositionBy Home State

Alphabetical by Senator Name
Adams (D-WA), Yea
Akaka (D-HI), Yea
Armstrong (R-CO), Nay
Baucus (D-MT), Nay
Bentsen (D-TX), Yea
Biden (D-DE), Yea
Bingaman (D-NM), Yea
Bond (R-MO), Nay
Boren (D-OK), Yea
Boschwitz (R-MN), Nay
Bradley (D-NJ), Yea
Breaux (D-LA), Yea
Bryan (D-NV), Yea
Bumpers (D-AR), Yea
Burdick (D-ND), Yea
Burns (R-MT), Nay
Byrd (D-WV), Yea
Chafee (R-RI), Nay
Coats (R-IN), Nay
Cochran (R-MS), Nay
Cohen (R-ME), Nay
Conrad (D-ND), Yea
Cranston (D-CA), Yea
D'Amato (R-NY), Nay
Danforth (R-MO), Nay
Daschle (D-SD), Yea
DeConcini (D-AZ), Yea
Dixon (D-IL), Yea
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), Yea
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), Yea
Heflin (D-AL), Nay
Heinz (R-PA), Nay
Helms (R-NC), Nay
Hollings (D-SC), Yea
Humphrey (R-NH), Nay
Inouye (D-HI), Yea
Jeffords (R-VT), Nay
Johnston (D-LA), Yea
Kassebaum (R-KS), Nay
Kasten (R-WI), Nay
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), Nay
Lugar (R-IN), Nay
Mack (R-FL), Nay
McCain (R-AZ), Nay
McClure (R-ID), Nay
McConnell (R-KY), Not Voting
Metzenbaum (D-OH), Yea
Mikulski (D-MD), Yea
Mitchell (D-ME), Yea
Moynihan (D-NY), Yea
Murkowski (R-AK), Nay
Nickles (R-OK), Nay
Nunn (D-GA), Yea
Packwood (R-OR), Yea
Pell (D-RI), Yea
Pressler (R-SD), Nay
Pryor (D-AR), Yea
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
Shelby (D-AL), Yea
Simon (D-IL), Yea
Simpson (R-WY), Nay
Specter (R-PA), Nay
Stevens (R-AK), Nay
Symms (R-ID), Nay
Thurmond (R-SC), Nay
Wallop (R-WY), Nay
Warner (R-VA), Nay
Wilson (R-CA), Not Voting
Wirth (D-CO), Yea
Vote SummaryBy Senator NameBy Vote PositionBy Home State

Grouped By Vote Position
YEAs ---55
Adams (D-WA)
Akaka (D-HI)
Bentsen (D-TX)
Biden (D-DE)
Bingaman (D-NM)
Boren (D-OK)
Bradley (D-NJ)
Breaux (D-LA)
Bryan (D-NV)
Bumpers (D-AR)
Burdick (D-ND)
Byrd (D-WV)
Conrad (D-ND)
Cranston (D-CA)
Daschle (D-SD)
DeConcini (D-AZ)
Dixon (D-IL)
Dodd (D-CT)
Exon (D-NE)
Ford (D-KY)
Fowler (D-GA)
Glenn (D-OH)
Gore (D-TN)
Graham (D-FL)
Harkin (D-IA)
Hatfield (R-OR)
Hollings (D-SC)
Inouye (D-HI)
Johnston (D-LA)
Kennedy (D-MA)
Kerrey (D-NE)
Kerry (D-MA)
Kohl (D-WI)
Lautenberg (D-NJ)
Leahy (D-VT)
Levin (D-MI)
Lieberman (D-CT)
Metzenbaum (D-OH)
Mikulski (D-MD)
Mitchell (D-ME)
Moynihan (D-NY)
Nunn (D-GA)
Packwood (R-OR)
Pell (D-RI)
Pryor (D-AR)
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)
Wirth (D-CO)
NAYs ---42
Armstrong (R-CO)
Baucus (D-MT)
Bond (R-MO)
Boschwitz (R-MN)
Burns (R-MT)
Chafee (R-RI)
Coats (R-IN)
Cochran (R-MS)
Cohen (R-ME)
D'Amato (R-NY)
Danforth (R-MO)
Dole (R-KS)
Domenici (R-NM)
Garn (R-UT)
Gorton (R-WA)
Gramm (R-TX)
Grassley (R-IA)
Hatch (R-UT)
Heflin (D-AL)
Heinz (R-PA)
Helms (R-NC)
Humphrey (R-NH)
Jeffords (R-VT)
Kassebaum (R-KS)
Kasten (R-WI)
Lott (R-MS)
Lugar (R-IN)
Mack (R-FL)
McCain (R-AZ)
McClure (R-ID)
Murkowski (R-AK)
Nickles (R-OK)
Pressler (R-SD)
Roth (R-DE)
Rudman (R-NH)
Simpson (R-WY)
Specter (R-PA)
Stevens (R-AK)
Symms (R-ID)
Thurmond (R-SC)
Wallop (R-WY)
Warner (R-VA)
Not Voting - 3
Durenberger (R-MN)
McConnell (R-KY)
Wilson (R-CA)
Vote SummaryBy Senator NameBy Vote PositionBy Home State

Grouped by Home State
Alabama:Heflin (D-AL), NayShelby (D-AL), Yea
Alaska:Murkowski (R-AK), NayStevens (R-AK), Nay
Arizona:DeConcini (D-AZ), YeaMcCain (R-AZ), Nay
Arkansas:Bumpers (D-AR), YeaPryor (D-AR), Yea
California:Cranston (D-CA), YeaWilson (R-CA), Not Voting
Colorado:Armstrong (R-CO), NayWirth (D-CO), Yea
Connecticut:Dodd (D-CT), YeaLieberman (D-CT), Yea
Delaware:Biden (D-DE), YeaRoth (R-DE), Nay
Florida:Graham (D-FL), YeaMack (R-FL), Nay
Georgia:Fowler (D-GA), YeaNunn (D-GA), Yea
Hawaii:Akaka (D-HI), YeaInouye (D-HI), Yea
Idaho:McClure (R-ID), NaySymms (R-ID), Nay
Illinois:Dixon (D-IL), YeaSimon (D-IL), Yea
Indiana:Coats (R-IN), NayLugar (R-IN), Nay
Iowa:Grassley (R-IA), NayHarkin (D-IA), Yea
Kansas:Dole (R-KS), NayKassebaum (R-KS), Nay
Kentucky:Ford (D-KY), YeaMcConnell (R-KY), Not Voting
Louisiana:Breaux (D-LA), YeaJohnston (D-LA), Yea
Maine:Cohen (R-ME), NayMitchell (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), NayDurenberger (R-MN), Not Voting
Mississippi:Cochran (R-MS), NayLott (R-MS), Nay
Missouri:Bond (R-MO), NayDanforth (R-MO), Nay
Montana:Baucus (D-MT), NayBurns (R-MT), Nay
Nebraska:Exon (D-NE), YeaKerrey (D-NE), Yea
Nevada:Bryan (D-NV), YeaReid (D-NV), Yea
New Hampshire:Humphrey (R-NH), NayRudman (R-NH), Nay
New Jersey:Bradley (D-NJ), YeaLautenberg (D-NJ), Yea
New Mexico:Bingaman (D-NM), YeaDomenici (R-NM), Nay
New York:D'Amato (R-NY), NayMoynihan (D-NY), Yea
North Carolina:Helms (R-NC), NaySanford (D-NC), Yea
North Dakota:Burdick (D-ND), YeaConrad (D-ND), Yea
Ohio:Glenn (D-OH), YeaMetzenbaum (D-OH), Yea
Oklahoma:Boren (D-OK), YeaNickles (R-OK), Nay
Oregon:Hatfield (R-OR), YeaPackwood (R-OR), Yea
Pennsylvania:Heinz (R-PA), NaySpecter (R-PA), Nay
Rhode Island:Chafee (R-RI), NayPell (D-RI), Yea
South Carolina:Hollings (D-SC), YeaThurmond (R-SC), Nay
South Dakota:Daschle (D-SD), YeaPressler (R-SD), Nay
Tennessee:Gore (D-TN), YeaSasser (D-TN), Yea
Texas:Bentsen (D-TX), YeaGramm (R-TX), Nay
Utah:Garn (R-UT), NayHatch (R-UT), Nay
Vermont:Jeffords (R-VT), NayLeahy (D-VT), Yea
Virginia:Robb (D-VA), YeaWarner (R-VA), Nay
Washington:Adams (D-WA), YeaGorton (R-WA), Nay
West Virginia:Byrd (D-WV), YeaRockefeller (D-WV), Yea
Wisconsin:Kasten (R-WI), NayKohl (D-WI), Yea
Wyoming:Simpson (R-WY), NayWallop (R-WY), Nay
Vote SummaryBy Senator NameBy Vote PositionBy Home State
 
  

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