Roll Call Vote #116 · 101st Congress · Session 1 · Jul 13, 1989, 5:46 PM (ET)
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 260 to S. 358 (Immigration Act of 1989 Naturalization Amendments of 1989)
Amendment S.Amdt. 260 (To increase the number of immigrant admissions and reallocate the visa preferences for family reunification immigrants.)
How the Parties Voted
26 Yea / 27 Nay
1 not voting or present
Majority position: Nay
19 Yea / 23 Nay
Majority position: Nay
0 Yea / 0 Nay
1 not voting or present
1 Yea / 0 Nay
Majority position: Yea
Crossed Party Lines
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Brock Adams (Democrat–WA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
William Armstrong (Republican–CO) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Joe Biden, Jr. (Democrat–DE) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Kit Bond (Republican–MO) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
David Boren (Democrat–OK) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Rudy Boschwitz (Republican–MN) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Bill Bradley (Democrat–NJ) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
John Breaux (Democrat–LA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Kent Conrad (Democrat–ND) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Alan Cranston (Democrat–CA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Alfonse D'Amato (Republican–NY) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Thomas Daschle (Democrat–SD) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Dennis DeConcini (Democrat–AZ) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Alan Dixon (Democrat–IL) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Christopher Dodd (Democrat–CT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Pete Domenici (Republican–NM) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
David Durenberger (Republican–MN) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Jake Garn (Republican–UT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Albert Gore, Jr. (Democrat–TN) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Phil Gramm (Republican–TX) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Tom Harkin (Democrat–IA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Mark Hatfield (Republican–OR) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Henry Heinz, III (Republican–PA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Daniel Inouye (Democrat–HI) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Robert Kasten, Jr. (Republican–WI) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
John Kerry (Democrat–MA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Herbert Kohl (Democrat–WI) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Frank Lautenberg (Democrat–NJ) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Patrick Leahy (Democrat–VT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Connie Mack, III (Republican–FL) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Howard Metzenbaum (Democrat–OH) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Barbara Mikulski (Democrat–MD) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Daniel Moynihan (Democrat–NY) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Donald Nickles (Republican–OK) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Robert Packwood (Republican–OR) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Claiborne Pell (Democrat–RI) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Larry Pressler (Republican–SD) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Harry Reid (Democrat–NV) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Donald Riegle, Jr. (Democrat–MI) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Paul Sarbanes (Democrat–MD) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Arlen Specter (Democrat–PA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Ted Stevens (Republican–AK) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Steven Symms (Republican–ID) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
John Warner (Republican–VA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Pete Wilson (Republican–CA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted
Yea 46
- Brock Adams (WA)
- William Armstrong (CO)
- Joe Biden, Jr. (DE)
- Kit Bond (MO)
- David Boren (OK)
- Rudy Boschwitz (MN)
- Bill Bradley (NJ)
- John Breaux (LA)
- Kent Conrad (ND)
- Alan Cranston (CA)
- Alfonse D'Amato (NY)
- Thomas Daschle (SD)
- Dennis DeConcini (AZ)
- Alan Dixon (IL)
- Christopher Dodd (CT)
- Pete Domenici (NM)
- David Durenberger (MN)
- Jake Garn (UT)
- Albert Gore, Jr. (TN)
- Phil Gramm (TX)
- Tom Harkin (IA)
- Mark Hatfield (OR)
- Henry Heinz, III (PA)
- Daniel Inouye (HI)
- Robert Kasten, Jr. (WI)
- John Kerry (MA)
- Herbert Kohl (WI)
- Frank Lautenberg (NJ)
- Patrick Leahy (VT)
- Joseph Lieberman (CT)
- Connie Mack, III (FL)
- Howard Metzenbaum (OH)
- Barbara Mikulski (MD)
- Daniel Moynihan (NY)
- Donald Nickles (OK)
- Robert Packwood (OR)
- Claiborne Pell (RI)
- Larry Pressler (SD)
- Harry Reid (NV)
- Donald Riegle, Jr. (MI)
- Paul Sarbanes (MD)
- Arlen Specter (PA)
- Ted Stevens (AK)
- Steven Symms (ID)
- John Warner (VA)
- Pete Wilson (CA)
Nay 52
- Max Baucus (MT)
- Lloyd Bentsen, Jr. (TX)
- Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (NM)
- Richard Bryan (NV)
- Dale Bumpers (AR)
- Quentin Burdick (ND)
- Conrad Burns (MT)
- Robert Byrd (WV)
- John Chafee (RI)
- Daniel Coats (IN)
- William Cochran (MS)
- William Cohen (ME)
- John Danforth (MO)
- Robert Dole (KS)
- J. Exon (NE)
- Wendell Ford (KY)
- Wyche Fowler, Jr. (GA)
- John Glenn, Jr. (OH)
- Slade Gorton, III (WA)
- Bob Graham (FL)
- Chuck Grassley
- Orrin Hatch (UT)
- Howell Heflin (AL)
- Jesse Helms (NC)
- Fritz Hollings (SC)
- Gordon Humphrey (NH)
- John Johnston, Jr. (LA)
- Baker Kassebaum (KS)
- Ted Kennedy (MA)
- J. Kerrey (NE)
- Carl Levin (MI)
- Chester Lott (MS)
- Richard Lugar (IN)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- James McClure (ID)
- Mitch McConnell
- George Mitchell (ME)
- Frank Murkowski (AK)
- Samuel Nunn (GA)
- David Pryor (AR)
- Charles Robb (VA)
- Jay Rockefeller, IV (WV)
- William Roth, Jr. (DE)
- Warren Rudman (NH)
- James Sanford (NC)
- James Sasser (TN)
- Richard Shelby (AL)
- Paul Simon (IL)
- Alan Simpson (WY)
- James Thurmond (SC)
- Malcolm Wallop (WY)
- Timothy Wirth (CO)
Not Voting 2
- James Jeffords (VT)
- Spark Matsunaga (HI)
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).