What was the result of Senate roll call vote 177 in the 101st Congress?

The Senate vote on Sep 14, 1989 ended "Decision of Chair Not Sustained (34-65)", 34-65. The vote was on: On the Decision of the Chair H.R. 3015 (H.R. 3015).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 177?

34 senators voted Yea and 65 voted Nay. 1 senator did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 177 in the 101st Congress?

Democrats voted 11-43 and Republicans voted 21-20. 32 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #177 · 101st Congress · Session 1 · Sep 14, 1989, 12:01 PM (ET)

On the Decision of the Chair H.R. 3015 (H.R. 3015)

A bill making appropriations for the Department of Transportation and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1990, and for other purposes.

Decision of Chair Not Sustained (34-65)

34 Yea

65 Nay

← Vote #176 Vote #178 →

How the Parties Voted

Democrat 54 senators

11 Yea / 43 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Republican 42 senators

21 Yea / 20 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Independent 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Independent Democrat 1 senator

0 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Crossed Party Lines

William Armstrong (Republican–CO) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Lloyd Bentsen, Jr. (Democrat–TX) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Kit Bond (Republican–MO) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Rudy Boschwitz (Republican–MN) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
John Breaux (Democrat–LA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Richard Bryan (Democrat–NV) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
John Chafee (Republican–RI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Daniel Coats (Republican–IN) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
William Cohen (Republican–ME) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Alfonse D'Amato (Republican–NY) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
David Durenberger (Republican–MN) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Wendell Ford (Democrat–KY) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Jake Garn (Republican–UT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Albert Gore, Jr. (Democrat–TN) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Slade Gorton, III (Republican–WA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Orrin Hatch (Republican–UT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Mark Hatfield (Republican–OR) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Howell Heflin (Democrat–AL) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Henry Heinz, III (Republican–PA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Fritz Hollings (Democrat–SC) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Daniel Inouye (Democrat–HI) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
James Jeffords (Independent–VT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
John Kerry (Democrat–MA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Richard Lugar (Republican–IN) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Robert Packwood (Republican–OR) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Larry Pressler (Republican–SD) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Charles Robb (Democrat–VA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
William Roth, Jr. (Republican–DE) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
James Sanford (Democrat–NC) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Alan Simpson (Republican–WY) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Ted Stevens (Republican–AK) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Pete Wilson (Republican–CA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 34

Nay 65

Not Voting 1

Chester Lott (MS)

Other Votes on H.R. 3015

Vote #176 On the Cloture Motion H.R. 3015

Cloture Motion Agreed to (77-21, 3/5 majority required) Sep 14, 1989
Vote #209 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 3015

Bill Passed (99-0) Sep 27, 1989

Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).

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