Roll Call Vote #301 · 101st Congress · Session 1 · Nov 15, 1989, 8:41 PM (ET)
On the Decision of the Chair S.Amdt. 1135 to H.R. 2939 (Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1990) (H.R. 2939)
Amendment S.Amdt. 1135 (Providing that none of the funds appropriated to the Bureau of the Census shall be used to count aliens in the U.S. in violation of the immigration laws for purposes of subsection (b) of Section 141 of title 13, U.S. Code.)
Decision of Chair Not Sustained (47-51)
47 Yea
51 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Democrat 55 senators
39 Yea / 15 Nay
1 not voting or present
Majority position: Yea
Republican 45 senators
8 Yea / 36 Nay
1 not voting or present
Majority position: Nay
Crossed Party Lines
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Max Baucus (Democrat–MT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
David Boren (Democrat–OK) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
John Breaux (Democrat–LA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Pete Domenici (Republican–NM) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
J. Exon (Democrat–NE) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Wendell Ford (Democrat–KY) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Wyche Fowler, Jr. (Democrat–GA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Slade Gorton, III (Republican–WA) 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 Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Mark Hatfield (Republican–OR) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Howell Heflin (Democrat–AL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Carl Levin (Democrat–MI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Connie Mack, III (Republican–FL) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
John McCain, III (Republican–AZ) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Samuel Nunn (Democrat–GA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
David Pryor (Democrat–AR) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Charles Robb (Democrat–VA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Jay Rockefeller, IV (Democrat–WV) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Warren Rudman (Republican–NH) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Terry Sanford (Democrat–NC) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Richard Shelby (Democrat–AL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Pete Wilson (Republican–CA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted
Yea 47
- Brock Adams (WA)
- Lloyd Bentsen, Jr. (TX)
- Joe Biden, Jr. (DE)
- Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (NM)
- Bill Bradley (NJ)
- Richard Bryan (NV)
- Dale Bumpers (AR)
- Quentin Burdick (ND)
- Robert Byrd (WV)
- Kent Conrad (ND)
- Alan Cranston (CA)
- Thomas Daschle (SD)
- Dennis DeConcini (AZ)
- Alan Dixon (IL)
- Christopher Dodd (CT)
- Pete Domenici (NM)
- John Glenn, Jr. (OH)
- Albert Gore, Jr. (TN)
- Slade Gorton, III (WA)
- Bob Graham (FL)
- Phil Gramm (TX)
- Mark Hatfield (OR)
- Fritz Hollings (SC)
- Daniel Inouye (HI)
- J. Bennett Johnston, Jr. (LA)
- Ted Kennedy (MA)
- J. Kerrey (NE)
- John Kerry (MA)
- Herbert Kohl (WI)
- Frank Lautenberg (NJ)
- Patrick Leahy (VT)
- Joseph Lieberman (CT)
- Connie Mack, III (FL)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- Howard Metzenbaum (OH)
- Barbara Mikulski (MD)
- George Mitchell (ME)
- Daniel Moynihan (NY)
- Claiborne Pell (RI)
- Harry Reid (NV)
- Donald Riegle, Jr. (MI)
- Warren Rudman (NH)
- Paul Sarbanes (MD)
- James Sasser (TN)
- Paul Simon (IL)
- Pete Wilson (CA)
- Timothy Wirth (CO)
Nay 51
- William Armstrong (CO)
- Max Baucus (MT)
- Kit Bond (MO)
- David Boren (OK)
- Rudy Boschwitz (MN)
- John Breaux (LA)
- Conrad Burns (MT)
- John Chafee (RI)
- Daniel Coats (IN)
- William Cochran (MS)
- William Cohen (ME)
- John Danforth (MO)
- Robert Dole (KS)
- David Durenberger (MN)
- J. Exon (NE)
- Wendell Ford (KY)
- Wyche Fowler, Jr. (GA)
- Jake Garn (UT)
- Chuck Grassley (IA)
- Tom Harkin (IA)
- Orrin Hatch (UT)
- Howell Heflin (AL)
- H. John Heinz, III (PA)
- Jesse Helms (NC)
- Gordon Humphrey (NH)
- James Jeffords (VT)
- Baker Kassebaum (KS)
- Robert Kasten, Jr. (WI)
- Carl Levin (MI)
- Trent Lott (MS)
- Richard Lugar (IN)
- James McClure (ID)
- Mitch McConnell (KY)
- Frank Murkowski (AK)
- Donald Nickles (OK)
- Samuel Nunn (GA)
- Robert Packwood (OR)
- Larry Pressler (SD)
- David Pryor (AR)
- Charles Robb (VA)
- Jay Rockefeller, IV (WV)
- William Roth, Jr. (DE)
- Terry Sanford (NC)
- Richard Shelby (AL)
- Alan Simpson (WY)
- Arlen Specter (PA)
- Ted Stevens (AK)
- Steven Symms (ID)
- Strom Thurmond (SC)
- Malcolm Wallop (WY)
- John Warner (VA)
Not Voting 2
- Alfonse D'Amato (NY)
- Spark Matsunaga (HI)
Other Votes on H.R. 2939
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Vote #186 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 775 to H.R. 2939 (Foreign Operations, Export Fin…Motion to Table Failed (48-50) Sep 20, 1989
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Vote #187 On the Motion to Reconsider S.Amdt. 775 to H.R. 2939 (Foreign Operations, Expor…Motion to Reconsider Agreed to (52-47) Sep 20, 1989
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Vote #188 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 775 to H.R. 2939 (Foreign Operations, Export Fin…Motion to Table Agreed to (52-48) Sep 20, 1989
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Vote #189 On the Motion to Table H.R. 2939Motion to Table Agreed to (68-32) Sep 20, 1989
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Vote #190 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 777 to H.R. 2939 (Foreign Operations, Export Financing…Amendment Agreed to (82-18) Sep 20, 1989
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Vote #191 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 784 to H.R. 2939 (Foreign Operations, Export Financing…Amendment Agreed to (98-0) Sep 20, 1989
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Vote #192 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 795 to H.R. 2939 (Foreign Operations, Export Fin…Motion to Table Agreed to (57-41) Sep 20, 1989
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Vote #193 On the Point of Order S.Amdt. 796 to H.R. 2939 (Foreign Operations, Export Fina…Point of Order Sustained (64-33) Sep 20, 1989
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Vote #194 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 797 to H.R. 2939 (Foreign Operations, Export Fin…Motion to Table Agreed to (74-24) Sep 20, 1989
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Vote #204 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2939Bill Passed (89-11) Sep 26, 1989
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).