What was the result of Senate roll call vote 304 in the 101st Congress?

The Senate vote on Nov 17, 1989 ended "Cloture Motion Agreed to (90-9, 3/5 majority required)", 90-9. The vote was on: On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 1158 to H.R. 3660 (Ethics Reform Act of 1989) (H.R. 3660).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 304?

90 senators voted Yea and 9 voted Nay. 1 senator did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 304 in the 101st Congress?

Democrats voted 53-1 and Republicans voted 37-8. 9 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #304 · 101st Congress · Session 1 · Nov 17, 1989, 4:26 PM (ET)

On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 1158 to H.R. 3660 (Ethics Reform Act of 1989) (H.R. 3660)

Amendment S.Amdt. 1158 (In the nature of a substitute.)

Cloture Motion Agreed to (90-9, 3/5 majority required)

90 Yea

9 Nay

← Vote #303 Vote #305 →

How the Parties Voted

Democrat 55 senators

53 Yea / 1 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Republican 45 senators

37 Yea / 8 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

William Armstrong (Republican–CO) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Phil Gramm (Republican–TX) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Chuck Grassley (Republican–IA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Howell Heflin (Democrat–AL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Jesse Helms (Republican–NC) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Connie Mack, III (Republican–FL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
John McCain, III (Republican–AZ) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Larry Pressler (Republican–SD) 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 90

Nay 9

Not Voting 1

Spark Matsunaga (HI)

Other Votes on H.R. 3660

Vote #303 On the Motion to Postpone H.R. 3660

Motion to Postpone Rejected (11-88) Nov 17, 1989
Vote #305 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1160 to S.Amdt. 1158 to H.R. 3660 (Ethics Reform…

Motion to Table Agreed to (60-39) Nov 17, 1989
Vote #306 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1162 to H.R. 3660 (Ethics Reform Act of 1989)

Motion to Table Agreed to (65-34) Nov 17, 1989
Vote #307 On the Motion (Motion To Waive Budget Act)

Motion Agreed to (68-31, 3/5 majority required) Nov 17, 1989
Vote #308 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1163 to H.R. 3660 (Ethics Reform Act of 1989)

Amendment Agreed to (56-43) Nov 17, 1989

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