Roll Call Vote #133 · 101st Congress · Session 2 · Jun 28, 1990, 4:35 PM (ET)
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2085 to S.Amdt. 2084 to S. 1970 (Racial Justice Act of 1989) (S. 1970)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2085 (Providing for the "Antidrug, Assault Weapons Limitation Act".)
Amendment Agreed to (50-48)
50 Yea
48 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Democrat 55 senators
42 Yea / 12 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 -
Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (Democrat–NM) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
John Breaux (Democrat–LA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Richard Bryan (Democrat–NV) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
John Chafee (Republican–RI) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Alfonse D'Amato (Republican–NY) 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 -
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 -
Fritz Hollings (Democrat–SC) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
James Jeffords (Republican–VT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
J. Bennett Johnston, Jr. (Democrat–LA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Baker Kassebaum (Republican–KS) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Robert Packwood (Republican–OR) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Harry Reid (Democrat–NV) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
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 -
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 50
- Brock Adams (WA)
- Daniel Akaka (HI)
- Lloyd Bentsen, Jr. (TX)
- Joe Biden, Jr. (DE)
- David Boren (OK)
- Bill Bradley (NJ)
- Dale Bumpers (AR)
- Quentin Burdick (ND)
- Robert Byrd (WV)
- John Chafee (RI)
- Kent Conrad (ND)
- Alan Cranston (CA)
- Alfonse D'Amato (NY)
- Thomas Daschle (SD)
- Dennis DeConcini (AZ)
- Alan Dixon (IL)
- Christopher Dodd (CT)
- Wyche Fowler, Jr. (GA)
- John Glenn, Jr. (OH)
- Albert Gore, Jr. (TN)
- Bob Graham (FL)
- Tom Harkin (IA)
- Mark Hatfield (OR)
- Daniel Inouye (HI)
- James Jeffords (VT)
- Baker Kassebaum (KS)
- Ted Kennedy (MA)
- J. Kerrey (NE)
- John Kerry (MA)
- Herbert Kohl (WI)
- Frank Lautenberg (NJ)
- Patrick Leahy (VT)
- Carl Levin (MI)
- Joseph Lieberman (CT)
- Barbara Mikulski (MD)
- George Mitchell (ME)
- Daniel Moynihan (NY)
- Samuel Nunn (GA)
- Robert Packwood (OR)
- Claiborne Pell (RI)
- David Pryor (AR)
- Donald Riegle, Jr. (MI)
- Charles Robb (VA)
- Jay Rockefeller, IV (WV)
- Paul Sarbanes (MD)
- James Sasser (TN)
- Paul Simon (IL)
- John Warner (VA)
- Pete Wilson (CA)
- Timothy Wirth (CO)
Nay 48
- Max Baucus (MT)
- Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (NM)
- Kit Bond (MO)
- Rudy Boschwitz (MN)
- John Breaux (LA)
- Richard Bryan (NV)
- Conrad Burns (MT)
- Daniel Coats (IN)
- William Cochran (MS)
- William Cohen (ME)
- John Danforth (MO)
- Robert Dole (KS)
- Pete Domenici (NM)
- David Durenberger (MN)
- J. Exon (NE)
- Wendell Ford (KY)
- Jake Garn (UT)
- Slade Gorton, III (WA)
- Phil Gramm (TX)
- Chuck Grassley (IA)
- Orrin Hatch (UT)
- Howell Heflin (AL)
- H. John Heinz, III (PA)
- Jesse Helms (NC)
- Fritz Hollings (SC)
- Gordon Humphrey (NH)
- J. Bennett Johnston, Jr. (LA)
- Robert Kasten, Jr. (WI)
- Trent Lott (MS)
- Richard Lugar (IN)
- Connie Mack, III (FL)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- James McClure (ID)
- Mitch McConnell (KY)
- Frank Murkowski (AK)
- Donald Nickles (OK)
- Larry Pressler (SD)
- Harry Reid (NV)
- William Roth, Jr. (DE)
- Warren Rudman (NH)
- Terry Sanford (NC)
- Richard Shelby (AL)
- Alan Simpson (WY)
- Arlen Specter (PA)
- Ted Stevens (AK)
- Steven Symms (ID)
- Strom Thurmond (SC)
- Malcolm Wallop (WY)
Not Voting 1
- William Armstrong (CO)
Present, Giving Live Pair 1
- Howard Metzenbaum (OH)
Other Votes on S. 1970
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Vote #102 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1676 to S. 1970 (Racial Justice Act of 1989)Motion to Table Agreed to (82-17) May 22, 1990
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Vote #103 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1681 to S. 1970 (Racial Justice Act of 1989)Amendment Rejected (48-52) May 23, 1990
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Vote #104 On the Motion to Reconsider S.Amdt. 1681 to S. 1970 (Racial Justice Act of 1989)Motion to Reconsider Rejected (49-50) May 23, 1990
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Vote #105 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1687 to S. 1970 (Racial Justice Act of 1989)Amendment Rejected (47-50) May 23, 1990
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Vote #106 On the Motion to Reconsider S.Amdt. 1687 to S. 1970 (Racial Justice Act of 1989)Motion to Reconsider Agreed to (52-46) May 24, 1990
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Vote #107 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1690 to S. 1970 (Racial Justice Act of 1989)Amendment Rejected (38-59) May 24, 1990
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Vote #108 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1694 to S. 1970 (Racial Justice Act of 1989)Amendment Agreed to (58-38) May 24, 1990
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Vote #109 On the Cloture Motion S. 1970Cloture Motion Rejected (54-37, 3/5 majority required) Jun 5, 1990
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Vote #112 On the Cloture Motion S. 1970Cloture Motion Rejected (57-37, 3/5 majority required) Jun 7, 1990
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Vote #134 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2084 to S. 1970 (Racial Justice Act of 1989)Amendment Agreed to (87-12) Jun 28, 1990
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).