Roll Call Vote #225 · 101st Congress · Session 2 · Aug 4, 1990, 2:38 PM (ET)
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2589 to S. 2884 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1991) (S. 2884)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2589 (To reduce funding for the strategic defense initiative.)
Motion to Table Agreed to (56-41)
56 Yea
41 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Democrat 55 senators
17 Yea / 37 Nay
1 not voting or present
Majority position: Nay
Republican 45 senators
39 Yea / 4 Nay
2 not voting or present
Majority position: Yea
Crossed Party Lines
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Lloyd Bentsen, Jr. (Democrat–TX) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (Democrat–NM) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
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 -
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 -
J. Exon (Democrat–NE) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Wendell Ford (Democrat–KY) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Albert Gore, Jr. (Democrat–TN) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Bob Graham (Democrat–FL) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
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 -
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 (Republican–VT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Baker Kassebaum (Republican–KS) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Samuel Nunn (Democrat–GA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Charles Robb (Democrat–VA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Terry Sanford (Democrat–NC) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Richard Shelby (Democrat–AL) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted
Yea 56
- William Armstrong (CO)
- Lloyd Bentsen, Jr. (TX)
- 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)
- Alfonse D'Amato (NY)
- John Danforth (MO)
- Alan Dixon (IL)
- Christopher Dodd (CT)
- Robert Dole (KS)
- David Durenberger (MN)
- J. Exon (NE)
- Wendell Ford (KY)
- Jake Garn (UT)
- Albert Gore, Jr. (TN)
- Slade Gorton, III (WA)
- Bob Graham (FL)
- 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)
- Daniel Inouye (HI)
- Robert Kasten, Jr. (WI)
- Trent Lott (MS)
- Richard Lugar (IN)
- Connie Mack, III (FL)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- James McClure (ID)
- Mitch McConnell (KY)
- Donald Nickles (OK)
- Samuel Nunn (GA)
- Robert Packwood (OR)
- Larry Pressler (SD)
- Charles Robb (VA)
- 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)
- John Warner (VA)
- Pete Wilson (CA)
Nay 41
- Brock Adams (WA)
- Daniel Akaka (HI)
- Max Baucus (MT)
- 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)
- Thomas Daschle (SD)
- Dennis DeConcini (AZ)
- Wyche Fowler, Jr. (GA)
- John Glenn, Jr. (OH)
- Tom Harkin (IA)
- Mark Hatfield (OR)
- James Jeffords (VT)
- J. Bennett Johnston, Jr. (LA)
- 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)
- Howard Metzenbaum (OH)
- Barbara Mikulski (MD)
- George Mitchell (ME)
- Daniel Moynihan (NY)
- Claiborne Pell (RI)
- David Pryor (AR)
- Harry Reid (NV)
- Donald Riegle, Jr. (MI)
- Jay Rockefeller, IV (WV)
- Paul Sarbanes (MD)
- James Sasser (TN)
- Paul Simon (IL)
Not Voting 3
- Pete Domenici (NM)
- Frank Murkowski (AK)
- Timothy Wirth (CO)
Other Votes on S. 2884
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Vote #207 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2485 to S.Amdt. 2484 to S. 2884 (National Defense Auth…Amendment Agreed to (97-2) Aug 2, 1990
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Vote #208 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2494 to S.Amdt. 2493 to S. 2884 (National Defense Auth…Amendment Rejected (43-56) Aug 2, 1990
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Vote #209 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2493 to S. 2884 (National Defense Authorization Act fo…Amendment Rejected (45-53) Aug 2, 1990
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Vote #210 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2495 to S. 2884 (National Defense Authorization …Motion to Table Agreed to (51-47) Aug 2, 1990
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Vote #212 On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 2514 to S. 2884 (National Defense Authorization A…Cloture Motion Rejected (58-41, 3/5 majority required) Aug 3, 1990
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Vote #213 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2515 to S. 2884 (National Defense Authorization …Motion to Table Agreed to (59-40) Aug 3, 1990
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Vote #214 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2517 to S. 2884 (National Defense Authorization …Motion to Table Agreed to (67-32) Aug 3, 1990
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Vote #215 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2520 to S. 2884 (National Defense Authorization …Motion to Table Agreed to (55-44) Aug 3, 1990
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Vote #216 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2522 to S. 2884 (National Defense Authorization …Motion to Table Agreed to (51-48) Aug 3, 1990
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Vote #217 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2523 to S. 2884 (National Defense Authorization …Motion to Table Agreed to (93-6) Aug 3, 1990
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).