What was the result of Senate roll call vote 235 in the 101st Congress?

The Senate vote on Sep 14, 1990 ended "Cloture Motion Agreed to (68-28, 3/5 majority required)", 68-28. The vote was on: On the Cloture Motion S. 1224 (S. 1224).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 235?

68 senators voted Yea and 28 voted Nay. 4 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 235 in the 101st Congress?

Democrats voted 45-9 and Republicans voted 23-19. 28 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #235 · 101st Congress · Session 2 · Sep 14, 1990, 10:15 AM (ET)

On the Cloture Motion S. 1224 (S. 1224)

A bill to amend the Motor Vehicle Information and Cost Savings Act to require new standards for corporate average fuel economy, and for other purposes.

Cloture Motion Agreed to (68-28, 3/5 majority required)

68 Yea

28 Nay

← Vote #234 Vote #236 →

How the Parties Voted

Democrat 55 senators

45 Yea / 9 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Republican 45 senators

23 Yea / 19 Nay

3 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

William Armstrong (Republican–CO) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Kit Bond (Republican–MO) 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
Conrad Burns (Republican–MT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Robert Byrd (Democrat–WV) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Daniel Coats (Republican–IN) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
William Cochran (Republican–MS) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Alan Dixon (Democrat–IL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Robert Dole (Republican–KS) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Wendell Ford (Democrat–KY) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Phil Gramm (Republican–TX) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Orrin Hatch (Republican–UT) 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
Robert Kasten, Jr. (Republican–WI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Carl Levin (Democrat–MI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Trent Lott (Republican–MS) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Richard Lugar (Republican–IN) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Connie Mack, III (Republican–FL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
James McClure (Republican–ID) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Mitch McConnell (Republican–KY) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Donald Nickles (Republican–OK) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Donald Riegle, Jr. (Democrat–MI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Richard Shelby (Democrat–AL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Steven Symms (Republican–ID) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Strom Thurmond (Republican–SC) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Malcolm Wallop (Republican–WY) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 68

Nay 28

Not Voting 4

Other Votes on S. 1224

Vote #246 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2714 to S. 1224 (Motor Vehicle Fuel Efficiency A…

Motion to Table Agreed to (49-46) Sep 24, 1990
Vote #247 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2755 to S. 1224 (Motor Vehicle Fuel Efficiency Act of …

Amendment Agreed to (55-40) Sep 24, 1990
Vote #248 On the Cloture Motion S. 1224

Cloture Motion Rejected (57-42, 3/5 majority required) Sep 25, 1990

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

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