Roll Call Vote #76 · 101st Congress · Session 2 · May 1, 1990, 7:02 PM (ET)
On the Cloture Motion S. 135 (S. 135)
A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to restore to Federal civilian employees their right to participate voluntarily, as private citizens, in the political processes of the Nation, to protect such employees from improper political solicitations, and for other purposes.
Cloture Motion Agreed to (70-28, 3/5 majority required)
70 Yea
28 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Democrat 54 senators
53 Yea / 0 Nay
1 not voting or present
Majority position: Yea
Republican 45 senators
17 Yea / 28 Nay
Majority position: Nay
Crossed Party Lines
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Conrad Burns (Republican–MT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
John Chafee (Republican–RI) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
William Cohen (Republican–ME) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Alfonse D'Amato (Republican–NY) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Pete Domenici (Republican–NM) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
David Durenberger (Republican–MN) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Mark Hatfield (Republican–OR) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
H. John Heinz, III (Republican–PA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
James Jeffords (Republican–VT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Robert Kasten, Jr. (Republican–WI) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Trent Lott (Republican–MS) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
John McCain, III (Republican–AZ) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Frank Murkowski (Republican–AK) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Robert Packwood (Republican–OR) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Arlen Specter (Republican–PA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Ted Stevens (Republican–AK) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
John Warner (Republican–VA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted
Yea 70
- Brock Adams (WA)
- Max Baucus (MT)
- Joe Biden, Jr. (DE)
- Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (NM)
- David Boren (OK)
- Bill Bradley (NJ)
- John Breaux (LA)
- Richard Bryan (NV)
- Dale Bumpers (AR)
- Quentin Burdick (ND)
- Conrad Burns (MT)
- Robert Byrd (WV)
- John Chafee (RI)
- William Cohen (ME)
- Kent Conrad (ND)
- Alan Cranston (CA)
- Alfonse D'Amato (NY)
- Thomas Daschle (SD)
- Dennis DeConcini (AZ)
- Alan Dixon (IL)
- Christopher Dodd (CT)
- Pete Domenici (NM)
- David Durenberger (MN)
- J. Exon (NE)
- Wendell Ford (KY)
- Wyche Fowler, Jr. (GA)
- John Glenn, Jr. (OH)
- Albert Gore, Jr. (TN)
- Bob Graham (FL)
- Tom Harkin (IA)
- Mark Hatfield (OR)
- Howell Heflin (AL)
- H. John Heinz, III (PA)
- Fritz Hollings (SC)
- Daniel Inouye (HI)
- James Jeffords (VT)
- J. Bennett Johnston, Jr. (LA)
- Robert Kasten, Jr. (WI)
- Ted Kennedy (MA)
- J. Kerrey (NE)
- John Kerry (MA)
- Herbert Kohl (WI)
- Frank Lautenberg (NJ)
- Patrick Leahy (VT)
- Carl Levin (MI)
- Joseph Lieberman (CT)
- Trent Lott (MS)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- Howard Metzenbaum (OH)
- Barbara Mikulski (MD)
- George Mitchell (ME)
- Daniel Moynihan (NY)
- Frank Murkowski (AK)
- Samuel Nunn (GA)
- Robert Packwood (OR)
- Claiborne Pell (RI)
- David Pryor (AR)
- Harry Reid (NV)
- Donald Riegle, Jr. (MI)
- Charles Robb (VA)
- Jay Rockefeller, IV (WV)
- Terry Sanford (NC)
- Paul Sarbanes (MD)
- James Sasser (TN)
- Richard Shelby (AL)
- Paul Simon (IL)
- Arlen Specter (PA)
- Ted Stevens (AK)
- John Warner (VA)
- Timothy Wirth (CO)
Nay 28
- William Armstrong (CO)
- Kit Bond (MO)
- Rudy Boschwitz (MN)
- Daniel Coats (IN)
- William Cochran (MS)
- John Danforth (MO)
- Robert Dole (KS)
- Jake Garn (UT)
- Slade Gorton, III (WA)
- Phil Gramm (TX)
- Chuck Grassley (IA)
- Orrin Hatch (UT)
- Jesse Helms (NC)
- Gordon Humphrey (NH)
- Baker Kassebaum (KS)
- Richard Lugar (IN)
- Connie Mack, III (FL)
- James McClure (ID)
- Mitch McConnell (KY)
- Donald Nickles (OK)
- Larry Pressler (SD)
- William Roth, Jr. (DE)
- Warren Rudman (NH)
- Alan Simpson (WY)
- Steven Symms (ID)
- Strom Thurmond (SC)
- Malcolm Wallop (WY)
- Pete Wilson (CA)
Not Voting 1
- Lloyd Bentsen, Jr. (TX)
Other Votes on S. 135
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Vote #77 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1576 to S. 135 (Hatch Act Reform Amendments of 1…Motion to Table Agreed to (67-30) May 3, 1990
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Vote #78 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1581 to S. 135 (Hatch Act Reform Amendments of 1…Motion to Table Agreed to (66-29) May 3, 1990
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Vote #79 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1582 to S. 135 (Hatch Act Reform Amendments of 1…Motion to Table Agreed to (59-35) May 3, 1990
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Vote #80 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1585 to S. 135 (Hatch Act Reform Amendments of 1…Motion to Table Agreed to (64-32) May 8, 1990
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Vote #81 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1586 to S. 135 (Hatch Act Reform Amendments of 1…Motion to Table Agreed to (51-46) May 8, 1990
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Vote #82 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1587 to S. 135 (Hatch Act Reform Amendments of 1…Motion to Table Agreed to (61-36) May 8, 1990
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Vote #83 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1590 to S. 135 (Hatch Act Reform Amendments of 1…Motion to Table Agreed to (66-30) May 8, 1990
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Vote #84 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1591 to S. 135 (Hatch Act Reform Amendments of 1…Motion to Table Agreed to (63-35) May 9, 1990
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Vote #85 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1607 to S. 135 (Hatch Act Reform Amendments of 1…Motion to Table Agreed to (62-36) May 9, 1990
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Vote #86 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1608 to S. 135 (Hatch Act Reform Amendments of 1…Motion to Table Agreed to (63-35) May 9, 1990
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).