Roll Call Vote #93 · 101st Congress · Session 2 · May 16, 1990, 12:18 PM (ET)
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1624 to S. 2240 (Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act of 1990) (S. 2240)
Amendment S.Amdt. 1624 (To prohibit the use of funds made available under this Act for the distribution of needles or bleach for cleaning needles.)
Amendment Rejected (28-70)
28 Yea
70 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Democrat 55 senators
3 Yea / 51 Nay
1 not voting or present
Majority position: Nay
Republican 45 senators
25 Yea / 19 Nay
1 not voting or present
Majority position: Yea
Crossed Party Lines
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John Chafee (Republican–RI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
William Cohen (Republican–ME) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Alfonse D'Amato (Republican–NY) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
John Danforth (Republican–MO) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Dennis DeConcini (Democrat–AZ) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
David Durenberger (Republican–MN) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Slade Gorton, III (Republican–WA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Orrin Hatch (Republican–UT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
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 -
H. John Heinz, III (Republican–PA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Baker Kassebaum (Republican–KS) 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 -
John McCain, III (Republican–AZ) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Robert Packwood (Republican–OR) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
William Roth, Jr. (Republican–DE) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Richard Shelby (Democrat–AL) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Arlen Specter (Republican–PA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Ted Stevens (Republican–AK) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
John Warner (Republican–VA) 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 28
- William Armstrong (CO)
- Kit Bond (MO)
- Rudy Boschwitz (MN)
- Conrad Burns (MT)
- Daniel Coats (IN)
- William Cochran (MS)
- Dennis DeConcini (AZ)
- Robert Dole (KS)
- Pete Domenici (NM)
- Jake Garn (UT)
- Phil Gramm (TX)
- Chuck Grassley (IA)
- Howell Heflin (AL)
- Jesse Helms (NC)
- Gordon Humphrey (NH)
- Robert Kasten, Jr. (WI)
- Trent Lott (MS)
- James McClure (ID)
- Mitch McConnell (KY)
- Frank Murkowski (AK)
- Donald Nickles (OK)
- Larry Pressler (SD)
- Warren Rudman (NH)
- Richard Shelby (AL)
- Alan Simpson (WY)
- Steven Symms (ID)
- Strom Thurmond (SC)
- Malcolm Wallop (WY)
Nay 70
- Brock Adams (WA)
- Daniel Akaka (HI)
- Max Baucus (MT)
- Lloyd Bentsen, Jr. (TX)
- 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)
- Robert Byrd (WV)
- John Chafee (RI)
- William Cohen (ME)
- Kent Conrad (ND)
- Alan Cranston (CA)
- Alfonse D'Amato (NY)
- John Danforth (MO)
- Thomas Daschle (SD)
- Alan Dixon (IL)
- Christopher Dodd (CT)
- David Durenberger (MN)
- J. Exon (NE)
- Wyche Fowler, Jr. (GA)
- John Glenn, Jr. (OH)
- Albert Gore, Jr. (TN)
- Slade Gorton, III (WA)
- Bob Graham (FL)
- Tom Harkin (IA)
- Orrin Hatch (UT)
- Mark Hatfield (OR)
- H. John Heinz, III (PA)
- Fritz Hollings (SC)
- Daniel Inouye (HI)
- 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)
- Richard Lugar (IN)
- Connie Mack, III (FL)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- Howard Metzenbaum (OH)
- Barbara Mikulski (MD)
- George Mitchell (ME)
- Daniel Moynihan (NY)
- 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)
- William Roth, Jr. (DE)
- Terry Sanford (NC)
- Paul Sarbanes (MD)
- James Sasser (TN)
- Paul Simon (IL)
- Arlen Specter (PA)
- Ted Stevens (AK)
- John Warner (VA)
- Pete Wilson (CA)
- Timothy Wirth (CO)
Not Voting 2
- Wendell Ford (KY)
- James Jeffords (VT)
Other Votes on S. 2240
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Vote #91 On the Cloture Motion S. 2240Cloture Motion Agreed to (95-3, 3/5 majority required) May 15, 1990
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Vote #92 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1616 to S. 2240 (Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resourc…Amendment Rejected (33-65) May 15, 1990
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Vote #94 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1625 to S. 2240 (Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resourc…Amendment Agreed to (98-0) May 16, 1990
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Vote #95 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1626 to S. 2240 (Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resourc…Amendment Rejected (47-52) May 16, 1990
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Vote #96 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1627 to S. 2240 (Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resourc…Amendment Agreed to (99-0) May 16, 1990
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Vote #97 On Passage of the Bill S. 2240Bill Passed (95-4) May 16, 1990
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).