What was the result of Senate roll call vote 99 in the 101st Congress?

The Senate vote on May 17, 1990 ended "Motion to Table Agreed to (56-39)", 56-39. The vote was on: On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1648 to S. 195 (Chemical and Biological Weapons Control Act of 1989) (S. 195).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 99?

56 senators voted Yea and 39 voted Nay. 5 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 99 in the 101st Congress?

Democrats voted 46-8 and Republicans voted 10-31. 18 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #99 · 101st Congress · Session 2 · May 17, 1990, 7:18 PM (ET)

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1648 to S. 195 (Chemical and Biological Weapons Control Act of 1989) (S. 195)

Amendment S.Amdt. 1648 (Expressing the Sense of the Senate concerning the U.S. capability to monitor verify any treaty which covers mobile missile systems.)

Motion to Table Agreed to (56-39)

56 Yea

39 Nay

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How the Parties Voted

Democrat 55 senators

46 Yea / 8 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Republican 45 senators

10 Yea / 31 Nay

4 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Crossed Party Lines

Robert Byrd (Democrat–WV) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
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
John Danforth (Republican–MO) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Dennis DeConcini (Democrat–AZ) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Alan Dixon (Democrat–IL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
David Durenberger (Republican–MN) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
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
Baker Kassebaum (Republican–KS) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Richard Lugar (Republican–IN) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Robert Packwood (Republican–OR) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Jay Rockefeller, IV (Democrat–WV) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Warren Rudman (Republican–NH) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
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

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 56

Nay 39

Not Voting 5

Other Votes on S. 195

Vote #98 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1638 to S. 195 (Chemical and Biological Weapons Contro…

Amendment Agreed to (96-0) May 17, 1990
Vote #100 On the Cloture Motion S. 195

Cloture Motion Agreed to (87-4, 3/5 majority required) May 17, 1990

All Senate votes on S. 195 →

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

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