Roll Call Vote #103 · 102nd Congress · Session 1 · Jun 20, 1991, 8:30 PM (ET)
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 367 to S. 1241 (Violent Crime Control Act of 1991) (S. 1241)
Amendment S.Amdt. 367 (For the establishment of a federal death penalty and for other purposes.)
Amendment Rejected (40-56)
40 Yea
56 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Democrat 57 senators
2 Yea / 52 Nay
3 not voting or present
Majority position: Nay
Republican 43 senators
38 Yea / 4 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 -
David Durenberger (Republican–MN) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Fritz Hollings (Democrat–SC) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
James Jeffords (Republican–VT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Warren Rudman (Republican–NH) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Richard Shelby (Democrat–AL) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted
Yea 40
- Kit Bond (MO)
- Hank Brown (CO)
- Conrad Burns (MT)
- Daniel Coats (IN)
- William Cochran (MS)
- William Cohen (ME)
- Larry Craig (ID)
- Alfonse D'Amato (NY)
- John Danforth (MO)
- Robert Dole (KS)
- Pete Domenici (NM)
- Jake Garn (UT)
- Slade Gorton, III (WA)
- Phil Gramm (TX)
- Chuck Grassley (IA)
- Orrin Hatch (UT)
- Mark Hatfield (OR)
- Jesse Helms (NC)
- Fritz Hollings (SC)
- Baker Kassebaum (KS)
- Robert Kasten, Jr. (WI)
- Trent Lott (MS)
- Richard Lugar (IN)
- Connie Mack, III (FL)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- Mitch McConnell (KY)
- Frank Murkowski (AK)
- Donald Nickles (OK)
- Robert Packwood (OR)
- Larry Pressler (SD)
- William Roth, Jr. (DE)
- John Seymour (CA)
- Richard Shelby (AL)
- Robert Smith (NH)
- Arlen Specter (PA)
- Ted Stevens (AK)
- Steven Symms (ID)
- Strom Thurmond (SC)
- Malcolm Wallop (WY)
- John Warner (VA)
Nay 56
- 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)
- Kent Conrad (ND)
- Alan Cranston (CA)
- Thomas Daschle (SD)
- Alan Dixon (IL)
- Christopher Dodd (CT)
- 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)
- Howell Heflin (AL)
- Daniel Inouye (HI)
- James Jeffords (VT)
- J. Bennett Johnston, Jr. (LA)
- 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)
- Samuel Nunn (GA)
- Claiborne Pell (RI)
- Harry Reid (NV)
- Donald Riegle, Jr. (MI)
- Charles Robb (VA)
- Jay Rockefeller, IV (WV)
- Warren Rudman (NH)
- Terry Sanford (NC)
- Paul Sarbanes (MD)
- James Sasser (TN)
- Paul Simon (IL)
- Timothy Wirth (CO)
- Harris Wofford (PA)
Not Voting 4
- Dennis DeConcini (AZ)
- David Pryor (AR)
- Alan Simpson (WY)
- Paul Wellstone (MN)
Other Votes on S. 1241
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Vote #102 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 365 to S. 1241 (Violent Crime Control Act of 1991)Amendment Agreed to (55-41) Jun 20, 1991
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Vote #104 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 368 to S. 1241 (Violent Crime Control Act of 1991)Amendment Rejected (43-54) Jun 25, 1991
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Vote #105 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 373 to S.Amdt. 370 to S. 1241 (Violent Crime Control A…Amendment Rejected (29-69) Jun 25, 1991
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Vote #106 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 371 to S. 1241 (Violent Crime Control Act of 1991)Amendment Rejected (30-68) Jun 25, 1991
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Vote #107 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 374 to S. 1241 (Violent Crime Control Act of 1991)Amendment Rejected (25-73) Jun 25, 1991
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Vote #108 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 380 to S.Amdt. 379 to S. 1241 (Violent Crime Control A…Amendment Agreed to (58-40) Jun 26, 1991
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Vote #109 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 382 to S. 1241 (Violent Crime Control Act of 1991)Amendment Agreed to (65-33) Jun 26, 1991
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Vote #110 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 378 to S.Amdt. 377 to S. 1241 (Violent Crime Con…Motion to Table Agreed to (71-28) Jun 26, 1991
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Vote #111 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 377 to S. 1241 (Violent Crime Control Act of 1991)Amendment Agreed to (60-39) Jun 26, 1991
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Vote #112 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 387 to S. 1241 (Violent Crime Control Act of 1991)Amendment Agreed to (88-11) Jun 27, 1991
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).