What was the result of Senate roll call vote 203 in the 102nd Congress?

The Senate vote on Sep 24, 1991 ended "Motion to Table Failed (40-59)", 40-59. The vote was on: On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1189 to S.Amdt. 1188 to S. 1722 (Unemployment Insurance Reform Act of 1991).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 203?

40 senators voted Yea and 59 voted Nay. 1 senator did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 203 in the 102nd Congress?

Democrats voted 37-18 and Republicans voted 2-38. 21 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #203 · 102nd Congress · Session 1 · Sep 24, 1991, 7:48 PM (ET)

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1189 to S.Amdt. 1188 to S. 1722 (Unemployment Insurance Reform Act of 1991)

Amendment S.Amdt. 1189 (To urge U.S. negotiators to seek an agreement in the interests of American consumers of coffee.)

Motion to Table Failed (40-59)

40 Yea

59 Nay

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How the Parties Voted

Democrat 56 senators

37 Yea / 18 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Republican 40 senators

2 Yea / 38 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Independent 1 senator

0 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Independent Democrat 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (Democrat–NM) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
John Danforth (Republican–MO) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Alan Dixon (Democrat–IL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Christopher Dodd (Democrat–CT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
J. Exon (Democrat–NE) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
John Glenn, Jr. (Democrat–OH) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Howell Heflin (Democrat–AL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
James Jeffords (Independent–VT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Herbert Kohl (Democrat–WI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Frank Lautenberg (Democrat–NJ) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Patrick Leahy (Democrat–VT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Carl Levin (Democrat–MI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Howard Metzenbaum (Democrat–OH) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Barbara Mikulski (Democrat–MD) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Robert Packwood (Republican–OR) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
David Pryor (Democrat–AR) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Donald Riegle, Jr. (Democrat–MI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Paul Simon (Democrat–IL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Arlen Specter (Democrat–PA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Timothy Wirth (Democrat–CO) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Harris Wofford (Democrat–PA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 40

Nay 59

Not Voting 1

Tom Harkin (IA)

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

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