Roll Call Vote #227 · 102nd Congress · Session 1 · Oct 22, 1991, 2:51 PM (ET)
On the Cloture Motion S. 1745 (S. 1745)
A bill to amend the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to strengthen and improve Federal civil rights laws, to provide for damages in cases of intentional employment discrimination, to clarify provisions regarding disparate impact actions, and for other purposes.
Cloture Motion Agreed to (93-4, 3/5 majority required)
93 Yea
4 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Democrat 57 senators
55 Yea / 0 Nay
2 not voting or present
Majority position: Yea
Republican 43 senators
38 Yea / 4 Nay
1 not voting or present
Majority position: Yea
Crossed Party Lines
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Larry Craig (Republican–ID) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Jesse Helms (Republican–NC) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Robert Smith (Republican–NH) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Steven Symms (Republican–ID) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted
Yea 93
- Brock Adams (WA)
- Daniel Akaka (HI)
- Max Baucus (MT)
- Lloyd Bentsen, Jr. (TX)
- Joe Biden, Jr. (DE)
- Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (NM)
- Kit Bond (MO)
- David Boren (OK)
- Bill Bradley (NJ)
- John Breaux (LA)
- Hank Brown (CO)
- Richard Bryan (NV)
- Dale Bumpers (AR)
- Conrad Burns (MT)
- Robert Byrd (WV)
- John Chafee (RI)
- William Cochran (MS)
- William Cohen (ME)
- Kent Conrad (ND)
- Alan Cranston (CA)
- Alfonse D'Amato (NY)
- John Danforth (MO)
- Thomas Daschle (SD)
- Dennis DeConcini (AZ)
- Alan Dixon (IL)
- Christopher Dodd (CT)
- Robert Dole (KS)
- Pete Domenici (NM)
- David Durenberger (MN)
- J. Exon (NE)
- Wendell Ford (KY)
- Wyche Fowler, Jr. (GA)
- Jake Garn (UT)
- John Glenn, Jr. (OH)
- Albert Gore, Jr. (TN)
- Slade Gorton, III (WA)
- Bob Graham (FL)
- Phil Gramm (TX)
- Chuck Grassley (IA)
- Tom Harkin (IA)
- Orrin Hatch (UT)
- Mark Hatfield (OR)
- Howell Heflin (AL)
- Fritz Hollings (SC)
- Daniel Inouye (HI)
- James Jeffords (VT)
- J. Bennett Johnston, Jr. (LA)
- Baker Kassebaum (KS)
- Robert Kasten, Jr. (WI)
- Ted Kennedy (MA)
- John Kerry (MA)
- Herbert Kohl (WI)
- Frank Lautenberg (NJ)
- Patrick Leahy (VT)
- Carl Levin (MI)
- Joseph Lieberman (CT)
- Trent Lott (MS)
- Richard Lugar (IN)
- Connie Mack, III (FL)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- Mitch McConnell (KY)
- Howard Metzenbaum (OH)
- Barbara Mikulski (MD)
- George Mitchell (ME)
- Daniel Moynihan (NY)
- Frank Murkowski (AK)
- Donald Nickles (OK)
- Samuel Nunn (GA)
- Robert Packwood (OR)
- Claiborne Pell (RI)
- Larry Pressler (SD)
- David Pryor (AR)
- Harry Reid (NV)
- Donald Riegle, Jr. (MI)
- Charles Robb (VA)
- Jay Rockefeller, IV (WV)
- William Roth, Jr. (DE)
- Warren Rudman (NH)
- Terry Sanford (NC)
- Paul Sarbanes (MD)
- James Sasser (TN)
- John Seymour (CA)
- Richard Shelby (AL)
- Paul Simon (IL)
- Alan Simpson (WY)
- Arlen Specter (PA)
- Ted Stevens (AK)
- Strom Thurmond (SC)
- Malcolm Wallop (WY)
- John Warner (VA)
- Paul Wellstone (MN)
- Timothy Wirth (CO)
- Harris Wofford (PA)
Nay 4
- Larry Craig (ID)
- Jesse Helms (NC)
- Robert Smith (NH)
- Steven Symms (ID)
Not Voting 3
- Quentin Burdick (ND)
- Daniel Coats (IN)
- J. Kerrey (NE)
Other Votes on S. 1745
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Vote #232 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1278 to S.Amdt. 1274 to S. 1745 (Civil Rights Act of 1…Amendment Agreed to (96-0) Oct 29, 1991
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Vote #233 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1282 to S.Amdt. 1274 to S. 1745 (Civil Rights Ac…Motion to Table Agreed to (68-30) Oct 29, 1991
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Vote #234 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1284 to S.Amdt. 1283 to S.Amdt. 1274 to S. 1745Motion to Table Agreed to (61-38) Oct 29, 1991
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Vote #235 On the Point of Order S.Amdt. 1287 to S.Amdt. 1274 to S. 1745 (Civil Rights Act…Point of Order Not Sustained (22-76) Oct 29, 1991
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Vote #236 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1290 to S.Amdt. 1287 to S.Amdt. 1274 to S. 1745Motion to Table Failed (22-75) Oct 30, 1991
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Vote #237 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1291 to S.Amdt. 1287 to S.Amdt. 1274 to S. 1745Motion to Table Agreed to (54-42) Oct 30, 1991
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Vote #238 On Passage of the Bill S. 1745Bill Passed (93-5) Oct 30, 1991
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).