How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 268?

40 senators voted Yea and 57 voted Nay. 3 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 268 in the 102nd Congress?

Democrats voted 8-46 and Republicans voted 32-11. 19 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #268 · 102nd Congress · Session 1 · Nov 22, 1991, 4:36 PM (ET)

On the Decision of the Chair S.Amdt. 1407 to H.J.Res. 157 (Dire Emergency Supplemental Appropriations and Transfers for Relieffrom the Effects of Natural Disasters, for Other Urgent Needs, and forIncremental Costs of 'Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm' Act of 1992) (H.J.Res. 157)

Q: What was the result of Senate roll call vote 268 in the 102nd Congress?

The Senate vote on Nov 22, 1991 ended "Decision of Chair Not Sustained (40-57)", 40-57. The vote was on: On the Decision of the Chair S.Amdt. 1407 to H.J.Res. 157 (Dire Emergency Supplemental Appropriations and Transfers for Relieffrom the Effects of Natural Disasters, for Other Urgent Needs, and forIncremental Costs of 'Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm' Act of 1992) (H.J.Res. 157).

Amendment S.Amdt. 1407 (To limit the use of funds for carrying out any Department of Defense policy that prohibits certain abortions overseas.)

Decision of Chair Not Sustained (40-57)

40 Yea

57 Nay

← Vote #267 Vote #269 →

How the Parties Voted

Democrat 57 senators

8 Yea / 46 Nay

3 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Republican 43 senators

32 Yea / 11 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

David Boren (Democrat–OK) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Hank Brown (Republican–CO) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Robert Byrd (Democrat–WV) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
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
Dennis DeConcini (Democrat–AZ) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
J. Exon (Democrat–NE) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Wendell Ford (Democrat–KY) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Slade Gorton, III (Republican–WA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Howell Heflin (Democrat–AL) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
James Jeffords (Republican–VT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
J. Bennett Johnston, Jr. (Democrat–LA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Baker Kassebaum (Republican–KS) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Robert Packwood (Republican–OR) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Harry Reid (Democrat–NV) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Warren Rudman (Republican–NH) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
John Seymour (Republican–CA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Alan Simpson (Republican–WY) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Arlen Specter (Republican–PA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 40

Nay 57

Not Voting 3

Other Votes on H.J.Res. 157

Vote #266 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1394 to S.Amdt. 1393 to H.J.Res. 157 (Dire Emergency S…

Amendment Rejected (47-51) Nov 22, 1991
Vote #267 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1405 to H.J.Res. 157 (Dire Emergency Supplementa…

Motion to Table Agreed to (56-41) Nov 22, 1991
Vote #269 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1409 to H.J.Res. 157 (Dire Emergency Supplementa…

Motion to Table Agreed to (66-31) Nov 22, 1991
Vote #270 On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 157

Joint Resolution Passed (75-17) Nov 22, 1991

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