Roll Call Vote #64 · 102nd Congress · Session 1 · May 17, 1991, 11:56 AM (ET)
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 245 to S.Amdt. 242 to S. 3 (House of Representatives Campaign Spending Limit and Election Reform Act of 1991) (S. 3)
Amendment S.Amdt. 245 (To require that candidates for President and Vice President receiving public benefits participate in public debates or forums.)
Amendment Agreed to (44-43)
44 Yea
43 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Democrat 57 senators
42 Yea / 9 Nay
6 not voting or present
Majority position: Yea
Republican 43 senators
2 Yea / 34 Nay
7 not voting or present
Majority position: Nay
Crossed Party Lines
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David Boren (Democrat–OK) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Hank Brown (Republican–CO) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Robert Byrd (Democrat–WV) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Alan Cranston (Democrat–CA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
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 -
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 -
Baker Kassebaum (Republican–KS) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Ted Kennedy (Democrat–MA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Howard Metzenbaum (Democrat–OH) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted
Yea 44
- Brock Adams (WA)
- Daniel Akaka (HI)
- Max Baucus (MT)
- Lloyd Bentsen, Jr. (TX)
- Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (NM)
- Bill Bradley (NJ)
- Hank Brown (CO)
- Richard Bryan (NV)
- Quentin Burdick (ND)
- Kent Conrad (ND)
- Thomas Daschle (SD)
- Christopher Dodd (CT)
- J. Exon (NE)
- Wendell Ford (KY)
- Wyche Fowler, Jr. (GA)
- Albert Gore, Jr. (TN)
- Bob Graham (FL)
- Tom Harkin (IA)
- Fritz Hollings (SC)
- Daniel Inouye (HI)
- J. Bennett Johnston, Jr. (LA)
- Baker Kassebaum (KS)
- J. Kerrey (NE)
- John Kerry (MA)
- Herbert Kohl (WI)
- Frank Lautenberg (NJ)
- Patrick Leahy (VT)
- Carl Levin (MI)
- Joseph Lieberman (CT)
- Barbara Mikulski (MD)
- George Mitchell (ME)
- Samuel Nunn (GA)
- Claiborne Pell (RI)
- Harry Reid (NV)
- Donald Riegle, Jr. (MI)
- Charles Robb (VA)
- Jay Rockefeller, IV (WV)
- Terry Sanford (NC)
- Paul Sarbanes (MD)
- James Sasser (TN)
- Richard Shelby (AL)
- Paul Simon (IL)
- Paul Wellstone (MN)
- Harris Wofford (PA)
Nay 43
- Kit Bond (MO)
- David Boren (OK)
- Conrad Burns (MT)
- Robert Byrd (WV)
- John Chafee (RI)
- Daniel Coats (IN)
- William Cochran (MS)
- William Cohen (ME)
- Larry Craig (ID)
- Alan Cranston (CA)
- Alfonse D'Amato (NY)
- Dennis DeConcini (AZ)
- Alan Dixon (IL)
- Robert Dole (KS)
- Pete Domenici (NM)
- Jake Garn (UT)
- John Glenn, Jr. (OH)
- Slade Gorton, III (WA)
- Phil Gramm (TX)
- Chuck Grassley (IA)
- Orrin Hatch (UT)
- Mark Hatfield (OR)
- Howell Heflin (AL)
- Jesse Helms (NC)
- James Jeffords (VT)
- Robert Kasten, Jr. (WI)
- Ted Kennedy (MA)
- Trent Lott (MS)
- Richard Lugar (IN)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- Mitch McConnell (KY)
- Howard Metzenbaum (OH)
- Frank Murkowski (AK)
- Robert Packwood (OR)
- Larry Pressler (SD)
- William Roth, Jr. (DE)
- Warren Rudman (NH)
- Alan Simpson (WY)
- Robert Smith (NH)
- Arlen Specter (PA)
- Strom Thurmond (SC)
- Malcolm Wallop (WY)
- John Warner (VA)
Not Voting 13
- Joe Biden, Jr. (DE)
- John Breaux (LA)
- Dale Bumpers (AR)
- John Danforth (MO)
- David Durenberger (MN)
- Connie Mack, III (FL)
- Daniel Moynihan (NY)
- Donald Nickles (OK)
- David Pryor (AR)
- John Seymour (CA)
- Ted Stevens (AK)
- Steven Symms (ID)
- Timothy Wirth (CO)
Other Votes on S. 3
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Vote #63 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 244 to S.Amdt. 242 to S. 3 (House of Representatives C…Amendment Agreed to (50-44) May 16, 1991
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Vote #65 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 246 to S.Amdt. 242 to S. 3 (House of Representatives C…Amendment Agreed to (72-24) May 21, 1991
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Vote #66 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 249 to S.Amdt. 242 to S. 3 (House of Representatives C…Amendment Agreed to (49-46) May 21, 1991
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Vote #67 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 251 to S.Amdt. 250 to S.Amdt. 242 to S. 3Motion to Table Failed (35-60) May 21, 1991
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Vote #68 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 252 to S.Amdt. 242 to S. 3 (House of Representatives C…Amendment Rejected (42-56) May 22, 1991
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Vote #69 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 255 to S.Amdt. 254 to S.Amdt. 242 to S. 3Motion to Table Agreed to (68-30) May 22, 1991
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Vote #70 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 254 to S.Amdt. 242 to S. 3 (House of Representat…Motion to Table Agreed to (54-44) May 22, 1991
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Vote #71 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 256 to S.Amdt. 242 to S. 3 (House of Representat…Motion to Table Agreed to (60-38) May 22, 1991
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Vote #72 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 257 to S.Amdt. 242 to S. 3 (House of Representat…Motion to Table Agreed to (57-41) May 22, 1991
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Vote #73 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 258 to S.Amdt. 242 to S. 3 (House of Representat…Motion to Table Agreed to (60-38) May 22, 1991
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).