What was the result of Senate roll call vote 72 in the 102nd Congress?

The Senate vote on May 22, 1991 ended "Motion to Table Agreed to (57-41)", 57-41. The vote was on: On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 257 to S.Amdt. 242 to S. 3 (House of Representatives Campaign Spending Limit and Election Reform Act of 1991).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 72?

57 senators voted Yea and 41 voted Nay. 2 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 72 in the 102nd Congress?

Democrats voted 47-8 and Republicans voted 8-31. 16 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #72 · 102nd Congress · Session 1 · May 22, 1991, 2:17 PM (ET)

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 257 to S.Amdt. 242 to S. 3 (House of Representatives Campaign Spending Limit and Election Reform Act of 1991)

Amendment S.Amdt. 257 (To require that surplus campaign funds be paid into the Treasury of the United States to aid in reducing the deficit and to ensure a "level playing field" for all Senatorial candidates.)

Motion to Table Agreed to (57-41)

57 Yea

41 Nay

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How the Parties Voted

Democrat 56 senators

47 Yea / 8 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Republican 40 senators

8 Yea / 31 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Independent 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Independent Democrat 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

Joe Biden, Jr. (Democrat–DE) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Daniel Coats (Republican–IN) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
John Danforth (Republican–MO) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
J. Exon (Democrat–NE) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Wyche Fowler, Jr. (Democrat–GA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Jake Garn (Republican–UT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Phil Gramm (Republican–TX) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
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
Richard Lugar (Republican–IN) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Claiborne Pell (Democrat–RI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
William Roth, Jr. (Republican–DE) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Richard Shelby (Republican–AL) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Arlen Specter (Democrat–PA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Ted Stevens (Republican–AK) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Paul Wellstone (Democrat–MN) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea