What was the result of Senate roll call vote 235 in the 103rd Congress?

The Senate vote on Aug 3, 1993 ended "Amendment Not Germane (48-51)", 48-51. The vote was on: Whether the Amendment is Germane S.Amdt. 749 to H.R. 2403 (Treasury Department Appropriations Act, 1994) (H.R. 2403).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 235?

48 senators voted Yea and 51 voted Nay. 1 senator did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 235 in the 103rd Congress?

Democrats voted 12-44 and Republicans voted 36-7. 19 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #235 · 103rd Congress · Session 1 · Aug 3, 1993, 2:46 PM (ET)

Whether the Amendment is Germane S.Amdt. 749 to H.R. 2403 (Treasury Department Appropriations Act, 1994) (H.R. 2403)

Amendment S.Amdt. 749 (To allow employees with health plans under the Federal Employees Health Benefit program to purchase special riders that cover abortions.)

Amendment Not Germane (48-51)

48 Yea

51 Nay

← Vote #234 Vote #236 →

How the Parties Voted

Democrat 56 senators

12 Yea / 44 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Republican 44 senators

36 Yea / 7 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

Joe Biden, Jr. (Democrat–DE) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
John Breaux (Democrat–LA) 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
Kent Conrad (Democrat–ND) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Dennis DeConcini (Democrat–AZ) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Byron Dorgan (Democrat–ND) 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
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
Samuel Nunn (Democrat–GA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
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
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
Ted Stevens (Republican–AK) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Harris Wofford (Democrat–PA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 48

Nay 51

Not Voting 1

Judd Gregg (NH)

Other Votes on H.R. 2403

Vote #226 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 738 to S.Amdt. 737 to H.R. 2403 (Treasury Depart…

Motion to Table Agreed to (65-34) Jul 29, 1993
Vote #227 Whether the Amendment is Germane S.Amdt. 739 to H.R. 2403 (Treasury Department …

Amendment Not Germane (30-68) Jul 30, 1993
Vote #236 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2403

Bill Passed (73-27) Aug 3, 1993

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

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