Roll Call Vote #250 · 103rd Congress · Session 1 · Sep 9, 1993, 12:45 PM (ET)
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 783 to S. 1298 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1994) (S. 1298)
Amendment S.Amdt. 783 (To express the sense of Congress concerning homosexuality in the Armed Forces.)
Amendment Rejected (33-63)
33 Yea
63 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Democrat 56 senators
30 Yea / 25 Nay
1 not voting or present
Majority position: Yea
Republican 44 senators
3 Yea / 38 Nay
3 not voting or present
Majority position: Nay
Crossed Party Lines
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Max Baucus (Democrat–MT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
David Boren (Democrat–OK) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
John Breaux (Democrat–LA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Richard Bryan (Democrat–NV) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Dale Bumpers (Democrat–AR) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Robert Byrd (Democrat–WV) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
John Chafee (Republican–RI) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Kent Conrad (Democrat–ND) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Alfonse D'Amato (Republican–NY) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Thomas Daschle (Democrat–SD) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Byron Dorgan (Democrat–ND) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
J. Exon (Democrat–NE) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Wendell Ford (Democrat–KY) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Bob Graham (Democrat–FL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Howell Heflin (Democrat–AL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Fritz Hollings (Democrat–SC) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
James Jeffords (Republican–VT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
J. Bennett Johnston, Jr. (Democrat–LA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Herbert Kohl (Democrat–WI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Harlan Mathews (Democrat–TN) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
George Mitchell (Democrat–ME) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Samuel Nunn (Democrat–GA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
David Pryor (Democrat–AR) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Harry Reid (Democrat–NV) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Jay Rockefeller, IV (Democrat–WV) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
James Sasser (Democrat–TN) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Richard Shelby (Democrat–AL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Harris Wofford (Democrat–PA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted
Yea 33
- Daniel Akaka (HI)
- Joe Biden, Jr. (DE)
- Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (NM)
- Barbara Boxer (CA)
- Bill Bradley (NJ)
- Ben Campbell (CO)
- John Chafee (RI)
- Alfonse D'Amato (NY)
- Dennis DeConcini (AZ)
- Christopher Dodd (CT)
- Russell Feingold (WI)
- Dianne Feinstein (CA)
- Tom Harkin (IA)
- Daniel Inouye (HI)
- James Jeffords (VT)
- Ted Kennedy (MA)
- J. Kerrey (NE)
- John Kerry (MA)
- Frank Lautenberg (NJ)
- Patrick Leahy (VT)
- Carl Levin (MI)
- Joseph Lieberman (CT)
- Howard Metzenbaum (OH)
- Barbara Mikulski (MD)
- Carol Moseley Braun (IL)
- Daniel Moynihan (NY)
- Patty Murray (WA)
- Claiborne Pell (RI)
- Donald Riegle, Jr. (MI)
- Charles Robb (VA)
- Paul Sarbanes (MD)
- Paul Simon (IL)
- Paul Wellstone (MN)
Nay 63
- Max Baucus (MT)
- Bob Bennett (UT)
- Kit Bond (MO)
- David Boren (OK)
- John Breaux (LA)
- Hank Brown (CO)
- Richard Bryan (NV)
- Dale Bumpers (AR)
- Conrad Burns (MT)
- Robert Byrd (WV)
- Daniel Coats (IN)
- William Cochran (MS)
- William Cohen (ME)
- Kent Conrad (ND)
- Paul Coverdell (GA)
- Larry Craig (ID)
- John Danforth (MO)
- Thomas Daschle (SD)
- Robert Dole (KS)
- Pete Domenici (NM)
- Byron Dorgan (ND)
- David Durenberger (MN)
- J. Exon (NE)
- Lauch Faircloth (NC)
- Wendell Ford (KY)
- Slade Gorton, III (WA)
- Bob Graham (FL)
- Phil Gramm (TX)
- Chuck Grassley (IA)
- Judd Gregg (NH)
- Orrin Hatch (UT)
- Mark Hatfield (OR)
- Howell Heflin (AL)
- Jesse Helms (NC)
- Fritz Hollings (SC)
- J. Bennett Johnston, Jr. (LA)
- Baker Kassebaum (KS)
- Dirk Kempthorne (ID)
- Herbert Kohl (WI)
- Trent Lott (MS)
- Richard Lugar (IN)
- Connie Mack, III (FL)
- Harlan Mathews (TN)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- Mitch McConnell (KY)
- George Mitchell (ME)
- Donald Nickles (OK)
- Samuel Nunn (GA)
- Robert Packwood (OR)
- Larry Pressler (SD)
- David Pryor (AR)
- Harry Reid (NV)
- Jay Rockefeller, IV (WV)
- William Roth, Jr. (DE)
- James Sasser (TN)
- Richard Shelby (AL)
- Alan Simpson (WY)
- Robert Smith (NH)
- Arlen Specter (PA)
- Ted Stevens (AK)
- Strom Thurmond (SC)
- John Warner (VA)
- Harris Wofford (PA)
Not Voting 4
- John Glenn, Jr. (OH)
- Kay Hutchison (TX)
- Frank Murkowski (AK)
- Malcolm Wallop (WY)
Other Votes on S. 1298
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Vote #251 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 785 to S. 1298 (National Defense Authorization Act for…Amendment Agreed to (50-48) Sep 9, 1993
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Vote #252 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 790 to S.Amdt. 782 to S. 1298 (National Defense Author…Amendment Agreed to (90-7) Sep 9, 1993
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Vote #253 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 792 to S. 1298 (National Defense Authorization A…Motion to Table Agreed to (61-32) Sep 9, 1993
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Vote #254 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 816 to S. 1298 (National Defense Authorization Act for…Amendment Rejected (18-79) Sep 10, 1993
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Vote #255 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 815 to S. 1298 (National Defense Authorization A…Motion to Table Agreed to (67-28) Sep 10, 1993
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Vote #256 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 818 to S.Amdt. 817 to S. 1298 (National Defense …Motion to Table Failed (31-62) Sep 10, 1993
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Vote #257 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 820 to S.Amdt. 819 to S. 1298 (National Defense Author…Amendment Agreed to (74-15) Sep 10, 1993
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Vote #258 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 821 to S. 1298 (National Defense Authorization Act for…Amendment Agreed to (100-0) Sep 14, 1993
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Vote #259 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 840 to S. 1298 (National Defense Authorization A…Motion to Table Agreed to (57-43) Sep 14, 1993
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Vote #260 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 851 to S.Amdt. 829 to S. 1298 (National Defense Author…Amendment Agreed to (90-10) Sep 14, 1993
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).