What was the result of Senate roll call vote 268 in the 103rd Congress?

The Senate vote on Sep 14, 1993 ended "Amendment Rejected (15-83)", 15-83. The vote was on: On the Amendment S.Amdt. 893 to H.R. 2520 (Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1994) (H.R. 2520).

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

15 senators voted Yea and 83 voted Nay. 2 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 268 in the 103rd Congress?

Democrats voted 4-51 and Republicans voted 11-32. 15 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #268 · 103rd Congress · Session 1 · Sep 14, 1993, 10:27 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 893 to H.R. 2520 (Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1994) (H.R. 2520)

Amendment S.Amdt. 893 (To save the Federal taxpayers $171 million by eliminating funding for the National Endowment for the Arts.)

Amendment Rejected (15-83)

15 Yea

83 Nay

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How the Parties Voted

Democrat 56 senators

4 Yea / 51 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Republican 44 senators

11 Yea / 32 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Crossed Party Lines

Hank Brown (Republican–CO) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Daniel Coats (Republican–IN) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Paul Coverdell (Republican–GA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
J. Exon (Democrat–NE) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Lauch Faircloth (Republican–NC) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Jesse Helms (Republican–NC) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Fritz Hollings (Democrat–SC) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Connie Mack, III (Republican–FL) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
John McCain, III (Republican–AZ) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Mitch McConnell (Republican–KY) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Donald Nickles (Republican–OK) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Samuel Nunn (Democrat–GA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Richard Shelby (Democrat–AL) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Robert Smith (Republican–NH) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Malcolm Wallop (Republican–WY) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 15

Nay 83

Not Voting 2

Phil Gramm (TX)
Howard Metzenbaum (OH)

Other Votes on H.R. 2520

Vote #266 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 891 to S.Amdt. 890 to H.R. 2520 (Department of the Int…

Amendment Agreed to (59-40) Sep 14, 1993
Vote #267 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 892 to H.R. 2520 (Department of the Interior and…

Motion to Table Agreed to (81-17) Sep 14, 1993
Vote #269 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 900 to H.R. 2520 (Department of the Interior and…

Motion to Table Agreed to (57-39) Sep 15, 1993
Vote #270 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 899 to H.R. 2520 (Department of the Interior and…

Motion to Table Agreed to (65-30) Sep 15, 1993
Vote #326 On the Cloture Motion H.R. 2520

Cloture Motion Rejected (53-41, 3/5 majority required) Oct 21, 1993
Vote #329 On the Cloture Motion H.R. 2520

Cloture Motion Rejected (51-45, 3/5 majority required) Oct 26, 1993
Vote #340 On the Cloture Motion H.R. 2520

Cloture Motion Rejected (54-44, 3/5 majority required) Oct 28, 1993
Vote #359 On the Conference Report H.R. 2520

Conference Report Agreed to (91-9) Nov 9, 1993

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