What was the result of Senate roll call vote 28 in the 103rd Congress?

The Senate vote on Mar 10, 1993 ended "Motion to Table Agreed to (56-41)", 56-41. The vote was on: On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 78 to S. 460 (National Voter Registration Act of 1993).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 28?

56 senators voted Yea and 41 voted Nay. 3 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 28 in the 103rd Congress?

Democrats voted 51-1 and Republicans voted 2-38. 3 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #28 · 103rd Congress · Session 1 · Mar 10, 1993, 5:34 PM (ET)

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 78 to S. 460 (National Voter Registration Act of 1993)

Amendment S.Amdt. 78 (To establish national voter registration procedures for Federal elections, and for other purposes.)

Motion to Table Agreed to (56-41)

56 Yea

41 Nay

← Vote #27 Vote #29 →

How the Parties Voted

Democrat 54 senators

51 Yea / 1 Nay

2 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Republican 41 senators

2 Yea / 38 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

Ben Campbell (Republican–CO) 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

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 56

Nay 41

Not Voting 3

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

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