What was the result of Senate roll call vote 159 in the 103rd Congress?

The Senate vote on Jun 22, 1994 ended "Motion Agreed to (79-20, 3/5 majority required)", 79-20. The vote was on: On the Motion (gorton motion to waive budget act).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 159?

79 senators voted Yea and 20 voted Nay. 1 senator did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 159 in the 103rd Congress?

Democrats voted 35-17 and Republicans voted 39-3. 20 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #159 · 103rd Congress · Session 2 · Jun 22, 1994, 2:23 PM (ET)

On the Motion (gorton motion to waive budget act)

Amendment S.Amdt. 1833 (To provide that funds may not be used in certain cases to enforce the prohibition on selling dyed diesel fuel for use in recreational boats.)

Motion Agreed to (79-20, 3/5 majority required)

79 Yea

20 Nay

← Vote #158 Vote #160 →

How the Parties Voted

Democrat 53 senators

35 Yea / 17 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Republican 42 senators

39 Yea / 3 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Independent 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Independent Democrat 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

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
Bill Bradley (Democrat–NJ) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Robert Byrd (Democrat–WV) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Ben Campbell (Republican–CO) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
John Danforth (Republican–MO) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Thomas Daschle (Democrat–SD) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Dennis DeConcini (Democrat–AZ) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Russell Feingold (Democrat–WI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
John Glenn, Jr. (Democrat–OH) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Tom Harkin (Democrat–IA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Mark Hatfield (Republican–OR) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Patrick Leahy (Democrat–VT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Howard Metzenbaum (Democrat–OH) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Carol Moseley Braun (Democrat–IL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Daniel Moynihan (Democrat–NY) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Harry Reid (Democrat–NV) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Paul Simon (Democrat–IL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Paul Wellstone (Democrat–MN) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Harris Wofford (Democrat–PA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea