Roll Call Vote #251 · 103rd Congress · Session 2 · Aug 2, 1994, 4:27 PM (ET)
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2442 to S. 1513 (Improving America's Schools Act of 1993) (S. 1513)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2442 (To provide mandatory minimum terms of imprisonment for criminals who use guns and for drug traffickers who use children.)
Motion to Table Agreed to (55-44)
55 Yea
44 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Democrat 56 senators
51 Yea / 4 Nay
1 not voting or present
Majority position: Yea
Republican 44 senators
4 Yea / 40 Nay
Majority position: Nay
Crossed Party Lines
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Ben Campbell (Democrat–CO) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
John Chafee (Republican–RI) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
David Durenberger (Republican–MN) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Mark Hatfield (Republican–OR) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
James Jeffords (Republican–VT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Frank Lautenberg (Democrat–NJ) 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
Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted
Yea 55
- Daniel Akaka (HI)
- Max Baucus (MT)
- Joe Biden, Jr. (DE)
- Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (NM)
- David Boren (OK)
- Barbara Boxer (CA)
- Bill Bradley (NJ)
- John Breaux (LA)
- Richard Bryan (NV)
- Dale Bumpers (AR)
- Robert Byrd (WV)
- John Chafee (RI)
- Kent Conrad (ND)
- Thomas Daschle (SD)
- Dennis DeConcini (AZ)
- Christopher Dodd (CT)
- Byron Dorgan (ND)
- David Durenberger (MN)
- J. Exon (NE)
- Russell Feingold (WI)
- Dianne Feinstein (CA)
- Wendell Ford (KY)
- John Glenn, Jr. (OH)
- Bob Graham (FL)
- Tom Harkin (IA)
- Mark Hatfield (OR)
- Howell Heflin (AL)
- Fritz Hollings (SC)
- Daniel Inouye (HI)
- James Jeffords (VT)
- J. Bennett Johnston, Jr. (LA)
- Ted Kennedy (MA)
- J. Kerrey (NE)
- John Kerry (MA)
- Herbert Kohl (WI)
- Patrick Leahy (VT)
- Carl Levin (MI)
- Joseph Lieberman (CT)
- Harlan Mathews (TN)
- Howard Metzenbaum (OH)
- Barbara Mikulski (MD)
- George Mitchell (ME)
- Carol Moseley Braun (IL)
- Daniel Moynihan (NY)
- Patty Murray (WA)
- Samuel Nunn (GA)
- Claiborne Pell (RI)
- Harry Reid (NV)
- Donald Riegle, Jr. (MI)
- Charles Robb (VA)
- Jay Rockefeller, IV (WV)
- Paul Sarbanes (MD)
- Paul Simon (IL)
- Paul Wellstone (MN)
- Harris Wofford (PA)
Nay 44
- Bob Bennett (UT)
- Kit Bond (MO)
- Hank Brown (CO)
- Conrad Burns (MT)
- Ben Campbell (CO)
- Daniel Coats (IN)
- William Cochran (MS)
- William Cohen (ME)
- Paul Coverdell (GA)
- Larry Craig (ID)
- Alfonse D'Amato (NY)
- John Danforth (MO)
- Robert Dole (KS)
- Pete Domenici (NM)
- Lauch Faircloth (NC)
- Slade Gorton, III (WA)
- Phil Gramm (TX)
- Chuck Grassley (IA)
- Judd Gregg (NH)
- Orrin Hatch (UT)
- Jesse Helms (NC)
- Kay Hutchison (TX)
- Baker Kassebaum (KS)
- Dirk Kempthorne (ID)
- Frank Lautenberg (NJ)
- Trent Lott (MS)
- Richard Lugar (IN)
- Connie Mack, III (FL)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- Mitch McConnell (KY)
- Frank Murkowski (AK)
- Donald Nickles (OK)
- Robert Packwood (OR)
- Larry Pressler (SD)
- 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)
- Malcolm Wallop (WY)
- John Warner (VA)
Not Voting 1
- David Pryor (AR)
Other Votes on S. 1513
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Vote #234 On the Motion for Attendance S. 1513Motion for Attendance Agreed to (77-20) Jul 27, 1994
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Vote #235 On the Motion to Proceed S. 1513Motion to Proceed Agreed to (98-0) Jul 27, 1994
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Vote #236 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2416 to S.Amdt. 2415 to S. 1513 (Improving America's S…Amendment Rejected (47-53) Jul 27, 1994
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Vote #237 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2415 to S. 1513 (Improving America's Schools Act of 19…Amendment Agreed to (93-7) Jul 27, 1994
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Vote #238 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2417 to S. 1513 (Improving America's Schools Act of 19…Amendment Rejected (45-53) Jul 27, 1994
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Vote #239 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2418 to S. 1513 (Improving America's Schools Act of 19…Amendment Agreed to (60-40) Jul 28, 1994
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Vote #240 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2425 to S. 1513 (Improving America's Schools Act of 19…Amendment Agreed to (100-0) Jul 28, 1994
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Vote #241 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2428 to S. 1513 (Improving America's Schools Act of 19…Amendment Rejected (46-54) Jul 28, 1994
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Vote #243 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2432 to S. 1513 (Improving America's Schools Act of 19…Amendment Rejected (32-67) Aug 1, 1994
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Vote #244 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2434 to S.Amdt. 2433 to S. 1513 (Improving America's S…Amendment Agreed to (63-36) Aug 1, 1994
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).