What was the result of Senate roll call vote 303 in the 103rd Congress?

The Senate vote on Sep 22, 1994 ended "Cloture Motion Agreed to (96-2, 3/5 majority required)", 96-2. The vote was on: On the Cloture Motion S. 3 (S. 3).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 303?

96 senators voted Yea and 2 voted Nay. 2 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 303 in the 103rd Congress?

Democrats voted 53-0 and Republicans voted 38-2. 2 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #303 · 103rd Congress · Session 2 · Sep 22, 1994, 11:31 AM (ET)

On the Cloture Motion S. 3 (S. 3)

A bill entitled the "Congressional Spending Limit and Election Reform Act of 1993".

Cloture Motion Agreed to (96-2, 3/5 majority required)

96 Yea

2 Nay

← Vote #302 Vote #304 →

How the Parties Voted

Democrat 53 senators

53 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Republican 42 senators

38 Yea / 2 Nay

2 not voting or present

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

Kit Bond (Republican–MO) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Jesse Helms (Republican–NC) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 96

Nay 2

Kit Bond (MO)
Jesse Helms (NC)

Not Voting 2

James Thurmond (SC)
Malcolm Wallop (WY)

Other Votes on S. 3

Vote #156 On the Point of Order S. 3

Point of Order Not Sustained (39-59) Jun 17, 1993
Vote #158 On Passage of the Bill S. 3

Bill Passed (60-38) Jun 17, 1993
Vote #304 On the Motion (motion to disagree to House amendments)

Motion Agreed to (93-0) Sep 23, 1994
Vote #309 On the Cloture Motion S. 3

Cloture Motion Rejected (57-43, 3/5 majority required) Sep 27, 1994
Vote #314 On the Cloture Motion S. 3

Cloture Motion Rejected (52-46, 3/5 majority required) Sep 30, 1994

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

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