What was the result of Senate roll call vote 278 in the 104th Congress?

The Senate vote on Jun 21, 1995 ended "Amendment Rejected (48-52)", 48-52. The vote was on: On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1445 to S. 440 (National Highway System Designation Act of 1995).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 278?

48 senators voted Yea and 52 voted Nay.

Which party supported Senate vote 278 in the 104th Congress?

Republicans voted 13-37 and Democrats voted 32-13. 27 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #278 · 104th Congress · Session 1 · Jun 21, 1995, 8:31 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1445 to S. 440 (National Highway System Designation Act of 1995)

Amendment S.Amdt. 1445 (To require the transfer of certain Federal highway funds to a State highway safety program if a State fails to prohibit open containers of alcoholic beverages and consumption of alcoholic beverages in the passenger area of motor vehicles.)

Amendment Rejected (48-52)

48 Yea

52 Nay

← Vote #277 Vote #279 →

How the Parties Voted

Republican 50 senators

13 Yea / 37 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Democrat 45 senators

32 Yea / 13 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Independent 1 senator

0 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Nay

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
Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (Democrat–NM) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
John Breaux (Democrat–LA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Richard Bryan (Democrat–NV) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
John Chafee (Republican–RI) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
William Cohen (Republican–ME) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Alfonse D'Amato (Republican–NY) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Michael DeWine (Republican–OH) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Byron Dorgan (Democrat–ND) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Russell Feingold (Democrat–WI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Slade Gorton, III (Republican–WA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Bob Graham (Democrat–FL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Orrin Hatch (Republican–UT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Mark Hatfield (Republican–OR) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Jesse Helms (Republican–NC) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
James Jeffords (Independent–VT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
John Johnston, Jr. (Democrat–LA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Baker Kassebaum (Republican–KS) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Herbert Kohl (Democrat–WI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Patrick Leahy (Democrat–VT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
John McCain, III (Republican–AZ) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Samuel Nunn (Democrat–GA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Charles Robb (Democrat–VA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Alan Simpson (Republican–WY) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Arlen Specter (Democrat–PA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Ted Stevens (Republican–AK) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
James Thurmond (Republican–SC) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1445 to S. 440 (National Highway System Designation Act of 1995)

How the Parties Voted

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 48

Nay 52