Roll Call Vote #281 · 104th Congress · Session 1 · Jun 22, 1995, 8:31 PM (ET)
On the Motion to Table the Motion to Reconsider S. 240 (S. 240)
A bill to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to establish a filing deadline and to provide certain safeguards to ensure that the interests of investors are well protected under the implied private action provisions of the Act.
Motion to Table Motion to Reconsider Agreed to (69-19)
69 Yea
19 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Republican 54 senators
46 Yea / 3 Nay
5 not voting or present
Majority position: Yea
Democrat 46 senators
23 Yea / 16 Nay
7 not voting or present
Majority position: Yea
Crossed Party Lines
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Daniel Akaka (Democrat–HI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Joe Biden, Jr. (Democrat–DE) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Barbara Boxer (Democrat–CA) 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 -
Robert Byrd (Democrat–WV) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Thomas Daschle (Democrat–SD) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Russell Feingold (Democrat–WI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Bob Graham (Democrat–FL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Howell Heflin (Democrat–AL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Fritz Hollings (Democrat–SC) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Ted Kennedy (Democrat–MA) 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 Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Paul Sarbanes (Democrat–MD) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Richard Shelby (Republican–AL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Paul Simon (Democrat–IL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Arlen Specter (Republican–PA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Paul Wellstone (Democrat–MN) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted
Yea 69
- Spencer Abraham (MI)
- John Ashcroft (MO)
- Max Baucus (MT)
- Bob Bennett (UT)
- Hank Brown (CO)
- Conrad Burns (MT)
- Ben Campbell (CO)
- John Chafee (RI)
- Daniel Coats (IN)
- William Cochran (MS)
- William Cohen (ME)
- Kent Conrad (ND)
- Paul Coverdell (GA)
- Larry Craig (ID)
- Alfonse D'Amato (NY)
- Michael DeWine (OH)
- Christopher Dodd (CT)
- Robert Dole (KS)
- Pete Domenici (NM)
- Byron Dorgan (ND)
- J. Exon (NE)
- Lauch Faircloth (NC)
- Dianne Feinstein (CA)
- Wendell Ford (KY)
- William Frist (TN)
- John Glenn, Jr. (OH)
- Slade Gorton, III (WA)
- Rod Grams (MN)
- Chuck Grassley (IA)
- Judd Gregg (NH)
- Tom Harkin (IA)
- Orrin Hatch (UT)
- Mark Hatfield (OR)
- Kay Hutchison (TX)
- James Inhofe (OK)
- James Jeffords (VT)
- J. Bennett Johnston, Jr. (LA)
- Baker Kassebaum (KS)
- John Kerry (MA)
- Herbert Kohl (WI)
- Jon Kyl (AZ)
- Carl Levin (MI)
- Joseph Lieberman (CT)
- Richard Lugar (IN)
- Connie Mack, III (FL)
- Mitch McConnell (KY)
- Barbara Mikulski (MD)
- Carol Moseley Braun (IL)
- Daniel Moynihan (NY)
- Frank Murkowski (AK)
- Patty Murray (WA)
- Donald Nickles (OK)
- Samuel Nunn (GA)
- Robert Packwood (OR)
- Claiborne Pell (RI)
- Larry Pressler (SD)
- Harry Reid (NV)
- Charles Robb (VA)
- Jay Rockefeller, IV (WV)
- William Roth, Jr. (DE)
- Rick Santorum (PA)
- Alan Simpson (WY)
- Robert Smith (NH)
- Olympia Snowe (ME)
- Ted Stevens (AK)
- Craig Thomas (WY)
- Fred Thompson (TN)
- Strom Thurmond (SC)
- John Warner (VA)
Nay 19
- Daniel Akaka (HI)
- Joe Biden, Jr. (DE)
- Barbara Boxer (CA)
- John Breaux (LA)
- Richard Bryan (NV)
- Robert Byrd (WV)
- Thomas Daschle (SD)
- Russell Feingold (WI)
- Bob Graham (FL)
- Howell Heflin (AL)
- Fritz Hollings (SC)
- Ted Kennedy (MA)
- Patrick Leahy (VT)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- Paul Sarbanes (MD)
- Richard Shelby (AL)
- Paul Simon (IL)
- Arlen Specter (PA)
- Paul Wellstone (MN)
Not Voting 11
- Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (NM)
- Bill Bradley (NJ)
- Dale Bumpers (AR)
- Phil Gramm (TX)
- Jesse Helms (NC)
- Daniel Inouye (HI)
- Dirk Kempthorne (ID)
- J. Kerrey (NE)
- Frank Lautenberg (NJ)
- Trent Lott (MS)
- David Pryor (AR)
Present 1
- Kit Bond (MO)
Other Votes on S. 240
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Vote #282 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1468 to S. 240 (Private Securities Litigation Reform A…Amendment Rejected (30-56) Jun 23, 1995
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Vote #283 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1469 to S. 240 (Private Securities Litigation Re…Motion to Table Agreed to (52-41) Jun 26, 1995
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Vote #284 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1472 to S. 240 (Private Securities Litigation Reform A…Amendment Rejected (29-65) Jun 26, 1995
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Vote #285 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1473 to S. 240 (Private Securities Litigation Reform A…Amendment Agreed to (93-1) Jun 26, 1995
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Vote #286 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1474 to S. 240 (Private Securities Litigation Reform A…Amendment Rejected (39-60) Jun 27, 1995
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Vote #287 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1475 to S. 240 (Private Securities Litigation Reform A…Amendment Rejected (41-58) Jun 27, 1995
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Vote #288 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1477 to S. 240 (Private Securities Litigation Reform A…Amendment Rejected (43-56) Jun 27, 1995
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Vote #289 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1478 to S. 240 (Private Securities Litigation Re…Motion to Table Agreed to (50-48) Jun 27, 1995
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Vote #290 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1479 to S. 240 (Private Securities Litigation Reform A…Amendment Rejected (32-61) Jun 27, 1995
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Vote #291 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1483 to S. 240 (Private Securities Litigation Re…Motion to Table Agreed to (57-38) Jun 28, 1995
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).