What was the result of Senate roll call vote 607 in the 104th Congress?

The Senate vote on Dec 15, 1995 ended "Motion to Proceed Agreed to (66-23)", 66-23. The vote was on: On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 1530 (H.R. 1530).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 607?

66 senators voted Yea and 23 voted Nay. 10 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 607 in the 104th Congress?

Republicans voted 43-2 and Democrats voted 19-21. 22 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #607 · 104th Congress · Session 1 · Dec 15, 1995, 3:42 PM (ET)

On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 1530 (H.R. 1530)

A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1996 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 1996, and for other purposes.

Motion to Proceed Agreed to (66-23)

66 Yea

23 Nay

← Vote #606 Vote #608 →

How the Parties Voted

Republican 49 senators

43 Yea / 2 Nay

4 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 45 senators

19 Yea / 21 Nay

5 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Independent 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Independent Democrat 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

Daniel Akaka (Democrat–HI) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (Democrat–NM) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
John Breaux (Democrat–LA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Hank Brown (Republican–CO) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Robert Byrd (Democrat–WV) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Thomas Daschle (Democrat–SD) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
J. Exon (Democrat–NE) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Dianne Feinstein (Democrat–CA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Bob Graham (Democrat–FL) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Tom Harkin (Democrat–IA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Mark Hatfield (Republican–OR) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Howell Heflin (Democrat–AL) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Fritz Hollings (Democrat–SC) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Daniel Inouye (Democrat–HI) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
James Jeffords (Independent–VT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
John Johnston, Jr. (Democrat–LA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
J. Kerrey (Democrat–NE) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Samuel Nunn (Democrat–GA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Harry Reid (Democrat–NV) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Charles Robb (Democrat–VA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Arlen Specter (Democrat–PA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Paul Wellstone (Democrat–MN) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 66

Nay 23

Not Voting 10

Other Votes on H.R. 1530

Vote #399 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 1530

Bill Passed (64-34) Sep 6, 1995
Vote #608 On the Conference Report H.R. 1530

Conference Report Agreed to (51-43) Dec 19, 1995

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

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