Roll Call Vote #179 · 104th Congress · Session 2 · Jun 27, 1996, 5:04 PM (ET)
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4366 to S.Amdt. 4365 to S. 1745 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1997) (S. 1745)
Amendment S.Amdt. 4366 (To provide equitable relief for the generic drug industry, and for other purposes.)
Amendment Agreed to (53-45)
53 Yea
45 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Republican 53 senators
40 Yea / 11 Nay
2 not voting or present
Majority position: Yea
Democrat 47 senators
13 Yea / 34 Nay
Majority position: Nay
Crossed Party Lines
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Joe Biden, Jr. (Democrat–DE) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Hank Brown (Republican–CO) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
John Chafee (Republican–RI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
William Cohen (Republican–ME) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Larry Craig (Republican–ID) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Christopher Dodd (Democrat–CT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Tom Harkin (Democrat–IA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
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 -
James Jeffords (Republican–VT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
J. Bennett Johnston, Jr. (Democrat–LA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Dirk Kempthorne (Republican–ID) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Frank Lautenberg (Democrat–NJ) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Joseph Lieberman (Democrat–CT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Richard Lugar (Republican–IN) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
John McCain, III (Republican–AZ) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Barbara Mikulski (Democrat–MD) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Carol Moseley Braun (Democrat–IL) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Samuel Nunn (Democrat–GA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Claiborne Pell (Democrat–RI) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Larry Pressler (Republican–SD) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Jay Rockefeller, IV (Democrat–WV) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Robert Smith (Republican–NH) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Olympia Snowe (Republican–ME) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted
Yea 53
- Spencer Abraham (MI)
- John Ashcroft (MO)
- Bob Bennett (UT)
- Joe Biden, Jr. (DE)
- Kit Bond (MO)
- Conrad Burns (MT)
- Ben Campbell (CO)
- Daniel Coats (IN)
- William Cochran (MS)
- Paul Coverdell (GA)
- Alfonse D'Amato (NY)
- Michael DeWine (OH)
- Christopher Dodd (CT)
- Pete Domenici (NM)
- Lauch Faircloth (NC)
- Sheila Frahm (KS)
- William Frist (TN)
- Slade Gorton, III (WA)
- Phil Gramm (TX)
- Rod Grams (MN)
- Chuck Grassley (IA)
- Judd Gregg (NH)
- Tom Harkin (IA)
- Orrin Hatch (UT)
- Howell Heflin (AL)
- Jesse Helms (NC)
- Fritz Hollings (SC)
- Kay Hutchison (TX)
- James Inhofe (OK)
- J. Bennett Johnston, Jr. (LA)
- Baker Kassebaum (KS)
- Jon Kyl (AZ)
- Frank Lautenberg (NJ)
- Joseph Lieberman (CT)
- Trent Lott (MS)
- Connie Mack, III (FL)
- Mitch McConnell (KY)
- Barbara Mikulski (MD)
- Carol Moseley Braun (IL)
- Frank Murkowski (AK)
- Donald Nickles (OK)
- Samuel Nunn (GA)
- Claiborne Pell (RI)
- Jay Rockefeller, IV (WV)
- William Roth, Jr. (DE)
- Rick Santorum (PA)
- Richard Shelby (AL)
- Arlen Specter (PA)
- Ted Stevens (AK)
- Craig Thomas (WY)
- Fred Thompson (TN)
- Strom Thurmond (SC)
- John Warner (VA)
Nay 45
- Daniel Akaka (HI)
- Max Baucus (MT)
- Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (NM)
- Barbara Boxer (CA)
- Bill Bradley (NJ)
- John Breaux (LA)
- Hank Brown (CO)
- Richard Bryan (NV)
- Dale Bumpers (AR)
- Robert Byrd (WV)
- John Chafee (RI)
- William Cohen (ME)
- Kent Conrad (ND)
- Larry Craig (ID)
- Thomas Daschle (SD)
- Byron Dorgan (ND)
- J. Exon (NE)
- Russell Feingold (WI)
- Dianne Feinstein (CA)
- Wendell Ford (KY)
- John Glenn, Jr. (OH)
- Bob Graham (FL)
- Daniel Inouye (HI)
- James Jeffords (VT)
- Dirk Kempthorne (ID)
- Ted Kennedy (MA)
- J. Kerrey (NE)
- John Kerry (MA)
- Herbert Kohl (WI)
- Patrick Leahy (VT)
- Carl Levin (MI)
- Richard Lugar (IN)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- Daniel Moynihan (NY)
- Patty Murray (WA)
- Larry Pressler (SD)
- David Pryor (AR)
- Harry Reid (NV)
- Charles Robb (VA)
- Paul Sarbanes (MD)
- Paul Simon (IL)
- Robert Smith (NH)
- Olympia Snowe (ME)
- Paul Wellstone (MN)
- Ron Wyden (OR)
Not Voting 1
- Mark Hatfield (OR)
Present 1
- Alan Simpson (WY)
Other Votes on S. 1745
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Vote #160 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4048 to S. 1745 (National Defense Authorization Act fo…Amendment Rejected (44-53) Jun 19, 1996
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Vote #161 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4052 to S. 1745 (National Defense Authorization …Motion to Table Failed (39-59) Jun 19, 1996
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Vote #162 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4058 to S. 1745 (National Defense Authorization …Motion to Table Agreed to (52-46) Jun 19, 1996
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Vote #163 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4059 to S. 1745 (National Defense Authorization …Motion to Table Failed (45-51) Jun 19, 1996
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Vote #164 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4060 to S. 1745 (National Defense Authorization …Motion to Table Agreed to (83-13) Jun 19, 1996
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Vote #169 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4156 to S. 1745 (National Defense Authorization Act fo…Amendment Agreed to (100-0) Jun 25, 1996
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Vote #170 On the Cloture Motion S. 1745Cloture Motion Rejected (52-46, 3/5 majority required) Jun 26, 1996
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Vote #172 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4266 to S. 1745 (National Defense Authorization Act fo…Amendment Rejected (34-65) Jun 26, 1996
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Vote #173 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4345 to S. 1745 (National Defense Authorization Act fo…Amendment Rejected (45-55) Jun 26, 1996
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Vote #174 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4346 to S. 1745 (National Defense Authorization Act fo…Amendment Agreed to (100-0) Jun 26, 1996
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).