Roll Call Vote #97 · 104th Congress · Session 2 · Apr 30, 1996, 8:33 PM (ET)
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3809 to S.Amdt. 3743 to S. 1664 (Immigration Control and Financial Responsibility Act of 1996) (S. 1664)
Amendment S.Amdt. 3809 (To adjust the definition of public charge.)
Amendment Rejected (36-63)
36 Yea
63 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Republican 53 senators
3 Yea / 49 Nay
1 not voting or present
Majority position: Nay
Democrat 47 senators
33 Yea / 14 Nay
Majority position: Yea
Crossed Party Lines
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Max Baucus (Democrat–MT) 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 -
Richard Bryan (Democrat–NV) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Dale Bumpers (Democrat–AR) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Robert Byrd (Democrat–WV) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
John Chafee (Republican–RI) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Kent Conrad (Democrat–ND) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
J. Exon (Democrat–NE) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Dianne Feinstein (Democrat–CA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Wendell Ford (Democrat–KY) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Mark Hatfield (Republican–OR) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Howell Heflin (Democrat–AL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
James Jeffords (Republican–VT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
J. Bennett Johnston, Jr. (Democrat–LA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
David Pryor (Democrat–AR) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Harry Reid (Democrat–NV) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted
Yea 36
- Daniel Akaka (HI)
- Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (NM)
- Bill Bradley (NJ)
- John Breaux (LA)
- John Chafee (RI)
- Thomas Daschle (SD)
- Christopher Dodd (CT)
- Byron Dorgan (ND)
- Russell Feingold (WI)
- John Glenn, Jr. (OH)
- Bob Graham (FL)
- Tom Harkin (IA)
- Mark Hatfield (OR)
- Fritz Hollings (SC)
- Daniel Inouye (HI)
- James Jeffords (VT)
- Ted Kennedy (MA)
- J. Kerrey (NE)
- John Kerry (MA)
- Herbert Kohl (WI)
- Frank Lautenberg (NJ)
- Patrick Leahy (VT)
- Carl Levin (MI)
- Joseph Lieberman (CT)
- Barbara Mikulski (MD)
- Carol Moseley Braun (IL)
- Daniel Moynihan (NY)
- Patty Murray (WA)
- Samuel Nunn (GA)
- Claiborne Pell (RI)
- Charles Robb (VA)
- Jay Rockefeller, IV (WV)
- Paul Sarbanes (MD)
- Paul Simon (IL)
- Paul Wellstone (MN)
- Ron Wyden (OR)
Nay 63
- Spencer Abraham (MI)
- John Ashcroft (MO)
- Max Baucus (MT)
- Bob Bennett (UT)
- Joe Biden, Jr. (DE)
- Kit Bond (MO)
- Barbara Boxer (CA)
- Hank Brown (CO)
- Richard Bryan (NV)
- Dale Bumpers (AR)
- Conrad Burns (MT)
- Robert Byrd (WV)
- Ben Campbell (CO)
- Daniel Coats (IN)
- William Cochran (MS)
- Kent Conrad (ND)
- Paul Coverdell (GA)
- Larry Craig (ID)
- Alfonse D'Amato (NY)
- Michael DeWine (OH)
- Robert Dole (KS)
- Pete Domenici (NM)
- J. Exon (NE)
- Lauch Faircloth (NC)
- Dianne Feinstein (CA)
- Wendell Ford (KY)
- William Frist (TN)
- Slade Gorton, III (WA)
- Phil Gramm (TX)
- Rod Grams (MN)
- Chuck Grassley (IA)
- Judd Gregg (NH)
- Orrin Hatch (UT)
- Howell Heflin (AL)
- Jesse Helms (NC)
- Kay Hutchison (TX)
- James Inhofe (OK)
- J. Bennett Johnston, Jr. (LA)
- Baker Kassebaum (KS)
- Dirk Kempthorne (ID)
- Jon Kyl (AZ)
- Trent Lott (MS)
- Richard Lugar (IN)
- Connie Mack, III (FL)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- Mitch McConnell (KY)
- Frank Murkowski (AK)
- Donald Nickles (OK)
- Larry Pressler (SD)
- David Pryor (AR)
- Harry Reid (NV)
- William Roth, Jr. (DE)
- Rick Santorum (PA)
- Richard Shelby (AL)
- Alan Simpson (WY)
- Robert Smith (NH)
- Olympia Snowe (ME)
- Arlen Specter (PA)
- Ted Stevens (AK)
- Craig Thomas (WY)
- Fred Thompson (TN)
- Strom Thurmond (SC)
- John Warner (VA)
Not Voting 1
- William Cohen (ME)
Other Votes on S. 1664
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Vote #80 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3730 to S.Amdt. 3725 to S. 1664 (Immigration Control a…Amendment Rejected (20-79) Apr 24, 1996
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Vote #81 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3672 to S.Amdt. 3667 to S. 1664 (Immigration Control a…Amendment Agreed to (92-6) Apr 24, 1996
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Vote #82 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3667 to S. 1664 (Immigration Control and Financi…Motion to Table Agreed to (56-43) Apr 24, 1996
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Vote #83 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3739 to S.Amdt. 3725 to S. 1664 (Immigration Control a…Amendment Rejected (20-80) Apr 25, 1996
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Vote #84 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3740 to S.Amdt. 3725 to S. 1664 (Immigration Con…Motion to Table Agreed to (74-26) Apr 25, 1996
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Vote #85 On the Motion to Table S. 1664Motion to Table Agreed to (53-47) Apr 25, 1996
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Vote #86 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3669 to S. 1664 (Immigration Control and Financi…Motion to Table Agreed to (53-46) Apr 25, 1996
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Vote #87 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3670 to S. 1664 (Immigration Control and Financi…Motion to Table Agreed to (53-47) Apr 25, 1996
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Vote #88 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3671 to S. 1664 (Immigration Control and Financi…Motion to Table Agreed to (53-46) Apr 25, 1996
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Vote #90 On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 3743 to S. 1664 (Immigration Control and Financia…Cloture Motion Agreed to (91-0, 3/5 majority required) Apr 29, 1996
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).