Roll Call Vote #17 · 105th Congress · Session 1 · Feb 26, 1997, 5:02 PM (ET)
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 17 to S.J.Res. 1 (No short title on file) (S.J.Res. 1)
Amendment S.Amdt. 17 (To propose a substitute amendment.)
Motion to Table Agreed to (59-41)
59 Yea
41 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Republican 55 senators
53 Yea / 2 Nay
Majority position: Yea
Democrat 45 senators
6 Yea / 39 Nay
Majority position: Nay
Crossed Party Lines
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Robert Byrd (Democrat–WV) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Christopher Dodd (Democrat–CT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
J. Kerrey (Democrat–NE) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
John McCain, III (Republican–AZ) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Patty Murray (Democrat–WA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Charles Robb (Democrat–VA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Jay Rockefeller, IV (Democrat–WV) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Arlen Specter (Republican–PA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted
Yea 59
- Spencer Abraham (MI)
- A. Allard (CO)
- John Ashcroft (MO)
- Bob Bennett (UT)
- Kit Bond (MO)
- Sam Brownback (KS)
- Conrad Burns (MT)
- Robert Byrd (WV)
- Ben Campbell (CO)
- John Chafee (RI)
- Daniel Coats (IN)
- William Cochran (MS)
- Susan Collins (ME)
- Paul Coverdell (GA)
- Larry Craig (ID)
- Alfonse D'Amato (NY)
- Michael DeWine (OH)
- Christopher Dodd (CT)
- Pete Domenici (NM)
- Michael Enzi (WY)
- Lauch Faircloth (NC)
- William Frist (TN)
- Slade Gorton, III (WA)
- Phil Gramm (TX)
- Rod Grams (MN)
- Chuck Grassley (IA)
- Judd Gregg (NH)
- Chuck Hagel (NE)
- Orrin Hatch (UT)
- Jesse Helms (NC)
- Timothy Hutchinson (AR)
- Kay Hutchison (TX)
- James Inhofe (OK)
- James Jeffords (VT)
- Dirk Kempthorne (ID)
- J. Kerrey (NE)
- Jon Kyl (AZ)
- Trent Lott (MS)
- Richard Lugar (IN)
- Connie Mack, III (FL)
- Mitch McConnell (KY)
- Frank Murkowski (AK)
- Patty Murray (WA)
- Donald Nickles (OK)
- Charles Robb (VA)
- Pat Roberts (KS)
- Jay Rockefeller, IV (WV)
- William Roth, Jr. (DE)
- Rick Santorum (PA)
- Jeff Sessions, III (AL)
- Richard Shelby (AL)
- Gordon Smith (OR)
- Robert Smith (NH)
- Olympia Snowe (ME)
- Ted Stevens (AK)
- Craig Thomas (WY)
- Fred Thompson (TN)
- Strom Thurmond (SC)
- John Warner (VA)
Nay 41
- Daniel Akaka (HI)
- Max Baucus (MT)
- Joe Biden, Jr. (DE)
- Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (NM)
- Barbara Boxer (CA)
- John Breaux (LA)
- Richard Bryan (NV)
- Dale Bumpers (AR)
- Max Cleland (GA)
- Kent Conrad (ND)
- Thomas Daschle (SD)
- Byron Dorgan (ND)
- Dick Durbin (IL)
- Russell Feingold (WI)
- Dianne Feinstein (CA)
- Wendell Ford (KY)
- John Glenn, Jr. (OH)
- Bob Graham (FL)
- Tom Harkin (IA)
- Fritz Hollings (SC)
- Daniel Inouye (HI)
- Tim Johnson (SD)
- Ted Kennedy (MA)
- John Kerry (MA)
- Herbert Kohl (WI)
- Mary Landrieu (LA)
- Frank Lautenberg (NJ)
- Patrick Leahy (VT)
- Carl Levin (MI)
- Joseph Lieberman (CT)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- Barbara Mikulski (MD)
- Carol Moseley Braun (IL)
- Daniel Moynihan (NY)
- Jack Reed (RI)
- Harry Reid (NV)
- Paul Sarbanes (MD)
- Arlen Specter (PA)
- Robert Torricelli (NJ)
- Paul Wellstone (MN)
- Ron Wyden (OR)
Other Votes on S.J.Res. 1
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Vote #7 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2 to S.J.Res. 1 (No short title on file)Motion to Table Agreed to (64-35) Feb 10, 1997
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Vote #8 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3 to S.J.Res. 1 (No short title on file)Motion to Table Agreed to (64-36) Feb 11, 1997
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Vote #10 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4 to S.J.Res. 1 (No short title on file)Motion to Table Agreed to (64-36) Feb 12, 1997
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Vote #12 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 6 to S.J.Res. 1 (No short title on file)Motion to Table Agreed to (61-34) Feb 24, 1997
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Vote #14 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 8 to S.J.Res. 1 (No short title on file)Motion to Table Agreed to (55-44) Feb 25, 1997
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Vote #15 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 11 to S.J.Res. 1 (No short title on file)Motion to Table Agreed to (67-33) Feb 26, 1997
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Vote #16 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 15 to S.J.Res. 1 (No short title on file)Amendment Rejected (37-63) Feb 26, 1997
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Vote #18 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 16 to S.J.Res. 1 (No short title on file)Motion to Table Agreed to (60-40) Feb 26, 1997
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Vote #19 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 7 to S.J.Res. 1 (No short title on file)Motion to Table Agreed to (59-39) Feb 27, 1997
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Vote #20 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 10 to S.J.Res. 1 (No short title on file)Motion to Table Agreed to (61-39) Feb 27, 1997
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).