Roll Call Vote #18 · 105th Congress · Session 1 · Feb 26, 1997, 5:52 PM (ET)
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 16 to S.J.Res. 1 (No short title on file) (S.J.Res. 1)
Amendment S.Amdt. 16 (To provide Federal assistance to supplement State and local efforts to alleviate the damage, loss, hardship and suffering caused by disasters or emergencies by exempting spending that is designated emergency requirements by both the President and the Congress.)
Motion to Table Agreed to (60-40)
60 Yea
40 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Republican 55 senators
55 Yea / 0 Nay
Majority position: Yea
Democrat 45 senators
5 Yea / 40 Nay
Majority position: Nay
Crossed Party Lines
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Max Baucus (Democrat–MT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Bob Graham (Democrat–FL) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Herbert Kohl (Democrat–WI) 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
Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted
Yea 60
- Spencer Abraham (MI)
- A. Allard (CO)
- John Ashcroft (MO)
- Max Baucus (MT)
- Bob Bennett (UT)
- Kit Bond (MO)
- Sam Brownback (KS)
- Conrad Burns (MT)
- 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)
- Pete Domenici (NM)
- Michael Enzi (WY)
- Lauch Faircloth (NC)
- William Frist (TN)
- Slade Gorton, III (WA)
- Bob Graham (FL)
- 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)
- Herbert Kohl (WI)
- 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)
- Harry Reid (NV)
- Charles Robb (VA)
- Pat Roberts (KS)
- William Roth, Jr. (DE)
- Rick Santorum (PA)
- Jeff Sessions, III (AL)
- Richard Shelby (AL)
- Gordon Smith (OR)
- Robert Smith (NH)
- Olympia Snowe (ME)
- Arlen Specter (PA)
- Ted Stevens (AK)
- Craig Thomas (WY)
- Fred Thompson (TN)
- Strom Thurmond (SC)
- John Warner (VA)
Nay 40
- Daniel Akaka (HI)
- Joe Biden, Jr. (DE)
- Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (NM)
- Barbara Boxer (CA)
- John Breaux (LA)
- Richard Bryan (NV)
- Dale Bumpers (AR)
- Robert Byrd (WV)
- Max Cleland (GA)
- Kent Conrad (ND)
- Thomas Daschle (SD)
- Christopher Dodd (CT)
- Byron Dorgan (ND)
- Dick Durbin (IL)
- Russell Feingold (WI)
- Dianne Feinstein (CA)
- Wendell Ford (KY)
- John Glenn, Jr. (OH)
- Tom Harkin (IA)
- Fritz Hollings (SC)
- Daniel Inouye (HI)
- Tim Johnson (SD)
- Ted Kennedy (MA)
- J. Kerrey (NE)
- John Kerry (MA)
- Mary Landrieu (LA)
- 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)
- Jack Reed (RI)
- Jay Rockefeller, IV (WV)
- Paul Sarbanes (MD)
- 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 #17 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 17 to S.J.Res. 1 (No short title on file)Motion to Table Agreed to (59-41) 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 ↗).