Roll Call Vote #185 · 105th Congress · Session 1 · Jul 17, 1997, 10:48 AM (ET)
On Passage of the Bill S. 955 (S. 955)
An original bill making appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other purposes.
Bill Passed (91-8)
91 Yea
8 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Republican 55 senators
48 Yea / 6 Nay
1 not voting or present
Majority position: Yea
Democrat 45 senators
43 Yea / 2 Nay
Majority position: Yea
Crossed Party Lines
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John Ashcroft (Republican–MO) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Robert Byrd (Democrat–WV) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Larry Craig (Republican–ID) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Lauch Faircloth (Republican–NC) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Jesse Helms (Republican–NC) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Fritz Hollings (Democrat–SC) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Dirk Kempthorne (Republican–ID) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Robert Smith (Republican–NH) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted
Yea 91
- Spencer Abraham (MI)
- Daniel Akaka (HI)
- A. Allard (CO)
- Max Baucus (MT)
- Bob Bennett (UT)
- Joe Biden, Jr. (DE)
- Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (NM)
- Kit Bond (MO)
- Barbara Boxer (CA)
- John Breaux (LA)
- Sam Brownback (KS)
- Richard Bryan (NV)
- Dale Bumpers (AR)
- Ben Campbell (CO)
- John Chafee (RI)
- Max Cleland (GA)
- Daniel Coats (IN)
- William Cochran (MS)
- Susan Collins (ME)
- Kent Conrad (ND)
- Paul Coverdell (GA)
- Alfonse D'Amato (NY)
- Thomas Daschle (SD)
- Michael DeWine (OH)
- Christopher Dodd (CT)
- Pete Domenici (NM)
- Byron Dorgan (ND)
- Dick Durbin (IL)
- Michael Enzi (WY)
- Russell Feingold (WI)
- Dianne Feinstein (CA)
- Wendell Ford (KY)
- William Frist (TN)
- John Glenn, Jr. (OH)
- Slade Gorton, III (WA)
- Bob Graham (FL)
- Phil Gramm (TX)
- Rod Grams (MN)
- Chuck Grassley (IA)
- Judd Gregg (NH)
- Chuck Hagel (NE)
- Tom Harkin (IA)
- Orrin Hatch (UT)
- Timothy Hutchinson (AR)
- Kay Hutchison (TX)
- James Inhofe (OK)
- Daniel Inouye (HI)
- James Jeffords (VT)
- Tim Johnson (SD)
- Ted Kennedy (MA)
- J. Kerrey (NE)
- John Kerry (MA)
- Herbert Kohl (WI)
- Jon Kyl (AZ)
- Mary Landrieu (LA)
- Frank Lautenberg (NJ)
- Patrick Leahy (VT)
- Carl Levin (MI)
- Joseph Lieberman (CT)
- Trent Lott (MS)
- Richard Lugar (IN)
- Connie Mack, III (FL)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- Mitch McConnell (KY)
- Barbara Mikulski (MD)
- Carol Moseley Braun (IL)
- Daniel Moynihan (NY)
- Frank Murkowski (AK)
- Patty Murray (WA)
- Donald Nickles (OK)
- Jack Reed (RI)
- Harry Reid (NV)
- Charles Robb (VA)
- Pat Roberts (KS)
- Jay Rockefeller, IV (WV)
- William Roth, Jr. (DE)
- Rick Santorum (PA)
- Paul Sarbanes (MD)
- Jeff Sessions, III (AL)
- Richard Shelby (AL)
- Gordon Smith (OR)
- Olympia Snowe (ME)
- Arlen Specter (PA)
- Ted Stevens (AK)
- Craig Thomas (WY)
- Fred Thompson (TN)
- Strom Thurmond (SC)
- Robert Torricelli (NJ)
- John Warner (VA)
- Paul Wellstone (MN)
- Ron Wyden (OR)
Nay 8
- John Ashcroft (MO)
- Robert Byrd (WV)
- Larry Craig (ID)
- Lauch Faircloth (NC)
- Jesse Helms (NC)
- Fritz Hollings (SC)
- Dirk Kempthorne (ID)
- Robert Smith (NH)
Not Voting 1
- Conrad Burns (MT)
Other Votes on S. 955
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Vote #178 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 889 to S.Amdt. 888 to S. 955 (Foreign Operations, Expo…Amendment Agreed to (95-4) Jul 16, 1997
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Vote #180 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 886 to S. 955 (Foreign Operations, Export Financing, a…Amendment Agreed to (99-0) Jul 16, 1997
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Vote #181 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 891 to S. 955 (Foreign Operations, Export Financing, a…Amendment Rejected (35-64) Jul 16, 1997
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Vote #182 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 901 to S.Amdt. 900 to S. 955 (Foreign Operations, Expo…Amendment Rejected (38-60) Jul 16, 1997
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Vote #183 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 896 to S. 955 (Foreign Operations, Export Financing, a…Amendment Rejected (38-61) Jul 17, 1997
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Vote #184 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 890 to S. 955 (Foreign Operations, Export Financing, a…Amendment Rejected (22-77) Jul 17, 1997
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).