Roll Call Vote #175 · 105th Congress · Session 2 · Jun 25, 1998, 11:29 AM (ET)
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2982 to S. 2057 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999) (S. 2057)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2982 (To authorize a transfer of funds from the Department of Defense to the Department of Veterans Affairs for health care.)
Amendment Rejected (38-55)
38 Yea
55 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Republican 55 senators
5 Yea / 47 Nay
3 not voting or present
Majority position: Nay
Democrat 45 senators
33 Yea / 8 Nay
4 not voting or present
Majority position: Yea
Crossed Party Lines
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Ben Campbell (Republican–CO) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Max Cleland (Democrat–GA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Alfonse D'Amato (Republican–NY) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Lauch Faircloth (Republican–NC) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Bob Graham (Democrat–FL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Chuck Grassley (Republican–IA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
James Jeffords (Republican–VT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
J. Kerrey (Democrat–NE) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Carl Levin (Democrat–MI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Joseph Lieberman (Democrat–CT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Jack Reed (Democrat–RI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Charles Robb (Democrat–VA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Robert Torricelli (Democrat–NJ) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted
Yea 38
- Joe Biden, Jr. (DE)
- Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (NM)
- Barbara Boxer (CA)
- John Breaux (LA)
- Richard Bryan (NV)
- Dale Bumpers (AR)
- Robert Byrd (WV)
- Ben Campbell (CO)
- Kent Conrad (ND)
- Alfonse D'Amato (NY)
- Thomas Daschle (SD)
- Christopher Dodd (CT)
- Byron Dorgan (ND)
- Dick Durbin (IL)
- Lauch Faircloth (NC)
- Russell Feingold (WI)
- Dianne Feinstein (CA)
- Wendell Ford (KY)
- Chuck Grassley (IA)
- Tom Harkin (IA)
- Fritz Hollings (SC)
- Daniel Inouye (HI)
- James Jeffords (VT)
- Tim Johnson (SD)
- Ted Kennedy (MA)
- John Kerry (MA)
- Herbert Kohl (WI)
- Mary Landrieu (LA)
- Frank Lautenberg (NJ)
- Patrick Leahy (VT)
- Barbara Mikulski (MD)
- Carol Moseley Braun (IL)
- Daniel Moynihan (NY)
- Patty Murray (WA)
- Harry Reid (NV)
- Paul Sarbanes (MD)
- Paul Wellstone (MN)
- Ron Wyden (OR)
Nay 55
- Spencer Abraham (MI)
- A. Allard (CO)
- John Ashcroft (MO)
- Bob Bennett (UT)
- Kit Bond (MO)
- Sam Brownback (KS)
- Conrad Burns (MT)
- John Chafee (RI)
- Max Cleland (GA)
- Daniel Coats (IN)
- William Cochran (MS)
- Susan Collins (ME)
- Paul Coverdell (GA)
- Larry Craig (ID)
- Michael DeWine (OH)
- Pete Domenici (NM)
- Michael Enzi (WY)
- William Frist (TN)
- Slade Gorton, III (WA)
- Bob Graham (FL)
- Phil Gramm (TX)
- Rod Grams (MN)
- Judd Gregg (NH)
- Chuck Hagel (NE)
- Orrin Hatch (UT)
- Jesse Helms (NC)
- Kay Hutchison (TX)
- James Inhofe (OK)
- Dirk Kempthorne (ID)
- J. Kerrey (NE)
- Jon Kyl (AZ)
- Carl Levin (MI)
- Joseph Lieberman (CT)
- Trent Lott (MS)
- Richard Lugar (IN)
- Connie Mack, III (FL)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- Mitch McConnell (KY)
- Frank Murkowski (AK)
- Donald Nickles (OK)
- Jack Reed (RI)
- Charles Robb (VA)
- Pat Roberts (KS)
- 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)
- Robert Torricelli (NJ)
- John Warner (VA)
Not Voting 7
- Daniel Akaka (HI)
- Max Baucus (MT)
- John Glenn, Jr. (OH)
- Timothy Hutchinson (AR)
- Jay Rockefeller, IV (WV)
- William Roth, Jr. (DE)
- Arlen Specter (PA)
Other Votes on S. 2057
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Vote #136 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2387 to S. 2057 (National Defense Authorization …Motion to Table Failed (24-76) May 14, 1998
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Vote #167 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2737 to S.Amdt. 2736 to S. 2057 (National Defens…Motion to Table Failed (14-82) Jun 23, 1998
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Vote #168 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2737 to S.Amdt. 2736 to S. 2057 (National Defens…Motion to Table Failed (0-96) Jun 23, 1998
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Vote #170 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2975 to S. 2057 (National Defense Authorization Act fo…Amendment Agreed to (90-5) Jun 24, 1998
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Vote #171 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2912 to S. 2057 (National Defense Authorization …Motion to Table Agreed to (65-31) Jun 24, 1998
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Vote #172 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2979 to S.Amdt. 2978 to S. 2057 (National Defense Auth…Amendment Agreed to (56-37) Jun 24, 1998
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Vote #173 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2902 to S. 2057 (National Defense Authorization Act fo…Amendment Rejected (18-74) Jun 25, 1998
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Vote #174 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2981 to S. 2057 (National Defense Authorization Act fo…Amendment Agreed to (48-45) Jun 25, 1998
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Vote #176 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2794 to S. 2057 (National Defense Authorization Act fo…Amendment Rejected (44-49) Jun 25, 1998
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Vote #177 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3009 to S. 2057 (National Defense Authorization …Motion to Table Agreed to (49-44) Jun 25, 1998
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).