Roll Call Vote #223 · 105th Congress · Session 2 · Jul 22, 1998, 9:33 PM (ET)
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3257 to S. 2260 (Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999) (S. 2260)
Amendment S.Amdt. 3257 (To prevent any consolidation of the Patent and Trademark Office until the Administrator of General Services conducts a cost-benefit analysis that is not limited to a specific geographical region and makes a recommendation on the basis o fthat analysis.)
Amendment Rejected (47-53)
47 Yea
53 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Republican 55 senators
36 Yea / 19 Nay
Majority position: Yea
Democrat 45 senators
11 Yea / 34 Nay
Majority position: Nay
Crossed Party Lines
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Bob Bennett (Republican–UT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (Democrat–NM) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Barbara Boxer (Democrat–CA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Richard Bryan (Democrat–NV) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Ben Campbell (Republican–CO) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
John Chafee (Republican–RI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Max Cleland (Democrat–GA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Kent Conrad (Democrat–ND) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Alfonse D'Amato (Republican–NY) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Pete Domenici (Republican–NM) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Byron Dorgan (Democrat–ND) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Russell Feingold (Democrat–WI) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Slade Gorton, III (Republican–WA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Judd Gregg (Republican–NH) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Orrin Hatch (Republican–UT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Jesse Helms (Republican–NC) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Kay Hutchison (Republican–TX) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
James Inhofe (Republican–OK) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
James Jeffords (Republican–VT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Herbert Kohl (Democrat–WI) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Trent Lott (Republican–MS) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Mitch McConnell (Republican–KY) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Carol Moseley Braun (Democrat–IL) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Patty Murray (Democrat–WA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Harry Reid (Democrat–NV) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Rick Santorum (Republican–PA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Arlen Specter (Republican–PA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Ted Stevens (Republican–AK) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Strom Thurmond (Republican–SC) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
John Warner (Republican–VA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted
Yea 47
- Spencer Abraham (MI)
- A. Allard (CO)
- John Ashcroft (MO)
- Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (NM)
- Kit Bond (MO)
- Barbara Boxer (CA)
- Sam Brownback (KS)
- Richard Bryan (NV)
- Conrad Burns (MT)
- Max Cleland (GA)
- Daniel Coats (IN)
- William Cochran (MS)
- Susan Collins (ME)
- Kent Conrad (ND)
- Paul Coverdell (GA)
- Larry Craig (ID)
- Michael DeWine (OH)
- Byron Dorgan (ND)
- Michael Enzi (WY)
- Lauch Faircloth (NC)
- Russell Feingold (WI)
- William Frist (TN)
- Phil Gramm (TX)
- Rod Grams (MN)
- Chuck Grassley (IA)
- Chuck Hagel (NE)
- Timothy Hutchinson (AR)
- Dirk Kempthorne (ID)
- Herbert Kohl (WI)
- Jon Kyl (AZ)
- Richard Lugar (IN)
- Connie Mack, III (FL)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- Carol Moseley Braun (IL)
- Frank Murkowski (AK)
- Patty Murray (WA)
- Donald Nickles (OK)
- Harry Reid (NV)
- Pat Roberts (KS)
- William Roth, Jr. (DE)
- Jeff Sessions, III (AL)
- Richard Shelby (AL)
- Gordon Smith (OR)
- Robert Smith (NH)
- Olympia Snowe (ME)
- Craig Thomas (WY)
- Fred Thompson (TN)
Nay 53
- Daniel Akaka (HI)
- Max Baucus (MT)
- Bob Bennett (UT)
- Joe Biden, Jr. (DE)
- John Breaux (LA)
- Dale Bumpers (AR)
- Robert Byrd (WV)
- Ben Campbell (CO)
- John Chafee (RI)
- Alfonse D'Amato (NY)
- Thomas Daschle (SD)
- Christopher Dodd (CT)
- Pete Domenici (NM)
- Dick Durbin (IL)
- Dianne Feinstein (CA)
- Wendell Ford (KY)
- John Glenn, Jr. (OH)
- Slade Gorton, III (WA)
- Bob Graham (FL)
- Judd Gregg (NH)
- Tom Harkin (IA)
- Orrin Hatch (UT)
- Jesse Helms (NC)
- Fritz Hollings (SC)
- Kay Hutchison (TX)
- James Inhofe (OK)
- Daniel Inouye (HI)
- James Jeffords (VT)
- 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)
- Trent Lott (MS)
- Mitch McConnell (KY)
- Barbara Mikulski (MD)
- Daniel Moynihan (NY)
- Jack Reed (RI)
- Charles Robb (VA)
- Jay Rockefeller, IV (WV)
- Rick Santorum (PA)
- Paul Sarbanes (MD)
- Arlen Specter (PA)
- Ted Stevens (AK)
- Strom Thurmond (SC)
- Robert Torricelli (NJ)
- John Warner (VA)
- Paul Wellstone (MN)
- Ron Wyden (OR)
Other Votes on S. 2260
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Vote #215 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3238 to S. 2260 (Departments of Commerce, Justice, and…Amendment Agreed to (72-28) Jul 21, 1998
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Vote #216 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3230 to S. 2260 (Departments of Commerce, Justic…Motion to Table Agreed to (61-39) Jul 21, 1998
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Vote #217 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3234 to S.Amdt. 3233 to S. 2260 (Departments of Commer…Amendment Agreed to (69-31) Jul 21, 1998
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Vote #218 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3243 to S. 2260 (Departments of Commerce, Justice, and…Amendment Rejected (41-59) Jul 22, 1998
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Vote #219 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3244 to S. 2260 (Departments of Commerce, Justice, and…Amendment Agreed to (56-44) Jul 22, 1998
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Vote #220 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3245 to S. 2260 (Departments of Commerce, Justic…Motion to Table Agreed to (64-36) Jul 22, 1998
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Vote #221 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3255 to S. 2260 (Departments of Commerce, Justice, and…Amendment Agreed to (55-45) Jul 22, 1998
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Vote #222 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3254 to S. 2260 (Departments of Commerce, Justice, and…Amendment Rejected (47-53) Jul 22, 1998
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Vote #224 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3260 to S. 2260 (Departments of Commerce, Justic…Motion to Table Agreed to (69-31) Jul 22, 1998
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Vote #225 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3263 to S. 2260 (Departments of Commerce, Justice, and…Amendment Rejected (50-50) Jul 22, 1998
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).