Roll Call Vote #219 · 106th Congress · Session 1 · Jul 22, 1999, 8:26 PM (ET)
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1303 to S. 1217 (Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 1999) (S. 1217)
Amendment S.Amdt. 1303 (To clarify the treatment of juveniles and the mentally ill by the Prison Litigation Reform Act of 1995)
Motion to Table Agreed to (56-40)
56 Yea
40 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Republican 55 senators
51 Yea / 1 Nay
3 not voting or present
Majority position: Yea
Democrat 45 senators
5 Yea / 39 Nay
1 not voting or present
Majority position: Nay
Crossed Party Lines
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Richard Bryan (Democrat–NV) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Tim Johnson (Democrat–SD) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Joseph Lieberman (Democrat–CT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Harry Reid (Democrat–NV) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Chuck Schumer (Democrat–NY) 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 56
- Spencer Abraham (MI)
- A. Allard (CO)
- John Ashcroft (MO)
- Bob Bennett (UT)
- Kit Bond (MO)
- Sam Brownback (KS)
- Richard Bryan (NV)
- James Bunning (KY)
- Conrad Burns (MT)
- Ben Campbell (CO)
- John Chafee (RI)
- William Cochran (MS)
- Susan Collins (ME)
- Paul Coverdell (GA)
- Larry Craig (ID)
- Mike Crapo (ID)
- Michael DeWine (OH)
- Pete Domenici (NM)
- Michael Enzi (WY)
- Peter Fitzgerald (IL)
- William Frist (TN)
- Slade Gorton, III (WA)
- 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)
- Tim Johnson (SD)
- Jon Kyl (AZ)
- Joseph Lieberman (CT)
- Trent Lott (MS)
- Richard Lugar (IN)
- Connie Mack, III (FL)
- Mitch McConnell (KY)
- Frank Murkowski (AK)
- Donald Nickles (OK)
- Harry Reid (NV)
- Pat Roberts (KS)
- William Roth, Jr. (DE)
- Rick Santorum (PA)
- Chuck Schumer (NY)
- Jeff Sessions, III (AL)
- Gordon Smith (OR)
- Robert Smith (NH)
- Olympia Snowe (ME)
- Ted Stevens (AK)
- Craig Thomas (WY)
- Fred Thompson (TN)
- Strom Thurmond (SC)
- George Voinovich (OH)
- John Warner (VA)
Nay 40
- Daniel Akaka (HI)
- Max Baucus (MT)
- Evan Bayh (IN)
- Joe Biden, Jr. (DE)
- Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (NM)
- Barbara Boxer (CA)
- John Breaux (LA)
- Robert Byrd (WV)
- Max Cleland (GA)
- Kent Conrad (ND)
- Thomas Daschle (SD)
- Christopher Dodd (CT)
- Byron Dorgan (ND)
- Dick Durbin (IL)
- John Edwards (NC)
- Russell Feingold (WI)
- Dianne Feinstein (CA)
- Bob Graham (FL)
- Tom Harkin (IA)
- Fritz Hollings (SC)
- Daniel Inouye (HI)
- J. Kerrey (NE)
- John Kerry (MA)
- Herbert Kohl (WI)
- Mary Landrieu (LA)
- Frank Lautenberg (NJ)
- Patrick Leahy (VT)
- Carl Levin (MI)
- Blanche Lincoln (AR)
- Barbara Mikulski (MD)
- Daniel Moynihan (NY)
- Patty Murray (WA)
- Jack Reed (RI)
- Charles Robb (VA)
- Jay Rockefeller, IV (WV)
- Paul Sarbanes (MD)
- Arlen Specter (PA)
- Robert Torricelli (NJ)
- Paul Wellstone (MN)
- Ron Wyden (OR)
Not Voting 4
- Phil Gramm (TX)
- Ted Kennedy (MA)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- Richard Shelby (AL)
Other Votes on S. 1217
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Vote #186 On the Cloture Motion S. 1217Cloture Motion Rejected (49-39, 3/5 majority required) Jun 28, 1999
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Vote #217 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1302 to S. 1217 (Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 1999)Amendment Rejected (43-54) Jul 22, 1999
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Vote #218 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1301 to S. 1217 (Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 1…Motion to Table Failed (45-52) Jul 22, 1999
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Vote #220 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1306 to S. 1217 (Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 1…Motion to Table Failed (35-61) Jul 22, 1999
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).