Roll Call Vote #258 · 106th Congress · Session 1 · Aug 4, 1999, 8:35 PM (ET)
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1522 to S.Amdt. 1521 to S. 1233 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2000)
Amendment S.Amdt. 1522 (To express the sense of the Senate that the Committee on Environment and Public Works should review the findings of the EPA Blue Ribbon Panel on MTBE and other relevant scientific studies, hold comprehensive hearings, and report to the Senate at the earliest possible date any legislation necessary to address the recommendations of the Blue Ribbon Panel.)
How the Parties Voted
11 Yea / 37 Nay
1 not voting or present
Majority position: Nay
32 Yea / 5 Nay
3 not voting or present
Majority position: Yea
1 Yea / 0 Nay
Majority position: Yea
1 Yea / 0 Nay
Majority position: Yea
Crossed Party Lines
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Spencer Abraham (Republican–MI) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
John Ashcroft (Republican–MO) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Joe Biden, Jr. (Democrat–DE) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (Democrat–NM) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Kit Bond (Republican–MO) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
John Breaux (Democrat–LA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Sam Brownback (Republican–KS) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Conrad Burns (Republican–MT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Michael DeWine (Republican–OH) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Peter Fitzgerald (Republican–IL) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Rod Grams (Republican–MN) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Blanche Lincoln (Democrat–AR) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Richard Lugar (Republican–IN) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Pat Roberts (Republican–KS) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Olympia Snowe (Republican–ME) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Arlen Specter (Democrat–PA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted
Yea 52
- Spencer Abraham (MI)
- Daniel Akaka (HI)
- John Ashcroft (MO)
- Max Baucus (MT)
- Evan Bayh (IN)
- Kit Bond (MO)
- Barbara Boxer (CA)
- Sam Brownback (KS)
- Richard Bryan (NV)
- Conrad Burns (MT)
- Robert Byrd (WV)
- Max Cleland (GA)
- Susan Collins
- Kent Conrad (ND)
- Thomas Daschle (SD)
- Michael DeWine (OH)
- Christopher Dodd (CT)
- Byron Dorgan (ND)
- Dick Durbin
- John Edwards (NC)
- Russell Feingold (WI)
- Dianne Feinstein (CA)
- Peter Fitzgerald (IL)
- Bob Graham (FL)
- Rod Grams (MN)
- Chuck Grassley
- Tom Harkin (IA)
- Fritz Hollings (SC)
- Daniel Inouye (HI)
- James Jeffords (VT)
- Tim Johnson (SD)
- J. Kerrey (NE)
- John Kerry (MA)
- Herbert Kohl (WI)
- Frank Lautenberg (NJ)
- Patrick Leahy (VT)
- Carl Levin (MI)
- Joseph Lieberman (CT)
- Richard Lugar (IN)
- Barbara Mikulski (MD)
- Patty Murray
- Jack Reed
- Harry Reid (NV)
- Charles Robb (VA)
- Pat Roberts (KS)
- Jay Rockefeller, IV (WV)
- Paul Sarbanes (MD)
- Chuck Schumer
- Olympia Snowe (ME)
- Robert Torricelli (NJ)
- Paul Wellstone (MN)
- Ron Wyden
Nay 43
- A. Allard (CO)
- Bob Bennett (UT)
- Joe Biden, Jr. (DE)
- Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (NM)
- John Breaux (LA)
- James Bunning (KY)
- Ben Campbell (CO)
- John Chafee (RI)
- William Cochran (MS)
- Paul Coverdell (GA)
- Larry Craig (ID)
- Pete Domenici (NM)
- Michael Enzi (WY)
- William Frist (TN)
- Slade Gorton, III (WA)
- Phil Gramm (TX)
- Judd Gregg (NH)
- Chuck Hagel (NE)
- Orrin Hatch (UT)
- Jesse Helms (NC)
- Timothy Hutchinson (AR)
- Kay Hutchison (TX)
- James Inhofe (OK)
- Jon Kyl (AZ)
- Blanche Lincoln (AR)
- Chester Lott (MS)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- Mitch McConnell
- Frank Murkowski (AK)
- Donald Nickles (OK)
- William Roth, Jr. (DE)
- Rick Santorum (PA)
- Jeff Sessions, III (AL)
- Richard Shelby (AL)
- Gordon Smith (OR)
- Robert Smith (NH)
- Arlen Specter (PA)
- Ted Stevens (AK)
- Craig Thomas (WY)
- Fred Thompson (TN)
- James Thurmond (SC)
- George Voinovich (OH)
- John Warner (VA)
Not Voting 5
- Mike Crapo
- Ted Kennedy (MA)
- Mary Landrieu (LA)
- Connie Mack, III (FL)
- Daniel Moynihan (NY)
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).