Roll Call Vote #292 · 106th Congress · Session 1 · Sep 24, 1999, 9:37 AM (ET)
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1789 to H.R. 2684 (Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, andand Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2000) (H.R. 2684)
Amendment S.Amdt. 1789 (To express the sense of the Senate that lung cancer, colon cancer, and brain and central nervous system cancer should be presumed to be service-connected disabilities as radiogenic diseases.)
Amendment Agreed to (76-18)
76 Yea
18 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Republican 55 senators
33 Yea / 18 Nay
4 not voting or present
Majority position: Yea
Democrat 45 senators
43 Yea / 0 Nay
2 not voting or present
Majority position: Yea
Crossed Party Lines
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A. Allard (Republican–CO) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Kit Bond (Republican–MO) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
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 -
William Cochran (Republican–MS) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Michael Enzi (Republican–WY) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Slade Gorton, III (Republican–WA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Phil Gramm (Republican–TX) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Judd Gregg (Republican–NH) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Jesse Helms (Republican–NC) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Jon Kyl (Republican–AZ) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
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 -
Frank Murkowski (Republican–AK) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Richard Shelby (Republican–AL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Craig Thomas (Republican–WY) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Strom Thurmond (Republican–SC) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
George Voinovich (Republican–OH) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted
Yea 76
- Spencer Abraham (MI)
- Daniel Akaka (HI)
- John Ashcroft (MO)
- Max Baucus (MT)
- Evan Bayh (IN)
- Bob Bennett (UT)
- Joe Biden, Jr. (DE)
- Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (NM)
- Barbara Boxer (CA)
- John Breaux (LA)
- Sam Brownback (KS)
- Richard Bryan (NV)
- James Bunning (KY)
- Conrad Burns (MT)
- Robert Byrd (WV)
- Max Cleland (GA)
- Susan Collins (ME)
- Kent Conrad (ND)
- Paul Coverdell (GA)
- Larry Craig (ID)
- Mike Crapo (ID)
- Thomas Daschle (SD)
- Michael DeWine (OH)
- Christopher Dodd (CT)
- Pete Domenici (NM)
- Byron Dorgan (ND)
- Dick Durbin (IL)
- John Edwards (NC)
- Russell Feingold (WI)
- Dianne Feinstein (CA)
- Peter Fitzgerald (IL)
- William Frist (TN)
- Bob Graham (FL)
- Rod Grams (MN)
- Chuck Grassley (IA)
- Chuck Hagel (NE)
- Tom Harkin (IA)
- Orrin Hatch (UT)
- Fritz Hollings (SC)
- Timothy Hutchinson (AR)
- Kay Hutchison (TX)
- James Jeffords (VT)
- Tim Johnson (SD)
- Ted Kennedy (MA)
- J. Kerrey (NE)
- John Kerry (MA)
- Herbert Kohl (WI)
- Mary Landrieu (LA)
- Frank Lautenberg (NJ)
- Patrick Leahy (VT)
- Carl Levin (MI)
- Joseph Lieberman (CT)
- Blanche Lincoln (AR)
- Richard Lugar (IN)
- Barbara Mikulski (MD)
- Daniel Moynihan (NY)
- Patty Murray (WA)
- Jack Reed (RI)
- Harry Reid (NV)
- Charles Robb (VA)
- Pat Roberts (KS)
- William Roth, Jr. (DE)
- Rick Santorum (PA)
- Paul Sarbanes (MD)
- Chuck Schumer (NY)
- Jeff Sessions, III (AL)
- Gordon Smith (OR)
- Robert Smith (NH)
- Olympia Snowe (ME)
- Arlen Specter (PA)
- Ted Stevens (AK)
- Fred Thompson (TN)
- Robert Torricelli (NJ)
- John Warner (VA)
- Paul Wellstone (MN)
- Ron Wyden (OR)
Nay 18
- A. Allard (CO)
- Kit Bond (MO)
- Ben Campbell (CO)
- John Chafee (RI)
- William Cochran (MS)
- Michael Enzi (WY)
- Slade Gorton, III (WA)
- Phil Gramm (TX)
- Judd Gregg (NH)
- Jesse Helms (NC)
- Jon Kyl (AZ)
- Trent Lott (MS)
- Mitch McConnell (KY)
- Frank Murkowski (AK)
- Richard Shelby (AL)
- Craig Thomas (WY)
- Strom Thurmond (SC)
- George Voinovich (OH)
Not Voting 6
- James Inhofe (OK)
- Daniel Inouye (HI)
- Connie Mack, III (FL)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- Donald Nickles (OK)
- Jay Rockefeller, IV (WV)
Other Votes on H.R. 2684
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Vote #286 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1757 to H.R. 2684 (Departments of Veterans Affai…Motion to Table Agreed to (61-38) Sep 22, 1999
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Vote #328 On the Conference Report H.R. 2684Conference Report Agreed to (93-5) Oct 15, 1999
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).