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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)

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
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How the Parties Voted

Republican 49 senators

28 Yea / 17 Nay

4 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 40 senators

38 Yea / 0 Nay

2 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Independent 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Independent Democrat 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 76

Nay 18

Not Voting 6

Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).