Roll Call Vote #40 · 106th Congress · Session 1 · Mar 11, 1999, 3:04 PM (ET)
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 60 to S.Amdt. 31 to S. 280 (Education Flexibility Partnership Act of 1999) (S. 280)
Amendment S.Amdt. 60 (To express the sense of the Senate regarding flexibility to use certain Federal education funds to carry out part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, adn to provide all local educational agencies with the option to use the funds received under section 307 of the Department of Education Appropriations Act, 1999, for activities under part B of the Individuals …
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…with Disabilitiesn Education Act.)
Amendment Agreed to (60-39)
60 Yea
39 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Republican 55 senators
55 Yea / 0 Nay
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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Robert Byrd (Democrat–WV) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Kent Conrad (Democrat–ND) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Byron Dorgan (Democrat–ND) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Tim Johnson (Democrat–SD) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Patrick Leahy (Democrat–VT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted
Yea 60
- Spencer Abraham (MI)
- A. Allard (CO)
- John Ashcroft (MO)
- Bob Bennett (UT)
- Kit Bond (MO)
- Sam Brownback (KS)
- James Bunning (KY)
- Conrad Burns (MT)
- Robert Byrd (WV)
- Ben Campbell (CO)
- John Chafee (RI)
- William Cochran (MS)
- Susan Collins (ME)
- Kent Conrad (ND)
- Paul Coverdell (GA)
- Larry Craig (ID)
- Mike Crapo (ID)
- Michael DeWine (OH)
- Pete Domenici (NM)
- Byron Dorgan (ND)
- Michael Enzi (WY)
- Peter Fitzgerald (IL)
- William Frist (TN)
- Slade Gorton, III (WA)
- Phil Gramm (TX)
- 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)
- Patrick Leahy (VT)
- Trent Lott (MS)
- Richard Lugar (IN)
- Connie Mack, III (FL)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- Mitch McConnell (KY)
- Frank Murkowski (AK)
- Donald Nickles (OK)
- Pat Roberts (KS)
- William Roth, Jr. (DE)
- Rick Santorum (PA)
- Jeff Sessions, III (AL)
- Richard Shelby (AL)
- Gordon Smith (OR)
- Robert Smith (NH)
- Olympia Snowe (ME)
- Arlen Specter (PA)
- Ted Stevens (AK)
- Craig Thomas (WY)
- Fred Thompson (TN)
- Strom Thurmond (SC)
- George Voinovich (OH)
- John Warner (VA)
Nay 39
- Daniel Akaka (HI)
- Max Baucus (MT)
- Evan Bayh (IN)
- Joe Biden, Jr. (DE)
- Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (NM)
- Barbara Boxer (CA)
- John Breaux (LA)
- Richard Bryan (NV)
- Max Cleland (GA)
- Thomas Daschle (SD)
- Christopher Dodd (CT)
- Dick Durbin (IL)
- John Edwards (NC)
- Russell Feingold (WI)
- Dianne Feinstein (CA)
- Bob Graham (FL)
- Tom Harkin (IA)
- Fritz Hollings (SC)
- Daniel Inouye (HI)
- Ted Kennedy (MA)
- J. Kerrey (NE)
- John Kerry (MA)
- Herbert Kohl (WI)
- Mary Landrieu (LA)
- Frank Lautenberg (NJ)
- Carl Levin (MI)
- Joseph Lieberman (CT)
- Blanche Lincoln (AR)
- Barbara Mikulski (MD)
- Daniel Moynihan (NY)
- Jack Reed (RI)
- Harry Reid (NV)
- Charles Robb (VA)
- Jay Rockefeller, IV (WV)
- Paul Sarbanes (MD)
- Chuck Schumer (NY)
- Robert Torricelli (NJ)
- Paul Wellstone (MN)
- Ron Wyden (OR)
Not Voting 1
- Patty Murray (WA)
Other Votes on S. 280
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Vote #30 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 32 to S.Amdt. 31 to S. 280 (Education Flexibilit…Motion to Table Agreed to (55-42) Mar 3, 1999
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Vote #31 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 36 to S.Amdt. 35 to S.Amdt. 31 to S. 280Amendment Agreed to (100-0) Mar 4, 1999
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Vote #32 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 38 to S.Amdt. 31 to S. 280 (Education Flexibilit…Motion to Table Agreed to (54-43) Mar 4, 1999
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Vote #33 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 40 to S. 280 (Education Flexibility Partnership …Motion to Table Failed (0-88) Mar 5, 1999
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Vote #34 On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 31 to S. 280 (Education Flexibility Partnership A…Cloture Motion Rejected (54-41, 3/5 majority required) Mar 8, 1999
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Vote #35 On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 31 to S. 280 (Education Flexibility Partnership A…Cloture Motion Rejected (55-39, 3/5 majority required) Mar 9, 1999
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Vote #36 On the Cloture Motion S. 280Cloture Motion Rejected (44-55, 3/5 majority required) Mar 10, 1999
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Vote #37 On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 37 to S.Amdt. 35 to S.Amdt. 31 to S. 280Cloture Motion Rejected (55-44, 3/5 majority required) Mar 10, 1999
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Vote #39 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 60 to S.Amdt. 31 to S. 280 (Education Flexibilit…Motion to Table Failed (38-61) Mar 11, 1999
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Vote #41 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 64 to S.Amdt. 31 to S. 280 (Education Flexibilit…Motion to Table Agreed to (55-44) Mar 11, 1999
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).