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Vote Summary
Question:
On Overriding the Veto
(Veto Override
)
Vote Number: 1
Vote Date: January 25, 1990, 02:31 PM
Required For Majority: 2/3
Vote Result: Veto Sustained
Measure Number: H.R. 2712
(Emergency Chinese Adjustment of Status Facilitation Act of 1989
)
Measure Title: A bill to facilitate the adjustment or change of status of Chinese nationals in the United States by waiving the 2-year foreign residence requirement for "J" nonimmigrants and by treating nonimmigrants, whose departure has been deferred by the Attorney General, as remaining in legal nonimmigrant status for purposes of adjustment or change of status.
Vote Counts:
YEAs62
NAYs
37
Not Voting
1
*Information compiled through Senate LIS by the Senate bill clerk under the direction of the secretary of the Senate
Alphabetical by Senator Name
Adams (D-WA), Yea
Armstrong (R-CO), Yea
Baucus (D-MT), Yea
Bentsen (D-TX), Yea
Biden (D-DE), Yea
Bingaman (D-NM), Yea
Bond (R-MO), Nay
Boren (D-OK), Yea
Boschwitz (R-MN), Yea
Bradley (D-NJ), Yea
Breaux (D-LA), Not Voting
Bryan (D-NV), Yea
Bumpers (D-AR), Yea
Burdick (D-ND), Yea
Burns (R-MT), Nay
Byrd (D-WV), Yea
Chafee (R-RI), Nay
Coats (R-IN), Nay
Cochran (R-MS), Nay
Cohen (R-ME), Yea
Conrad (D-ND), Yea
Cranston (D-CA), Yea
D'Amato (R-NY), Nay
Danforth (R-MO), Nay
Daschle (D-SD), Yea
DeConcini (D-AZ), Yea
Dixon (D-IL), Yea
Dodd (D-CT), Yea
Dole (R-KS), Nay
Domenici (R-NM), Nay
Durenberger (R-MN), Nay
Exon (D-NE), Yea
Ford (D-KY), Yea
Fowler (D-GA), Yea
Garn (R-UT), Nay
Glenn (D-OH), Yea
Gore (D-TN), Yea
Gorton (R-WA), Yea
Graham (D-FL), Yea
Gramm (R-TX), Nay
Grassley (R-IA), Nay
Harkin (D-IA), Yea
Hatch (R-UT), Nay
Hatfield (R-OR), Nay
Heflin (D-AL), Yea
Heinz (R-PA), Nay
Helms (R-NC), Yea
Hollings (D-SC), Yea
Humphrey (R-NH), Nay
Inouye (D-HI), Yea
Jeffords (R-VT), Nay
Johnston (D-LA), Yea
Kassebaum (R-KS), Nay
Kasten (R-WI), Yea
Kennedy (D-MA), Yea
Kerrey (D-NE), Yea
Kerry (D-MA), Yea
Kohl (D-WI), Yea
Lautenberg (D-NJ), Yea
Leahy (D-VT), Yea
Levin (D-MI), Yea
Lieberman (D-CT), Yea
Lott (R-MS), Nay
Lugar (R-IN), Nay
Mack (R-FL), Nay
Matsunaga (D-HI), Yea
McCain (R-AZ), Nay
McClure (R-ID), Nay
McConnell (R-KY), Nay
Metzenbaum (D-OH), Yea
Mikulski (D-MD), Yea
Mitchell (D-ME), Yea
Moynihan (D-NY), Yea
Murkowski (R-AK), Nay
Nickles (R-OK), Nay
Nunn (D-GA), Yea
Packwood (R-OR), Nay
Pell (D-RI), Yea
Pressler (R-SD), Yea
Pryor (D-AR), Yea
Reid (D-NV), Yea
Riegle (D-MI), Yea
Robb (D-VA), Yea
Rockefeller (D-WV), Yea
Roth (R-DE), Nay
Rudman (R-NH), Nay
Sanford (D-NC), Yea
Sarbanes (D-MD), Yea
Sasser (D-TN), Yea
Shelby (D-AL), Yea
Simon (D-IL), Yea
Simpson (R-WY), Nay
Specter (R-PA), Nay
Stevens (R-AK), Nay
Symms (R-ID), Nay
Thurmond (R-SC), Nay
Wallop (R-WY), Nay
Warner (R-VA), Nay
Wilson (R-CA), Yea
Wirth (D-CO), Yea
Grouped By Vote Position
YEAs ---62
Adams (D-WA)
Armstrong (R-CO)
Baucus (D-MT)
Bentsen (D-TX)
Biden (D-DE)
Bingaman (D-NM)
Boren (D-OK)
Boschwitz (R-MN)
Bradley (D-NJ)
Bryan (D-NV)
Bumpers (D-AR)
Burdick (D-ND)
Byrd (D-WV)
Cohen (R-ME)
Conrad (D-ND)
Cranston (D-CA)
Daschle (D-SD)
DeConcini (D-AZ)
Dixon (D-IL)
Dodd (D-CT)
Exon (D-NE)
Ford (D-KY)
Fowler (D-GA)
Glenn (D-OH)
Gore (D-TN)
Gorton (R-WA)
Graham (D-FL)
Harkin (D-IA)
Heflin (D-AL)
Helms (R-NC)
Hollings (D-SC)
Inouye (D-HI)
Johnston (D-LA)
Kasten (R-WI)
Kennedy (D-MA)
Kerrey (D-NE)
Kerry (D-MA)
Kohl (D-WI)
Lautenberg (D-NJ)
Leahy (D-VT)
Levin (D-MI)
Lieberman (D-CT)
Matsunaga (D-HI)
Metzenbaum (D-OH)
Mikulski (D-MD)
Mitchell (D-ME)
Moynihan (D-NY)
Nunn (D-GA)
Pell (D-RI)
Pressler (R-SD)
Pryor (D-AR)
Reid (D-NV)
Riegle (D-MI)
Robb (D-VA)
Rockefeller (D-WV)
Sanford (D-NC)
Sarbanes (D-MD)
Sasser (D-TN)
Shelby (D-AL)
Simon (D-IL)
Wilson (R-CA)
Wirth (D-CO)
NAYs ---37
Bond (R-MO)
Burns (R-MT)
Chafee (R-RI)
Coats (R-IN)
Cochran (R-MS)
D'Amato (R-NY)
Danforth (R-MO)
Dole (R-KS)
Domenici (R-NM)
Durenberger (R-MN)
Garn (R-UT)
Gramm (R-TX)
Grassley (R-IA)
Hatch (R-UT)
Hatfield (R-OR)
Heinz (R-PA)
Humphrey (R-NH)
Jeffords (R-VT)
Kassebaum (R-KS)
Lott (R-MS)
Lugar (R-IN)
Mack (R-FL)
McCain (R-AZ)
McClure (R-ID)
McConnell (R-KY)
Murkowski (R-AK)
Nickles (R-OK)
Packwood (R-OR)
Roth (R-DE)
Rudman (R-NH)
Simpson (R-WY)
Specter (R-PA)
Stevens (R-AK)
Symms (R-ID)
Thurmond (R-SC)
Wallop (R-WY)
Warner (R-VA)
Not Voting -
1
Breaux (D-LA)
Grouped by Home State
Alabama:
Heflin (D-AL), Yea
Shelby (D-AL), Yea
Alaska:
Murkowski (R-AK), Nay
Stevens (R-AK), Nay
Arizona:
DeConcini (D-AZ), Yea
McCain (R-AZ), Nay
Arkansas:
Bumpers (D-AR), Yea
Pryor (D-AR), Yea
California:
Cranston (D-CA), Yea
Wilson (R-CA), Yea
Colorado:
Armstrong (R-CO), Yea
Wirth (D-CO), Yea
Connecticut:
Dodd (D-CT), Yea
Lieberman (D-CT), Yea
Delaware:
Biden (D-DE), Yea
Roth (R-DE), Nay
Florida:
Graham (D-FL), Yea
Mack (R-FL), Nay
Georgia:
Fowler (D-GA), Yea
Nunn (D-GA), Yea
Hawaii:
Inouye (D-HI), Yea
Matsunaga (D-HI), Yea
Idaho:
McClure (R-ID), Nay
Symms (R-ID), Nay
Illinois:
Dixon (D-IL), Yea
Simon (D-IL), Yea
Indiana:
Coats (R-IN), Nay
Lugar (R-IN), Nay
Iowa:
Grassley (R-IA), Nay
Harkin (D-IA), Yea
Kansas:
Dole (R-KS), Nay
Kassebaum (R-KS), Nay
Kentucky:
Ford (D-KY), Yea
McConnell (R-KY), Nay
Louisiana:
Breaux (D-LA), Not Voting
Johnston (D-LA), Yea
Maine:
Cohen (R-ME), Yea
Mitchell (D-ME), Yea
Maryland:
Mikulski (D-MD), Yea
Sarbanes (D-MD), Yea
Massachusetts:
Kennedy (D-MA), Yea
Kerry (D-MA), Yea
Michigan:
Levin (D-MI), Yea
Riegle (D-MI), Yea
Minnesota:
Boschwitz (R-MN), Yea
Durenberger (R-MN), Nay
Mississippi:
Cochran (R-MS), Nay
Lott (R-MS), Nay
Missouri:
Bond (R-MO), Nay
Danforth (R-MO), Nay
Montana:
Baucus (D-MT), Yea
Burns (R-MT), Nay
Nebraska:
Exon (D-NE), Yea
Kerrey (D-NE), Yea
Nevada:
Bryan (D-NV), Yea
Reid (D-NV), Yea
New Hampshire:
Humphrey (R-NH), Nay
Rudman (R-NH), Nay
New Jersey:
Bradley (D-NJ), Yea
Lautenberg (D-NJ), Yea
New Mexico:
Bingaman (D-NM), Yea
Domenici (R-NM), Nay
New York:
D'Amato (R-NY), Nay
Moynihan (D-NY), Yea
North Carolina:
Helms (R-NC), Yea
Sanford (D-NC), Yea
North Dakota:
Burdick (D-ND), Yea
Conrad (D-ND), Yea
Ohio:
Glenn (D-OH), Yea
Metzenbaum (D-OH), Yea
Oklahoma:
Boren (D-OK), Yea
Nickles (R-OK), Nay
Oregon:
Hatfield (R-OR), Nay
Packwood (R-OR), Nay
Pennsylvania:
Heinz (R-PA), Nay
Specter (R-PA), Nay
Rhode Island:
Chafee (R-RI), Nay
Pell (D-RI), Yea
South Carolina:
Hollings (D-SC), Yea
Thurmond (R-SC), Nay
South Dakota:
Daschle (D-SD), Yea
Pressler (R-SD), Yea
Tennessee:
Gore (D-TN), Yea
Sasser (D-TN), Yea
Texas:
Bentsen (D-TX), Yea
Gramm (R-TX), Nay
Utah:
Garn (R-UT), Nay
Hatch (R-UT), Nay
Vermont:
Jeffords (R-VT), Nay
Leahy (D-VT), Yea
Virginia:
Robb (D-VA), Yea
Warner (R-VA), Nay
Washington:
Adams (D-WA), Yea
Gorton (R-WA), Yea
West Virginia:
Byrd (D-WV), Yea
Rockefeller (D-WV), Yea
Wisconsin:
Kasten (R-WI), Yea
Kohl (D-WI), Yea
Wyoming:
Simpson (R-WY), Nay
Wallop (R-WY), Nay