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Vote Summary
Question:
On the Amendment
(stevens amdt
)
Vote Number: 113
Vote Date: June 28, 1991, 12:39 AM
Required For Majority: 1/2
Vote Result: Amendment Rejected
Amendment Number: S.Amdt. 429
to
S. 1241
(Violent Crime Control Act of 1991)
Statement of Purpose: To amend title 18, United States Code, to establish procedures for mandatory instant background checks of the criminal histories of prospective buyers of handguns and to establish mandatory prison sentences for the commission of a crime with a firearm in addition to any other penalties.
Vote Counts:
YEAs44
NAYs
54
Not Voting
2
*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), Nay
Akaka (D-HI), Nay
Baucus (D-MT), Yea
Bentsen (D-TX), Not Voting
Biden (D-DE), Nay
Bingaman (D-NM), Nay
Bond (R-MO), Yea
Boren (D-OK), Nay
Bradley (D-NJ), Nay
Breaux (D-LA), Yea
Brown (R-CO), Yea
Bryan (D-NV), Yea
Bumpers (D-AR), Nay
Burdick, Quentin S (D-ND), Nay
Burns (R-MT), Yea
Byrd (D-WV), Nay
Chafee (R-RI), Nay
Coats (R-IN), Yea
Cochran (R-MS), Yea
Cohen (R-ME), Yea
Conrad (D-ND), Yea
Craig (R-ID), Yea
Cranston (D-CA), Nay
D'Amato (R-NY), Yea
Danforth (R-MO), Nay
Daschle (D-SD), Nay
DeConcini (D-AZ), Nay
Dixon (D-IL), Nay
Dodd (D-CT), Nay
Dole (R-KS), Yea
Domenici (R-NM), Yea
Durenberger (R-MN), Yea
Exon (D-NE), Nay
Ford (D-KY), Nay
Fowler (D-GA), Nay
Garn (R-UT), Yea
Glenn (D-OH), Nay
Gore (D-TN), Nay
Gorton (R-WA), Yea
Graham (D-FL), Nay
Gramm (R-TX), Yea
Grassley (R-IA), Yea
Harkin (D-IA), Nay
Hatch (R-UT), Yea
Hatfield (R-OR), Nay
Heflin (D-AL), Yea
Helms (R-NC), Yea
Hollings (D-SC), Yea
Inouye (D-HI), Nay
Jeffords (R-VT), Nay
Johnston (D-LA), Yea
Kassebaum (R-KS), Nay
Kasten (R-WI), Yea
Kennedy (D-MA), Nay
Kerrey (D-NE), Nay
Kerry (D-MA), Nay
Kohl (D-WI), Nay
Lautenberg (D-NJ), Nay
Leahy (D-VT), Nay
Levin (D-MI), Nay
Lieberman (D-CT), Nay
Lott (R-MS), Yea
Lugar (R-IN), Yea
Mack (R-FL), Yea
McCain (R-AZ), Yea
McConnell (R-KY), Yea
Metzenbaum (D-OH), Nay
Mikulski (D-MD), Nay
Mitchell (D-ME), Nay
Moynihan (D-NY), Nay
Murkowski (R-AK), Yea
Nickles (R-OK), Yea
Nunn (D-GA), Nay
Packwood (R-OR), Nay
Pell (D-RI), Nay
Pressler (R-SD), Yea
Pryor (D-AR), Not Voting
Reid (D-NV), Yea
Riegle (D-MI), Nay
Robb (D-VA), Nay
Rockefeller (D-WV), Nay
Roth (R-DE), Nay
Rudman (R-NH), Yea
Sanford (D-NC), Nay
Sarbanes (D-MD), Nay
Sasser (D-TN), Nay
Seymour (R-CA), Yea
Shelby (D-AL), Yea
Simon (D-IL), Nay
Simpson (R-WY), Yea
Smith (R-NH), Yea
Specter (R-PA), Yea
Stevens (R-AK), Yea
Symms (R-ID), Yea
Thurmond (R-SC), Yea
Wallop (R-WY), Yea
Warner (R-VA), Nay
Wellstone (D-MN), Nay
Wirth (D-CO), Nay
Wofford (D-PA), Nay
Grouped By Vote Position
YEAs ---44
Baucus (D-MT)
Bond (R-MO)
Breaux (D-LA)
Brown (R-CO)
Bryan (D-NV)
Burns (R-MT)
Coats (R-IN)
Cochran (R-MS)
Cohen (R-ME)
Conrad (D-ND)
Craig (R-ID)
D'Amato (R-NY)
Dole (R-KS)
Domenici (R-NM)
Durenberger (R-MN)
Garn (R-UT)
Gorton (R-WA)
Gramm (R-TX)
Grassley (R-IA)
Hatch (R-UT)
Heflin (D-AL)
Helms (R-NC)
Hollings (D-SC)
Johnston (D-LA)
Kasten (R-WI)
Lott (R-MS)
Lugar (R-IN)
Mack (R-FL)
McCain (R-AZ)
McConnell (R-KY)
Murkowski (R-AK)
Nickles (R-OK)
Pressler (R-SD)
Reid (D-NV)
Rudman (R-NH)
Seymour (R-CA)
Shelby (D-AL)
Simpson (R-WY)
Smith (R-NH)
Specter (R-PA)
Stevens (R-AK)
Symms (R-ID)
Thurmond (R-SC)
Wallop (R-WY)
NAYs ---54
Adams (D-WA)
Akaka (D-HI)
Biden (D-DE)
Bingaman (D-NM)
Boren (D-OK)
Bradley (D-NJ)
Bumpers (D-AR)
Burdick, Quentin S (D-ND)
Byrd (D-WV)
Chafee (R-RI)
Cranston (D-CA)
Danforth (R-MO)
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)
Graham (D-FL)
Harkin (D-IA)
Hatfield (R-OR)
Inouye (D-HI)
Jeffords (R-VT)
Kassebaum (R-KS)
Kennedy (D-MA)
Kerrey (D-NE)
Kerry (D-MA)
Kohl (D-WI)
Lautenberg (D-NJ)
Leahy (D-VT)
Levin (D-MI)
Lieberman (D-CT)
Metzenbaum (D-OH)
Mikulski (D-MD)
Mitchell (D-ME)
Moynihan (D-NY)
Nunn (D-GA)
Packwood (R-OR)
Pell (D-RI)
Riegle (D-MI)
Robb (D-VA)
Rockefeller (D-WV)
Roth (R-DE)
Sanford (D-NC)
Sarbanes (D-MD)
Sasser (D-TN)
Simon (D-IL)
Warner (R-VA)
Wellstone (D-MN)
Wirth (D-CO)
Wofford (D-PA)
Not Voting -
2
Bentsen (D-TX)
Pryor (D-AR)
Grouped by Home State
Alabama:
Heflin (D-AL), Yea
Shelby (D-AL), Yea
Alaska:
Murkowski (R-AK), Yea
Stevens (R-AK), Yea
Arizona:
DeConcini (D-AZ), Nay
McCain (R-AZ), Yea
Arkansas:
Bumpers (D-AR), Nay
Pryor (D-AR), Not Voting
California:
Cranston (D-CA), Nay
Seymour (R-CA), Yea
Colorado:
Brown (R-CO), Yea
Wirth (D-CO), Nay
Connecticut:
Dodd (D-CT), Nay
Lieberman (D-CT), Nay
Delaware:
Biden (D-DE), Nay
Roth (R-DE), Nay
Florida:
Graham (D-FL), Nay
Mack (R-FL), Yea
Georgia:
Fowler (D-GA), Nay
Nunn (D-GA), Nay
Hawaii:
Akaka (D-HI), Nay
Inouye (D-HI), Nay
Idaho:
Craig (R-ID), Yea
Symms (R-ID), Yea
Illinois:
Dixon (D-IL), Nay
Simon (D-IL), Nay
Indiana:
Coats (R-IN), Yea
Lugar (R-IN), Yea
Iowa:
Grassley (R-IA), Yea
Harkin (D-IA), Nay
Kansas:
Dole (R-KS), Yea
Kassebaum (R-KS), Nay
Kentucky:
Ford (D-KY), Nay
McConnell (R-KY), Yea
Louisiana:
Breaux (D-LA), Yea
Johnston (D-LA), Yea
Maine:
Cohen (R-ME), Yea
Mitchell (D-ME), Nay
Maryland:
Mikulski (D-MD), Nay
Sarbanes (D-MD), Nay
Massachusetts:
Kennedy (D-MA), Nay
Kerry (D-MA), Nay
Michigan:
Levin (D-MI), Nay
Riegle (D-MI), Nay
Minnesota:
Durenberger (R-MN), Yea
Wellstone (D-MN), Nay
Mississippi:
Cochran (R-MS), Yea
Lott (R-MS), Yea
Missouri:
Bond (R-MO), Yea
Danforth (R-MO), Nay
Montana:
Baucus (D-MT), Yea
Burns (R-MT), Yea
Nebraska:
Exon (D-NE), Nay
Kerrey (D-NE), Nay
Nevada:
Bryan (D-NV), Yea
Reid (D-NV), Yea
New Hampshire:
Rudman (R-NH), Yea
Smith (R-NH), Yea
New Jersey:
Bradley (D-NJ), Nay
Lautenberg (D-NJ), Nay
New Mexico:
Bingaman (D-NM), Nay
Domenici (R-NM), Yea
New York:
D'Amato (R-NY), Yea
Moynihan (D-NY), Nay
North Carolina:
Helms (R-NC), Yea
Sanford (D-NC), Nay
North Dakota:
Burdick, Quentin S (D-ND), Nay
Conrad (D-ND), Yea
Ohio:
Glenn (D-OH), Nay
Metzenbaum (D-OH), Nay
Oklahoma:
Boren (D-OK), Nay
Nickles (R-OK), Yea
Oregon:
Hatfield (R-OR), Nay
Packwood (R-OR), Nay
Pennsylvania:
Specter (R-PA), Yea
Wofford (D-PA), Nay
Rhode Island:
Chafee (R-RI), Nay
Pell (D-RI), Nay
South Carolina:
Hollings (D-SC), Yea
Thurmond (R-SC), Yea
South Dakota:
Daschle (D-SD), Nay
Pressler (R-SD), Yea
Tennessee:
Gore (D-TN), Nay
Sasser (D-TN), Nay
Texas:
Bentsen (D-TX), Not Voting
Gramm (R-TX), Yea
Utah:
Garn (R-UT), Yea
Hatch (R-UT), Yea
Vermont:
Jeffords (R-VT), Nay
Leahy (D-VT), Nay
Virginia:
Robb (D-VA), Nay
Warner (R-VA), Nay
Washington:
Adams (D-WA), Nay
Gorton (R-WA), Yea
West Virginia:
Byrd (D-WV), Nay
Rockefeller (D-WV), Nay
Wisconsin:
Kasten (R-WI), Yea
Kohl (D-WI), Nay
Wyoming:
Simpson (R-WY), Yea
Wallop (R-WY), Yea
