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Roll Call Vote 102nd Congress - 1st Session


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Question: On the Cloture Motion (Motion To Invoke Cloture )
Vote Number: 271
Vote Date: November 22, 1991, 09:41 PM
Required For Majority: 3/5
Vote Result: Cloture Motion Rejected
Measure Number: S.Res. 198 (A resolution amending Senate Resolution 62 of the One Hundred Second Congress to authorize the Committee on Foreign Relations to exercise certain investigatory powers in connection with its inquiry into the release of the United States hostages in Iran. )
Measure Title: A resolution amending Senate Resolution 62 of the One Hundred Second Congress to authorize the Committee on Foreign Relations to exercise certain investigatory powers in connection with its inquiry into the release of the United States hostages in Iran.
Vote Counts:
YEAs51
NAYs
43
Not Voting
6

*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
Akaka (D-HI), Yea
Baucus (D-MT), Yea
Bentsen (D-TX), Yea
Biden (D-DE), Yea
Bingaman (D-NM), Not Voting
Bond (R-MO), Nay
Boren (D-OK), Yea
Bradley (D-NJ), Yea
Breaux (D-LA), Not Voting
Brown (R-CO), Nay
Bryan (D-NV), Yea
Bumpers (D-AR), Not Voting
Burdick, Quentin S (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), Nay
Conrad (D-ND), Yea
Craig (R-ID), Nay
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), Nay
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), Nay
Graham (D-FL), Yea
Gramm (R-TX), Nay
Grassley (R-IA), Nay
Harkin (D-IA), Not Voting
Hatch (R-UT), Nay
Hatfield (R-OR), Nay
Heflin (D-AL), Yea
Helms (R-NC), Nay
Hollings (D-SC), Yea
Inouye (D-HI), Yea
Jeffords (R-VT), Yea
Johnston (D-LA), Yea
Kassebaum (R-KS), Nay
Kasten (R-WI), Nay
Kennedy (D-MA), Yea
Kerrey (D-NE), Not Voting
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
McCain (R-AZ), 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), Nay
Pryor (D-AR), Yea
Reid (D-NV), Nay
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
Seymour (R-CA), Nay
Shelby (D-AL), Yea
Simon (D-IL), Yea
Simpson (R-WY), Nay
Smith (R-NH), Nay
Specter (R-PA), Nay
Stevens (R-AK), Nay
Symms (R-ID), Not Voting
Thurmond (R-SC), Nay
Wallop (R-WY), Nay
Warner (R-VA), Nay
Wellstone (D-MN), Yea
Wirth (D-CO), Yea
Wofford (D-PA), Yea
Grouped By Vote Position 
YEAs ---51
Adams (D-WA)
Akaka (D-HI)
Baucus (D-MT)
Bentsen (D-TX)
Biden (D-DE)
Boren (D-OK)
Bradley (D-NJ)
Bryan (D-NV)
Burdick, Quentin S (D-ND)
Byrd (D-WV)
Conrad (D-ND)
Cranston (D-CA)
Daschle (D-SD)
DeConcini (D-AZ)
Dixon (D-IL)
Exon (D-NE)
Ford (D-KY)
Fowler (D-GA)
Glenn (D-OH)
Gore (D-TN)
Graham (D-FL)
Heflin (D-AL)
Hollings (D-SC)
Inouye (D-HI)
Jeffords (R-VT)
Johnston (D-LA)
Kennedy (D-MA)
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)
Pell (D-RI)
Pryor (D-AR)
Riegle (D-MI)
Robb (D-VA)
Rockefeller (D-WV)
Sanford (D-NC)
Sarbanes (D-MD)
Sasser (D-TN)
Shelby (D-AL)
Simon (D-IL)
Wellstone (D-MN)
Wirth (D-CO)
Wofford (D-PA)
NAYs ---43
Bond (R-MO)
Brown (R-CO)
Burns (R-MT)
Chafee (R-RI)
Coats (R-IN)
Cochran (R-MS)
Cohen (R-ME)
Craig (R-ID)
D'Amato (R-NY)
Danforth (R-MO)
Dodd (D-CT)
Dole (R-KS)
Domenici (R-NM)
Durenberger (R-MN)
Garn (R-UT)
Gorton (R-WA)
Gramm (R-TX)
Grassley (R-IA)
Hatch (R-UT)
Hatfield (R-OR)
Helms (R-NC)
Kassebaum (R-KS)
Kasten (R-WI)
Lott (R-MS)
Lugar (R-IN)
Mack (R-FL)
McCain (R-AZ)
McConnell (R-KY)
Murkowski (R-AK)
Nickles (R-OK)
Packwood (R-OR)
Pressler (R-SD)
Reid (D-NV)
Roth (R-DE)
Rudman (R-NH)
Seymour (R-CA)
Simpson (R-WY)
Smith (R-NH)
Specter (R-PA)
Stevens (R-AK)
Thurmond (R-SC)
Wallop (R-WY)
Warner (R-VA)
Not Voting - 6
Bingaman (D-NM)
Breaux (D-LA)
Bumpers (D-AR)
Harkin (D-IA)
Kerrey (D-NE)
Symms (R-ID)
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), Not Voting
Pryor (D-AR), Yea

California:

Cranston (D-CA), Yea
Seymour (R-CA), Nay

Colorado:

Brown (R-CO), Nay
Wirth (D-CO), Yea

Connecticut:

Dodd (D-CT), Nay
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:

Akaka (D-HI), Yea
Inouye (D-HI), Yea

Idaho:

Craig (R-ID), Nay
Symms (R-ID), Not Voting

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), Not Voting

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), Nay
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:

Durenberger (R-MN), Nay
Wellstone (D-MN), Yea

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), Not Voting

Nevada:

Bryan (D-NV), Yea
Reid (D-NV), Nay

New Hampshire:

Rudman (R-NH), Nay
Smith (R-NH), Nay

New Jersey:

Bradley (D-NJ), Yea
Lautenberg (D-NJ), Yea

New Mexico:

Bingaman (D-NM), Not Voting
Domenici (R-NM), Nay

New York:

D'Amato (R-NY), Nay
Moynihan (D-NY), Yea

North Carolina:

Helms (R-NC), Nay
Sanford (D-NC), Yea

North Dakota:

Burdick, Quentin S (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:

Specter (R-PA), Nay
Wofford (D-PA), Yea

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), Nay

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), Yea
Leahy (D-VT), Yea

Virginia:

Robb (D-VA), Yea
Warner (R-VA), Nay

Washington:

Adams (D-WA), Yea
Gorton (R-WA), Nay

West Virginia:

Byrd (D-WV), Yea
Rockefeller (D-WV), Yea

Wisconsin:

Kasten (R-WI), Nay
Kohl (D-WI), Yea

Wyoming:

Simpson (R-WY), Nay
Wallop (R-WY), Nay