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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: 278
Vote Date: November 27, 1991, 02:42 PM
Required For Majority: 3/5
Vote Result: Cloture Motion Rejected
Measure Number: H.R. 3371 (Federal Death Penalty Act of 1991 )
Measure Title: A bill to control and prevent crime.
Vote Counts:
YEAs49
NAYs
38
Not Voting
13

*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), Yea
Bond (R-MO), Nay
Boren (D-OK), Yea
Bradley (D-NJ), Yea
Breaux (D-LA), Not Voting
Brown (R-CO), Not Voting
Bryan (D-NV), Yea
Bumpers (D-AR), Yea
Burdick, Quentin S (D-ND), Yea
Burns (R-MT), Nay
Byrd (D-WV), Yea
Chafee (R-RI), Yea
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), Not Voting
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), Nay
Graham (D-FL), Yea
Gramm (R-TX), Not Voting
Grassley (R-IA), Nay
Harkin (D-IA), Yea
Hatch (R-UT), Nay
Hatfield (R-OR), Nay
Heflin (D-AL), Nay
Helms (R-NC), Not Voting
Hollings (D-SC), Yea
Inouye (D-HI), Yea
Jeffords (R-VT), Not Voting
Johnston (D-LA), Not Voting
Kassebaum (R-KS), Not Voting
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), Not Voting
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
Seymour (R-CA), Nay
Shelby (D-AL), Nay
Simon (D-IL), Not Voting
Simpson (R-WY), Nay
Smith (R-NH), Nay
Specter (R-PA), Nay
Stevens (R-AK), Not Voting
Symms (R-ID), Nay
Thurmond (R-SC), Nay
Wallop (R-WY), Nay
Warner (R-VA), Nay
Wellstone (D-MN), Nay
Wirth (D-CO), Not Voting
Wofford (D-PA), Yea
Grouped By Vote Position 
YEAs ---49
Adams (D-WA)
Akaka (D-HI)
Baucus (D-MT)
Bentsen (D-TX)
Biden (D-DE)
Bingaman (D-NM)
Boren (D-OK)
Bradley (D-NJ)
Bryan (D-NV)
Bumpers (D-AR)
Burdick, Quentin S (D-ND)
Byrd (D-WV)
Chafee (R-RI)
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)
Graham (D-FL)
Harkin (D-IA)
Hollings (D-SC)
Inouye (D-HI)
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)
Reid (D-NV)
Riegle (D-MI)
Robb (D-VA)
Rockefeller (D-WV)
Sanford (D-NC)
Sarbanes (D-MD)
Sasser (D-TN)
Wofford (D-PA)
NAYs ---38
Bond (R-MO)
Burns (R-MT)
Coats (R-IN)
Cochran (R-MS)
Cohen (R-ME)
Craig (R-ID)
D'Amato (R-NY)
Dole (R-KS)
Domenici (R-NM)
Durenberger (R-MN)
Garn (R-UT)
Gorton (R-WA)
Grassley (R-IA)
Hatch (R-UT)
Hatfield (R-OR)
Heflin (D-AL)
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)
Roth (R-DE)
Rudman (R-NH)
Seymour (R-CA)
Shelby (D-AL)
Simpson (R-WY)
Smith (R-NH)
Specter (R-PA)
Symms (R-ID)
Thurmond (R-SC)
Wallop (R-WY)
Warner (R-VA)
Wellstone (D-MN)
Not Voting - 13
Breaux (D-LA)
Brown (R-CO)
Danforth (R-MO)
Gramm (R-TX)
Helms (R-NC)
Jeffords (R-VT)
Johnston (D-LA)
Kassebaum (R-KS)
Kerrey (D-NE)
Pryor (D-AR)
Simon (D-IL)
Stevens (R-AK)
Wirth (D-CO)
Grouped by Home State 
Alabama:

Heflin (D-AL), Nay
Shelby (D-AL), Nay

Alaska:

Murkowski (R-AK), Nay
Stevens (R-AK), Not Voting

Arizona:

DeConcini (D-AZ), Yea
McCain (R-AZ), Nay

Arkansas:

Bumpers (D-AR), Yea
Pryor (D-AR), Not Voting

California:

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

Colorado:

Brown (R-CO), Not Voting
Wirth (D-CO), Not Voting

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:

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

Idaho:

Craig (R-ID), Nay
Symms (R-ID), Nay

Illinois:

Dixon (D-IL), Yea
Simon (D-IL), Not Voting

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), Not Voting

Kentucky:

Ford (D-KY), Yea
McConnell (R-KY), Nay

Louisiana:

Breaux (D-LA), Not Voting
Johnston (D-LA), Not Voting

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), Nay

Mississippi:

Cochran (R-MS), Nay
Lott (R-MS), Nay

Missouri:

Bond (R-MO), Nay
Danforth (R-MO), Not Voting

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), Yea

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), Yea
Domenici (R-NM), Nay

New York:

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

North Carolina:

Helms (R-NC), Not Voting
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), Yea
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), Not Voting

Utah:

Garn (R-UT), Nay
Hatch (R-UT), Nay

Vermont:

Jeffords (R-VT), Not Voting
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