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XML U.S. Senate Roll Call Votes 103rd Congress - 2nd Session

as compiled through Senate LIS by the Senate Bill Clerk under the direction of the Secretary of the Senate

Vote Summary

Question: On the Motion to Proceed (Motion to Proceed to Conf. Rpt. on H.R.1804 )
Vote Number: 70 Vote Date: March 24, 1994, 12:30 AM
Required For Majority: 1/2 Vote Result: Motion to Proceed Agreed to
Measure Number: H.R. 1804 (Goals 2000: Educate America Act Education Flexibility Partnership Demonstration Act National Skill Standards Act of 1994 )
Measure Title: A bill to improve learning and teaching by providing a national framework for education reform; to promote the research, consensus building, and systemic changes needed to ensure equitable educational opportunities and high levels of educational achievement for all American students; to provide a framework for reauthorization of all Federal education programs; to promote the development and adoption of a voluntary national system of skill standards and certifications, and for other purposes.
Vote Counts:YEAs60
NAYs31
Not Voting9
Vote SummaryBy Senator NameBy Vote PositionBy Home State

Alphabetical by Senator Name
Akaka (D-HI), Yea
Baucus (D-MT), Yea
Bennett (R-UT), Nay
Biden (D-DE), Not Voting
Bingaman (D-NM), Yea
Bond (R-MO), Yea
Boren (D-OK), Not Voting
Boxer (D-CA), Yea
Bradley (D-NJ), Yea
Breaux (D-LA), Yea
Brown (R-CO), Nay
Bryan (D-NV), Yea
Bumpers (D-AR), Yea
Burns (R-MT), Nay
Byrd (D-WV), Yea
Campbell (D-CO), Yea
Chafee (R-RI), Yea
Coats (R-IN), Nay
Cochran (R-MS), Nay
Cohen (R-ME), Yea
Conrad (D-ND), Yea
Coverdell (R-GA), Nay
Craig (R-ID), Nay
D'Amato (R-NY), Not Voting
Danforth (R-MO), Yea
Daschle (D-SD), Yea
DeConcini (D-AZ), Not Voting
Dodd (D-CT), Yea
Dole (R-KS), Nay
Domenici (R-NM), Yea
Dorgan (D-ND), Yea
Durenberger (R-MN), Yea
Exon (D-NE), Yea
Faircloth (R-NC), Nay
Feingold (D-WI), Yea
Feinstein (D-CA), Yea
Ford (D-KY), Yea
Glenn (D-OH), Yea
Gorton (R-WA), Yea
Graham (D-FL), Yea
Gramm (R-TX), Nay
Grassley (R-IA), Nay
Gregg (R-NH), Nay
Harkin (D-IA), Yea
Hatch (R-UT), Nay
Hatfield (R-OR), Yea
Heflin (D-AL), Yea
Helms (R-NC), Nay
Hollings (D-SC), Yea
Hutchison (R-TX), Nay
Inouye (D-HI), Yea
Jeffords (R-VT), Yea
Johnston (D-LA), Not Voting
Kassebaum (R-KS), Yea
Kempthorne (R-ID), Nay
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
Mathews (D-TN), Yea
McCain (R-AZ), Nay
McConnell (R-KY), Nay
Metzenbaum (D-OH), Not Voting
Mikulski (D-MD), Yea
Mitchell (D-ME), Yea
Moseley-Braun (D-IL), Yea
Moynihan (D-NY), Yea
Murkowski (R-AK), Nay
Murray (D-WA), Yea
Nickles (R-OK), Nay
Nunn (D-GA), Not Voting
Packwood (R-OR), Nay
Pell (D-RI), Yea
Pressler (R-SD), Nay
Pryor (D-AR), Yea
Reid (D-NV), Yea
Riegle (D-MI), Yea
Robb (D-VA), Yea
Rockefeller (D-WV), Yea
Roth (R-DE), Nay
Sarbanes (D-MD), Yea
Sasser (D-TN), Yea
Shelby (D-AL), Not Voting
Simon (D-IL), Yea
Simpson (R-WY), Nay
Smith (R-NH), Nay
Specter (R-PA), Yea
Stevens (R-AK), Nay
Thurmond (R-SC), Nay
Wallop (R-WY), Not Voting
Warner (R-VA), Nay
Wellstone (D-MN), Yea
Wofford (D-PA), Yea
Vote SummaryBy Senator NameBy Vote PositionBy Home State

Grouped By Vote Position
YEAs ---60
Akaka (D-HI)
Baucus (D-MT)
Bingaman (D-NM)
Bond (R-MO)
Boxer (D-CA)
Bradley (D-NJ)
Breaux (D-LA)
Bryan (D-NV)
Bumpers (D-AR)
Byrd (D-WV)
Campbell (D-CO)
Chafee (R-RI)
Cohen (R-ME)
Conrad (D-ND)
Danforth (R-MO)
Daschle (D-SD)
Dodd (D-CT)
Domenici (R-NM)
Dorgan (D-ND)
Durenberger (R-MN)
Exon (D-NE)
Feingold (D-WI)
Feinstein (D-CA)
Ford (D-KY)
Glenn (D-OH)
Gorton (R-WA)
Graham (D-FL)
Harkin (D-IA)
Hatfield (R-OR)
Heflin (D-AL)
Hollings (D-SC)
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)
Mathews (D-TN)
Mikulski (D-MD)
Mitchell (D-ME)
Moseley-Braun (D-IL)
Moynihan (D-NY)
Murray (D-WA)
Pell (D-RI)
Pryor (D-AR)
Reid (D-NV)
Riegle (D-MI)
Robb (D-VA)
Rockefeller (D-WV)
Sarbanes (D-MD)
Sasser (D-TN)
Simon (D-IL)
Specter (R-PA)
Wellstone (D-MN)
Wofford (D-PA)
NAYs ---31
Bennett (R-UT)
Brown (R-CO)
Burns (R-MT)
Coats (R-IN)
Cochran (R-MS)
Coverdell (R-GA)
Craig (R-ID)
Dole (R-KS)
Faircloth (R-NC)
Gramm (R-TX)
Grassley (R-IA)
Gregg (R-NH)
Hatch (R-UT)
Helms (R-NC)
Hutchison (R-TX)
Kempthorne (R-ID)
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)
Simpson (R-WY)
Smith (R-NH)
Stevens (R-AK)
Thurmond (R-SC)
Warner (R-VA)
Not Voting - 9
Biden (D-DE)
Boren (D-OK)
D'Amato (R-NY)
DeConcini (D-AZ)
Johnston (D-LA)
Metzenbaum (D-OH)
Nunn (D-GA)
Shelby (D-AL)
Wallop (R-WY)
Vote SummaryBy Senator NameBy Vote PositionBy Home State

Grouped by Home State
Alabama:Heflin (D-AL), YeaShelby (D-AL), Not Voting
Alaska:Murkowski (R-AK), NayStevens (R-AK), Nay
Arizona:DeConcini (D-AZ), Not VotingMcCain (R-AZ), Nay
Arkansas:Bumpers (D-AR), YeaPryor (D-AR), Yea
California:Boxer (D-CA), YeaFeinstein (D-CA), Yea
Colorado:Brown (R-CO), NayCampbell (D-CO), Yea
Connecticut:Dodd (D-CT), YeaLieberman (D-CT), Yea
Delaware:Biden (D-DE), Not VotingRoth (R-DE), Nay
Florida:Graham (D-FL), YeaMack (R-FL), Nay
Georgia:Coverdell (R-GA), NayNunn (D-GA), Not Voting
Hawaii:Akaka (D-HI), YeaInouye (D-HI), Yea
Idaho:Craig (R-ID), NayKempthorne (R-ID), Nay
Illinois:Moseley-Braun (D-IL), YeaSimon (D-IL), Yea
Indiana:Coats (R-IN), NayLugar (R-IN), Nay
Iowa:Grassley (R-IA), NayHarkin (D-IA), Yea
Kansas:Dole (R-KS), NayKassebaum (R-KS), Yea
Kentucky:Ford (D-KY), YeaMcConnell (R-KY), Nay
Louisiana:Breaux (D-LA), YeaJohnston (D-LA), Not Voting
Maine:Cohen (R-ME), YeaMitchell (D-ME), Yea
Maryland:Mikulski (D-MD), YeaSarbanes (D-MD), Yea
Massachusetts:Kennedy (D-MA), YeaKerry (D-MA), Yea
Michigan:Levin (D-MI), YeaRiegle (D-MI), Yea
Minnesota:Durenberger (R-MN), YeaWellstone (D-MN), Yea
Mississippi:Cochran (R-MS), NayLott (R-MS), Nay
Missouri:Bond (R-MO), YeaDanforth (R-MO), Yea
Montana:Baucus (D-MT), YeaBurns (R-MT), Nay
Nebraska:Exon (D-NE), YeaKerrey (D-NE), Yea
Nevada:Bryan (D-NV), YeaReid (D-NV), Yea
New Hampshire:Gregg (R-NH), NaySmith (R-NH), Nay
New Jersey:Bradley (D-NJ), YeaLautenberg (D-NJ), Yea
New Mexico:Bingaman (D-NM), YeaDomenici (R-NM), Yea
New York:D'Amato (R-NY), Not VotingMoynihan (D-NY), Yea
North Carolina:Faircloth (R-NC), NayHelms (R-NC), Nay
North Dakota:Conrad (D-ND), YeaDorgan (D-ND), Yea
Ohio:Glenn (D-OH), YeaMetzenbaum (D-OH), Not Voting
Oklahoma:Boren (D-OK), Not VotingNickles (R-OK), Nay
Oregon:Hatfield (R-OR), YeaPackwood (R-OR), Nay
Pennsylvania:Specter (R-PA), YeaWofford (D-PA), Yea
Rhode Island:Chafee (R-RI), YeaPell (D-RI), Yea
South Carolina:Hollings (D-SC), YeaThurmond (R-SC), Nay
South Dakota:Daschle (D-SD), YeaPressler (R-SD), Nay
Tennessee:Mathews (D-TN), YeaSasser (D-TN), Yea
Texas:Gramm (R-TX), NayHutchison (R-TX), Nay
Utah:Bennett (R-UT), NayHatch (R-UT), Nay
Vermont:Jeffords (R-VT), YeaLeahy (D-VT), Yea
Virginia:Robb (D-VA), YeaWarner (R-VA), Nay
Washington:Gorton (R-WA), YeaMurray (D-WA), Yea
West Virginia:Byrd (D-WV), YeaRockefeller (D-WV), Yea
Wisconsin:Feingold (D-WI), YeaKohl (D-WI), Yea
Wyoming:Simpson (R-WY), NayWallop (R-WY), Not Voting
Vote SummaryBy Senator NameBy Vote PositionBy Home State
 
  

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