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XML U.S. Senate Roll Call Votes 105th Congress - 1st 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 Cloture Motion (cloture motion re: nomination of Joel I. Klein, asst. attorney genera )
Vote Number: 174 Vote Date: July 14, 1997, 05:59 PM
Required For Majority: 3/5 Vote Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to
Nomination Number: PN231
Nomination Description: Joel I. Klein, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Attorney General
Vote Counts:YEAs78
NAYs11
Not Voting11
Vote SummaryBy Senator NameBy Vote PositionBy Home State

Alphabetical by Senator Name
Abraham (R-MI), Yea
Akaka (D-HI), Nay
Allard (R-CO), Yea
Ashcroft (R-MO), Yea
Baucus (D-MT), Yea
Bennett (R-UT), Not Voting
Biden (D-DE), Not Voting
Bingaman (D-NM), Yea
Bond (R-MO), Yea
Boxer (D-CA), Yea
Breaux (D-LA), Yea
Brownback (R-KS), Yea
Bryan (D-NV), Yea
Bumpers (D-AR), Yea
Burns (R-MT), Not Voting
Byrd (D-WV), Nay
Campbell (R-CO), Yea
Chafee (R-RI), Yea
Cleland (D-GA), Nay
Coats (R-IN), Yea
Cochran (R-MS), Yea
Collins (R-ME), Yea
Conrad (D-ND), Nay
Coverdell (R-GA), Yea
Craig (R-ID), Yea
D'Amato (R-NY), Not Voting
Daschle (D-SD), Yea
DeWine (R-OH), Yea
Dodd (D-CT), Not Voting
Domenici (R-NM), Yea
Dorgan (D-ND), Nay
Durbin (D-IL), Yea
Enzi (R-WY), Yea
Faircloth (R-NC), Yea
Feingold (D-WI), Nay
Feinstein (D-CA), Yea
Ford (D-KY), Yea
Frist (R-TN), Yea
Glenn (D-OH), Yea
Gorton (R-WA), Yea
Graham (D-FL), Yea
Gramm (R-TX), Yea
Grams (R-MN), Not Voting
Grassley (R-IA), Yea
Gregg (R-NH), Yea
Hagel (R-NE), Yea
Harkin (D-IA), Nay
Hatch (R-UT), Yea
Helms (R-NC), Yea
Hollings (D-SC), Nay
Hutchinson (R-AR), Yea
Hutchison (R-TX), Yea
Inhofe (R-OK), Yea
Inouye (D-HI), Yea
Jeffords (R-VT), Yea
Johnson (D-SD), Yea
Kempthorne (R-ID), Yea
Kennedy (D-MA), Not Voting
Kerrey (D-NE), Nay
Kerry (D-MA), Yea
Kohl (D-WI), Yea
Kyl (R-AZ), Yea
Landrieu (D-LA), Yea
Lautenberg (D-NJ), Nay
Leahy (D-VT), Yea
Levin (D-MI), Yea
Lieberman (D-CT), Yea
Lott (R-MS), Yea
Lugar (R-IN), Yea
Mack (R-FL), Yea
McCain (R-AZ), Yea
McConnell (R-KY), Yea
Mikulski (D-MD), Not Voting
Moseley-Braun (D-IL), Yea
Moynihan (D-NY), Yea
Murkowski (R-AK), Yea
Murray (D-WA), Yea
Nickles (R-OK), Yea
Reed (D-RI), Yea
Reid (D-NV), Yea
Robb (D-VA), Yea
Roberts (R-KS), Yea
Rockefeller (D-WV), Yea
Roth (R-DE), Yea
Santorum (R-PA), Not Voting
Sarbanes (D-MD), Yea
Sessions (R-AL), Not Voting
Shelby (R-AL), Yea
Smith (R-NH), Yea
Smith (R-OR), Yea
Snowe (R-ME), Yea
Specter (R-PA), Yea
Stevens (R-AK), Yea
Thomas (R-WY), Yea
Thompson (R-TN), Yea
Thurmond (R-SC), Yea
Torricelli (D-NJ), Yea
Warner (R-VA), Yea
Wellstone (D-MN), Nay
Wyden (D-OR), Not Voting
Vote SummaryBy Senator NameBy Vote PositionBy Home State

Grouped By Vote Position
YEAs ---78
Abraham (R-MI)
Allard (R-CO)
Ashcroft (R-MO)
Baucus (D-MT)
Bingaman (D-NM)
Bond (R-MO)
Boxer (D-CA)
Breaux (D-LA)
Brownback (R-KS)
Bryan (D-NV)
Bumpers (D-AR)
Campbell (R-CO)
Chafee (R-RI)
Coats (R-IN)
Cochran (R-MS)
Collins (R-ME)
Coverdell (R-GA)
Craig (R-ID)
Daschle (D-SD)
DeWine (R-OH)
Domenici (R-NM)
Durbin (D-IL)
Enzi (R-WY)
Faircloth (R-NC)
Feinstein (D-CA)
Ford (D-KY)
Frist (R-TN)
Glenn (D-OH)
Gorton (R-WA)
Graham (D-FL)
Gramm (R-TX)
Grassley (R-IA)
Gregg (R-NH)
Hagel (R-NE)
Hatch (R-UT)
Helms (R-NC)
Hutchinson (R-AR)
Hutchison (R-TX)
Inhofe (R-OK)
Inouye (D-HI)
Jeffords (R-VT)
Johnson (D-SD)
Kempthorne (R-ID)
Kerry (D-MA)
Kohl (D-WI)
Kyl (R-AZ)
Landrieu (D-LA)
Leahy (D-VT)
Levin (D-MI)
Lieberman (D-CT)
Lott (R-MS)
Lugar (R-IN)
Mack (R-FL)
McCain (R-AZ)
McConnell (R-KY)
Moseley-Braun (D-IL)
Moynihan (D-NY)
Murkowski (R-AK)
Murray (D-WA)
Nickles (R-OK)
Reed (D-RI)
Reid (D-NV)
Robb (D-VA)
Roberts (R-KS)
Rockefeller (D-WV)
Roth (R-DE)
Sarbanes (D-MD)
Shelby (R-AL)
Smith (R-NH)
Smith (R-OR)
Snowe (R-ME)
Specter (R-PA)
Stevens (R-AK)
Thomas (R-WY)
Thompson (R-TN)
Thurmond (R-SC)
Torricelli (D-NJ)
Warner (R-VA)
NAYs ---11
Akaka (D-HI)
Byrd (D-WV)
Cleland (D-GA)
Conrad (D-ND)
Dorgan (D-ND)
Feingold (D-WI)
Harkin (D-IA)
Hollings (D-SC)
Kerrey (D-NE)
Lautenberg (D-NJ)
Wellstone (D-MN)
Not Voting - 11
Bennett (R-UT)
Biden (D-DE)
Burns (R-MT)
D'Amato (R-NY)
Dodd (D-CT)
Grams (R-MN)
Kennedy (D-MA)
Mikulski (D-MD)
Santorum (R-PA)
Sessions (R-AL)
Wyden (D-OR)
Vote SummaryBy Senator NameBy Vote PositionBy Home State

Grouped by Home State
Alabama:Sessions (R-AL), Not VotingShelby (R-AL), Yea
Alaska:Murkowski (R-AK), YeaStevens (R-AK), Yea
Arizona:Kyl (R-AZ), YeaMcCain (R-AZ), Yea
Arkansas:Bumpers (D-AR), YeaHutchinson (R-AR), Yea
California:Boxer (D-CA), YeaFeinstein (D-CA), Yea
Colorado:Allard (R-CO), YeaCampbell (R-CO), Yea
Connecticut:Dodd (D-CT), Not VotingLieberman (D-CT), Yea
Delaware:Biden (D-DE), Not VotingRoth (R-DE), Yea
Florida:Graham (D-FL), YeaMack (R-FL), Yea
Georgia:Cleland (D-GA), NayCoverdell (R-GA), Yea
Hawaii:Akaka (D-HI), NayInouye (D-HI), Yea
Idaho:Craig (R-ID), YeaKempthorne (R-ID), Yea
Illinois:Durbin (D-IL), YeaMoseley-Braun (D-IL), Yea
Indiana:Coats (R-IN), YeaLugar (R-IN), Yea
Iowa:Grassley (R-IA), YeaHarkin (D-IA), Nay
Kansas:Brownback (R-KS), YeaRoberts (R-KS), Yea
Kentucky:Ford (D-KY), YeaMcConnell (R-KY), Yea
Louisiana:Breaux (D-LA), YeaLandrieu (D-LA), Yea
Maine:Collins (R-ME), YeaSnowe (R-ME), Yea
Maryland:Mikulski (D-MD), Not VotingSarbanes (D-MD), Yea
Massachusetts:Kennedy (D-MA), Not VotingKerry (D-MA), Yea
Michigan:Abraham (R-MI), YeaLevin (D-MI), Yea
Minnesota:Grams (R-MN), Not VotingWellstone (D-MN), Nay
Mississippi:Cochran (R-MS), YeaLott (R-MS), Yea
Missouri:Ashcroft (R-MO), YeaBond (R-MO), Yea
Montana:Baucus (D-MT), YeaBurns (R-MT), Not Voting
Nebraska:Hagel (R-NE), YeaKerrey (D-NE), Nay
Nevada:Bryan (D-NV), YeaReid (D-NV), Yea
New Hampshire:Gregg (R-NH), YeaSmith (R-NH), Yea
New Jersey:Lautenberg (D-NJ), NayTorricelli (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), YeaHelms (R-NC), Yea
North Dakota:Conrad (D-ND), NayDorgan (D-ND), Nay
Ohio:DeWine (R-OH), YeaGlenn (D-OH), Yea
Oklahoma:Inhofe (R-OK), YeaNickles (R-OK), Yea
Oregon:Smith (R-OR), YeaWyden (D-OR), Not Voting
Pennsylvania:Santorum (R-PA), Not VotingSpecter (R-PA), Yea
Rhode Island:Chafee (R-RI), YeaReed (D-RI), Yea
South Carolina:Hollings (D-SC), NayThurmond (R-SC), Yea
South Dakota:Daschle (D-SD), YeaJohnson (D-SD), Yea
Tennessee:Frist (R-TN), YeaThompson (R-TN), Yea
Texas:Gramm (R-TX), YeaHutchison (R-TX), Yea
Utah:Bennett (R-UT), Not VotingHatch (R-UT), Yea
Vermont:Jeffords (R-VT), YeaLeahy (D-VT), Yea
Virginia:Robb (D-VA), YeaWarner (R-VA), Yea
Washington:Gorton (R-WA), YeaMurray (D-WA), Yea
West Virginia:Byrd (D-WV), NayRockefeller (D-WV), Yea
Wisconsin:Feingold (D-WI), NayKohl (D-WI), Yea
Wyoming:Enzi (R-WY), YeaThomas (R-WY), Yea
Vote SummaryBy Senator NameBy Vote PositionBy Home State
 
  

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