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XML U.S. Senate Roll Call Votes 102nd 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 Cloture Motion (Motion To Invoke Cloture To Proceed To S.640 )
Vote Number: 197 Vote Date: September 10, 1992, 10:12 AM
Required For Majority: 3/5 Vote Result: Cloture Motion Rejected
Measure Number: S. 640 (Product Liability Fairness Act )
Measure Title: A bill to regulate interstate commerce by providing for a uniform product liability law, and for other purposes.
Vote Counts:YEAs57
NAYs39
Present1
Not Voting2
Vote SummaryBy Senator NameBy Vote PositionBy Home State

Alphabetical by Senator Name
Adams (D-WA), Nay
Akaka (D-HI), Nay
Baucus (D-MT), Nay
Bentsen (D-TX), Yea
Biden (D-DE), Nay
Bingaman (D-NM), Nay
Bond (R-MO), Yea
Boren (D-OK), Yea
Bradley (D-NJ), Nay
Breaux (D-LA), Nay
Brown (R-CO), Yea
Bryan (D-NV), Nay
Bumpers (D-AR), Nay
Burns (R-MT), Yea
Byrd (D-WV), Yea
Chafee (R-RI), Yea
Coats (R-IN), Yea
Cochran (R-MS), Yea
Cohen (R-ME), Yea
Conrad (D-ND), Nay
Craig (R-ID), Yea
Cranston (D-CA), Nay
D'Amato (R-NY), Nay
Danforth (R-MO), Yea
Daschle (D-SD), Yea
DeConcini (D-AZ), Yea
Dixon (D-IL), Yea
Dodd (D-CT), Yea
Dole (R-KS), Yea
Domenici (R-NM), Yea
Durenberger (R-MN), Yea
Exon (D-NE), Yea
Ford (D-KY), Nay
Fowler (D-GA), Not Voting
Garn (R-UT), Yea
Glenn (D-OH), Yea
Gore (D-TN), Not Voting
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), Yea
Heflin (D-AL), Nay
Helms (R-NC), Yea
Hollings (D-SC), Nay
Inouye (D-HI), Nay
Jeffords (R-VT), Yea
Johnston (D-LA), Nay
Kassebaum (R-KS), Yea
Kasten (R-WI), Nay
Kennedy (D-MA), Nay
Kerrey (D-NE), Present, Giving Live Pair
Kerry (D-MA), Nay
Kohl (D-WI), Yea
Lautenberg (D-NJ), Yea
Leahy (D-VT), Nay
Levin (D-MI), Nay
Lieberman (D-CT), Yea
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), Yea
Packwood (R-OR), Nay
Pell (D-RI), Yea
Pressler (R-SD), Yea
Pryor (D-AR), Nay
Reid (D-NV), Nay
Riegle (D-MI), Yea
Robb (D-VA), Yea
Rockefeller (D-WV), Yea
Roth (R-DE), Yea
Rudman (R-NH), Yea
Sanford (D-NC), Yea
Sarbanes (D-MD), Nay
Sasser (D-TN), Nay
Seymour (R-CA), Yea
Shelby (D-AL), Nay
Simon (D-IL), Nay
Simpson (R-WY), Nay
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), Yea
Wellstone (D-MN), Nay
Wirth (D-CO), Nay
Wofford (D-PA), Nay
Vote SummaryBy Senator NameBy Vote PositionBy Home State

Grouped By Vote Position
YEAs ---57
Bentsen (D-TX)
Bond (R-MO)
Boren (D-OK)
Brown (R-CO)
Burns (R-MT)
Byrd (D-WV)
Chafee (R-RI)
Coats (R-IN)
Cochran (R-MS)
Cohen (R-ME)
Craig (R-ID)
Danforth (R-MO)
Daschle (D-SD)
DeConcini (D-AZ)
Dixon (D-IL)
Dodd (D-CT)
Dole (R-KS)
Domenici (R-NM)
Durenberger (R-MN)
Exon (D-NE)
Garn (R-UT)
Glenn (D-OH)
Gorton (R-WA)
Gramm (R-TX)
Grassley (R-IA)
Hatch (R-UT)
Hatfield (R-OR)
Helms (R-NC)
Jeffords (R-VT)
Kassebaum (R-KS)
Kohl (D-WI)
Lautenberg (D-NJ)
Lieberman (D-CT)
Lott (R-MS)
Lugar (R-IN)
Mack (R-FL)
McCain (R-AZ)
McConnell (R-KY)
Murkowski (R-AK)
Nickles (R-OK)
Nunn (D-GA)
Pell (D-RI)
Pressler (R-SD)
Riegle (D-MI)
Robb (D-VA)
Rockefeller (D-WV)
Roth (R-DE)
Rudman (R-NH)
Sanford (D-NC)
Seymour (R-CA)
Smith (R-NH)
Specter (R-PA)
Stevens (R-AK)
Symms (R-ID)
Thurmond (R-SC)
Wallop (R-WY)
Warner (R-VA)
NAYs ---39
Adams (D-WA)
Akaka (D-HI)
Baucus (D-MT)
Biden (D-DE)
Bingaman (D-NM)
Bradley (D-NJ)
Breaux (D-LA)
Bryan (D-NV)
Bumpers (D-AR)
Conrad (D-ND)
Cranston (D-CA)
D'Amato (R-NY)
Ford (D-KY)
Graham (D-FL)
Harkin (D-IA)
Heflin (D-AL)
Hollings (D-SC)
Inouye (D-HI)
Johnston (D-LA)
Kasten (R-WI)
Kennedy (D-MA)
Kerry (D-MA)
Leahy (D-VT)
Levin (D-MI)
Metzenbaum (D-OH)
Mikulski (D-MD)
Mitchell (D-ME)
Moynihan (D-NY)
Packwood (R-OR)
Pryor (D-AR)
Reid (D-NV)
Sarbanes (D-MD)
Sasser (D-TN)
Shelby (D-AL)
Simon (D-IL)
Simpson (R-WY)
Wellstone (D-MN)
Wirth (D-CO)
Wofford (D-PA)
Present - 1
Kerrey (D-NE)
Not Voting - 2
Fowler (D-GA)
Gore (D-TN)
Vote SummaryBy Senator NameBy Vote PositionBy Home State

Grouped by Home State
Alabama:Heflin (D-AL), NayShelby (D-AL), Nay
Alaska:Murkowski (R-AK), YeaStevens (R-AK), Yea
Arizona:DeConcini (D-AZ), YeaMcCain (R-AZ), Yea
Arkansas:Bumpers (D-AR), NayPryor (D-AR), Nay
California:Cranston (D-CA), NaySeymour (R-CA), Yea
Colorado:Brown (R-CO), YeaWirth (D-CO), Nay
Connecticut:Dodd (D-CT), YeaLieberman (D-CT), Yea
Delaware:Biden (D-DE), NayRoth (R-DE), Yea
Florida:Graham (D-FL), NayMack (R-FL), Yea
Georgia:Fowler (D-GA), Not VotingNunn (D-GA), Yea
Hawaii:Akaka (D-HI), NayInouye (D-HI), Nay
Idaho:Craig (R-ID), YeaSymms (R-ID), Yea
Illinois:Dixon (D-IL), YeaSimon (D-IL), Nay
Indiana:Coats (R-IN), YeaLugar (R-IN), Yea
Iowa:Grassley (R-IA), YeaHarkin (D-IA), Nay
Kansas:Dole (R-KS), YeaKassebaum (R-KS), Yea
Kentucky:Ford (D-KY), NayMcConnell (R-KY), Yea
Louisiana:Breaux (D-LA), NayJohnston (D-LA), Nay
Maine:Cohen (R-ME), YeaMitchell (D-ME), Nay
Maryland:Mikulski (D-MD), NaySarbanes (D-MD), Nay
Massachusetts:Kennedy (D-MA), NayKerry (D-MA), Nay
Michigan:Levin (D-MI), NayRiegle (D-MI), Yea
Minnesota:Durenberger (R-MN), YeaWellstone (D-MN), Nay
Mississippi:Cochran (R-MS), YeaLott (R-MS), Yea
Missouri:Bond (R-MO), YeaDanforth (R-MO), Yea
Montana:Baucus (D-MT), NayBurns (R-MT), Yea
Nebraska:Exon (D-NE), YeaKerrey (D-NE), Present, Giving Live Pair
Nevada:Bryan (D-NV), NayReid (D-NV), Nay
New Hampshire:Rudman (R-NH), YeaSmith (R-NH), Yea
New Jersey:Bradley (D-NJ), NayLautenberg (D-NJ), Yea
New Mexico:Bingaman (D-NM), NayDomenici (R-NM), Yea
New York:D'Amato (R-NY), NayMoynihan (D-NY), Nay
North Carolina:Helms (R-NC), YeaSanford (D-NC), Yea
North Dakota:Conrad (D-ND), Nay
Ohio:Glenn (D-OH), YeaMetzenbaum (D-OH), Nay
Oklahoma:Boren (D-OK), YeaNickles (R-OK), Yea
Oregon:Hatfield (R-OR), YeaPackwood (R-OR), Nay
Pennsylvania:Specter (R-PA), YeaWofford (D-PA), Nay
Rhode Island:Chafee (R-RI), YeaPell (D-RI), Yea
South Carolina:Hollings (D-SC), NayThurmond (R-SC), Yea
South Dakota:Daschle (D-SD), YeaPressler (R-SD), Yea
Tennessee:Gore (D-TN), Not VotingSasser (D-TN), Nay
Texas:Bentsen (D-TX), YeaGramm (R-TX), Yea
Utah:Garn (R-UT), YeaHatch (R-UT), Yea
Vermont:Jeffords (R-VT), YeaLeahy (D-VT), Nay
Virginia:Robb (D-VA), YeaWarner (R-VA), Yea
Washington:Adams (D-WA), NayGorton (R-WA), Yea
West Virginia:Byrd (D-WV), YeaRockefeller (D-WV), Yea
Wisconsin:Kasten (R-WI), NayKohl (D-WI), Yea
Wyoming:Simpson (R-WY), NayWallop (R-WY), Yea
Vote SummaryBy Senator NameBy Vote PositionBy Home State
 
  

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