Vote 227

Question: On the Amendment
Bill: H R 5504
Vote description: Helms Amdt No. 3118; To prevent the use of tax dollars to support efforts by charitable organizations to compel the Boy Scouts of America to accept, as members or leaders, homosexuals, or other individuals who reject the Boy Scout's oath of allegiance to God and country.
Vote type: 1/2 (Help)
A simple majority of those present and voting is required for approval or passage.
Result: Rejected, 49-49, with 2 not voting.
Date/time: September 22, 1992, 3:40 p.m.
Amendment num: S.Amdt. 3118
Republican majority opinion: Yes (Help)
The position of more than 50 percent of voting Republicans. "None" means an equal split between "Yes" and "No."
Democrat majority opinion: No (Help)
The position of more than 50 percent of voting Democrats. "None" means an equal split between "Yes" and "No."

Vote totals

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	Yes	No	Not Voting
Aquarius	Lloyd Bentsen, Hank Brown, Conrad Burns	Jocelyn Burdick, Herb Kohl, Frank Lautenberg, Donald Riegle, Paul Sarbanes, Arlen Specter, John Warner
Aries	Orrin Hatch, Richard Lugar, Frank Murkowski, Larry Pressler, Robert Smith	Patrick Leahy, Harris Wofford	Al Gore
Cancer	Richard Bryan, Larry Craig, Alan Dixon, Bob Dole, Phil Gramm, William Roth	John Glenn, Mark Hatfield, Carl Levin, Barbara Mikulski, Chuck Robb, Paul Wellstone
Capricorn	Slade Gorton, Fritz Hollings	Brock Adams
Gemini	Howell Heflin, Bennett Johnston, Robert Kasten	Alan Cranston, Chris Dodd, Howard Metzenbaum, Jay Rockefeller
Leo	Dale Bumpers, Terry Sanford	Bill Bradley, David Durenberger, Alfonse D'amato, Jim Exon, Nancy Kassebaum, George Mitchell
Libra	Wyche Fowler, Jake Garn, Jesse Helms, Trent Lott	Jeff Bingaman, John Chafee, James Sasser
Pisces	Kit Bond, John Breaux, Kent Conrad, Mitch McConnell, Malcolm Wallop	Edward Kennedy, Joseph Lieberman, Daniel Moynihan
Sagittarius	Thad Cochran, Tom Daschle, Donald Nickles, Harry Reid, Strom Thurmond	Max Baucus, John Kerry, Claiborne Pell, John Seymour, Paul Simon
Scorpio	Robert Byrd, Connie Mack, Ted Stevens	Joe Biden, Bob Graham, Tom Harkin
Taurus	Dan Coats, Pete Domenici, Richard Shelby, Steven Symms	David Boren, Dennis DeConcini, James Jeffords, Warren Rudman
Virgo	Jack Danforth, Wendell Ford, Chuck Grassley, John McCain, Sam Nunn, David Pryor, Alan Simpson	Daniel Akaka, William Cohen, Daniel Inouye, Bob Kerrey, Robert Packwood	Tim Wirth

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Female		Jocelyn Burdick, Nancy Kassebaum, Barbara Mikulski
Male	Lloyd Bentsen, Kit Bond, John Breaux, Hank Brown, Richard Bryan, Dale Bumpers, Conrad Burns, Robert Byrd, Dan Coats, Thad Cochran, Kent Conrad, Larry Craig, Jack Danforth, Tom Daschle, Alan Dixon, Bob Dole, Pete Domenici, Wendell Ford, Wyche Fowler, Jake Garn, Slade Gorton, Phil Gramm, Chuck Grassley, Orrin Hatch, Howell Heflin, Jesse Helms, Fritz Hollings, Bennett Johnston, Robert Kasten, Trent Lott, Richard Lugar, Connie Mack, John McCain, Mitch McConnell, Frank Murkowski, Donald Nickles, Sam Nunn, Larry Pressler, David Pryor, Harry Reid, William Roth, Terry Sanford, Richard Shelby, Alan Simpson, Robert Smith, Ted Stevens, Steven Symms, Strom Thurmond, Malcolm Wallop	Brock Adams, Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, Joe Biden, Jeff Bingaman, David Boren, Bill Bradley, John Chafee, William Cohen, Alan Cranston, Dennis DeConcini, Chris Dodd, David Durenberger, Alfonse D'amato, Jim Exon, John Glenn, Bob Graham, Tom Harkin, Mark Hatfield, Daniel Inouye, James Jeffords, Edward Kennedy, Bob Kerrey, John Kerry, Herb Kohl, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Carl Levin, Joseph Lieberman, Howard Metzenbaum, George Mitchell, Daniel Moynihan, Robert Packwood, Claiborne Pell, Donald Riegle, Chuck Robb, Jay Rockefeller, Warren Rudman, Paul Sarbanes, James Sasser, John Seymour, Paul Simon, Arlen Specter, John Warner, Paul Wellstone, Harris Wofford	Al Gore, Tim Wirth

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Midwest	Kit Bond, Dan Coats, Kent Conrad, Jack Danforth, Tom Daschle, Alan Dixon, Bob Dole, Chuck Grassley, Robert Kasten, Richard Lugar, Larry Pressler	Jocelyn Burdick, David Durenberger, Jim Exon, John Glenn, Tom Harkin, Nancy Kassebaum, Bob Kerrey, Herb Kohl, Carl Levin, Howard Metzenbaum, Donald Riegle, Paul Simon, Paul Wellstone
Northeast	Robert Smith	Bill Bradley, John Chafee, William Cohen, Chris Dodd, Alfonse D'amato, James Jeffords, Edward Kennedy, John Kerry, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Joseph Lieberman, George Mitchell, Daniel Moynihan, Claiborne Pell, Warren Rudman, Arlen Specter, Harris Wofford
South	Lloyd Bentsen, John Breaux, Dale Bumpers, Robert Byrd, Thad Cochran, Wendell Ford, Wyche Fowler, Phil Gramm, Howell Heflin, Jesse Helms, Fritz Hollings, Bennett Johnston, Trent Lott, Connie Mack, Mitch McConnell, Donald Nickles, Sam Nunn, David Pryor, William Roth, Terry Sanford, Richard Shelby, Strom Thurmond	Joe Biden, David Boren, Bob Graham, Barbara Mikulski, Chuck Robb, Jay Rockefeller, Paul Sarbanes, James Sasser, John Warner	Al Gore
West	Hank Brown, Richard Bryan, Conrad Burns, Larry Craig, Pete Domenici, Jake Garn, Slade Gorton, Orrin Hatch, John McCain, Frank Murkowski, Harry Reid, Alan Simpson, Ted Stevens, Steven Symms, Malcolm Wallop	Brock Adams, Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, Jeff Bingaman, Alan Cranston, Dennis DeConcini, Mark Hatfield, Daniel Inouye, Robert Packwood, John Seymour	Tim Wirth

	Yes	No	Not Voting
None	Lloyd Bentsen, John Breaux, Hank Brown, Richard Bryan, Dale Bumpers, Dan Coats, Jack Danforth, Tom Daschle, Alan Dixon, Bob Dole, Wendell Ford, Wyche Fowler, Jake Garn, Slade Gorton, Phil Gramm, Howell Heflin, Jesse Helms, Fritz Hollings, Bennett Johnston, Robert Kasten, Connie Mack, Frank Murkowski, Donald Nickles, Sam Nunn, Larry Pressler, David Pryor, William Roth, Terry Sanford, Alan Simpson, Robert Smith, Steven Symms, Strom Thurmond, Malcolm Wallop	Brock Adams, David Boren, Bill Bradley, Jocelyn Burdick, John Chafee, William Cohen, Alan Cranston, Dennis DeConcini, David Durenberger, Alfonse D'amato, Jim Exon, John Glenn, Bob Graham, Mark Hatfield, Nancy Kassebaum, Bob Kerrey, Howard Metzenbaum, George Mitchell, Daniel Moynihan, Robert Packwood, Claiborne Pell, Donald Riegle, Chuck Robb, Warren Rudman, James Sasser, John Seymour, Paul Simon, Paul Wellstone, Harris Wofford	Al Gore, Tim Wirth
2006	Conrad Burns	James Jeffords, Paul Sarbanes
2008	Thad Cochran, Larry Craig, Pete Domenici, Mitch McConnell, Ted Stevens	Max Baucus, Joe Biden, Tom Harkin, John Kerry, Frank Lautenberg, Carl Levin, Jay Rockefeller, John Warner
2010	Kit Bond, Chuck Grassley, John McCain, Harry Reid, Richard Shelby	Chris Dodd, Daniel Inouye, Patrick Leahy, Barbara Mikulski, Arlen Specter
2012	Robert Byrd, Kent Conrad, Orrin Hatch, Trent Lott, Richard Lugar	Daniel Akaka, Jeff Bingaman, Edward Kennedy, Herb Kohl, Joseph Lieberman

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Alabama	Howell Heflin, Richard Shelby
Alaska	Frank Murkowski, Ted Stevens
Arizona	John McCain	Dennis DeConcini
Arkansas	Dale Bumpers, David Pryor
California		Alan Cranston, John Seymour
Colorado	Hank Brown		Tim Wirth
Connecticut		Chris Dodd, Joseph Lieberman
Delaware	William Roth	Joe Biden
Florida	Connie Mack	Bob Graham
Georgia	Wyche Fowler, Sam Nunn
Hawaii		Daniel Akaka, Daniel Inouye
Idaho	Larry Craig, Steven Symms
Illinois	Alan Dixon	Paul Simon
Indiana	Dan Coats, Richard Lugar
Iowa	Chuck Grassley	Tom Harkin
Kansas	Bob Dole	Nancy Kassebaum
Kentucky	Wendell Ford, Mitch McConnell
Louisiana	John Breaux, Bennett Johnston
Maine		William Cohen, George Mitchell
Maryland		Barbara Mikulski, Paul Sarbanes
Massachusetts		Edward Kennedy, John Kerry
Michigan		Carl Levin, Donald Riegle
Minnesota		David Durenberger, Paul Wellstone
Mississippi	Thad Cochran, Trent Lott
Missouri	Kit Bond, Jack Danforth
Montana	Conrad Burns	Max Baucus
Nebraska		Jim Exon, Bob Kerrey
Nevada	Richard Bryan, Harry Reid
New Hampshire	Robert Smith	Warren Rudman
New Jersey		Bill Bradley, Frank Lautenberg
New Mexico	Pete Domenici	Jeff Bingaman
New York		Alfonse D'amato, Daniel Moynihan
North Carolina	Jesse Helms, Terry Sanford
North Dakota	Kent Conrad	Jocelyn Burdick
Ohio		John Glenn, Howard Metzenbaum
Oklahoma	Donald Nickles	David Boren
Oregon		Mark Hatfield, Robert Packwood
Pennsylvania		Arlen Specter, Harris Wofford
Rhode Island		John Chafee, Claiborne Pell
South Carolina	Fritz Hollings, Strom Thurmond
South Dakota	Tom Daschle, Larry Pressler
Tennessee		James Sasser	Al Gore
Texas	Lloyd Bentsen, Phil Gramm
Utah	Jake Garn, Orrin Hatch
Vermont		James Jeffords, Patrick Leahy
Virginia		Chuck Robb, John Warner
Washington	Slade Gorton	Brock Adams
West Virginia	Robert Byrd	Jay Rockefeller
Wisconsin	Robert Kasten	Herb Kohl
Wyoming	Alan Simpson, Malcolm Wallop

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Baby boomer	Kent Conrad, Tom Daschle, Donald Nickles		Al Gore
Pre-boomer	Lloyd Bentsen, Kit Bond, John Breaux, Hank Brown, Richard Bryan, Dale Bumpers, Conrad Burns, Robert Byrd, Dan Coats, Thad Cochran, Larry Craig, Jack Danforth, Alan Dixon, Bob Dole, Pete Domenici, Wendell Ford, Wyche Fowler, Jake Garn, Slade Gorton, Phil Gramm, Chuck Grassley, Orrin Hatch, Howell Heflin, Jesse Helms, Fritz Hollings, Bennett Johnston, Robert Kasten, Trent Lott, Richard Lugar, Connie Mack, John McCain, Mitch McConnell, Frank Murkowski, Sam Nunn, Larry Pressler, David Pryor, Harry Reid, William Roth, Terry Sanford, Richard Shelby, Alan Simpson, Robert Smith, Ted Stevens, Steven Symms, Strom Thurmond, Malcolm Wallop	Brock Adams, Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, Joe Biden, Jeff Bingaman, David Boren, Bill Bradley, Jocelyn Burdick, John Chafee, William Cohen, Alan Cranston, Dennis DeConcini, Chris Dodd, David Durenberger, Alfonse D'amato, Jim Exon, John Glenn, Bob Graham, Tom Harkin, Mark Hatfield, Daniel Inouye, James Jeffords, Nancy Kassebaum, Edward Kennedy, Bob Kerrey, John Kerry, Herb Kohl, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Carl Levin, Joseph Lieberman, Howard Metzenbaum, Barbara Mikulski, George Mitchell, Daniel Moynihan, Robert Packwood, Claiborne Pell, Donald Riegle, Chuck Robb, Jay Rockefeller, Warren Rudman, Paul Sarbanes, James Sasser, John Seymour, Paul Simon, Arlen Specter, John Warner, Paul Wellstone, Harris Wofford	Tim Wirth

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Democratic	Lloyd Bentsen, John Breaux, Richard Bryan, Dale Bumpers, Robert Byrd, Kent Conrad, Tom Daschle, Alan Dixon, Wendell Ford, Wyche Fowler, Howell Heflin, Fritz Hollings, Bennett Johnston, Sam Nunn, David Pryor, Harry Reid, Terry Sanford, Richard Shelby	Brock Adams, Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, Joe Biden, Jeff Bingaman, David Boren, Bill Bradley, Jocelyn Burdick, Alan Cranston, Dennis DeConcini, Chris Dodd, Jim Exon, John Glenn, Bob Graham, Tom Harkin, Daniel Inouye, Edward Kennedy, Bob Kerrey, John Kerry, Herb Kohl, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Carl Levin, Joseph Lieberman, Howard Metzenbaum, Barbara Mikulski, George Mitchell, Daniel Moynihan, Claiborne Pell, Donald Riegle, Chuck Robb, Jay Rockefeller, Paul Sarbanes, James Sasser, Paul Simon, Paul Wellstone, Harris Wofford	Al Gore, Tim Wirth
Republican	Kit Bond, Hank Brown, Conrad Burns, Dan Coats, Thad Cochran, Larry Craig, Jack Danforth, Bob Dole, Pete Domenici, Jake Garn, Slade Gorton, Phil Gramm, Chuck Grassley, Orrin Hatch, Jesse Helms, Robert Kasten, Trent Lott, Richard Lugar, Connie Mack, John McCain, Mitch McConnell, Frank Murkowski, Donald Nickles, Larry Pressler, William Roth, Alan Simpson, Robert Smith, Ted Stevens, Steven Symms, Strom Thurmond, Malcolm Wallop	John Chafee, William Cohen, David Durenberger, Alfonse D'amato, Mark Hatfield, James Jeffords, Nancy Kassebaum, Robert Packwood, Warren Rudman, John Seymour, Arlen Specter, John Warner