Vote 263

Question: On the Cloture Motion
Category: Cloture
Vote description: cloture motion; A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to revise and extend the programs of the National Institutes of Health, and for other purposes.
Vote type: 3/5 (Help)
A three-fifths majority of those present and voting is required for approval or passage. Used in the Senate.
Result: Agreed to, 85-12, with 3 not voting.
Date/time: October 2, 1992, 2:21 p.m.
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: Yes (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, Jocelyn Burdick, Herb Kohl, Frank Lautenberg, Paul Sarbanes, Arlen Specter, John Warner	Conrad Burns	Donald Riegle
Aries	Patrick Leahy, Richard Lugar, Frank Murkowski, Harris Wofford	Orrin Hatch, Larry Pressler, Robert Smith	Al Gore
Cancer	Richard Bryan, Alan Dixon, Bob Dole, John Glenn, Mark Hatfield, Carl Levin, Barbara Mikulski, Chuck Robb, William Roth, Paul Wellstone	Larry Craig, Phil Gramm
Capricorn	Brock Adams, Slade Gorton, Fritz Hollings
Gemini	Alan Cranston, Chris Dodd, Howell Heflin, Bennett Johnston, Robert Kasten, Howard Metzenbaum, Jay Rockefeller
Leo	Bill Bradley, Dale Bumpers, Jim Exon, Nancy Kassebaum, George Mitchell, Terry Sanford	Alfonse D'amato	David Durenberger
Libra	Jeff Bingaman, John Chafee, Wyche Fowler, Jake Garn, Trent Lott, James Sasser	Jesse Helms
Pisces	Kit Bond, John Breaux, Kent Conrad, Edward Kennedy, Joseph Lieberman, Mitch McConnell, Daniel Moynihan, Malcolm Wallop
Sagittarius	Max Baucus, Thad Cochran, Tom Daschle, John Kerry, Claiborne Pell, Harry Reid, John Seymour, Paul Simon, Strom Thurmond	Donald Nickles
Scorpio	Joe Biden, Robert Byrd, Bob Graham, Tom Harkin, Connie Mack, Ted Stevens
Taurus	David Boren, Dennis DeConcini, Pete Domenici, James Jeffords, Warren Rudman, Richard Shelby	Dan Coats, Steven Symms
Virgo	Daniel Akaka, William Cohen, Jack Danforth, Chuck Grassley, Daniel Inouye, Bob Kerrey, John McCain, Sam Nunn, Robert Packwood, David Pryor, Alan Simpson, Tim Wirth	Wendell Ford

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

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

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

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

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