Vote 129

Question: On the Cloture Motion
Category: Cloture
Vote description: Motion to Invoke Cloture on Derek Shearer Nomination
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, 63-35, with 2 not voting.
Date/time: May 24, 1994, 3:12 p.m.
Republican majority opinion: No (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	Herb Kohl, Frank Lautenberg, Donald Riegle, Paul Sarbanes, Arlen Specter	Hank Brown, Conrad Burns, Paul Coverdell, Judd Gregg, John Warner
Aries	Ben Campbell, Patrick Leahy, Richard Lugar, Harris Wofford	Orrin Hatch, Frank Murkowski, Larry Pressler, Robert Smith
Cancer	Richard Bryan, Dianne Feinstein, John Glenn, Mark Hatfield, Carl Levin, Barbara Mikulski, Chuck Robb, Paul Wellstone	Larry Craig, Bob Dole, Phil Gramm, Kay Bailey Hutchison, William Roth
Capricorn	Slade Gorton, Fritz Hollings, Harlan Mathews	Lauch Faircloth
Gemini	Chris Dodd, Howell Heflin, Bennett Johnston, Howard Metzenbaum, Jay Rockefeller
Leo	Bill Bradley, Dale Bumpers, David Durenberger, Jim Exon, Nancy Kassebaum, George Mitchell, Carol Moseley Braun	Alfonse D'amato
Libra	Jeff Bingaman, John Chafee, Patty Murray, James Sasser	Jesse Helms, Trent Lott
Pisces	John Breaux, Kent Conrad, Russ Feingold, Edward Kennedy, Joseph Lieberman, Daniel Moynihan	Kit Bond, Mitch McConnell, Malcolm Wallop
Sagittarius	Max Baucus, Tom Daschle, John Kerry, Claiborne Pell, Harry Reid, Paul Simon	Thad Cochran, Donald Nickles, Strom Thurmond
Scorpio	Joe Biden, Barbara Boxer, Robert Byrd, Bob Graham, Tom Harkin	Dirk Kempthorne, Connie Mack, Ted Stevens
Taurus	David Boren, Dennis DeConcini, Byron Dorgan, James Jeffords	Dan Coats, Pete Domenici	Richard Shelby
Virgo	Daniel Akaka, Jack Danforth, Wendell Ford, Daniel Inouye, Bob Kerrey, Sam Nunn	Bob Bennett, William Cohen, Chuck Grassley, John McCain, Robert Packwood, Alan Simpson	David Pryor

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Female	Barbara Boxer, Dianne Feinstein, Nancy Kassebaum, Barbara Mikulski, Carol Moseley Braun, Patty Murray	Kay Bailey Hutchison
Male	Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, Joe Biden, Jeff Bingaman, David Boren, Bill Bradley, John Breaux, Richard Bryan, Dale Bumpers, Robert Byrd, Ben Campbell, John Chafee, Kent Conrad, Jack Danforth, Tom Daschle, Dennis DeConcini, Chris Dodd, Byron Dorgan, David Durenberger, Jim Exon, Russ Feingold, Wendell Ford, John Glenn, Slade Gorton, Bob Graham, Tom Harkin, Mark Hatfield, Howell Heflin, Fritz Hollings, Daniel Inouye, James Jeffords, Bennett Johnston, Edward Kennedy, Bob Kerrey, John Kerry, Herb Kohl, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Carl Levin, Joseph Lieberman, Richard Lugar, Harlan Mathews, Howard Metzenbaum, George Mitchell, Daniel Moynihan, Sam Nunn, Claiborne Pell, Harry Reid, Donald Riegle, Chuck Robb, Jay Rockefeller, Paul Sarbanes, James Sasser, Paul Simon, Arlen Specter, Paul Wellstone, Harris Wofford	Bob Bennett, Kit Bond, Hank Brown, Conrad Burns, Dan Coats, Thad Cochran, William Cohen, Paul Coverdell, Larry Craig, Bob Dole, Pete Domenici, Alfonse D'amato, Lauch Faircloth, Phil Gramm, Chuck Grassley, Judd Gregg, Orrin Hatch, Jesse Helms, Dirk Kempthorne, Trent Lott, Connie Mack, John McCain, Mitch McConnell, Frank Murkowski, Donald Nickles, Robert Packwood, Larry Pressler, William Roth, Alan Simpson, Robert Smith, Ted Stevens, Strom Thurmond, Malcolm Wallop, John Warner	David Pryor, Richard Shelby

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Midwest	Kent Conrad, Jack Danforth, Tom Daschle, Byron Dorgan, David Durenberger, Jim Exon, Russ Feingold, John Glenn, Tom Harkin, Nancy Kassebaum, Bob Kerrey, Herb Kohl, Carl Levin, Richard Lugar, Howard Metzenbaum, Carol Moseley Braun, Donald Riegle, Paul Simon, Paul Wellstone	Kit Bond, Dan Coats, Bob Dole, Chuck Grassley, Larry Pressler
Northeast	Bill Bradley, John Chafee, Chris Dodd, James Jeffords, Edward Kennedy, John Kerry, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Joseph Lieberman, George Mitchell, Daniel Moynihan, Claiborne Pell, Arlen Specter, Harris Wofford	William Cohen, Alfonse D'amato, Judd Gregg, Robert Smith
South	Joe Biden, David Boren, John Breaux, Dale Bumpers, Robert Byrd, Wendell Ford, Bob Graham, Howell Heflin, Fritz Hollings, Bennett Johnston, Harlan Mathews, Barbara Mikulski, Sam Nunn, Chuck Robb, Jay Rockefeller, Paul Sarbanes, James Sasser	Thad Cochran, Paul Coverdell, Lauch Faircloth, Phil Gramm, Jesse Helms, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Trent Lott, Connie Mack, Mitch McConnell, Donald Nickles, William Roth, Strom Thurmond, John Warner	David Pryor, Richard Shelby
West	Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, Jeff Bingaman, Barbara Boxer, Richard Bryan, Ben Campbell, Dennis DeConcini, Dianne Feinstein, Slade Gorton, Mark Hatfield, Daniel Inouye, Patty Murray, Harry Reid	Bob Bennett, Hank Brown, Conrad Burns, Larry Craig, Pete Domenici, Orrin Hatch, Dirk Kempthorne, John McCain, Frank Murkowski, Robert Packwood, Alan Simpson, Ted Stevens, Malcolm Wallop

	Yes	No	Not Voting
None	David Boren, Bill Bradley, John Breaux, Richard Bryan, Dale Bumpers, Ben Campbell, John Chafee, Jack Danforth, Tom Daschle, Dennis DeConcini, David Durenberger, Jim Exon, Wendell Ford, John Glenn, Slade Gorton, Bob Graham, Mark Hatfield, Howell Heflin, Fritz Hollings, Bennett Johnston, Nancy Kassebaum, Bob Kerrey, Harlan Mathews, Howard Metzenbaum, George Mitchell, Carol Moseley Braun, Daniel Moynihan, Sam Nunn, Claiborne Pell, Donald Riegle, Chuck Robb, James Sasser, Paul Simon, Paul Wellstone, Harris Wofford	Hank Brown, Dan Coats, William Cohen, Paul Coverdell, Bob Dole, Alfonse D'amato, Lauch Faircloth, Phil Gramm, Jesse Helms, Dirk Kempthorne, Connie Mack, Frank Murkowski, Donald Nickles, Robert Packwood, Larry Pressler, William Roth, Alan Simpson, Robert Smith, Strom Thurmond, Malcolm Wallop	David Pryor
2006	James Jeffords, Paul Sarbanes	Conrad Burns
2008	Max Baucus, Joe Biden, Tom Harkin, John Kerry, Frank Lautenberg, Carl Levin, Jay Rockefeller	Thad Cochran, Larry Craig, Pete Domenici, Mitch McConnell, Ted Stevens, John Warner
2010	Barbara Boxer, Chris Dodd, Byron Dorgan, Russ Feingold, Daniel Inouye, Patrick Leahy, Barbara Mikulski, Patty Murray, Harry Reid, Arlen Specter	Bob Bennett, Kit Bond, Chuck Grassley, Judd Gregg, John McCain	Richard Shelby
2012	Daniel Akaka, Jeff Bingaman, Robert Byrd, Kent Conrad, Dianne Feinstein, Edward Kennedy, Herb Kohl, Joseph Lieberman, Richard Lugar	Orrin Hatch, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Trent Lott

	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	Barbara Boxer, Dianne Feinstein
Colorado	Ben Campbell	Hank Brown
Connecticut	Chris Dodd, Joseph Lieberman
Delaware	Joe Biden	William Roth
Florida	Bob Graham	Connie Mack
Georgia	Sam Nunn	Paul Coverdell
Hawaii	Daniel Akaka, Daniel Inouye
Idaho		Larry Craig, Dirk Kempthorne
Illinois	Carol Moseley Braun, Paul Simon
Indiana	Richard Lugar	Dan Coats
Iowa	Tom Harkin	Chuck Grassley
Kansas	Nancy Kassebaum	Bob Dole
Kentucky	Wendell Ford	Mitch McConnell
Louisiana	John Breaux, Bennett Johnston
Maine	George Mitchell	William Cohen
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	Jack Danforth	Kit Bond
Montana	Max Baucus	Conrad Burns
Nebraska	Jim Exon, Bob Kerrey
Nevada	Richard Bryan, Harry Reid
New Hampshire		Judd Gregg, Robert Smith
New Jersey	Bill Bradley, Frank Lautenberg
New Mexico	Jeff Bingaman	Pete Domenici
New York	Daniel Moynihan	Alfonse D'amato
North Carolina		Lauch Faircloth, Jesse Helms
North Dakota	Kent Conrad, Byron Dorgan
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	Harlan Mathews, James Sasser
Texas		Phil Gramm, Kay Bailey Hutchison
Utah		Bob Bennett, Orrin Hatch
Vermont	James Jeffords, Patrick Leahy
Virginia	Chuck Robb	John Warner
Washington	Slade Gorton, Patty Murray
West Virginia	Robert Byrd, Jay Rockefeller
Wisconsin	Russ Feingold, Herb Kohl
Wyoming		Alan Simpson, Malcolm Wallop

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Baby boomer	Kent Conrad, Tom Daschle, Russ Feingold, Carol Moseley Braun, Patty Murray	Judd Gregg, Dirk Kempthorne, Donald Nickles
Pre-boomer	Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, Joe Biden, Jeff Bingaman, David Boren, Barbara Boxer, Bill Bradley, John Breaux, Richard Bryan, Dale Bumpers, Robert Byrd, Ben Campbell, John Chafee, Jack Danforth, Dennis DeConcini, Chris Dodd, Byron Dorgan, David Durenberger, Jim Exon, Dianne Feinstein, Wendell Ford, John Glenn, Slade Gorton, Bob Graham, Tom Harkin, Mark Hatfield, Howell Heflin, Fritz Hollings, Daniel Inouye, James Jeffords, Bennett Johnston, Nancy Kassebaum, Edward Kennedy, Bob Kerrey, John Kerry, Herb Kohl, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Carl Levin, Joseph Lieberman, Richard Lugar, Harlan Mathews, Howard Metzenbaum, Barbara Mikulski, George Mitchell, Daniel Moynihan, Sam Nunn, Claiborne Pell, Harry Reid, Donald Riegle, Chuck Robb, Jay Rockefeller, Paul Sarbanes, James Sasser, Paul Simon, Arlen Specter, Paul Wellstone, Harris Wofford	Bob Bennett, Kit Bond, Hank Brown, Conrad Burns, Dan Coats, Thad Cochran, William Cohen, Paul Coverdell, Larry Craig, Bob Dole, Pete Domenici, Alfonse D'amato, Lauch Faircloth, Phil Gramm, Chuck Grassley, Orrin Hatch, Jesse Helms, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Trent Lott, Connie Mack, John McCain, Mitch McConnell, Frank Murkowski, Robert Packwood, Larry Pressler, William Roth, Alan Simpson, Robert Smith, Ted Stevens, Strom Thurmond, Malcolm Wallop, John Warner	David Pryor, Richard Shelby

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Democratic	Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, Joe Biden, Jeff Bingaman, David Boren, Barbara Boxer, Bill Bradley, John Breaux, Richard Bryan, Dale Bumpers, Robert Byrd, Ben Campbell, Kent Conrad, Tom Daschle, Dennis DeConcini, Chris Dodd, Byron Dorgan, Jim Exon, Russ Feingold, Dianne Feinstein, Wendell Ford, 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, Harlan Mathews, Howard Metzenbaum, Barbara Mikulski, George Mitchell, Carol Moseley Braun, Daniel Moynihan, Patty Murray, Sam Nunn, Claiborne Pell, Harry Reid, Donald Riegle, Chuck Robb, Jay Rockefeller, Paul Sarbanes, James Sasser, Paul Simon, Paul Wellstone, Harris Wofford		David Pryor, Richard Shelby
Republican	John Chafee, Jack Danforth, David Durenberger, Slade Gorton, Mark Hatfield, James Jeffords, Nancy Kassebaum, Richard Lugar, Arlen Specter	Bob Bennett, Kit Bond, Hank Brown, Conrad Burns, Dan Coats, Thad Cochran, William Cohen, Paul Coverdell, Larry Craig, Bob Dole, Pete Domenici, Alfonse D'amato, Lauch Faircloth, Phil Gramm, Chuck Grassley, Judd Gregg, Orrin Hatch, Jesse Helms, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Dirk Kempthorne, Trent Lott, Connie Mack, John McCain, Mitch McConnell, Frank Murkowski, Donald Nickles, Robert Packwood, Larry Pressler, William Roth, Alan Simpson, Robert Smith, Ted Stevens, Strom Thurmond, Malcolm Wallop, John Warner