The U.S. Congress Votes Database

103rd Congress / Senate / Members voting with their parties

These scores represent the percentage of votes on which a lawmaker agrees with the position taken by a majority of his or her party members. The scores do not include missed votes. All lawmakers who served during this congress are included.

Party Voting Averages

  • 85.3%
    Democratic
    (57 members)
  • 78.8%
    Republican
    (45 members)
  • 82.4%
    All Members
    (102 members)

Party Voting by Member

  • 96.3%
    • Sen. Paul Sarbanes (D-MD)
      • Representing: Maryland
      • Voted with Democratic Party: 96.3 percent of 722 votes.
  • 94.9%
    • Sen. George Mitchell (D-ME)
      • Representing: Maine
      • Voted with Democratic Party: 94.9 percent of 724 votes.
  • 93.8%
    • Sen. Donald Riegle (D-MI)
      • Representing: Michigan
      • Voted with Democratic Party: 93.8 percent of 697 votes.
  • 93.4%
    • [Photo of Daniel Akaka] Sen. Daniel Akaka (D-HI)
      • Representing: Hawaii
      • Voted with Democratic Party: 93.4 percent of 724 votes.
  • 93.3%
    • Sen. Bob Dole (R-KS)
      • Representing: Kansas
      • Voted with Republican Party: 93.3 percent of 714 votes.
    • [Photo of Edward Kennedy] Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-MA)
      • Representing: Massachusetts
      • Voted with Democratic Party: 93.3 percent of 701 votes.
  • 93.0%
    • [Photo of Orrin Hatch] Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-UT)
      • Representing: Utah
      • Voted with Republican Party: 93.0 percent of 714 votes.
    • [Photo of Patty Murray] Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA)
      • Representing: Washington
      • Voted with Democratic Party: 93.0 percent of 685 votes.
  • 92.8%
  • 92.3%
    • [Photo of Carl Levin] Sen. Carl Levin (D-MI)
      • Representing: Michigan
      • Voted with Democratic Party: 92.3 percent of 723 votes.
  • 92.0%
  • 91.9%
  • 91.8%
    • [Photo of Patrick Leahy] Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT)
      • Representing: Vermont
      • Voted with Democratic Party: 91.8 percent of 717 votes.
  • 91.7%
    • [Photo of Bob Bennett] Sen. Bob Bennett (R-UT)
      • Representing: Utah
      • Voted with Republican Party: 91.7 percent of 696 votes.
    • [Photo of Barbara Mikulski] Sen. Barbara Mikulski (D-MD)
      • Representing: Maryland
      • Voted with Democratic Party: 91.7 percent of 708 votes.
  • 91.6%
    • [Photo of Daniel Inouye] Sen. Daniel Inouye (D-HI)
      • Representing: Hawaii
      • Voted with Democratic Party: 91.6 percent of 656 votes.
  • 91.5%
    • Sen. Dirk Kempthorne (R-ID)
      • Representing: Idaho
      • Voted with Republican Party: 91.5 percent of 721 votes.
  • 91.4%
  • 91.3%
    • [Photo of Trent Lott] Sen. Trent Lott (R-MS)
      • Representing: Mississippi
      • Voted with Republican Party: 91.3 percent of 701 votes.
  • 91.2%
    • [Photo of Joe Biden] Sen. Joe Biden (D-DE)
      • Representing: Delaware
      • Voted with Democratic Party: 91.2 percent of 693 votes.
  • 91.0%
  • 90.9%
    • [Photo of Tom Harkin] Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA)
      • Representing: Iowa
      • Voted with Democratic Party: 90.9 percent of 702 votes.
    • Sen. Carol Moseley Braun (D-IL)
      • Representing: Illinois
      • Voted with Democratic Party: 90.9 percent of 705 votes.
  • 90.8%
    • [Photo of Larry Craig] Sen. Larry Craig (R-ID)
      • Representing: Idaho
      • Voted with Republican Party: 90.8 percent of 717 votes.
    • Sen. Harris Wofford (D-PA)
      • Representing: Pennsylvania
      • Voted with Democratic Party: 90.8 percent of 710 votes.
  • 90.5%
    • Sen. Phil Gramm (R-TX)
      • Representing: Texas
      • Voted with Republican Party: 90.5 percent of 664 votes.
  • 90.2%
    • [Photo of Barbara Boxer] Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA)
      • Representing: California
      • Voted with Democratic Party: 90.2 percent of 712 votes.
    • Sen. John Glenn (D-OH)
      • Representing: Ohio
      • Voted with Democratic Party: 90.2 percent of 716 votes.
  • 90.1%
    • Sen. Alan Simpson (R-WY)
      • Representing: Wyoming
      • Voted with Republican Party: 90.1 percent of 696 votes.
  • 89.9%
  • 89.6%
  • 89.5%
    • Sen. Conrad Burns (R-MT)
      • Representing: Montana
      • Voted with Republican Party: 89.5 percent of 717 votes.
  • 89.4%
  • 89.3%
    • Sen. Connie Mack (R-FL)
      • Representing: Florida
      • Voted with Republican Party: 89.3 percent of 721 votes.
  • 89.0%
    • Sen. David Pryor (D-AR)
      • Representing: Arkansas
      • Voted with Democratic Party: 89.0 percent of 674 votes.
  • 88.9%
    • Sen. Dale Bumpers (D-AR)
      • Representing: Arkansas
      • Voted with Democratic Party: 88.9 percent of 711 votes.
  • 88.8%
    • Sen. Paul Simon (D-IL)
      • Representing: Illinois
      • Voted with Democratic Party: 88.8 percent of 713 votes.
  • 88.6%
    • [Photo of Harry Reid] Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV)
      • Representing: Nevada
      • Voted with Democratic Party: 88.6 percent of 710 votes.
  • 88.1%
    • Sen. Wendell Ford (D-KY)
      • Representing: Kentucky
      • Voted with Democratic Party: 88.1 percent of 721 votes.
    • [Photo of Chuck Grassley] Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA)
      • Representing: Iowa
      • Voted with Republican Party: 88.1 percent of 720 votes.
  • 88.0%
    • Sen. Dan Coats (R-IN)
      • Representing: Indiana
      • Voted with Republican Party: 88.0 percent of 715 votes.
  • 87.8%
    • Sen. Howard Metzenbaum (D-OH)
      • Representing: Ohio
      • Voted with Democratic Party: 87.8 percent of 694 votes.
  • 87.7%
  • 87.5%
    • [Photo of Max Baucus] Sen. Max Baucus (D-MT)
      • Representing: Montana
      • Voted with Democratic Party: 87.5 percent of 705 votes.
  • 87.3%
  • 87.2%
    • Sen. Chuck Robb (D-VA)
      • Representing: Virginia
      • Voted with Democratic Party: 87.2 percent of 719 votes.
    • Sen. Paul Wellstone (D-MN)
      • Representing: Minnesota
      • Voted with Democratic Party: 87.2 percent of 717 votes.
  • 87.1%
  • 86.9%
    • Sen. Richard Bryan (D-NV)
      • Representing: Nevada
      • Voted with Democratic Party: 86.9 percent of 716 votes.
  • 86.3%
  • 86.2%
    • [Photo of Richard Lugar] Sen. Richard Lugar (R-IN)
      • Representing: Indiana
      • Voted with Republican Party: 86.2 percent of 719 votes.
  • 85.8%
    • [Photo of Kit Bond] Sen. Kit Bond (R-MO)
      • Representing: Missouri
      • Voted with Republican Party: 85.8 percent of 697 votes.
  • 85.6%
    • Sen. James Sasser (D-TN)
      • Representing: Tennessee
      • Voted with Democratic Party: 85.6 percent of 716 votes.
  • 85.5%
  • 85.4%
  • 85.3%
    • [Photo of John McCain] Sen. John McCain (R-AZ)
      • Representing: Arizona
      • Voted with Republican Party: 85.3 percent of 689 votes.
  • 85.2%
  • 84.8%
    • Sen. Bob Kerrey (D-NE)
      • Representing: Nebraska
      • Voted with Democratic Party: 84.8 percent of 715 votes.
  • 84.7%
  • 84.6%
    • Sen. John Breaux (D-LA)
      • Representing: Louisiana
      • Voted with Democratic Party: 84.6 percent of 700 votes.
  • 84.5%
  • 84.4%
  • 84.3%
  • 84.1%
  • 84.0%
  • 83.9%
    • Sen. Ben Campbell (D-CO)
      • Representing: Colorado
      • Voted with Democratic Party: 83.9 percent of 689 votes.
  • 83.8%
    • Sen. Hank Brown (R-CO)
      • Representing: Colorado
      • Voted with Republican Party: 83.8 percent of 721 votes.
    • Sen. Malcolm Wallop (R-WY)
      • Representing: Wyoming
      • Voted with Republican Party: 83.8 percent of 662 votes.
  • 83.7%
    • Sen. David Boren (D-OK)
      • Representing: Oklahoma
      • Voted with Democratic Party: 83.7 percent of 687 votes.
  • 83.6%
    • [Photo of Ted Stevens] Sen. Ted Stevens (R-AK)
      • Representing: Alaska
      • Voted with Republican Party: 83.6 percent of 691 votes.
  • 83.5%
    • [Photo of John Warner] Sen. John Warner (R-VA)
      • Representing: Virginia
      • Voted with Republican Party: 83.5 percent of 707 votes.
  • 83.0%
  • 82.7%
  • 80.9%
  • 80.5%
    • Sen. Jim Exon (D-NE)
      • Representing: Nebraska
      • Voted with Democratic Party: 80.5 percent of 718 votes.
    • [Photo of Herb Kohl] Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI)
      • Representing: Wisconsin
      • Voted with Democratic Party: 80.5 percent of 724 votes.
  • 79.4%
    • Sen. Bob Krueger (D-TX)
      • Representing: Texas
      • Voted with Democratic Party: 79.4 percent of 107 votes.
  • 79.1%
    • Sen. Nancy Kassebaum (R-KS)
      • Representing: Kansas
      • Voted with Republican Party: 79.1 percent of 708 votes.
  • 78.6%
    • Sen. Sam Nunn (D-GA)
      • Representing: Georgia
      • Voted with Democratic Party: 78.6 percent of 695 votes.
  • 77.7%
    • Sen. William Roth (R-DE)
      • Representing: Delaware
      • Voted with Republican Party: 77.7 percent of 717 votes.
  • 77.2%
    • Sen. Jack Danforth (R-MO)
      • Representing: Missouri
      • Voted with Republican Party: 77.2 percent of 706 votes.
  • 76.3%
    • Sen. Robert Packwood (R-OR)
      • Representing: Oregon
      • Voted with Republican Party: 76.3 percent of 704 votes.
  • 76.1%
    • Sen. William Cohen (R-ME)
      • Representing: Maine
      • Voted with Republican Party: 76.1 percent of 704 votes.
  • 73.8%
    • Sen. Howell Heflin (D-AL)
      • Representing: Alabama
      • Voted with Democratic Party: 73.8 percent of 692 votes.
  • 70.7%
  • 70.4%
  • 66.1%
  • 60.6%
    • Sen. Mark Hatfield (R-OR)
      • Representing: Oregon
      • Voted with Republican Party: 60.6 percent of 696 votes.
    • [Photo of Richard Shelby] Sen. Richard Shelby (D-AL)
      • Representing: Alabama
      • Voted with Democratic Party: 60.6 percent of 660 votes.
  • 57.2%
    • [Photo of James Jeffords] Sen. James Jeffords (R-VT)
      • Representing: Vermont
      • Voted with Republican Party: 57.2 percent of 704 votes.
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