Vote 412

Question: On the Amendment
Bill: H R 4
Vote description: ashcroft amdt no 2562; To convert the food stamp program into a block grant program.
Vote type: 1/2 (Help)
A simple majority of those present and voting is required for approval or passage.
Result: Rejected, 36-64.
Date/time: September 12, 1995, 3:45 p.m.
Amendment num: S.Amdt. 2562
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
Aquarius	Hank Brown, Paul Coverdell, Rod Grams, Judd Gregg, Craig Thomas	Conrad Burns, Herb Kohl, Frank Lautenberg, Paul Sarbanes, Arlen Specter, John Warner
Aries	Orrin Hatch, Frank Murkowski, Robert Smith	Ben Campbell, Patrick Leahy, Richard Lugar, Larry Pressler
Cancer	Larry Craig, Bob Dole, Phil Gramm, William Roth	Richard Bryan, Dianne Feinstein, John Glenn, Mark Hatfield, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Carl Levin, Barbara Mikulski, Chuck Robb, Paul Wellstone
Capricorn	Mike DeWine, Lauch Faircloth	Slade Gorton, Fritz Hollings
Gemini	Spencer Abraham	Chris Dodd, Howell Heflin, Bennett Johnston, Jay Rockefeller
Leo	Fred Thompson	Bill Bradley, Dale Bumpers, Alfonse D'amato, Jim Exon, Nancy Kassebaum, Carol Moseley Braun
Libra	Jesse Helms, Trent Lott	Jeff Bingaman, John Chafee, Patty Murray
Pisces	Bill Frist, Mitch McConnell	Kit Bond, John Breaux, Kent Conrad, Russ Feingold, Edward Kennedy, Joseph Lieberman, Daniel Moynihan, Olympia Snowe
Sagittarius	Donald Nickles, Strom Thurmond	Max Baucus, Thad Cochran, Tom Daschle, John Kerry, Claiborne Pell, Harry Reid, Paul Simon
Scorpio	James Inhofe, Dirk Kempthorne, Connie Mack, Ted Stevens	Joe Biden, Barbara Boxer, Robert Byrd, Bob Graham, Tom Harkin
Taurus	John Ashcroft, Dan Coats, Jon Kyl, Rick Santorum, Richard Shelby	Pete Domenici, Byron Dorgan, James Jeffords
Virgo	Bob Bennett, Chuck Grassley, John McCain, Robert Packwood, Alan Simpson	Daniel Akaka, William Cohen, Wendell Ford, Daniel Inouye, Bob Kerrey, Sam Nunn, David Pryor

	Yes	No
Female		Barbara Boxer, Dianne Feinstein, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Nancy Kassebaum, Barbara Mikulski, Carol Moseley Braun, Patty Murray, Olympia Snowe
Male	Spencer Abraham, John Ashcroft, Bob Bennett, Hank Brown, Dan Coats, Paul Coverdell, Larry Craig, Mike DeWine, Bob Dole, Lauch Faircloth, Bill Frist, Phil Gramm, Rod Grams, Chuck Grassley, Judd Gregg, Orrin Hatch, Jesse Helms, James Inhofe, Dirk Kempthorne, Jon Kyl, Trent Lott, Connie Mack, John McCain, Mitch McConnell, Frank Murkowski, Donald Nickles, Robert Packwood, William Roth, Rick Santorum, Richard Shelby, Alan Simpson, Robert Smith, Ted Stevens, Craig Thomas, Fred Thompson, Strom Thurmond	Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, Joe Biden, Jeff Bingaman, Kit Bond, Bill Bradley, John Breaux, Richard Bryan, Dale Bumpers, Conrad Burns, Robert Byrd, Ben Campbell, John Chafee, Thad Cochran, William Cohen, Kent Conrad, Tom Daschle, Chris Dodd, Pete Domenici, Byron Dorgan, Alfonse D'amato, 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, Daniel Moynihan, Sam Nunn, Claiborne Pell, Larry Pressler, David Pryor, Harry Reid, Chuck Robb, Jay Rockefeller, Paul Sarbanes, Paul Simon, Arlen Specter, John Warner, Paul Wellstone

	Yes	No
Midwest	Spencer Abraham, John Ashcroft, Dan Coats, Mike DeWine, Bob Dole, Rod Grams, Chuck Grassley	Kit Bond, Kent Conrad, Tom Daschle, Byron Dorgan, Jim Exon, Russ Feingold, John Glenn, Tom Harkin, Nancy Kassebaum, Bob Kerrey, Herb Kohl, Carl Levin, Richard Lugar, Carol Moseley Braun, Larry Pressler, Paul Simon, Paul Wellstone
Northeast	Judd Gregg, Rick Santorum, 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, Daniel Moynihan, Claiborne Pell, Olympia Snowe, Arlen Specter
South	Paul Coverdell, Lauch Faircloth, Bill Frist, Phil Gramm, Jesse Helms, James Inhofe, Trent Lott, Connie Mack, Mitch McConnell, Donald Nickles, William Roth, Richard Shelby, Fred Thompson, Strom Thurmond	Joe Biden, John Breaux, Dale Bumpers, Robert Byrd, Thad Cochran, Wendell Ford, Bob Graham, Howell Heflin, Fritz Hollings, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Bennett Johnston, Barbara Mikulski, Sam Nunn, David Pryor, Chuck Robb, Jay Rockefeller, Paul Sarbanes, John Warner
West	Bob Bennett, Hank Brown, Larry Craig, Orrin Hatch, Dirk Kempthorne, Jon Kyl, John McCain, Frank Murkowski, Robert Packwood, Alan Simpson, Ted Stevens, Craig Thomas	Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, Jeff Bingaman, Barbara Boxer, Richard Bryan, Conrad Burns, Ben Campbell, Pete Domenici, Dianne Feinstein, Slade Gorton, Mark Hatfield, Daniel Inouye, Patty Murray, Harry Reid

	Yes	No
None	Spencer Abraham, John Ashcroft, Hank Brown, Dan Coats, Paul Coverdell, Bob Dole, Lauch Faircloth, Phil Gramm, Rod Grams, Jesse Helms, Dirk Kempthorne, Connie Mack, Frank Murkowski, Donald Nickles, Robert Packwood, William Roth, Alan Simpson, Robert Smith, Fred Thompson, Strom Thurmond	Bill Bradley, John Breaux, Richard Bryan, Dale Bumpers, Ben Campbell, John Chafee, William Cohen, Tom Daschle, Alfonse D'amato, Jim Exon, Wendell Ford, John Glenn, Slade Gorton, Bob Graham, Mark Hatfield, Howell Heflin, Fritz Hollings, Bennett Johnston, Nancy Kassebaum, Bob Kerrey, Carol Moseley Braun, Daniel Moynihan, Sam Nunn, Claiborne Pell, Larry Pressler, David Pryor, Chuck Robb, Paul Simon, Paul Wellstone
2006	Mike DeWine, Bill Frist, Rick Santorum	Conrad Burns, James Jeffords, Paul Sarbanes
2008	Larry Craig, James Inhofe, Mitch McConnell, Ted Stevens	Max Baucus, Joe Biden, Thad Cochran, Pete Domenici, Tom Harkin, John Kerry, Frank Lautenberg, Carl Levin, Jay Rockefeller, John Warner
2010	Bob Bennett, Chuck Grassley, Judd Gregg, John McCain, Richard Shelby	Kit Bond, Barbara Boxer, Chris Dodd, Byron Dorgan, Russ Feingold, Daniel Inouye, Patrick Leahy, Barbara Mikulski, Patty Murray, Harry Reid, Arlen Specter
2012	Orrin Hatch, Jon Kyl, Trent Lott, Craig Thomas	Daniel Akaka, Jeff Bingaman, Robert Byrd, Kent Conrad, Dianne Feinstein, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Edward Kennedy, Herb Kohl, Joseph Lieberman, Richard Lugar, Olympia Snowe

	Yes	No
Alabama	Richard Shelby	Howell Heflin
Alaska	Frank Murkowski, Ted Stevens
Arizona	Jon Kyl, John McCain
Arkansas		Dale Bumpers, David Pryor
California		Barbara Boxer, Dianne Feinstein
Colorado	Hank Brown	Ben Campbell
Connecticut		Chris Dodd, Joseph Lieberman
Delaware	William Roth	Joe Biden
Florida	Connie Mack	Bob Graham
Georgia	Paul Coverdell	Sam Nunn
Hawaii		Daniel Akaka, Daniel Inouye
Idaho	Larry Craig, Dirk Kempthorne
Illinois		Carol Moseley Braun, Paul Simon
Indiana	Dan Coats	Richard Lugar
Iowa	Chuck Grassley	Tom Harkin
Kansas	Bob Dole	Nancy Kassebaum
Kentucky	Mitch McConnell	Wendell Ford
Louisiana		John Breaux, Bennett Johnston
Maine		William Cohen, Olympia Snowe
Maryland		Barbara Mikulski, Paul Sarbanes
Massachusetts		Edward Kennedy, John Kerry
Michigan	Spencer Abraham	Carl Levin
Minnesota	Rod Grams	Paul Wellstone
Mississippi	Trent Lott	Thad Cochran
Missouri	John Ashcroft	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		Alfonse D'amato, Daniel Moynihan
North Carolina	Lauch Faircloth, Jesse Helms
North Dakota		Kent Conrad, Byron Dorgan
Ohio	Mike DeWine	John Glenn
Oklahoma	James Inhofe, Donald Nickles
Oregon	Robert Packwood	Mark Hatfield
Pennsylvania	Rick Santorum	Arlen Specter
Rhode Island		John Chafee, Claiborne Pell
South Carolina	Strom Thurmond	Fritz Hollings
South Dakota		Tom Daschle, Larry Pressler
Tennessee	Bill Frist, Fred Thompson
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, Craig Thomas

	Yes	No
Baby boomer	Spencer Abraham, Mike DeWine, Bill Frist, Rod Grams, Judd Gregg, Dirk Kempthorne, Donald Nickles, Rick Santorum	Kent Conrad, Tom Daschle, Russ Feingold, Carol Moseley Braun, Patty Murray, Olympia Snowe
Pre-boomer	John Ashcroft, Bob Bennett, Hank Brown, Dan Coats, Paul Coverdell, Larry Craig, Bob Dole, Lauch Faircloth, Phil Gramm, Chuck Grassley, Orrin Hatch, Jesse Helms, James Inhofe, Jon Kyl, Trent Lott, Connie Mack, John McCain, Mitch McConnell, Frank Murkowski, Robert Packwood, William Roth, Richard Shelby, Alan Simpson, Robert Smith, Ted Stevens, Craig Thomas, Fred Thompson, Strom Thurmond	Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, Joe Biden, Jeff Bingaman, Kit Bond, Barbara Boxer, Bill Bradley, John Breaux, Richard Bryan, Dale Bumpers, Conrad Burns, Robert Byrd, Ben Campbell, John Chafee, Thad Cochran, William Cohen, Chris Dodd, Pete Domenici, Byron Dorgan, Alfonse D'amato, Jim Exon, Dianne Feinstein, Wendell Ford, John Glenn, Slade Gorton, Bob Graham, Tom Harkin, Mark Hatfield, Howell Heflin, Fritz Hollings, Kay Bailey Hutchison, 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, Barbara Mikulski, Daniel Moynihan, Sam Nunn, Claiborne Pell, Larry Pressler, David Pryor, Harry Reid, Chuck Robb, Jay Rockefeller, Paul Sarbanes, Paul Simon, Arlen Specter, John Warner, Paul Wellstone

	Yes	No
Democratic		Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, Joe Biden, Jeff Bingaman, Barbara Boxer, Bill Bradley, John Breaux, Richard Bryan, Dale Bumpers, Robert Byrd, Kent Conrad, Tom Daschle, 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, Barbara Mikulski, Carol Moseley Braun, Daniel Moynihan, Patty Murray, Sam Nunn, Claiborne Pell, David Pryor, Harry Reid, Chuck Robb, Jay Rockefeller, Paul Sarbanes, Paul Simon, Paul Wellstone
Republican	Spencer Abraham, John Ashcroft, Bob Bennett, Hank Brown, Dan Coats, Paul Coverdell, Larry Craig, Mike DeWine, Bob Dole, Lauch Faircloth, Bill Frist, Phil Gramm, Rod Grams, Chuck Grassley, Judd Gregg, Orrin Hatch, Jesse Helms, James Inhofe, Dirk Kempthorne, Jon Kyl, Trent Lott, Connie Mack, John McCain, Mitch McConnell, Frank Murkowski, Donald Nickles, Robert Packwood, William Roth, Rick Santorum, Richard Shelby, Alan Simpson, Robert Smith, Ted Stevens, Craig Thomas, Fred Thompson, Strom Thurmond	Kit Bond, Conrad Burns, Ben Campbell, John Chafee, Thad Cochran, William Cohen, Pete Domenici, Alfonse D'amato, Slade Gorton, Mark Hatfield, Kay Bailey Hutchison, James Jeffords, Nancy Kassebaum, Richard Lugar, Larry Pressler, Olympia Snowe, Arlen Specter, John Warner