Vote 231

Question: On the Motion
Category: Motion
Vote description: motion to waive cba re: sec. 2909, pg 651, ln11 thru pg 654, ln 2; Personal Responsibility, Work Opportunity and Medicaid Restructuring Act of 1996
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: Rejected, 52-46, with 2 not voting.
Date/time: July 23, 1996, 5:19 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: 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	Hank Brown, Conrad Burns, Paul Coverdell, Rod Grams, Judd Gregg, Arlen Specter, Craig Thomas, John Warner	Herb Kohl, Frank Lautenberg, Paul Sarbanes
Aries	Ben Campbell, Sheila Frahm, Orrin Hatch, Richard Lugar, Frank Murkowski, Larry Pressler, Robert Smith	Patrick Leahy
Cancer	Larry Craig, Phil Gramm, Mark Hatfield, Kay Bailey Hutchison, William Roth	Richard Bryan, Dianne Feinstein, John Glenn, Carl Levin, Barbara Mikulski, Chuck Robb, Paul Wellstone
Capricorn	Mike DeWine, Lauch Faircloth, Slade Gorton	Fritz Hollings
Gemini	Spencer Abraham, Howell Heflin	Chris Dodd, Bennett Johnston, Jay Rockefeller
Leo	Alfonse D'amato, Jim Exon, Fred Thompson	Bill Bradley, Dale Bumpers, Carol Moseley Braun	Nancy Kassebaum
Libra	Jesse Helms, Trent Lott	Jeff Bingaman, John Chafee, Patty Murray
Pisces	Kit Bond, Bill Frist, Mitch McConnell	John Breaux, Kent Conrad, Russ Feingold, Edward Kennedy, Joseph Lieberman, Daniel Moynihan, Olympia Snowe
Sagittarius	Thad Cochran, Donald Nickles, Strom Thurmond	Max Baucus, Tom Daschle, John Kerry, Claiborne Pell, Harry Reid, Paul Simon
Scorpio	Joe Biden, James Inhofe, Dirk Kempthorne, Connie Mack, Ted Stevens	Barbara Boxer, Robert Byrd, Bob Graham, Tom Harkin
Taurus	John Ashcroft, Dan Coats, Pete Domenici, Jon Kyl, Rick Santorum, Richard Shelby	Byron Dorgan, James Jeffords, Ron Wyden
Virgo	Bob Bennett, Chuck Grassley, John McCain, Sam Nunn, Alan Simpson	Daniel Akaka, William Cohen, Wendell Ford, Bob Kerrey, David Pryor	Daniel Inouye

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Female	Sheila Frahm, Kay Bailey Hutchison	Barbara Boxer, Dianne Feinstein, Barbara Mikulski, Carol Moseley Braun, Patty Murray, Olympia Snowe	Nancy Kassebaum
Male	Spencer Abraham, John Ashcroft, Bob Bennett, Joe Biden, Kit Bond, Hank Brown, Conrad Burns, Ben Campbell, Dan Coats, Thad Cochran, Paul Coverdell, Larry Craig, Mike DeWine, Pete Domenici, Alfonse D'amato, Jim Exon, Lauch Faircloth, Bill Frist, Slade Gorton, Phil Gramm, Rod Grams, Chuck Grassley, Judd Gregg, Orrin Hatch, Mark Hatfield, Howell Heflin, Jesse Helms, James Inhofe, Dirk Kempthorne, Jon Kyl, Trent Lott, Richard Lugar, Connie Mack, John McCain, Mitch McConnell, Frank Murkowski, Donald Nickles, Sam Nunn, Larry Pressler, William Roth, Rick Santorum, Richard Shelby, Alan Simpson, Robert Smith, Arlen Specter, Ted Stevens, Craig Thomas, Fred Thompson, Strom Thurmond, John Warner	Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, Jeff Bingaman, Bill Bradley, John Breaux, Richard Bryan, Dale Bumpers, Robert Byrd, John Chafee, William Cohen, Kent Conrad, Tom Daschle, Chris Dodd, Byron Dorgan, Russ Feingold, Wendell Ford, John Glenn, Bob Graham, Tom Harkin, Fritz Hollings, James Jeffords, Bennett Johnston, Edward Kennedy, Bob Kerrey, John Kerry, Herb Kohl, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Carl Levin, Joseph Lieberman, Daniel Moynihan, Claiborne Pell, David Pryor, Harry Reid, Chuck Robb, Jay Rockefeller, Paul Sarbanes, Paul Simon, Paul Wellstone, Ron Wyden	Daniel Inouye

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Midwest	Spencer Abraham, John Ashcroft, Kit Bond, Dan Coats, Mike DeWine, Jim Exon, Sheila Frahm, Rod Grams, Chuck Grassley, Richard Lugar, Larry Pressler	Kent Conrad, Tom Daschle, Byron Dorgan, Russ Feingold, John Glenn, Tom Harkin, Bob Kerrey, Herb Kohl, Carl Levin, Carol Moseley Braun, Paul Simon, Paul Wellstone	Nancy Kassebaum
Northeast	Alfonse D'amato, Judd Gregg, Rick Santorum, Robert Smith, Arlen Specter	Bill Bradley, John Chafee, William Cohen, Chris Dodd, James Jeffords, Edward Kennedy, John Kerry, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Joseph Lieberman, Daniel Moynihan, Claiborne Pell, Olympia Snowe
South	Joe Biden, Thad Cochran, Paul Coverdell, Lauch Faircloth, Bill Frist, Phil Gramm, Howell Heflin, Jesse Helms, Kay Bailey Hutchison, James Inhofe, Trent Lott, Connie Mack, Mitch McConnell, Donald Nickles, Sam Nunn, William Roth, Richard Shelby, Fred Thompson, Strom Thurmond, John Warner	John Breaux, Dale Bumpers, Robert Byrd, Wendell Ford, Bob Graham, Fritz Hollings, Bennett Johnston, Barbara Mikulski, David Pryor, Chuck Robb, Jay Rockefeller, Paul Sarbanes
West	Bob Bennett, Hank Brown, Conrad Burns, Ben Campbell, Larry Craig, Pete Domenici, Slade Gorton, Orrin Hatch, Mark Hatfield, Dirk Kempthorne, Jon Kyl, John McCain, Frank Murkowski, Alan Simpson, Ted Stevens, Craig Thomas	Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, Jeff Bingaman, Barbara Boxer, Richard Bryan, Dianne Feinstein, Patty Murray, Harry Reid, Ron Wyden	Daniel Inouye

	Yes	No	Not Voting
None	Spencer Abraham, John Ashcroft, Hank Brown, Ben Campbell, Dan Coats, Paul Coverdell, Alfonse D'amato, Jim Exon, Lauch Faircloth, Sheila Frahm, Slade Gorton, Phil Gramm, Rod Grams, Mark Hatfield, Howell Heflin, Jesse Helms, Dirk Kempthorne, Connie Mack, Frank Murkowski, Donald Nickles, Sam Nunn, Larry Pressler, William Roth, Alan Simpson, Robert Smith, Fred Thompson, Strom Thurmond	Bill Bradley, John Breaux, Richard Bryan, Dale Bumpers, John Chafee, William Cohen, Tom Daschle, Wendell Ford, John Glenn, Bob Graham, Fritz Hollings, Bennett Johnston, Bob Kerrey, Carol Moseley Braun, Daniel Moynihan, Claiborne Pell, David Pryor, Chuck Robb, Paul Simon, Paul Wellstone	Nancy Kassebaum
2006	Conrad Burns, Mike DeWine, Bill Frist, Rick Santorum	James Jeffords, Paul Sarbanes
2008	Joe Biden, Thad Cochran, Larry Craig, Pete Domenici, James Inhofe, Mitch McConnell, Ted Stevens, John Warner	Max Baucus, Tom Harkin, John Kerry, Frank Lautenberg, Carl Levin, Jay Rockefeller
2010	Bob Bennett, Kit Bond, Chuck Grassley, Judd Gregg, John McCain, Richard Shelby, Arlen Specter	Barbara Boxer, Chris Dodd, Byron Dorgan, Russ Feingold, Patrick Leahy, Barbara Mikulski, Patty Murray, Harry Reid, Ron Wyden	Daniel Inouye
2012	Orrin Hatch, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Jon Kyl, Trent Lott, Richard Lugar, Craig Thomas	Daniel Akaka, Jeff Bingaman, Robert Byrd, Kent Conrad, Dianne Feinstein, Edward Kennedy, Herb Kohl, Joseph Lieberman, Olympia Snowe

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Alabama	Howell Heflin, Richard Shelby
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	Joe Biden, William Roth
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	Sheila Frahm		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	Thad Cochran, Trent Lott
Missouri	John Ashcroft, Kit Bond
Montana	Conrad Burns	Max Baucus
Nebraska	Jim Exon	Bob Kerrey
Nevada		Richard Bryan, Harry Reid
New Hampshire	Judd Gregg, Robert Smith
New Jersey		Bill Bradley, Frank Lautenberg
New Mexico	Pete Domenici	Jeff Bingaman
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	Mark Hatfield	Ron Wyden
Pennsylvania	Rick Santorum, Arlen Specter
Rhode Island		John Chafee, Claiborne Pell
South Carolina	Strom Thurmond	Fritz Hollings
South Dakota	Larry Pressler	Tom Daschle
Tennessee	Bill Frist, Fred Thompson
Texas	Phil Gramm, Kay Bailey Hutchison
Utah	Bob Bennett, Orrin Hatch
Vermont		James Jeffords, Patrick Leahy
Virginia	John Warner	Chuck Robb
Washington	Slade Gorton	Patty Murray
West Virginia		Robert Byrd, Jay Rockefeller
Wisconsin		Russ Feingold, Herb Kohl
Wyoming	Alan Simpson, Craig Thomas

	Yes	No	Not Voting
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, Ron Wyden
Pre-boomer	John Ashcroft, Bob Bennett, Joe Biden, Kit Bond, Hank Brown, Conrad Burns, Ben Campbell, Dan Coats, Thad Cochran, Paul Coverdell, Larry Craig, Pete Domenici, Alfonse D'amato, Jim Exon, Lauch Faircloth, Sheila Frahm, Slade Gorton, Phil Gramm, Chuck Grassley, Orrin Hatch, Mark Hatfield, Howell Heflin, Jesse Helms, Kay Bailey Hutchison, James Inhofe, Jon Kyl, Trent Lott, Richard Lugar, Connie Mack, John McCain, Mitch McConnell, Frank Murkowski, Sam Nunn, Larry Pressler, William Roth, Richard Shelby, Alan Simpson, Robert Smith, Arlen Specter, Ted Stevens, Craig Thomas, Fred Thompson, Strom Thurmond, John Warner	Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, Jeff Bingaman, Barbara Boxer, Bill Bradley, John Breaux, Richard Bryan, Dale Bumpers, Robert Byrd, John Chafee, William Cohen, Chris Dodd, Byron Dorgan, Dianne Feinstein, Wendell Ford, John Glenn, Bob Graham, Tom Harkin, Fritz Hollings, James Jeffords, Bennett Johnston, Edward Kennedy, Bob Kerrey, John Kerry, Herb Kohl, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Carl Levin, Joseph Lieberman, Barbara Mikulski, Daniel Moynihan, Claiborne Pell, David Pryor, Harry Reid, Chuck Robb, Jay Rockefeller, Paul Sarbanes, Paul Simon, Paul Wellstone	Daniel Inouye, Nancy Kassebaum

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Democratic	Joe Biden, Jim Exon, Howell Heflin, Sam Nunn	Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, Jeff Bingaman, Barbara Boxer, Bill Bradley, John Breaux, Richard Bryan, Dale Bumpers, Robert Byrd, Kent Conrad, Tom Daschle, Chris Dodd, Byron Dorgan, Russ Feingold, Dianne Feinstein, Wendell Ford, John Glenn, Bob Graham, Tom Harkin, Fritz Hollings, 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, Claiborne Pell, David Pryor, Harry Reid, Chuck Robb, Jay Rockefeller, Paul Sarbanes, Paul Simon, Paul Wellstone, Ron Wyden	Daniel Inouye
Republican	Spencer Abraham, John Ashcroft, Bob Bennett, Kit Bond, Hank Brown, Conrad Burns, Ben Campbell, Dan Coats, Thad Cochran, Paul Coverdell, Larry Craig, Mike DeWine, Pete Domenici, Alfonse D'amato, Lauch Faircloth, Sheila Frahm, Bill Frist, Slade Gorton, Phil Gramm, Rod Grams, Chuck Grassley, Judd Gregg, Orrin Hatch, Mark Hatfield, Jesse Helms, Kay Bailey Hutchison, James Inhofe, Dirk Kempthorne, Jon Kyl, Trent Lott, Richard Lugar, Connie Mack, John McCain, Mitch McConnell, Frank Murkowski, Donald Nickles, Larry Pressler, William Roth, Rick Santorum, Richard Shelby, Alan Simpson, Robert Smith, Arlen Specter, Ted Stevens, Craig Thomas, Fred Thompson, Strom Thurmond, John Warner	John Chafee, William Cohen, James Jeffords, Olympia Snowe	Nancy Kassebaum